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		Cobragri on June 29, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bitcoin is the only coin the SEC Chair will call a... That wikipedia article mentions derivative market silver,it is a contract based silver at futures excchanges. Silver has a perpetual mining for thousand years, like gold.

legutierr on June 30, 2022 [–]

Surely there is a finite quantity of silver and gold in the earth, though, is there not?

Not all of the silver and gold in the ground has been mined, to be sure, but neither has all of the Bitcoin, either.

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