InFi: the Future of Finance Ep. 11: Lyn Alden Explains Why the World's Monies Are So Broken
Nov 17, 2023
Lyn Alden, a financial researcher with a large following, explains the history of money and why government-issued fiat money is not suitable. Topics discussed include quantitative easing's impact on asset prices and inflation, challenges faced by people in countries with devaluing currencies, the evolution of money from barter to Bitcoin, and the role of stablecoins in the future of finance.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Lynn Alden's Journey from Engineering to Finance
03:05 • 3min
Advantages of Engineering Background and Types of Inflation
05:40 • 5min
The Impact of Quantitative Easing on Asset Prices and Inflation
10:17 • 8min
Broken Money: Exploring the Challenges of Global Financial Order
17:57 • 8min
The Evolution of Money: From Barter to Bitcoin
26:14 • 24min