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THE WORLD WILL CONVERGE ON BITCOIN w/ Parker Lewis

What Bitcoin Did

CHAPTER

Understanding Bank Reserves and Monetary Policy

This chapter explores the vital role of bank reserves in the economy, clarifying common misconceptions and discussing their importance as collateral for credit creation. It examines the Federal Reserve's actions during crises, such as the 2008 financial collapse, and how these measures relate to the dynamics of money creation and interest rates. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of understanding bank reserves in the context of current economic challenges and the implications of monetary policy on lending behavior.

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