https://middlewisconsin.org Fairness. Respect. Community. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 10:14:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://middlewisconsin.org/currency-and-latency/ Mon, 07 Jun 2021 05:10:09 +0000 https://www.middlewisconsin.org/?p=9865 Public Domain Image: F.S. Church, published in Harper’s Weekly, January 17, 1874, p. 61. It is generally understood that the idea of currency goes back roughly 3,000 years. While many of us think of metal coins and paper money when we think about currency, the earliest commodities of traded value were not minted or printed. […]]]>