With the Value of Paper Currencies Collapsing, Low-on-Cash Brits Are Selling Their Gold Teeth To Make Ends Meet

Interest in gold — which is viewed as a safe haven asset and also a hedge against inflation — has skyrocketed amid increasing geopolitical and economic uncertainties.

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Britons, expected to face significant increases in gas and electricity bills are starting to sell their gold teeth to make ends meet. Via TikTok

With the value of the dollar collapsing to less than a 3,100th of an ounce of gold, some cash-strapped Britons are starting to sell their gold teeth to pick up dollars.

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