To be clear, natural inflation is fine. And asteroid mining will not be a free endeavor, just as silver and gold mining are not free endeavors currently. Fractional reserve banking is a FREE endeavor that devalues currency.

Additionally, gold and silver both have actual utility (especially the latter in electronics), and do get consumed, pulling some of the currency out of circulation (deflation).

To be clear, natural inflation is fine. And asteroid mining will not a free endeavor, just as silver and gold mining are not a free endeavor currently. Fractional reserve banking is a FREE endeavor that devalues currency.

Additionally, gold and silver both have actual utility (especially the latter in electronics), and do get consumed, pulling some of the currency out of circulation (deflation).