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E71: Luke Belmar & Meow from Jupiter Exchange: How Crypto Will Stop the Banks from Stealing your Money

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The Evolution of Money: Fiat Currency, Cryptocurrencies, and DeFi

The chapter explores the history and impact of money, from traditional fiat currencies to the rise of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, emphasizing the deceptive nature of fiat currency and the advantages of fixed supply in digital currencies. It discusses the value of different forms of money, the manipulation in the gold market, and the transition towards digital currencies. The chapter also delves into the importance of decentralized finance in promoting accountability and contrasts it with the centralized financial system controlled by a few.

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