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May 13, 2023Liked by Ignatius of Maidstone

Gold makes a really good wieght belt for diving. It doesn't taste very good but it makes a good filling.

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> Bitcoin is easier to carry around, but you can always store gold in a jurisdiction like Switzerland or Singapore, where it is likely to be safe, and where liquidity is no issue.

At which point Gold's lack of auditability comes into play.

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Yes, but it’s not like BTC in custody is without the need for audits.

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But there's a lot less need to put Bitcoin into the custody of others.

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Not when it’s a monetary asset, as this post alludes to.

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