currency
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He said that bitcoin was originally intended to be a currency, and its adoption by financial institutions and nations points to its use case as a store of value.
From MarketWatch
These measures are intended to save fuel in order to promote "food and electricity production" and enable "the preservation of fundamental activities that generate foreign currency," said Perez-Oliva Fraga.
From Barron's
Last month’s uptick came as China’s central bank recently signaled its tolerance for a stronger yuan amid criticism that Beijing is intentionally devaluing the Chinese currency, also known as renminbi, to boost exports.
He famously dubbed the digital currency a “policeman for policy,” saying in a TV interview that bitcoin’s price can inform policymakers when they are doing things right and wrong.
But the recent action for bitcoin should lead to some deep thinking, especially for investors who might still be sitting on huge gains for their holdings of the virtual currency.
From MarketWatch
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