The Dumbest Bitcoin Take I’ve Seen This Year

She actually said this.
A Financial Times reporter (who’s been covering Bitcoin and crypto for years by the way) essentially argued that scarcity doesn’t make Bitcoin valuable... because her teeth are scarce too.

This is one of the most common (and most ridiculous) arguments people still use against Bitcoin. It's time to break it down once and for all.

In this video:
00:00 - She Really Said This...
00:38 - The Scarce Teeth Argument
01:15 - A Pattern of Cluelessness
02:04 - Scarcity vs. Economic Value
03:00 - Oxygen, Teeth, and Value
03:42 - What Makes Something Good Money?
04:58 - The Properties of Sound Money
06:10 - Why Scarcity Matters (and When It Doesn’t)
07:25 - Bitcoin vs. Gold vs. Fiat
08:30 - The Real Reason Bitcoin Is Valuable
09:40 - Bitcoin's Desirability (Explained Simply)
10:35 - Why Critics Keep Getting This Wrong
11:30 - Start Your Bitcoin Journey
12:15 - Want to Go Deeper?

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