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Murray Rudd

Murray Rudd

Dr. Murray Rudd is an applied environmental microeconomist and policy researcher. His full attention is now on Bitcoin’s economic, social, technical and environmental impacts and potential.

Monetary Reform Through Bitcoin

Monetary Reform Through Bitcoin

The April 03, 2025 episode of the Bitcoin Nova Podcast with Lawrence Lepard examines how excessive money printing and inflation undermine economic stability while positioning Bitcoin as a transformative, sound money alternative.

Navigating Markets, Fiscal Policy, and AI Hardware Shifts

Navigating Markets, Fiscal Policy, and AI Hardware Shifts

The March 23, 2025 episode of Jordi Visser's podcast examines how fiscal measures, evolving market technical indicators, and the shift to embodied AI are reshaping market dynamics.

Bitcoin 2025: From China's Ban to US Strategic Reserves

Bitcoin 2025: From China's Ban to US Strategic Reserves

On April 02, 2025, the Robin Seyr Podcast featured Pierre Rochard discussing how regulatory shifts, strategic Bitcoin reserves, and evolving market dynamics are reshaping Bitcoin’s role as a decentralized monetary system.

Financing Innovation Driving Bitcoin Accumulation

Financing Innovation Driving Bitcoin Accumulation

The April 02, 2025 episode of Bitcoin Fundamentals with Jesse Myers explores MicroStrategy’s shift to innovative preferred stock instruments—Strike and Strife—to channel fixed income capital into Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Expansion: Soluna’s Strategic Shift

Bitcoin Expansion: Soluna’s Strategic Shift

On April 02, 2025, the McNallie Money podcast with guest John Belizaire reviewed Soluna’s robust Bitcoin hosting operations and strategic pivot toward AI infrastructure.

Crisis and Transition: Reforming Monetary Foundations

Crisis and Transition: Reforming Monetary Foundations

On April 02, 2025, the Kitco News broadcast with Larry Lepard scrutinized an unsustainable monetary system marked by excessive money printing, mounting debt, and deepening wealth inequality. Lepard presented gold and Bitcoin as potential anchors for a sound money transition.

US Bitcoin Policy Shifts and Regulatory Innovation

US Bitcoin Policy Shifts and Regulatory Innovation

On April 01, 2025, The Bitcoin Layer featured Yaël Ossowski discussing significant U.S. policy shifts affecting Bitcoin, including the repeal of the IRS broker rule and proposals for dimminimous taxation.