The prophets Ezekiel and Zephaniah foretold that gold and silver, staples of the commercial world through the centuries, will become worthless.
فَعَالَمُ ٱلشَّيْطَانِ بِأَنْظِمَتِهِ ٱلسِّيَاسِيَّةِ وَٱلدِّينِيَّةِ وَٱلتِّجَارِيَّةِ سَيَنْهَارُ كُلِّيًّا .‏