We know that fiat money is the most widely accepted medium of exchange for goods and services. However, cryptocurrency is also a medium of exchange that has seen quite a lot of traction from businesses accepting payments with crypto.

    Some of them include Microsoft, Etsy, PayPal, and Starbucks! Some governments, like El Salvador’s, have even passed laws making bitcoin legal tender in their state!

    In this video, we’ll explain the similarities and differences between fiat money and cryptocurrency and explore whether crypto will, in fact, replace fiat in the near future.

    Timestamps:
    00:00 Intro
    00:51 Medium of Exchange
    01:19 Store of Value
    01:58 Unit of Account
    02:30 Control
    03:16 Outro

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    1. Bitcoin mining/transactions are on the cusp of being banned in USA as they go into Winter with an energy crisis. Biden is doubling down on the coming ban. Also there's talk IRS/SEC are coming for Bitcoin's Lightning Network transactions, which will cause people to lose money of frozen transfers in the LN pool-blocks. Avoid using Lightning in transfers till further notice !!!

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