Currency is any type of item agreed upon by multiple parties to serve as an intermediate good for the purpose of exchanging other goods. Currency is more convenient than bartering directly to trade one good for another good and reduced the need for traders to find someone looking for the exact thing they're willing to trade. ^07566d ## Requirements Here are some requirements for something to be considered currency. ![[plugins/Excalidraw/Currency]] ## References - [[A Brief History of Currency]] -