What good is bitcoin if the electricity goes out?
I know! Right?
When the electricity goes out Bitcoin is like money in the bank.
The same good as the "money" in your bank account. Your bank account like bitcoin is really just an entry in a ledger that says you have "this much".
If a bitcoin is an electron it will always exist in some form.
Can a bitcoin be burned for heat?
“What good is bitcoin if the electricity goes out?”
or the Internet ...
the other day, our favorite local Shell station’s P.o.S systems were down, but they were still able to do cash transactions (which actually surprised me that they could do that.)