
Saifedean Ammous
@saifedean • 424,432 subscribers
Author of The Bitcoin Standard, The Fiat Standard, The Gold Standard & Principles of Economics! Sold more than a million copies in 39 languages!
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Important security update for anyone using a COLDCARD. A serious vulnerability has been disclosed involving the randomness used by some COLDCARD devices when generating Bitcoin seeds. If you use one, move your bitcoin to a new seed generated elsewhere.
Saifedean Ammous92,898 просмотров • 3 месяцев назад

Lecture 2 in The Bitcoin Standard explains the problem money solves, how the solution shapes the desirable properties of money: salability across scales, space & time; why the latter property, expressed through hardness, is the critical feature of money & how it can be measured.
Saifedean Ammous16,176 просмотров • 19 дней назад

🇺🇸🐑25 years ago Netanyahu was uncharacteristically honest as he thought cameras were off "America is a thing that can be easily moved in the right direction" Today he's taking over the US military & 99% of US political & military leaders are going along like blind cucked sheep
Saifedean Ammous63,339 просмотров • 3 месяцев назад

Can growing stablecoin demand reduce price inflation & help US fiscal solvency. In this week's episode, I focus on often-overlooked trade-offs: lost seigniorage, displaced long-term Treasury demand & bank credit, & more fragile short-term funding & rollover risk.
Saifedean Ammous24,508 просмотров • 1 месяц назад

I debated Peter Schiff Peter Schiff on gold, bitcoin, and the future of money, during the PlanB Conference in San Salvador!
Saifedean Ammous102,485 просмотров • 9 месяцев назад

I host a debate between JW Weatherman and Giacomo Zucco (Bear Market Edition) on whether hardware wallets are a security liability. We discuss the ColdCard entropy backdoor, multi-vendor multisig, the code review process in Bitcoin Core, using generic laptops, and how to think about your threat model
Saifedean Ammous24,795 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

I join Mark Moss (Mark Moss) to discuss how fiat money and central banking are destroying people's ability to build wealth, why Bitcoin beats gold as a store of value, the recent Cold Card hack, self-custody, and whether borrowing to buy Bitcoin is a smart strategy.
Saifedean Ammous25,279 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

In this interview with Mario Nawfal, I discuss my Misesian case against Israel, arguing the Palestinian/Israeli conflict can only be understood as the result of the denial of property rights for Palestinians based purely on their not belonging to the ruling ethnoreligious group.
Saifedean Ammous38,928 просмотров • 4 месяцев назад

Starting this week, I’m releasing all the lectures from my Principles of Economics course for free! The first lecture explores economics as human action and choice under scarcity, purposeful behaviour, and why sound economics begins with understanding how people act.
Saifedean Ammous69,156 просмотров • 9 месяцев назад