Saifedean
Articles, podcasts, and book chapters from Saifedean Ammous, author of The Bitcoin Standard, The Fiat Standard, Principles of Economics, and the forthcoming The Gold Standard.
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345. Bitcoin, Mining, and Stablecoins (opens the original)
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Saifedean is hosted by Bitcoin Magazine TV to discuss his recent work on Bitcoin mining and stablecoins, as well as the US fiscal outlook.🔗👇🏼 SponsorsSwan - Your Partner for Generational Wealth - https://swan.com/saifThe Saif House - High quality cloth hardcover bitcoin books by Saifedean & more delivered worldwide, with 10% off for paying in bitcoin - https://TheSaifHouse.com
344. Can Stablecoins Save the Dollar (opens the original)
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Saifedean examines whether growing stablecoin demand can reduce price inflation & help US fiscal solvency. He focuses on often-overlooked trade-offs: lost seigniorage, displaced long-term Treasury demand & bank credit, & more fragile short-term funding & rollover risk.Marina Azzimonti and Vincenzo Quadrini — Digital Assets and the Exorbitant Dollar Privilege Marina Azzimonti and Vincenzo Quadrini — Digital Economy, Stablecoins, and the Global Financial System&n
343. Bitcoin Electricity Consumption May Have Peaked (opens the original)
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Saifedean argues bitcoin mining electricity consumption and capital expenditure may have peaked, and presents the argument as a testable hypothesis, and discusses the long-term implications for bitcoin, mining, and AI.Full Article: https://substack.com/@saifedean/note/p-215790394?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=6x8jxhttps://x.com/saifedean/status/2099782818138128866Sponsors:Swan - Your Partner for Generational Wealt
Bitcoin Electricity Consumption May Have Peaked (opens the original)
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342. Hardware Wallets: Security or Liability (opens the original)
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Saifedean hosts a debate between JW Weatherman and Giacomo Zucco on whether hardware wallets are a security liability. They discuss the Cold Card entropy backdoor, multi-vendor multisig, the code review process in Bitcoin Core, using generic laptops, and how to think about your threat model.Sponsors: Swan: Buy your bitcoin and get concierge service from https://bit.ly/3KeR1Li The Saif House: Get Saifedean's books and high quality bitcoin & economics books with bulk discounts on https://bit.ly/46
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