Econ Americas

Book | When Crypto Makes Sense A Guide to Use Cases for Liberty By @mpazgomezm econamericas.substack.com/p/when-crypto-…

In an industry undergoing creative destruction away from centralization and bureaucracy, Ottawa officials are pushing in the opposite direction. Capital Markets: Centralization Conflicts with Competitive, Dynamic Regulation econamericas.substack.com/p/capital-mark… @EconAmericas

Cryptocurrencies have made capital flight more accessible, thanks to their low cost, speed, and borderless nature. In countries with weak local currencies and FX restrictions, citizens frequently turn to cryptocurrencies as a safeguard. Read: econamericas.substack.com/p/when-crypto-… @mpazgomezm

Is bitcoin "digital gold"? AIER's @peter_c_earle explains some of the problems with that analogy.

Why has bitcoin struggled to live up to hype as a form of digital gold? @peter_c_earle explains that the cryptocurrency behaves like a high-beta asset. econamericas.substack.com/p/peter-c-earl… Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=Shztlv…

Join me for a reception and panel discussion in Calgary on May 25 in the evening—after the Wilson-Kenney debate. We have a handful of remaining tickets: econamericas.com/the-path-to-al… @econamericas If you work in journalism or are an @EconAmericas or @ObserveImpunity subscriber, DM me for your discount code.

New post: Egalitarianism Guarantees Medical Mediocrity by Fergus Hodgson, CAIA econamericas.substack.com/p/egalitariani…

New post: CAIA Strategies for Investing in Crypto by Paz Gómez econamericas.substack.com/p/caia-strateg…

New post: The Open-Banking Path to Creative Destruction by econamericas.substack.com/p/the-open-ban…

CAIA Strategies for Investing in Crypto @mpazgomezm: "The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA) offers meaningful material within its curriculum on how to apply investing and risk-management strategies to crypto." econamericas.substack.com/p/caia-strateg… @CAIAAssociation

New post: The ‘Flash Boys’ Tax on Market Participants by Fergus Hodgson, CAIA econamericas.substack.com/p/the-flash-bo…

The Open-Banking Path to Creative Destruction @mpazgomezm: US Regulation Is Catalyst for Competition, Innovation, Sovereignty econamericas.substack.com/p/the-open-ban…

The Canada Pension Plan is a pay-as-you-go Ponzi scheme. Even CPP apologists and administrators admit recipients depend not on their investments and returns but on fresh taxes paid by newcomers. econamericas.substack.com/p/the-canada-p… @econamericas

Monthly Roundup: Private-Market Access | Mining-Exec Wisdom | Agorism First Steps | New MBA Chapter Later this month, I will be back in Alberta, and I plan to host a Calgary event on May 25 after the Wilson-Kenney debate. Insiders will receive complimentary admission. econamericas.substack.com/p/monthly-roun… @EconAmericas

Capital-Markets Regulator Fixes What Is Not Broken Centralization Conflicts with Competitive, Dynamic Regulation Audio: youtube.com/watch?v=NDK6h9… Text: econamericas.substack.com/p/capital-mark… @econamericas

New post: Capital-Markets Regulator Fixes What Is Not Broken by Fergus Hodgson, CAIA econamericas.substack.com/p/capital-mark…

New post: Monthly Roundup: Private-Market Access | Mining-Exec Wisdom | Agorism First Steps | New MBA Chapter by Fergus Hodgson, CAIA econamericas.substack.com/p/monthly-roun…

Paz Gómez has devoted a decade to studying cryptocurrencies and the technology upon which they rest. For her honest assessment of when crypto makes sense, read her concise guide: Book | When Crypto Makes Sense A Guide to Use Cases for Liberty econamericas.substack.com/p/when-crypto-… @mpazgomezm

New post: How Retail Investors Benefit from Opening Private Markets by Paz Gómez econamericas.substack.com/p/retail-inves…

Why Financial Genius Will Fail Again Roger Lowenstein’s Classic Warns of Human Biases, Moral Hazard Review: econamericas.substack.com/p/why-financia… @EconAmericas Video: youtube.com/watch?v=D2V6vb…

New post: Five Ways Surveillance Is in Hyperdrive by Fergus Hodgson, CAIA econamericas.substack.com/p/five-ways-su…