Beyond Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Architecture of a New Monetary System

In 1971, the last link between money and gold was severed. The greatest monetary experiment in human history began-and it is failing. Throughout the world, each generation finds it harder than the last to build wealth. Government debt has reached levels once thought impossible. Central banks manipulate interest rates, punishing savers, inflating asset bubbles and complicating productive investments. Unbridled money compounds inequality, feeds social and political discontent and encourages c...