- X-Post: TIL there is an island in the pacific called Yap that uses circular stones as currency. The stones are too large to move so the ownership of the stones is passed by word of mouth to transact business. - Sound familiar? https://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2011/02/15/131934618/the-island-of-stone-money 36 comments btc
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