Having explained all uses of money, I turn now to
a discussion of the nature of the metals, principally cold and silver.***^ The metals are the heaviest bodies
innature. Theyareliquefiedwithfireandlaterr^ converted into durable solids by cooling.
Malleable, fusable –
Their utility is not related to their weight when used as money, but only to their malleable and
fusible character.
It follows from this that gold is not subject to
rust because sea water, which is not volatile, contains
neither air nor dirt.
Gold doesn’t rust!
Bitcoin is durable