https://www.milesfranklin.com/the-seven-characteristics-of-money/

Fiat currency is not sound money. Unbacked crypto is digital fiat. The only thing that gives it value is people's confidence in it. That literally makes it a confidence game [con game]. Gold and Silver are TANGIBLE assets.

We have been conditioned to think of dollars in terms of value when dollars are just Gold and Silver substitutes. When that switch clicks in your head it is like a light bulb turning on.

https://www.milesfranklin.com/the-seven-characteristics-of-money/