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The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
Saifedean Ammous • 1 highlight
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That Bitcoin can potentially be considered concordant with the teachings of Islamic finance is an insight we owe to conversation with Saifedean Ammous. What we mean by this is since bitcoin is a digital bearer asset and not a debt instrument, its natural state of safe custody is outside financial institutions.
Sacha Meyers • Bitcoin Is Venice: Essays on the Past and Future of Capitalism
Explaining why crypto has low correlation with risk assets and predicting its future as a major institutional asset class.
TRANSCRIPT
Yeah, so I actually strongly believe that Bitcoin and other blockchain assets are going to generally have a very low correlation with risk assets.
The reason is smart money doesn't own it.
And the reason all these other weird asset classes that intrinsically have nothing in common or highly correlated is modern portfolio theory was so successful
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Saifedean Ammous’s book The Bitcoin Standard,