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Gold vs Bitcoin – The Past and Future of Money w/ Lynette Zang

The "What is Money?" Show

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Gold vs. Bitcoin: A Monetary Debate

This chapter explores the contrasting monetary roles of gold and Bitcoin, discussing gold's dual utility as both a commodity and currency, while highlighting Bitcoin's uniqueness as a purely digital money instrument. It addresses the challenges and implications of Bitcoin mining, its volatility, and the impact on global economic transactions. The conversation concludes with a critical examination of the current monetary system and the pressing issues surrounding fiat currency debasement and public trust.

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