Lyn Alden on Money Printing, Bitcoin and the End of an 80-Year Debt Cycle
One of the sharpest analysts in macroeconomics looks at how monetary and fiscal policy are likely to change in the coming years.
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Strategic investor Lyn Alden says the 2020 macroeconomic environment is extremely favorable to Bitcoin. Strategic investor Lyn Alden believes Bitcoin’s growing network effect coupled with favorable macroeconomic factors may bring its market capitalization to $1 trillion in the next few years. Back in 2017, Alden was skeptical toward Bitcoin (BTC), as the network effect of the main cryptocurrency was still relatively weak:“I was concerned with dilution. [...] So, if there isn’t one network effect that retains control, you could see that kind of market cap distributed among multiple....
Like the Dot-com and housing bubbles, Central Bankers’ bubble is presumed to break very soon. Once it does, independent currencies like Bitcoin will surge in value in high demanding markets. The value of Bitcoin as an independent currency solely depends on its market demand and is created at a fixed rate which was cryptographically and mathematically set amid its launch in 2009. The US and the majority of the world’s monetary systems are based on debt, as the printing of fiat money relies on the level of debt a country deals with. Undigested money. The fundamental concept behind....
Macro analyst Lyn Alden explains why the Fed's efforts to curb inflation may take longer than expected and how they will impact the crypto markets. The Federal Reserve's efforts to battle inflation by rising interest rates and killing demand may have limited results as long as the supply side of the inflation problem won’t be fixed, according to macro analyst Lyn Alden. “Until they actually fix the supply side of certain things, like energy especially, but commodities broadly and logistics infrastructure, until that is improved, it's hard to have a more persistent fix to the inflationary....