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Comment by kjkjadksj

1 day ago

Much like baseball cards and beanie babies.

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psychlops  14 hours ago

Companies can make more baseball cards and beanie babies. Enforced scarcity gives bitcoin value.

  • pezezin  4 hours ago

    The scarcity of Bitcoin is just a single line of code, not some magical mathematical property.

  • kjkjadksj  11 hours ago

    No they can’t. Collectors value certain production runs. It is enforced scarcity.

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