If you own Bitcoin, why do you own it versus more ETH? My answer: cap gain rates are too high to sell it for eth, though I would like to.

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I believe that most people don't understand the difference between digital assets and blockchain networks. Digital assets are for speculating, and networks are for doing things. So, speculators don't seem to care what you can NOT do with the bitcoin network vs. the eth network for example. Price depends on other things