▲ | epolanski 10 hours ago | |
> Yes, humanity could theoretically collectively decide that from now on gold is not valuable any more and chose some other scarce material as a way to store wealth No it's not going to work because gold is very scarce and extremely valuable as a material in any case. Yes, the price would take a hit, likely something between silver and current gold price, which would increase use and demand and then price again. There's a reason we're thinking of mining it from asteroids. |