Bitcoin is not a hedge, it’s the solution with Parker Lewis
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In this episode, Parker Lewis dives into why his bitcoin is not a hedge presentation was so successful, how he wrote Gradually, Then Suddenly, and the odds of bitcoin and the Dollar coexisting. He addresses common misconceptions, reflects on the evolution of his own writings about bitcoin, and explores why there’s nothing more American than bitcoin and nothing more un-American than the Dollar. SUPPORT THE PODCAST: → Subscribe → Leave a review → Share the show out with your friends and family → Send us an email [email protected] TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:51 “Bitcoin is not a hedge” presentation hits 250,000+ views 00:05:46 Presentation criticism - what is “printing” money? 00:08:44 Macro investors and bitcoin 00:10:31 What’s the best way to explain bitcoin? 00:19:17 Will bitcoin leave people behind? 00:21:07 Why write a book? 00:26:15 We’re probably not wrong about bitcoin. 00:31:08 Which essay did you need to update most? 00:34:08 Ordering your essays in the book 00:37:55 Objections to bitcoin are answered in Gradually Then Suddenly 00:39:30 Still reading Federal Reserve transcripts? 00:45:04 Do most people know the Dollar is designed to debase forever? 00:47:15 Unexpected symptoms of broken money? 00:50:44 Banning bitcoin 00:59:06 Will bitcoin and the dollar co-exist? 01:01:30 There’s nothing more American than bitcoin 01:07:34 What’s exciting about bitcoin payments? 01:13:04 Closing thoughts WHERE TO FOLLOW US: → Unchained Twitter: https://twitter.com/unchainedcom → Unchained Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unchainedcom  → Unchained Newsletter: https://unchained.com/newsletter  → Parker Lewis’ Twitter: https://twitter.com/parkeralewis → Joe Burnett’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/IIICapital
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