fiat money
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"No. You can use fiat money to do something good or something bad," he says.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
Maybe they believe they're skeptical about fiat money and the Federal Reserve, so they've gone all in on crypto and could wind up in a bad place there.
From Salon • Jul. 11, 2023
The pound volumes echoed similar instances of investors jumping into bitcoin when fiat money came under pressure, including in Russia and Ukraine this year.
From Reuters • Oct. 25, 2022
Although cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin often appear similar to the fiat money we’re accustomed to, in the eyes of the IRS, the digital assets are actually property, according to this FAQ from the federal agency.
From The Verge • Jan. 24, 2022
He argued that fiat money was excellent from the very fact that it cost nothing and had no intrinsic value.
From Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 by Hoar, George Frisbie
