MEDIUM: The Real “Digital Gold” is Here — and It’s Not Bitcoin
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As Bitcoin’s rising valuation captured worldwide attention over the last few years, many have started referring to the cryptocurrency as “digital gold.”
Bitcoins are “mined” by racks of high-powered computers, and some early investors struck it rich within the crypto universe. It all conjures images of a 21st-century gold rush. Bitcoin advocates also use the image of a gold token to reinforce the perception that it is digital gold.
https://medium.com/onegold/the-real-digital-gold-is-here-and-its-not-bitcoin-475099c7ab92