Financial figures discuss Bitcoin as a hedge against risk while critiquing past housing market failures.

The entities involved

• Bitcoin →

  digital cash system and associated currency

  • Tensions between the US and Iran are pressuring market narratives, while President Trump's remarks are reportedly derailing nuclear talks.Mon 17:50
  • Bitmine holds 4.7% of total Ethereum coin supply and 205 Bitcoin, with Founders Fund among its institutional investors.Mon 16:28
• Ben Bernanke →

  American economist (born 1953)

  • Trump appointed Kevin Warsh as the new chair of the FED, which is currently forming task forces.Mon 07:30
  • The FOMC is carrying out the business functions of the Federal Reserve.Mon 01:46
• Fannie Mae →

  government-backed financial services company

  • FED's actions are influencing the mortgage bond market, impacting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Mon 07:32
  • Bill Pulte was named chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and advocated for firing Jerome Powell.Sun 22:18

Related events

• Robert Kiyosaki claims the FED is responsible for homelessness and predicts economic crashes in Europe and Japan.Sep 15
• Bitcoin is cited as a hedge against inflation caused by government debt.Sep 8
• Expert advises on Bitcoin market movements and urges favorable crypto market structure bills.Sep 4
• Paolo Ardoino commented on Bitcoin's viability as a hedge against market jitters caused by the war.Aug 26
• Geopolitical crises are testing Bitcoin's viability, with BlackRock arguing for dual risk functions and Powell expressing skepticism.Aug 29