Nov 4, 2026 4:36 PM

Gold’s status as a scarce store of value is dying now that technology can transmute mercury into stable gold. With fusion reactors potentially churning out two metric tons of gold per year, the metal faces the same "massive demonetization" that crashed lab-grown diamond prices by 50%. Why store your wealth in an asset that can be printed in a physics lab? If gold is no longer finite, its value is a ticking time bomb. Is gold still a safe haven, or is the scarcity premium over?
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