BTC096: Fractional Reserve Banking Vs Bitcoin w/ Mike Stroup (Bitcoin Podcast)

Episode • Sep 21, 2022 • 1h 7m

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

01:22 - The numbers around federal interest expense and rising interest rates.
23:58 - Mike's thoughts on the broad money supply being the best way to measure inflation.
28:36 - A comparison between now and 2007.
34:51 - Explaining reverse repo in a simplified way.
47:23 - How do countries use reserve to defend a currency and does the countries size matter?
48:07 - Why currency spreads are making it hard to service dollar denominated debts.
54:47 - Is this time different?
58:25 - Is the 50% attack vector even worth worrying about?
01:03:03 - Mike Stroup's background.
01:04:18 - Mike and Preston share military pilot stories.

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