Bitcoin And Gold Are Two Phases Of The Same Monetary Revolution — Here’s How
In the often-heated debates about the future of finance, Bitcoin and gold are frequently pitted against each other as competing assets. However, this perspective overlooks a more profound truth, and there are two distinct and complementary manifestations of the same enduring monetary revolution. How Bitcoin And Gold Perform Under Different Conditions The narrative behind the […]
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Historian and senior fellow with the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, Niall Ferguson says bitcoin is winning the Covid-19 monetary revolution. Hailing the virtual currency as a great place for the rich to store their wealth, Ferguson also notes that the bitcoin’s resilience has forced critics as well as institutional investors to alter their views about the leading crypto. Cash Use Declining Ferguson names bitcoin basher Nouriel Roubini alongside one financial journalist as some of the critics that are now having second thoughts about bitcoin. In an opinion piece, Ferguson....
Bitcoin is not a gold standard as it is independent, without the intervention of any central bank or government agency. There has been a lot of comparison between bitcoin and gold in the recent times. Bitcoin has been compared to gold in many aspects. In fact, bitcoin is also called digital gold for a reason due to various similarities it shares with the yellow material. However, referring to bitcoin as a gold standard may not be relevant. The gold standard is a reference to the monetary system that was based on the value of gold. While most countries stopped following the gold standard....
Eric Yakes creates a compelling account of how we’ve arrived at the monetary technology that is Bitcoin.