Debasement Trade - Gold and BTC Mainstream - Lyn Alden

Listen to this episode from Reinvent Money on Spotify. Join Paul Buitink as he delves into the intricacies of the global financial landscape with renowned investment advisor Lyn Alden. In this insightful conversation, they explore the dynamics of gold and Bitcoin, the implications of fiscal deficits, and the evolving role of cryptocurrencies in today's economy. Lyn explains what the debasement trade is and whether we're witnessing the end of fiat money. Discover how different countries and central banks are navigating these changes and what it means for investors worldwide. Don't miss this engaging discussion on the future of money and investment strategies.Follow Lyn here:https://www.lynalden.com/https://x.com/LynAldenContactGet her book Broken Money here:https://www.amazon.com/Broken-Money-Financial-System-Failing/dp/B0CG8985FRAnd buy the Dutch translation Noodgeld here:https://www.bol.com/Follow Paul on X here:https://x.com/paulbuitinkTimestamps:0:00 Intro1:42 What is the debasement trade4:00 Is gold becoming a FOMO play?7:32 Gold metrics to watch10:47 Is this the death of fiat or just a bubble?14:33 What will stop this train of increasing US deficits and debts?18:32 Morgan Stanley and institutional demand for gold20:58 Bitcoin all time high23:18 Will central banks adopt Bitcoin?29:10 Lyn's thoughts on Ethereum32:08 Bitcoin Core vs Knots38:38 Microstrategy House of Cards?41:27 Are developing countries also doing the debasement trade?45:45 Outro