Unit of Account

Unit of Account is a fundamental economic concept that provides a consistent measure for valuing and comparing goods, services, and assets. It helps facilitate trade by offering a common standard for setting prices and recording financial transactions. In the context of cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies, it enables users to determine the worth of their holdings. This allows for better financial planning and decision-making. A reliable unit of account is essential for functioning economies, ensuring that prices remain stable and predictable over time.