> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://earn.blink.sv/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://earn.blink.sv/chapter-202-attributes-of-a-good-store-of-value/202.08-lesson-established-history.md). # 202.8 Lesson - establishedHistory **Screen:** establishedHistory **Headline:** An established history of being valued by society **Reward:** 4 **Text:** This is because a well-established store of value is less likely to be displaced by a newcomer, unless it has a significant advantage over the established good. Additionally, people are creatures of habit and will keep using what they already know. Gold, for example, has a long history of being valued and has maintained its value over time. In contrast, fiat currencies, which are a relatively recent invention, have a tendency to lose value over time due to inflation. Bitcoin, although it has only been around for a short time, has shown resilience in the market and is likely to continue to be valued. \================================================================= ## QUIZ **Question:** What is the main reason that a long-established store of value could be displaced by a new arrival? **Answer:** The new arrival has a significant advantage over the established good **Feedback:** You are correct. A long-established store of value is less likely to be displaced by a new arrival unless the new arrival has a significant advantage over the established good **Correct:** true **Answer:** The established good has a longer history of being valued by society **Feedback:** Sorry, but this is actually the reason that a long-established store of value is less likely to be displaced. Better luck next time **Correct:** false **Answer:** The new arrival is cheaper to produce **Feedback:** Nope, wrong. Did you not pay attention in the previous lesson on scarcity? **Correct:** false