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Joakim Book

Joakim Book
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Joakim Book's interests include money, monetary history and financial history. He was a visiting scholar at the American Institute for Economic Research in 2018-2022 and writes regularly for their educational economics project The Daily Economy. He holds degrees in economics and economic history from the University of Glasgow and the University of Oxford.

Things Are Brewing In Prague

CULTURE Joakim Book -
At BTC Prague, techno ambiance permeated, meandering paths collided and a rockstar moment stole the show.

What is hyperinflation and how does it happen?

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“Gradually, then suddenly,” goes the Hemingway trope about going bankrupt that Bitcoiners have so enthusiastically adopted. When crypto exchanges, stablecoins and banks are collapsing left and right, it looks...

The Four Worst Ways To Attack Bitcoin

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In his latest book, Nouriel Roubini demonstrates the worst ways to try and attack Bitcoin.

How I’ll Talk To Family Members About Bitcoin This Thanksgiving

CULTURE Joakim Book -
The best way to address your family members at this year’s Thanksgiving dinner when the orange coin comes up in conversation.

Honey Badger Should Care: Why Bitcoin’s Price Action Does Matter

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Despite repeated statements from Bitcoiners that price does not matter, the price of bitcoin is fundamentally a measure of its success.

What Warren Buffett Gets Right About Bitcoin

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Warren Buffet’s most recent critique about Bitcoin is its lack of “producing” anything, which actually proves its monetary properties and usefulness as money.

Like Ruble, Like Shitcoin — Only Bitcoin Gets Its Value Organically

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On examination, fiat and shitcoins share the same trick of getting people to give up real value for promises.

No One Understands The Monetary System, And That’s Not OK

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Understanding the monetary system is foundational to seeing what’s wrong with the current system and to have a true grasp of Bitcoin and its importance.

Bitcoin Was Made For This: The Apex Of Apolitical

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The entirety of Bitcoin’s existence is dedicated to its usability by anyone regardless of their intent.

Like All Successful Monies, Bitcoin Is Money For Enemies

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Bitcoin exhibits properties of money that have existed far longer than the protocol and that helps facilitate its rapid growth.
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