How is gold so valuable and the basis of currency, if it’s just being stored and not used for anything?

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How is gold so valuable and the basis of currency, if it’s just being stored and not used for anything?

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I don’t believe any currency in the world is still backed by gold. Back in the day you were able to take your paper money to the bank and exchange it for gold.

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