The Future of Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, and the Blockchain
In this episode, Anthony Pompliano joins Mattimore to discuss the future of Bitcoin and the global financial system.
Broad Topics
- Why has every fiat currency in history eventually gone to zero?
- What does Ray Dalio mean when he says “cash is trash?”
- Comparing Bitcoin to fiat currencies like the US dollar
- Comparing Bitcoin to gold and silver, stocks, and other asset classes
- Comparing Bitcoin to other cryptocurrencies like Libra and Ethereum
- What would it take for a new digital currency to surpass Bitcoin?
- Quantum computing and hacking the blockchain
- The future of national digital currencies
- The future of corporate digital currencies
- What is Bitcoin “backed by?”
- The legacy financial system
- A decentralized financial system
Rapid Fire Questions:
- What platform do you recommend for buying and holding Bitcoin?
- Is it wise to store your bitcoin on a hard drive rather than via a third party?
- What’s your thesis on automation, jobs, and universal basic income?
- What is the single greatest existential threat to civilization right now?
- What advice would you give to a young investor who is just getting started?
Future Scenarios:
- Worst case scenario
- Best case scenario
- Most likely scenario
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