Fiat's volatility is hidden away behind CPI, which excludes the most volatile items on the bell curve like for example asset prices, AND those essential for daily life like for example fresh food. (Read up on this, it's enlightening. Each country's methodology is different, with slightly different exclusions, but all exclude essentials and anything especially volatile)
Bitcoin's volatility is its honesty showing. It isn't papered over with gerrymandered statistics. It is what it is. Also because of its absolute predictability and perfect scarcity, its long term volatility can only reduce. Fiat on the other hand...
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