Praise for The Revolution of Money “A tremendous historical context for money and bitcoin” – Nik Bhatia, Adjunct Professor of Finance and Business Economics at the USC Marshall School of Business “This well researched book explains fundamental concepts of societal organization in a way that sets the stage to understand money. Elegantly explained and approachable.” - Eric Yakes, Author, The 7th Property "Sam and Ben Baker do a fantastic job of distilling this elusive topic into basic principles. I've spent years studying the history of money but still learned from this book." - Omid Malekan, Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School The Revolution of Money delves into the captivating journey of money's evolution, a narrative that unravels the intricate relationship between technology, history, and society at large. This book explores the pivotal role money plays as the backbone of our society's most significant challenges and opportunities. Two thousand years ago, humans used a wide variety of materials as money. Today, 90% of our money exists as digital computer entries. How did we arrive at this current system? And what may happen to money in the future? Most books about money and finance take a highly technical approach. The Revolution of Money breaks the mold with a story that is accessible to a broad audience. It starts at the birth of modern civilization thousands of years ago to build a framework for understanding today’s money and economy. Readers are also compelled to look ahead and question what form money will take in the future. As money takes on a digital form, what does this mean for society