All contents on the topic: Currency diversity

First International Congress for Networks of Time-Exchange Systems

from 29. January 2026 to 30. January 2026, University of Valencia

Join a unique event that marks a turning point in the journey of time banks and non-monetary exchange systems. This international congress brings together researchers, professionals, and active participants from projects related to the concept of value-time, to share knowledge, experiences, and future perspectives.

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Will Ruddick ‘Grassroots Economics’ | Online Book Presentation

Will Ruddick of Grassroots Economics presents his new book for monneta. Throughout the video Will describes various forms of resource coordination, as does his newly published book (free PDF for download here). This field guide begins with a look at how social systems naturally coordinate their resources like fungal networks (mycelia) – in a symbiotic and […]

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Event archive: First European Meeting on Complementary Local Currencies in Bordeaux

from 27. October 2025 to 28. October 2025, Bordeaux

October 27–28, 2025 | Athénée Municipal, Bordeaux (France) Ahead of the Global Social and Solidarity Economy Forum (GSEF, October 29–31, 2025), the first-ever European meeting on complementary local currencies will take place. Over two days, representatives of local currencies, municipal decision-makers, actors from the social and solidarity economy, and interested participants from across Europe will […]

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Will Ruddick: Grassroots Economics

Grassroots Economics unveils a revolutionary economic model rooted in nature and ancestral wisdom. Drawing from real-world community resilience, it explores how resource pooling—mirroring mycorrhizal and human social networks—creates sustainable abundance. A transformative guide for activists, ecosystem stewards, technologists, economists, and changemakers seeking decentralized, cooperative, and regenerative resource coordination for a thriving future. This book is […]

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Event archive: Collaborative Finance #2 – Serving Local Communities

from 28. June 2024 to 2. July 2000, Banja LuKa, Bosnia

We need to re-organise work, wages, cooperation, food, community, procurement, health, education, even government. Financial innovation is a critical part of the solution, re-imagining investment, ownership, pensions, money, cooperation, supply chains and resilience. There are too many ideas to process, it can be hard to look beyond our specialist bubbles and impossible to coordinate, to […]

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Event archive: Money Futures Workshop

from 15. May 2023 to 17. May 2023, Uppsala Sweden

What may money look like in a sustainable, thriveable society? A survey of innovative economics teaching turned up numerous adjectives: not only doughnut economics but also plural economics, regenerative economics, sustainable economics, intentional economics, quantum economics… …but sadly little new content. One reason: the nature of money is taken as a given.

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Event archive: 6th Biennial RAMICS International Congress in Bulgaria

from 27. October 2022 to 29. October 2022, Sofia, Bulgaria

“Complementary Currency Systems Bridging Communities” 27-29 October 2022, Sofia, Bulgaria Organised by University of National and Word Economy: Institute of Economics and Politics (UNWE, Sofia, Bulgaria) Monetary and Economic Research Center (UNWE, Sofia, Bulgaria) Research Association on Monetary Innovation and Community and Complementary Currency Systems (RAMICS) New Bulgarian University (NBU, Sofia, Bulgaria) VUZF’s Laboratory for Applied […]

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