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People are jokingly comparing Old School RuneScape coal to cryptocurrency after a headline claimed the in-game resource has outperformed one of the world's most popular crypto assets. The discussion is centered on RuneScape's quirky in-game economy and how a game item can become a surprising value benchmark.

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Key Takeaway Old School RuneScape coal is being framed as a surprisingly strong virtual asset, with its value compared against a major cryptocurrency.
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Old School RuneScape coal is being framed as a surprisingly strong virtual asset, with its value compared against a major cryptocurrency.

People are jokingly comparing Old School RuneScape coal to cryptocurrency after a headline claimed the in-game resource has outperformed one of the world's most popular crypto assets. The discussion is centered on RuneScape's quirky in-game economy and how a game item can become a surprising value benchmark.

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Eurogamer · 9d ago
Old School RuneScape coal has outperformed one of the world's most popular cryptocurrencies

Briefing Findings · Old School RuneScape coal is being framed as a surprisingly

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Game Old School RuneScape
Item coal

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  • Old School RuneScape coal has outperformed one of the world's most popular cryptocurrencies Eurogamer
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As of today, your RuneScape subscription will be just that little bit more expensive every month

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