eli5 Why is Gold worth anything?

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Saw this video about gold, it’s chemical structure and malleability. I still don’t understand why gold is worth anything at all……

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Because humans have always attached a value to it. It’s one of the few things that has stayed constant in terms of having value through the centuries. It’s value is really only there because we say it has it, kinda like money.

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