BTC021: Bitcoin and Bonds w/ Greg Foss (Bitcoin Podcast)
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Navigating Sovereign Risk and Financial Contagion
This chapter explores Russia's shift towards Bitcoin as an alternative to the US dollar amid concerns of sovereign default, highlighting the credit default swap rates of countries like Russia and Turkey. It also delves into the challenges of hedging against default risks and reflects on historical financial failures related to excessive leveraging and market repercussions.
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