Toot, yes, no question, you are correct. It is being used as a medium of exchange. But history is replete with examples of assets that have temporarily been used as a medium of exchange. It cannot last though because it is not legal tender and because it is fundamentally a valueless asset. It has been valuable though in drawing attention to new technologies like blockchain which the Chinese are now using for better or worse) in their new digital currency.

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