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Alasdair Macleod: Time to learn about money

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Thursday, May 7, 2020

An unexpected destruction of fiat currency has been advanced by the monetary and fiscal response to the coronavirus. Financial markets have yet to discount the possibility of such an outcome, but in the coming months they are likely to awaken to this danger.

The question arises as to what will replace fiat currencies. In the past the answer has always been gold but today there are cryptocurrencies as well, whose enthusiasts are more aware than most of fiat money's failings.

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This article describes the basics about money, what it is and the role it plays in order to understand what will be required by the eventual replacement for fiat. It concludes that gold will return as the world's medium of exchange, and secure cryptocurrencies, unable to provide the scalability and stability of value required of a medium of exchange, will be priced in gold after the demise of fiat.

But then the rationale for them will be gone, and with it their function as a store of value. ...

... For the remainder of the report:

https://www.goldmoney.com/research/goldmoney-insights/time-to-learn-abou...

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