For this use case #bitcoin needs to be at 10 K USD .. for Digital Gold use case it will be a million dollars .. Only one of them will work .. they are mutually exclusive
the single best advice you can give friends interested in bitcoin is to download a nostr app so they can feel it first hand
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I think Digital Gold is a much better use case for poor people - because it is first time , poor can acquire #sats without any entry barrier and almost zero acqisition cost (#zaps) .. What is the point of giving them another currency ?