How Money Came to Be a Thing?

Today’s question comes from Nick, who’s 12 years old. Nick asked, “I wonder how money came to be a thing?” What thought provoking question! We use money every day, whether it’s for buying snacks, toys, or even saving up for something special. But have you ever wondered how money came to be? Let’s find out why we stopped trading stuff and started using coins, bills, and even digital money!