Currency
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It's a new social currency, so to speak, that could become as powerful as our credit rating.
You understand "forged currency," "forged pictures."
And this becomes the
currency
of the plastics industry.
And by me cutting out the middle man and giving it straight to you, the information that the FBI has has no value, so thus devaluing their
currency.
So, books and journal articles are kind of like a form of
currency
for scholars.
Economics has become the
currency
of policy.
A bit like inflation: you over-issue currency, you get what you see, declining prices.
But that current's the same
currency
that our brain uses, so we can send that to our cockroach leg and hopefully if this works, we can actually see what happens when we play music into the cockroach.
Well, in the 1950s, the Soviets decided to divert that water to irrigate the desert to grow cotton, believe it or not, in Kazakhstan, to sell cotton to the international markets to bring foreign
currency
into the Soviet Union.
This isn't $10,000, it's the local
currency.
In Min's world, the Coach bags had a curious
currency.
And third is, and I'm taking this from the great American beat poet Allen Ginsberg, that alternate economies barter and different kinds of currency, alternate currencies are also very important, and he talked about buying what he needed just with his good looks.
Indeed, reputation is a
currency
that I believe will become more powerful than our credit history in the 21st century.
Reputation will be the
currency
that says that you can trust me.
So instead, you convert them to a common
currency
scale, put them on that scale, and value them accordingly.
It turned transactions into interactions, and generosity into a
currency.
Those are the
currency.
But then we got off the gold standard for individuals during the Depression and we got off the gold standard as a source of international
currency
coordination during Richard Nixon's presidency.
It's the common
currency
of being a human being.
But if I was to say that they're both examples of alternative or new forms of
currency
in a hyperconnected, data-driven global economy, you'd probably think I was a little bit bonkers.
So a more challenging question is one that I was asked, actually, by one of our writers a couple of weeks ago, and I didn't know the answer: What's the world's best performing
currency?
Now, for those of you who may not be familiar, Bitcoin is a crypto-currency, a virtual currency, synthetic
currency.
And the Bitcoins are released, they're put into a public ledger called the Blockchain, and then they float, so they become a currency, and completely decentralized, that's the sort of scary thing about this, which is why it's so popular.
You get services, like Reddit and Wordpress are actually accepting Bitcoin as a payment
currency
now.
So what's happening now, in the digital age, is that we can quantify value in lots of different ways and do it more easily, and sometimes the way that we quantify those values, it makes it much easier to create new forms and valid forms of
currency.
And if you think about it, reputation has now become a
currency.
So if you've actually decided that you trust a brand, you want a relationship, you want to engage with the brand, you're already kind of participating in lots of new forms of
currency.
So that's a sort of Starbucks
currency
staying within its ecosystem.
So admittedly it's a
currency
at the moment that's purely for the Kindle.
So it becomes this unit of currency, which the New York Magazine described as a very oddly loyal crime wave, brand-loyal crime wave, and criminals are actually calling Tide "liquid gold."
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