Cryptocurrencies & Inflation

25/05/2021 20 min
Cryptocurrencies & Inflation

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Episode Synopsis

A common argument for cryptocurrencies is their relative limited supply should help keep a lid on inflation. However, is this completely true? Also, is inflation always a bad thing? To that end, is a limited money supply really a good thing? This week, John and Sam analyze the role cryptocurrencies play, or maybe don't play, in inflation, and discuss the long-term impacts of inflation on economic activity.