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Money, macro conditions, institutions, and the practical judgment needed to preserve value over time.

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The Treasury is where money, institutions, macro conditions, and long-horizon financial thought are examined carefully and without hype.

It gathers work on sound money, economic judgment, and the structures that quietly shape ordinary life. The emphasis here is on seeing clearly, weighing consequences, and resisting financial amnesia.

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CBDCs

·15 mins
Money Cbdc Central-Banking Macro
View the original post: https://drewredifer.com/blog/articles/cbdc.html Originally published on 2022-06-16 at drewredifer.com. There is a major shift happening right now regarding monetary systems. Central banks around the globe are in different stages of researching and developing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). In fact, as a recent Bank for International Settlements report indicates, 90% of central banks around the world are currenctly studying the feasibility of issuing their own CBDC. This is not just something being put into place in one or two totalitarian countries, but in nearly every country in the world.

Real Money

·26 mins
Gold Money Inflation Debt
View the original post: https://drewredifer.com/blog/articles/gold.html Originally published on 2022-09-03 at drewredifer.com. Traditional financial wisdom going back thousands of years universally states that you should save your money and avoid going into debt. Take for example the financial principles taught in the bible:

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CBDC Presentation

·2 mins
Cbdc Presentation Monetary-System Video
View the original post: https://drewredifer.com/blog/articles/cbdc-presentation.html Originally published on 2022-09-18 at drewredifer.com. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k85Rzigrd2c Earlier this month I gave a presentation at my local community center on Central Bank Digital Currencies(CBDCs). If you have an interest in the topic you can watch the recording on my personal video server instance of PeerTube. Also viewable on Youtube. If you take the time to view the talk feel free to reference the slides directly, CBDC_Presentation.pdf.

Real Money

·26 mins
Gold Money Inflation Debt
View the original post: https://drewredifer.com/blog/articles/gold.html Originally published on 2022-09-03 at drewredifer.com. Traditional financial wisdom going back thousands of years universally states that you should save your money and avoid going into debt. Take for example the financial principles taught in the bible:

CBDCs

·15 mins
Money Cbdc Central-Banking Macro
View the original post: https://drewredifer.com/blog/articles/cbdc.html Originally published on 2022-06-16 at drewredifer.com. There is a major shift happening right now regarding monetary systems. Central banks around the globe are in different stages of researching and developing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). In fact, as a recent Bank for International Settlements report indicates, 90% of central banks around the world are currenctly studying the feasibility of issuing their own CBDC. This is not just something being put into place in one or two totalitarian countries, but in nearly every country in the world.
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ESG Presentation

Legacy blog post migrated into the archive with original publication date preserved.