A store of value is the function of an asset that can be saved, retrieved and exchanged at a later time. Furthermore, the value of the asset must be worth at least the same as when it was stored for a store of value to perform its duty. For example, say you buy a bar of gold with fiat currency and wait 20 years to exchange it for cash. Over those 20 years, inflation has gone through the roof and your dollar is now worth fifty…