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Who is going to pay you for your Dogecoin if no one wants to hold them?


This is indeed the folly of only valuating a coin for its transactional properties.


Who's going to work for USD if no one wants to hold them?


No one, but that's an irrelevant hypothetical because people do want to hold them and that's unlikely to change. Even if people in the US did want to get paid in a different currency, they would still need some USD to pay their tax bill.


United States persons with tax or debt obligations, obviously.




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