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0 pointsjqpabc1233mo ago0 comments

you risk the whims of an arbitrary bureaucracy, frozen assets and delays over which you have no control.

So risk without any real reward --- at least compared to gold ETFs in the USA.

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I was talking about gold ETFs.

The blockchain in this context has no bureaucracy, no ability to freeze your assets, and no delays.

Fiat brokerage and banking accounts suffer all those properties.

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0 pointsjqpabc1233mo ago0 comments

you risk the whims of an arbitrary bureaucracy, frozen assets and delays over which you have no control.

So risk without any real reward --- at least compared to gold ETFs in the USA.

I was talking about gold ETFs.

The blockchain in this context has no bureaucracy, no ability to freeze your assets, and no delays.

Fiat brokerage and banking accounts suffer all those properties.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse