adam on Nostr: Gold has been "sound money" for thousands of years and governments STILL found a way ...
Gold has been "sound money" for thousands of years and governments STILL found a way to confiscate it, ban its ownership, and eventually abandon the standard entirely.
That's not a knock on gold specifically but rather a knock on any asset that requires physical custody and can be seized by force.
Self custody fixes this.
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2026-03-13 01:33:10 UTCEvent JSON
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