I noticed that. I seem to recall that in the past banks created their own currency.
https://www.therightnote.com.au/articles/private-banknotes-in-australia-1817-1901/ <https://www.therightnote.com.au/articles/private-banknotes-in-australia-1817-1901/> Surely in other countries too. > On 2019/Jul/11, at 2:28 pm, JLWhitaker <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 11/07/2019 9:16 AM, Kim Holburn wrote: >> >Money has, until the rise of decentralized cryptocurrencies, been an >> >instrument of the state and central banks. Never before had a company >> >decided to just start issuing money of their own. Until now. >> > > Historically not true. Look up scrip. > > Jan > > -- > Melbourne, Victoria, Australia > [email protected] > Twitter: @JL_Whitaker > Blog: www.janwhitaker.com > > Sooner or later, I hate to break it to you, you're gonna die, so how do you > fill in the space between here and there? It's yours. Seize your space. > ~Margaret Atwood, writer > > _ __________________ _ > > _______________________________________________ > Link mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link -- Kim Holburn IT Network & Security Consultant T: +61 2 61402408 M: +61 404072753 mailto:[email protected] aim://kimholburn skype://kholburn - PGP Public Key on request _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
