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10 sats \ 1 reply \ @justin_shocknet 30 Sep \ parent \ on: What about Bitcoin are you too embarrassed to admit you still don't understand? bitcoin
Oil has negative carry, meaning it costs money to store it and transport it... so does gold when it's vaulted but its really not comparable given density and optionality
Land has taxes/defense, maintenance if its to be productive...
Lack of negative carry is one of Bitcoin's most unique properties.
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48 sats \ 0 replies \ @SimpleStacker 30 Sep
I'd argue that Bitcoin has a slight negative carry, due to a need to maintain security, but definitely much less per value unit than any of what you mentioned.
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