This video presents a brief history of money. From the hunter gatherer period when bartering was the way people exchanged goods and services, to the monetary metals that developed with civilization (gold, silver, and copper for example), to the development of paper money in China and its spread around the world, to the gold standard, then the Bretton Woods system that came about from the Bretton Woods conference of 1944, to the fiat currencies of today, all the way to the development of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin happening in our modern age, learn about the history of money in only 12 minutes! Included in our discussion is how the US dollar became the global reserve currency, the problems of inflation and money printing that plagues the fiat currencies we use today, and some thoughts on cryptocurrencies. Knowing the history of money gives you a better understanding of money itself, as you will learn how the financial system we have today came about. With this understanding I hope you gain success in finance (whether business or personal finance) and enjoy wealth and prosperity. ? Read my articles on Medium Sign up for membership and get access to all my articles: https://justinzhuoyanhe.medium.com/membership Subscribe: https://justinzhuoyanhe.medium.com/subscribe ? Start Investing Today Get 2 FREE stocks on Webull (valued up to $2300): https://act.webull.com/ve/x5FtoaC3ShON/bt5/inviteUs/main ? Useful for reading/learning: Kindle Unlimited: https://amzn.to/2uN36RC Audible Gift Membership: https://amzn.to/2u8DTR1 ? Follow me on: Odysee (@justinzhuoyanhe): https://odysee.com/@justinzhuoyanhe:8 Instagram (@justinzhuoyanhe): https://www.instagram.com/justinzhuoyanhe/ Medium: https://justinzhuoyanhe.medium.com/membership TikTok (@justinzhuoyanhe): https://www.tiktok.com/@justinzhuoyanhe LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-zhuo-yan-he-%E4%BD%95%E5%8D%93%E8%A8%80-62b115ba/ Website: https://www.justinzhuoyanhe.com/ As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, meaning that I may receive a commission when you sign up for these services. Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser nor a CPA. These videos are for educational and entertainment purposes only. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCl4Y3_lyQo

Discussing why throughout history people have always invested in gold. Gold is a popular investment today as a hedge against inflation, but to understand why, you have to understand the history of gold and the history of money. In less than 3 minutes you will learn about the historical role of gold as a currency, the gold standard, and gold's monetary and financial role in the modern world. First published on TikTok on September 22, 2021. ? Read my articles on Medium Sign up for membership and get access to all my articles: https://justinzhuoyanhe.medium.com/membership Subscribe: https://justinzhuoyanhe.medium.com/subscribe ? Start Investing Today Get 2 FREE stocks on Webull (valued up to $2300): https://act.webull.com/ve/x5FtoaC3ShON/bt5/inviteUs/main ? Useful for reading/learning: Kindle Unlimited: https://amzn.to/2uN36RC Audible Gift Membership: https://amzn.to/2u8DTR1 ? Follow me on: Odysee (@justinzhuoyanhe): https://odysee.com/@justinzhuoyanhe:8 Instagram (@justinzhuoyanhe): https://www.instagram.com/justinzhuoyanhe/ Medium: https://justinzhuoyanhe.medium.com/membership TikTok (@justinzhuoyanhe): https://www.tiktok.com/@justinzhuoyanhe LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-zhuo-yan-he-%E4%BD%95%E5%8D%93%E8%A8%80-62b115ba/ Website: https://www.justinzhuoyanhe.com/ As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, meaning that I may receive a commission when you sign up for these services. Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser nor a CPA. These videos are for educational and entertainment purposes only. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsARJ1jsWZY