Lesson Plan: Future of Money
As the role of currency and money in todayโs modern world is debated, ancient traditional monetary systems are being studied as a possible money model of the future. The economy of Yap, a small island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, is used to help explain bitcoin, blockchain and monetary innovations of the future.

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