Henry Ford proposed an ‘energy currency’ to replace gold 100 years ago

Henry Ford proposed an ‘energy currency' to replace gold 100 years ago

Bitcoin seems to fit the idea of an energy-backed currency established by a famous American inventor during the interbellum period. In 1921, American manufacturer Henry Ford proposed the establishment of an “energy currency” that might serve as the foundation for a new monetary system, eerily similar to Satoshi Nakamoto’s 2008 Bitcoin (BTC) whitepaper’s peer-to-peer electronic […]