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Re:What Satoshi Did Not Know (2015) [pdf] by beaner on Saturday September 05, 2020 @11:46AM (#24384407)
The most popular fiat currency, the US dollar, was tied to gold until 1971. It's still not clear that breaking that link was a good move.

Also this: https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/

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