The Bitcoin Standard, Chapter 3.1 - The Gold Standard

In this episode, TC and Mike delve into Chapter 3 of Saifedean Ammous's 'The Bitcoin Standard', exploring the evolution of monetary metals, the flaws of the gold standard, and the implications of currency debasement throughout history. They discuss the role of Bitcoin as a solution to modern monetary issues, drawing parallels between historical economic collapses and current trends. The conversation emphasises the importance of understanding the dynamics of supply and demand in value storage and the potential future of money.