Bitcoin isn't technically a currency.
-derek
On Thu, January 2, 2025 3:10 pm, sunfis...@yahoo.com wrote:
> Although bitcoin gets handled as a commodity, and not a currency. At least
> from what I understand at this time.
>
> David T.
>
> On Jan 2, 2025, 7:42 PM, at 7:42 PM, Derek Atkins <de...@ihtfp.com> wrote:
>>use currency XAU -- that's what it's for.
>>
>>-derek
>>
>>On Thu, January 2, 2025 11:24 am, Fred Tydeman wrote:
>>> I have an investment in gold (so many ounces).
>>> That investment earns "interest" payable in gold (not USD).
>>> When I try to setup a new Income account,
>>> the only Namespace offered is Currencies.
>>> If I try to add a fake currency of Gold,
>>> I do not get the Currencies Namespace.
>>>
>>> I could guess at the price per ounce of gold at that payable date
>>> and record the income as USD.
>>>
>>> Any better suggestions?
>>>
>>> The same problem will exist for an investment in Bitcoin
>>> that earns interest in Bitcoin.
>>>
>>> I am running GC 5.9 on Fedora Linux 40.
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