Journal Article
When Banking Was 'Free'
Abstract: From 1837 until the Civil War, currency issuance and banking were left to the states. Can this era offer lessons for today's cryptocurrency boom?
Keywords: civil war; cryptocurrency; economic history;
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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Part of Series: Econ Focus
Publication Date: 2018
Issue: 1Q
Pages: 28-30