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Apr 2021
2h 3m

51. The Global Bond Market and Bitcoin w...

Dr. Saifedean Ammous
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Experienced high-yield credit trader Greg Foss joins Saifedean Ammous for a discussion on why bond investors should own Bitcoin. They talk about why Bitcoin represents insurance against sovereign debt defaults, how Greg’s values Bitcoin using data from the Credit Default Swap markets, and why those same markets suggest that Canada’s official credit rating is ... Show More
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