Welcome to our latest podcast episode, where host Brian delves into an increasingly poignant topic in today’s turbulent financial climate: should we invest in Gold, Bitcoin, or trust in Banks? Brian shares his insights drawn from an intriguing article from CryptoDaily.co.uk and reflects upon its key points.

 

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The article outlines a series of concerns and trends the financial world is currently facing, from a banking system that seems to favor the wealthy, to fears surrounding inflation and currency debasement. Particularly spotlighted is the massive influence of the Federal Reserve in the US and the alarming rate at which the US dollar is debasing in purchasing power. Brian points out the irony that the best performing currency out of the major ones is the Russian ruble—the one that has been sanctioned the most.

Diving further, Brian evaluates two major players in the investment landscape: gold and Bitcoin. He reports that people are starting to load up on gold and silver, driving prices skyward. Bitcoin, too, is experiencing a spike, and a halving is expected in the near future—a factor that could elongate the time to mine the remaining 1.5 million.

However, the podcast is not just about the pros of these assets. Reflecting on instances where gold was banned, Brian urges listeners to consider the potential risks and drawbacks of investing in these seemingly invincible assets. As countries lean towards storing gold, Brian questions whether the cost of storage and insurance make gold a truly worthwhile investment.

Finally, Brian leaves listeners with sobering facts about the high stakes of today’s financial landscape, urging them to educate themselves about the true nature of their investments. For more detailed insights and discussions, listeners are directed to join the host’s Discord community, and access trading textbooks via provided links.

 

https://cryptodaily.co.uk/2024/03/gold-or-bitcoin-certainly-not-banks-though

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Hi i there My name is Bryan Downing. I am part of a company called QuantLabs.Net This is specifically a company with a high profile blog about technology, trading, financial, investment, quant, etc. It posts things on how to do job interviews with large companies like Morgan Stanley, Bloomberg, Citibank, and IBM. It also posts different unique tips and tricks on Java, C++, or C programming. It posts about different techniques in learning about Matlab and building models or strategies. There is a lot here if you are into venturing into the financial world like quant or technical analysis. It also discusses the future generation of trading and programming Specialties: C++, Java, C#, Matlab, quant, models, strategies, technical analysis, linux, windows P.S. I have been known to be the worst typist. Do not be offended by it as I like to bang stuff out and put priorty of what I do over typing. Maybe one day I can get a full time copy editor to help out. Do note I prefer videos as they are much easier to produce so check out my many video at youtube.com/quantlabs

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