In praactice rules and charters would probably have to be written
explicity to take advantage of this inequality, so it's likely not a
problem. I just find the wording philosophically interesting.


On 05/03/17 13:40, Nic Evans wrote:
> But it does have the same value to the market, which is where
> fungibility comes in. If we both put 20 fungible shinies in a pile, mix
> the pile, and take 20 shinies out, we can be assured we both left with
> the same value we started. Whether we both pay 20 shinies to G. or I pay
> 15 and you pay 25, G. has received the same value. This wording leaves
> an argument that the current owner of a shiny changes its transactional
> value.
>
>
> On 05/03/17 11:21, Edward Murphy wrote:
>> Nicholas Evans wrote:
>>
>>>       A currency is a class of asset defined as such by its backing
>>>       document.  Instances of a currency with the same owner are
>>>       fungible.
>>>
>>>
>>> Implying instances wth different owners aren't fungible? Therefore, they
>>> aren't guaranteed to have the same value?​
>> Your shiny doesn't have the same value /to me/ as my shiny, as I can't
>> direct its usage (or I can only do so via a contract or something).
>>
>>
>


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