the unit-of-account rules are fundamental to currency. Even with commodity money like silver or gold...taxes had to be paid in the pieces stamped with the king's head. Fiat even more so...can't pay your taxes in oil barrels or stock certificates...
Is the idea change the UoA to exclusively crypto that's issued by someone else? That seems like a terrible idea. 😆
John Francis 🇨🇦🦫🍁🫎
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2026-08-30 17:34:00 UTC
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