Are we there yet!
Dozens of Countries Have Already Kicked the Fiat Currency Habit
Then they might turn to gold – which actually has a rather lovely track record, and which actually was the monetary benchmark for most of those countries for a very long time already.
But when might that happen? History suggests that such a changeover does not happen until the former benchmark currency has been abused beyond all hope of renewal.
Disaster. Catastrophe. I admit it holds a certain appeal.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanlewis/2014/10/02/dozens-of-countries-have-already-kicked-the-fiat-currency-habit/