In this episode of the Coin Stories podcast with guest Larry Lepard, powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), we discuss: We live in a budget 'fantasy' world Bitcoin becoming mainstream sound money ISDA Letter - why do banks want USTs to be exempt from SLR?  A very subtle QE infinity Larry shifting from gold to Bitcoin A bailout ahead for CRE?  Will Bitcoin be taxed like physical property every year? ---- Larry Lepard founded Equity Management Associates in 2006. EMA is an equity investment management firm investing in growing private and public companies around the world. The competitive CrossFit Masters Athlete and former pilot earned his MBA from Harvard and BA in economics from Colgate. Follow Larry on X https://twitter.com/lawrencelepard ---- Coin Stories is powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR), a publicly-traded leader in Bitcoin mining that stands alone as the only vertically-integrated, technology-focused Bitcoin mining company. Learn more at www.bitdeer.com.  ---- Natalie’s Promotional Links:  Buy Bitcoin, secure it through multisig Collaborative custody, start a Bitcoin IRA or take out a Bitcoin loan with UNCHAINED: https://unchained.com/?utm_campaign=natalie promo code Natalie Bitcoin Nashville is July 25-27, 2024: Get 10% off your passes using the code HODL at  https://b.tc/conference Get 5% off your Bitcoin cold storage solutions at Coinkite, including the Coldcard wallet: https://store.coinkite.com/promo/COINSTORIES Master Bitcoin Self-Custody and gain peace of mind with the help of The Bitcoin Way. https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/natalie-brunell  CrowdHealth offers the Bitcoin community alternative to health insurance. I now spend just ~$100 a month on my health care. Sign up: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/natalie  Connect with Bitcoiners and Bitcoin merchants wherever you live and travel on the Orange Pill App: https://signup.theorangepillapp.com/opa/natbrunell ---- This podcast is for educational purposes and should not be construed as official investment advice. ---- VALUE FOR VALUE — SUPPORT NATALIE’S SHOWS Strike ID https://strike.me/coinstoriesnat/ Cash App $CoinStories