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Kitco NEWS InterviewsCan Bitcoin replace the U.S. dollar? Saifedean Ammous, Steve Hanke, Hong Fang (Pt. 2/2)Steve Hanke, professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University, Hong Fang, CEO of OKCoing, and Saifedean Ammous, author of ‘The Bitcoin Standard’, continue the conversation in part 2 of this debate.
The focus is on Bitcoin's role as a global currency, and the possibility of creating a currency board based on cryptocurrencies.2021-03-2430 minKitco NEWS InterviewsWhat is Bitcoin’s real value? Saifedean Ammous, Steve Hanke, and Hong Fang (Pt. 1/2)How can Bitcoin be valued, and what is its worth? In part 1 of this panel discussion, Steve Hanke, professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University, Hong Fang, CEO of OKCoing, and Saifedean Ammous, author of ‘The Bitcoin Standard’, debate Bitcoin’s utility, history, and its “fundamental value.”2021-03-2421 minKitco NEWS InterviewsSteve Hanke on Bitcoin's intrinsic value of $0 and the Fed's 'delusional' inflation outlookIt's only a matter of time before Bitcoin "death spirals" down to its true intrinsic value, which is $0, said Steve Hanke, professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University.2021-02-2523 minKitco NEWS InterviewsExpect higher inflation, dollar devaluation, and higher gold price in 2021Commodities, including gold, have been seeing initial signs of a long-term bull supercycle, said Steve Hanke, professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University.2020-12-2217 minKitco NEWS InterviewsFed's impact on inflation: what investors got wrong - Steve HankeOne of the main lessons from the last financial recession of 2008 is that the U.S. economy did not see double-digit inflation rates when quantitative easing was launched, said Steve Hanke, professor of applied economics of Johns Hopkins University.
"All the gold bugs in the world said that the Fed was exploding its balance sheet, the narrow measure of money was going up very fast, we're going to have hyperinflation. No, we didn't have hyperinflation because the Fed is a very small part of the broad money picture, and broad money never grew very fast, it never grew more than...2020-10-2919 min