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How does Bitcoin relate to University of Austin (UATX)'s ethos, endowment, and curriculum? We're doing things differently. We're holding our own keys. We're teaching students about Bitcoin. Great article by JuanGalt.com at Bitcoin Magazine

At Economic Forces, we love to talk about supply and demand. Simple insights from economics can explain a lot. This week, Brian Albrecht brings that message to pages of The Wall Street Journal. wsj.com/opinion/you-ca…

Dear economists, it's ok to admit this: "demand shocks are the main drivers of the inflation surge in the United States, the euro area, and in four small open economies."

.Thomas L. Hogan of University of Austin (UATX) considers the effectiveness of the Federal Reserve's forward guidance in the 2020–2022 recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic. #FederalReserve #ForwardGuidance #COVID19 doi.org/10.1002/soej.1…

"How the Federal Reserve got so huge, and why and how it can shrink," by Bill Nelson of Bank Policy Institute. #FederalReserve #BankLiquidity #MonetaryPolicy doi.org/10.1002/soej.1…

We’re hiring people again. Full-time roles in Washington, DC.

“Jack Rubocki, 20, wasn’t sure about UATX. But when he visited, a student asked him, ‘At your school, is your mind blown every day? Are you like, “Wow,” every day?’ No, he thought. ‘I come here,’ Rubocki said, and now, ‘There hasn’t been a single class I’ve had where I’m not

Show me a better regulator than Hester Peirce. You can’t.

"[UATX is] building a new leadership class, what it calls the Navy SEALS of the mind, driven by love of freedom and country — the American flag is much present in classrooms and public spaces — and the primacy of truth, or reality, over lazy, queasy hedges."

How will the ascendance of Bitcoin affect the US dollar? I have some thoughts based on Josh Hendrickson's paper The Treasury Standard. thedailyeconomy.org/article/will-b…

Matthew E. Kahn Excellent and provocative essay, in your usual fashion! Two comments. One: Louis Rouanet and Alex Salter have a very nice article on the general topic at onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/so…

Bitcoin Policy Institute Names Former Sen. Lummis Counsel Conner Brown as Head of Strategy. btcpolicy.org/articles/press…

Connor is among the world's foremost experts on Bitcoin policy. Excited to have him working at Bitcoin Policy Institute!

Bitcoin’s rise is likely to reshape the global role of the dollar. READ: Will Bitcoin Strengthen or Weaken US Dollar Dominance? by Thomas L. Hogan. btcpolicy.org/articles/will-…

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“We’re trying to create a leadership class that’s based on merit and virtue, and that’s what I think is so needed in America.”

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