fiat isn't a failure. it's a weapon. and bitcoin is the shield.

fiat isn't a failure. it's a weapon. and bitcoin is the shield.

From The ACID Capitalist Podcast by Hugh Hendry

February 22, 2026 Β· 1h 54m

About this episode

Hugh Hendry discusses the role of fiat as a weapon and bitcoin as a protective measure in the current economic landscape.

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Host: Hugh Hendry

Topics covered

  • fiat currency
  • bitcoin
  • economic theory
  • investing
  • financial systems

Keywords

  • fiat
  • bitcoin
  • gold
  • economic collapse
  • investing strategies

Mentioned in this episode

Products: bitcoin, fiat, gold

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