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Comment by hhmc

> Volatility is not an inherent property of a currency or an asset

Volatility is an an inherent property of an asset/currency/whatever(stddev of (log)returns), as long as you have a fixed and distinct numeraire.

Sure, you can argue that bitcoin may _be_ the numeraire one day, but what's the path towards that when it's so useless as a currency presently?

parent hhmc 5 years ago

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