BTC096: Fractional Reserve Banking Vs Bitcoin w/ Mike Stroup (Bitcoin Podcast)

<p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:</strong></p><ul><li>Mike Stroup's background.</li><li>The numbers around federal interest expense and rising interest rates.</li><li>Why currency spreads are making it hard to service dollar denominated debts.</li><li>Mike's thoughts on the broad money supply being the best way to measure inflation.</li><li>A comparison between now and 2007.</li><li>Explaining reverse repo in a simplified way.</li><li>How do countries use reserve to defend a currency and does the countries size matter?</li><li>Is this time different?</li><li>Is the 50% attack vector even worth worrying about?</li><li>Mike and Preston share military pilot stories.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>BOOKS AND RESOURCES</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/MikeStroup10" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Mike Stroup's Twitter</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/3q544rid3sp5y7m/Bitcoin%20Slides%20for%20Preston.pdf?dl=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>The charts from the show</strong></a>.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>NEW TO THE SHOW?</strong></p><ul><li>Check out our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/we-study-billionaires-starter-packs/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>We Study Billionaires Starter Packs</strong></a>.</li><li>Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts)<strong>&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/we-study-billionaires/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a>.</li><li>Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/tip-finance/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>TIP Finance Tool</strong></a>.</li><li>Enjoy exclusive perks from our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/affiliates/" rel="noopener noreferrer" targe