We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network BTC062: Monetary Cycles and History w/ Mark Moss (Bitcoin Podcast)
Jan 26, 2022
In this discussion, Mark Moss, a specialist in monetary history and cycles, offers invaluable insights into today's financial landscape. He examines how peak centralization is influencing market dynamics and shares his thoughts on the significance of Proof of Work in this evolution. The conversation also dives into BitMEX's acquisition of a historic German bank, regulatory challenges, and the potential of decentralized currencies like Bitcoin. Moss further elaborates on the intersections of NFTs, smart contracts, and the future of wealth optimization through Bitcoin.
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Converging Revolutions
- Current global turmoil isn't a black swan event, but a predictable part of historical cycles.
- Political, financial, and technological revolutions converge, driving societal upheaval.
Technology's Decentralizing Force
- Technological revolutions reshape humanity, like the printing press and the internet decentralizing information.
- Current technological advancements offer decentralization, countering excessive centralization.
Bitcoin and Natural Law
- Natural laws, like scarcity and supply/demand, govern markets, even with fiat manipulation.
- Bitcoin embodies these laws, making it a potential long-term solution against fiat's failures.