Nixon suspends gold convertibility, 1971

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Richard Nixon suspended dollar convertibility to gold in 1971. This ended the Bretton Woods system and led to unbacked fiat money. The U.S. debt rose to nearly 100% of wealth. Bitcoin emerged in 2009 as a response to unregulated money creation.

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