Currency

A currency (from Middle English: curraunt, "in circulation", from Latin: currens) in the most specific use of the word refers to money in any form when in actual use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins. A more general definition is that a currency is a system of money (monetary units) in common use, especially in a nation. Under this definition, US dollars, British pounds, Australian dollars, and European euros are examples of currency. These various currencies are recognized stores of value and are traded between nations in foreign exchange marke ...more

Layered Money: From Gold and Dollars to Bitcoin and Central Bank Digital Currencies
Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis
The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve
The Fiat Standard: Debt Slavery Alternative to Human Civilization
The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
Our Dollar, Your Problem: An Insider's View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
Inventing Bitcoin: The Technology Behind The First Truly Scarce and Decentralized Money Explained
Wealthing Like Rabbits: An Original Introduction to Personal Finance
Gaining Currency: The Rise of the Renminbi
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
When Money Dies: The Nightmare of the Weimar Hyper-inflation
How Global Currencies Work: Past, Present, and Future
The History of Money
End the Fed
The Exploitative Intrigues of Cryptocurrency Scams Explained by John WangubaThe Middleman Economy by Marina  KrakovskyThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellDown and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory DoctorowPeople Will Talk by John Whitfield
Social Reputation Books
15 books — 4 voters

The Forger of Zurich by Stephen MogridgeThe Secret of the Old Mill by Franklin W. DixonColors of Truth by Tamera AlexanderThe Children of the Forge by Tom McCaughrenThe High Window by Raymond Chandler
Counterfeit, Forged Money
16 books — 3 voters
Money Shot by Heather LongDr. Bloodmoney by Philip K. DickOne for the Money by Janet EvanovichBillion Dollar Makeover by Jenna   RoseMoney for Nothing by P.G. Wodehouse
Money - money - money!
127 books — 15 voters


Related Genres

Beauty in its best form is kindness, the most valuable currency in the world.
Rebecca McNutt, Bittersweet Symphony

Taylor Jenkins Reid
It cost so much, caring. I didn't have any currency to spend on it. ...more
Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

More quotes...
Anything related to Numismatics! Everything from error coins, die varieties, key dates, low mint…more
1 member, last active 7 years ago