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Ep 298: Inflation is making everyone poorer (except Bitcoin holders)


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In this episode of The Medics' Money Podcast, Tommy dives into Bitcoin with guest Dr. Fahim. Dr. Fahim, a GP and finance enthusiast, critiques the financial system, explaining the historical context and the current monetary practices that make Bitcoin valuable. They discuss Bitcoin's role as a store of value, its volatility, and its potential in a diversified investment portfolio. The conversation covers the broader economic impact of inflation, central banking, and the technological trends shaping the future of finance. This episode is a comprehensive guide for professionals looking to understand Bitcoin's place in the market and its potential impact on their financial strategies.

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00:00 Introduction to Medics Money Podcast

01:22 Guest Introduction: Dr. Fahim

02:23 Understanding Bitcoin and Economic Systems

07:56 The History and Evolution of Money

12:36 Inflation and Its Impact on Wealth

19:45 Investment Strategies and Portfolio Management

22:58 Bitcoin's Role in Modern Portfolios

32:06 Bitcoin's Dominance in the Market

32:29 Questioning Bitcoin's Valuation

34:47 Fundamental Properties of Bitcoin

35:05 Bitcoin's Role in Global Conflicts

37:02 The Value of Decentralisation

39:38 Bitcoin as a Store of Value

41:04 Bitcoin's Adoption and Volatility

46:07 Comparing Bitcoin to Traditional Investments

50:27 The Future of Bitcoin and Technology

54:57 Final Thoughts and Investment Advice

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