{"id":87197,"date":"2025-08-10T10:30:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T10:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=87197"},"modified":"2025-08-10T10:30:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T10:30:15","slug":"crypto-critic-schiff-says-bitcoin-is-useful-just-not-for-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=87197","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Critic Schiff Says Bitcoin Is \u2018Useful\u2019\u2014Just Not for Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Economist and crypto critic Peter Schiff recently gave a surprising endorsement for bitcoin donations to Ron Paul, who celebrated his 90th birthday on August 9. In a post on X, Schiff stated that such donations are \u201cactually something useful\u201d because the Ron Paul Institute can simply convert the cryptocurrency to fiat currency and \u201cput it [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Economist and crypto critic Peter Schiff recently gave a surprising endorsement for bitcoin donations to Ron Paul, who celebrated his 90th birthday on August 9. In a post on X, Schiff stated that such donations are \u201cactually something useful\u201d because the Ron Paul Institute can simply convert the cryptocurrency to fiat currency and \u201cput it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":87198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87197"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/87198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}