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Podcasts: KDC #36: Eric Voskuil and Ben Kaufman. Rational Panel-Discussion on Bitcoin as Money. đź”— 5 years ago

The Keyvan Davani Connection

In this special episode, Eric Voskuil & Ben Kaufman join me in a rational panel-discussion on Bitcoin as money, in connection with an interesting twitter-thread https://twitter.com/girevik_/status/1179839268161806337, triggered by @girevik. 

The fundamental questions and topics in connection with Bitcoin as money- discussed and clarified with rational thinking and logic: 

  • Saving / Hodling / Hoarding 
  • Speculation 
  • Interest Rate & Time Preference
  • Use Value 
  • Black & White Market 
  • Permissionless Money & Market 
  • Opportunity Costs 
  • Utility 
  • Inflation Rate / Gold / Bitcoin 
  • Privacy 
  • Rise in Demand / MassAdoption / Usability 
  • Projections / Estimates / Base-Money 
  • Taxes to be paid? / Tax-Authorities / Enforcability / Seignorage 
  • Scarcest Money / Scarcity of Bitcoin / Effects? 
  • etc. 

Follow Eric Voskuil on twitter: @evoskuil 

Read his articles on Libbitcoin: 

https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki/Time-Preference-Fallacy

https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki/Price-Estimation

Follow Ben Kaufman on twitter: @_benkaufman

Medium.com: The Monetary Case for Bitcoin: https://medium.com/@ben_kaufman/the-monetary-case-for-bitcoin-778cd51ff272


Read Rothbard´s Definition on Mises.org: https://mises.org/library/man-economy-and-state-power-and-market/html/p/989


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