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Saifedean Ammous Live in Zurich

The Bitcoin Standard Podcast

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Bitcoin: A Decentralized Free Market Alternative to Central Banks and Gold

Bitcoin allows people a low risk, low key option to opt out of wealth confiscation and inflation. In the short term we can see examples like in Venezuela today but in the long run I think if you think about it it curtails the ability of government to continue to finance itself through inflation. So Bitcoin basically is a major move away from placing monetary sovereignty in the hands of governments back into the hands of the individual as it was before the 20th century.

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