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		tomtomistaken on Sept 15, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Ethereum merge is done Ether is also scarce. You can't spend one Ether multiple times for staking.

elAhmo on Sept 15, 2022 [–]

Is ether really scarce? There is no limit to the amount of ETH unlike bitcoin, so scarcity doesn't seem to be built in in the currency as with BTC.

tomtomistaken on Sept 15, 2022 | [–]

yes, ether is scarce at any given point.

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