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The Last Trade E054: Gold, Bitcoin, & Counterparty Risk with Mark Valek
Jun 14, 2024
Expert Mark Valek discusses sound money, hard assets, portfolio management, counterparty risk, debt-based financial system flaws, gold & bitcoin combo, biases in finance, transition to sound monetary system, different money printing methods, alignment between gold bugs & bitcoiners
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- Combining gold and Bitcoin in a portfolio mitigates risk and offers stability and growth potential.
- Geopolitical tensions increase counterparty risks, emphasizing the role of gold and Bitcoin as secure, non-inflatable assets.
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Mark Valak's Journey to Discovering Sound Money
Mark Valak, a fund manager and partner at Incrementum, delves into his journey of discovering sound money. He shares his passion for exploring and understanding the flaws in the existing fiat monetary system, especially post-Great Financial Crisis. Valak emphasizes the significance of gold and Austrian economics as sustainable assets. He highlights the unsustainability of the current monetary system, leading him to blend gold and Bitcoin assets in the fund he manages at Incrementum.
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