The Boiling Frog
- Martin Enlund
- 9/26/24
The boiling frog is a simple tale that illustrates the danger of gradual change: if you put a frog in boiling water, it will quickly jump out to escape the heat.
On the weaponisation of the financial system
The root problem with conventional currency is all the trust that’s required to make it work.
Central bankers talk the talk, but fail to walk the walk
- Martin Enlund
- 4/8/24
Trust is a topic increasingly being discussed. Whether it is trust in each other, in the media, or in our authorities, trust is generally seen as a cornerstone of a strong and well-functioning society.
The colour of the cat doesn't matter
- Martin Enlund
- 3/31/24
Jerome Powell, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, stated during a hearing in March that the central bank has no plans to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDCs) or consider it necessary at present.
You will have no freedom, and be happy
- Martin Enlund
- 2/5/23
Did you know that the Riksbank, the Swedish central bank, decided last year to burn 2.
CBDCs - utopia, dystopia, or both?
- Martin Enlund
- 11/17/22
“What is going on!?” my three-year-old exlaimed at the breakfast table the other day.
Is fiat money really money?
- Martin Enlund
- 11/7/22
Truth be told, investing legend Hugh Hendry had a point when he recently said that “central bankers don’t understand money, they only pretend”.