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if they diverge because an economic shitstorm has started and everybody is buying food for survival with bitcoin, but the rump government still wants its cut of your new mad gainz, bitcoin in the ETF and bitcoin out of the ETF might maintain independent values, FEC vs RMB

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Talking about extreme situations, here is another possible scenario - if electricity is then rationed and works only for two hours a day, people with cigarettes or gold may actually buy the food, while people with Bitcoin go hungry, and the value may plummet.

This needs to happen worldwide though. And if that’s the case I have a hunch that the value of my investments might just be the least of my concerns.

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