Eric Kottke on What's the Point Live from Palm Beach: Is Currency Still Money?

Originally released in December 2021.

Money has acted as a store of value for centuries. Its weight, its scarcity, and its power contributed to the value it represented.
Belief in fiat currency is now being shaken, but a proposed new storehouse of value—cryptocurrency—has taken center stage. Is this the answer to unstable printing, manipulation and political whims for the world—or no?

Is this the new economy? 

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