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The word medium identifies a mean of communication. The commenter uses it to identify a mean of exchanging value. IMHO the word was both misused and misspelled.

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"Medium of exchange" is standard terminology in economics.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medium_of_exchange

You are right! So just misspelled :)

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