Archive - The Fiat Standard

Chapter 17: Can bitcoin fix this

Perhaps the most common misconception about bitcoin among fiat economists is that they imagine it needs their educated official approval, and a…

Aug 2, 2021 •

Chapter 16: Bitcoin cost benefit analysis

The first section of this chapter explains the nature of the trade-off between fiat and bitcoin.

Aug 2, 2021 •

July 2021

Chapter 15: Bitcoin and energy markets

Bitcoin Mining: Anti-fiat technology

Jul 6, 2021 •

June 2021

May 2021

Chapter 11: Fiat Fuels

One of the most notable consequences of the closing of the gold exchange window in the 1970s was the significant and unprecedented increase in the…

May 24, 2021 •

Chapter 10: Fiat Science

The Fiat Standard

May 3, 2021 •

April 2021

Chapter 9 (pt2)

Apr 12, 2021 •

Chapter 9: Fiat Food (pt1)

Apr 12, 2021 •

March 2021

Chapter 8: Fiat Life

Fiat Against Nature

Mar 17, 2021 •

February 2021

Chapter 7: Fiat Nodes

In chapter 2, we saw how the development of the global monetary system after World War I, the gold exchange standard, largely mirrored the arrangement…

Feb 28, 2021 •

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