Satoshi's Plebs

A lot has transpired since Sunday night's recording. I thought it would be best to do a shorter special episode to discuss this and the ramifications on the market moving forward.

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This week's news has Twitter all riled up. And it wasn't just about Elon's taking over. It seems that the FTX Exchange of Sam Bankman-Fried may be a little too cozy with Alameda…

There was a lot of news this week! It seems we continue the inexorable slide to a worldwide Great Depression. With interest rates spiraling up (and choking off long term capital expenditures) and inflations rates continuing to move higher it's almost inevitable at this point.

The battle for how crypto regulations will develop continues to…

The "hack of the week" gives us a chance to discuss both the importance of being safe with your crypto activities as well Sam Bankman-Fried's regulatory proposals.

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The IMF and the World Bank have been around since 1945. The goal of the IMF is "The International Monetary Fund (IMF) works to achieve sustainable growth and prosperity for all of its 190 member countries. It does so…

A recent study has voiced the opinion that reversible transactions on a blockchain are a good idea as a way to combat hacking. Unfortunately, this is a simplistic worldview. The reality is that being able to roll back blockchain activity has unintended side effects that end up harming people not even involved in the hack. Let's…

For years I have held the thesis that there would be some point in time when the game of fiat currencies backed by "faith and trust" in government would fall like a badly built house of cards. With the kickoff the of global pandemic and subsequent governmental reactions (including accelerating national debt levels) I reasoned that the time of…

The macro environments (inflation, world events, basic commodities and energy, as well as stocks, bonds etc) definitely affect crypto currency pricing. I discuss how these unprecedented times are keeping crypto a "risk on" asset and what it will take to decouple from these traditional financial markets.

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It's important when investing in cryptocurrencies to understand some of the basic math behind tokens - often called "tokenomics". In this episode we look at bitcoin's total market cap and what it would take to have bitcoin worth REALLY large amounts as well as discuss what the debt to GDP ratio means and what potentially could happen as a…

The culmination of years of work is occurring tonight with the "merge". The move from Proof of Work to Proof of Stake by the Ethereum developers will shape Ethereum's future in ways that are probably not even known currently.

Join the podcast as I cover the background of the merge, the development that will be occurring after the merge…