fiat money
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"No. You can use fiat money to do something good or something bad," he says.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
Maybe they believe they're skeptical about fiat money and the Federal Reserve, so they've gone all in on crypto and could wind up in a bad place there.
From Salon • Jul. 11, 2023
Although cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin often appear similar to the fiat money we’re accustomed to, in the eyes of the IRS, the digital assets are actually property, according to this FAQ from the federal agency.
From The Verge • Jan. 24, 2022
As a result, while cryptocurrency influencers tend to tweet frequently and may occasionally create videos on TikTok, YouTube is where the real fiat money is at.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2021
The greenback movement of Ohio and the eastern part of the Middle West grew into the fiat money, free silver, and land bank propositions of the Populists across the Mississippi.
From The Frontier in American History by Turner, Frederick Jackson