56: Mitchell Askew ON: The Role of Global Liquidity in Bitcoin's Value

The Block Reward | Bitcoin For Beginners

22-10-2024 • 51 mins

Mitchell Askew is the lead analyst at Blockware, a vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company.

In this episode, you're going to learn how Bitcoin's halving affects its price, why weaker Bitcoin miners are struggling and leaving the industry, what the difficulty adjustment means for Bitcoin mining, why Mitchell believes Bitcoin is the best way to protect against inflation and how the ongoing expansion of fiat money impacts global markets.

Mitchell Askew is the Head Analyst at Blockware and the author of "The Conservative Case for Bitcoin." Mitch has spent the past three years working full-time in the Bitcoin industry. His work focuses on content creation, marketing, and analyzing the Bitcoin & Bitcoin Mining ecosystems.

Timestamps:

[03:34] How Bitcoin halving impacts price

[06:07] Why weaker Bitcoin miners struggle

[17:40] How Bitcoin is becoming more widely distributed

[19:32] The relationship between global liquidity and bitcoin

[23:29] Why Bitcoin is a better choice than traditional assets

[36:00] Measuring wealth in Bitcoin vs local currencies

[41:09] Fiat money and its impact on family structures

[49:36] Where to find more of Mitchell’s work

Connect with Mitch on X and get your copy of his book, The Conservative Case for Bitcoin.

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