Bitcoin and Austrian Economics

Bitcoin and Austrian Economics

This is a guest post by Ben Best. Bitcoin and Austrian Economics. Austrian Economists are harsh critics of government central banks (such as the Federal Reserve System of the United States - a name intended to obscure its role as a central bank, unlike the Bank of England). Austrian Economists can also be very critical of fractional reserve banking, the....


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