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TexasPatriot57 1 point ago +2 / -1

What happens to bitcoin when the lights go out?

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1A2A 3 points ago +3 / -0

Where? The entire planet? Maybe with a solar flare but if it’s that strong we’re all dead anyway as every structure that is metal or has metallic wiring will burn to the ground.

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Silberengel 1 point ago +1 / -0

Hard drives don't become empty just because the electricity is off.

And it's not like most of our money isn't already digital.

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TexasPatriot57 0 points ago +0 / -0

Agree, I was thinking bigger, as in emp bigger. It don’t come back on......ever

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Silberengel 2 points ago +2 / -0

Well, then owning physical silver would be even more important because fiat requires massive manipulation and digitization.

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Probably_tryna_sleep 1 point ago +2 / -1

It's worth fuck all lol. I'm more into Jeff Cooper's idea for ballistic wampum. I understand precious metals will always have value as long as there is civilization, but a .22lr round is much more convenient when the goal is food