"Never spend your bitcoin" is a popular refrain in the bitcoin world. Why spend bitcoin when you could spend dollars that are engineered to lose value?

This is a misapplication of the concept of opportunity cost. I explain in this week's issue of FIRE BTC. 👇

https://firebtc.substack.com/p/spending-bitcoin

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Nice article! Glad to see I'm not the only one harping on about this.

https://bitcoinbarks.com/Barks/should-you-spend-bitcoin/#wbb1

Love it, that's exactly right.

In hindsight, I would have shared this exerpt instead...

Great minds think alike