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It's not. It's an economy. If you haven't engaged with the technology or even have a surface level understanding of traditional financial tooling like derivatives, options, futures, precious metals trading, etc. then you shouldn't parrot what someone on Twitter says. Take the time to understand the existing system and how smart contracts work and some of the blue chip protocols like https://aave.com/ or https://chain.link/ and then make an informed opinion.



some of us were here and read it a while ago[1]. it is clever indeed but we have seen it can't be a currency as it originally claimed

[1][https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1251519]




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