intrinsic

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Cryptocurrency fundamentally lacks intrinsic value, resembling collectibles in that prices derive solely from speculation rather than underlying enterprise value, dividends, or measurable economic contribution.

From Los Angeles Times

Bamboo scaffolds have "intrinsic weaknesses such as variation in mechanical properties, deterioration over time and high combustibility, etc, giving rise to safety concerns", the bureau's spokesperson Terence Lam was quoted as saying.

From BBC

Resolve and relentless determination are intrinsic to Queeman, driving him since that first bake ignited a dream to open his own bakery in his neighborhood.

From Salon

He weaves the experiences of his parents, who left Guatemala for the United States, with the stories of his students and other people he has met, while recognizing the intrinsic difficulty of this task.

From New York Times

Righteous fury was as intrinsic to Mr. Stewart’s personality as it was to his music.

From New York Times