= Why not just give the $100.00 or BTC to the artist? =
It's your money to give, but the concept is to create a rainy day fund that the artist does not use for daily expenses, taking advantage of Bitcoin's historical rise in value. With Your $100.00 seed investment could generate several hundred dollars per year, at no cost to you. On the other hand, if the Federal Reserve's target inflation rate of 2%artist spends your gift, it does not make sense to save in dollarsthe seed money is gone.
With the Federal Reserve's target inflation rate of 2%, it does not make sense to save in dollars.
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