The Evolutional History of Money

The idiom “Money makes the world go round” is popular phrase to describe the importance of money in humanity. This blog is compiled to illustrate how this entity started to play a part in humanity’s social fabric from time immemorial i.e., how early humans developed an enterprising system to get something from an individual in exchange for something that the giving party seemed of value. Money is the driving force to sustain life’s dependencies. Over millions of years that give and take phenomenon has evolved from physical pieces of value, barter, coins, paper currency, credit cards, mobile transaction to the current state of crypto currency.

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A Brief History of Silk Road

The Silk Road is neither an actual road nor a single route. The term instead refers to a network of routes used by traders for more than 1,500 years. German geographer and traveler Ferdinand von Richthofen first used the term “Silk Road” in 1877 C.E. to describe the well-traveled pathway of goods between Europe and East Asia.

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