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

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.

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

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