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TIP591: Currencies and Debt w/ Lyn Alden

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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The Advantages of Bitcoin and Stablecoins for Global Payments

Bitcoin stablecoins bypass traditional gateways and allow for seamless cross-border payments./nStablecoins offer users the flexibility to transact in any currency of their choice, including Bitcoin, dollar stablecoins, or goldbacks./nCountries experiencing hyperinflation, like Turkey and Lebanon, are turning to stablecoins and Bitcoin as alternatives to their local banking systems./nIf gold could be easily transferred between individuals, it would have been difficult for governments to establish fiat currencies./nThe banking system improved upon the shortcomings of gold, such as verification, portability, and secure storage, but also centralized and abstracted the asset.

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