Bitcoin for Millennials Inflation Is Worse Than You Think – Here’s the Truth | Tatiana Koffman | BFM134
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Mar 13, 2025 
Tatiana Koffman, a savvy investor and finance-tech thought leader, shares her insights on the fragility of financial systems stemming from her post-Soviet experiences. She discusses the transformative potential of Bitcoin as a safe investment amid economic uncertainty and critiques traditional wealth management's pitfalls. The conversation highlights the entrepreneurial mindset of younger generations and the misconceptions surrounding wealth measurement. Koffman also addresses the evolving landscape of currency, stressing the importance of self-education and proactive financial decisions.
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Early Financial Education in Post-Soviet Russia
- Tatiana Koffman's early financial education in post-Soviet Russia taught her to distrust governments, banks, and money.
- Her family lost savings due to a bank run during the Asian financial crisis, reinforcing this distrust.
Inflation Discrepancy
- COVID marked a pivotal moment with a large money supply increase, causing real inflation to exceed reported figures.
- People feel gaslit as the cost of living rises significantly, contradicting official inflation data.
Failing Financial System
- The current financial system is failing because continuous money creation is needed to sustain the debt-based structure.
- This necessitates owning appreciating assets to protect oneself during financial resets.