Last week, the market value of bitcoin reached above $1T. By comparison, the market value of privately held gold is $2.7T.

Where does bitcoin fit in the history of the eagle, Alexander Hamilton, the Civil War, Karl Marx, the Dutch, the Mongols, a Persian King and "cross of gold"? Our podcast this week peels the history behind the bitcoin news - America's money and... its gold!

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