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Sats Germain | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Investing is fiat thinking. How can you invest when you know the price of everything is wrong? There's only one thing worth buying, and if you think it's "investing" you're ngmi
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b4f5e721 | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Investing is not fiat thinking. Investing is part of capitalism. Investing now, instead of consuming, for increased prosperity in the future. Say you invest in Bitcoin focused companies to help along adoption, what is fiat thinking about that?
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steadyeddy | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 +1
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Sats Germain | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Actually, I agree... But only about investing in Bitcoin companies. And I'm not saying investing will always be fiat thinking. Hyperbitcoinization is coming. All prices will reach rational equilibria. But right now, investing is fiat. Thinking Bitcoin is an investment is fiat. That's all I meant.