How Compute Will Be the Currency of the Future

The euro represents the closest thing we have to a world currency.

Regia Marinho
4 min readMar 20, 2024

Is a Single World Currency on the Horizon?

Sam Altman said that it is possible…

Compute is going to be the currency of the future, maybe the most precious commodity in the world. — Sam Altman.

Although the U.S. dollar holds significant influence as a global currency, achieving a universally accepted currency faces challenges.

Current disparities between countries make global comparability unlikely shortly but who knows?

Euro

The euro represents the closest thing we have to a world currency, as it’s currently used by 20 EU countries, and is growing.

Who Controls Global Currency?

Dollar
While there isn’t a singular world currency, several reserve currencies are utilized in transactions by central banks, corporations, and governments.

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Regia Marinho

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