Dogecoin Shares a Surprising Amount in Common With Ancient Forms of Currency
"Since the first prophet charmed an amulet, money has been used to tell the future."
Feb 9, 2021
Elon Musk's recent reference to Dogecoin sparked a flurry of speculation. In the ensuing 24-hour period, the cryptocurrency boomed 37 percent. It’s now worth over $10 billion. Should you invest?
I don’t have a crystal ball, but for the past decade I have been delving into the history and philosophy of money. So while I can't tell you what will happen next week or next year, I can help contextualize some of the hidden forces that lie behind your decision—whatever it may be.