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<p>[QUOTE="Blaubart, post: 1887281, member: 37498"]That's how I understand it.</p><p><br /></p><p>What it comes down to is a simple question of what's the difference between "spending" a coin, and trading it, or selling it? Of course the ability to "spend" it to get something you want does not make it "legal tender". Nobody is obligated to accept it as payment, nor can any creditor demand that you make payment in foreign currency for a debt in the US.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Blaubart, post: 1887281, member: 37498"]That's how I understand it. What it comes down to is a simple question of what's the difference between "spending" a coin, and trading it, or selling it? Of course the ability to "spend" it to get something you want does not make it "legal tender". Nobody is obligated to accept it as payment, nor can any creditor demand that you make payment in foreign currency for a debt in the US.[/QUOTE]
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