$3.2 Trillion in Bitcoin Payments Processed in 2018: Is the Cryptocurrency a Better Version of Gold?https://www.ccn.com/3-2-trillion-in-bitcoin-payments-processed-in-2018-is-the-cryptocurrency-a-better-version-of-gold/By CCN.com: Throughout 2018, more than $3.2 trillion worth of Bitcoin payments were processed on the public blockchain network.
The high on-chain transaction volume of the dominant cryptocurrency has demonstrated the efficiency of the asset as a cross-border payment method and as an alternative to existing settlement systems for international payments.
A good argument for Bitcoin = Gold 2.0