This week's Coin Stories features Bitcoin Strategist Greg Foss *** Coin Stories is brought to you in part by The Bitcoin Conference and Okcoin. BITCOIN 2022 will be the BIGGEST BITCOIN EVENT IN HISTORY held in Miami on April 6-9, 2022. For 10% Off your Bitcoin Conference Ticket head to https://b.tc/conference and use code COINSTORIES *** Okcoin is on a mission to make crypto investing and trading easily accessible to anyone around the world. We are building the next generation of tools to help onboard the investors and traders who have been on the fence about crypto. Okcoin a globally licensed exchange with offices in San Francisco, Miami, Malta, Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan. We are a collective of global citizens with a common passion to help decentralize finance and level the economic playing field for everyone around the world. Visit https://go.okcoin.com/natalie for $50 in Bitcoin when you sign up. *** Bio sourced from LinkedIn.com: Greg is a self-proclaimed Bitcoin enthusiast and realist. He has spent 32 years in high-yield credit trading and analysis as a portfolio manager and trader, and is currently the Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives at Validus Power Corp in Toronto. You can follow Greg on Twitter at @FossGregfoss Timecodes: 00:00 Intro and Promo Codes 01:47 Greg growing up in Montreal, working in NY, settling in Toronto 05:21 Math is the universal language 06:51 Why study in the US instead of Canada? 09:51 Quality of life for average American vs. Canadian 11:36 Starting career at Royal Bank of Canada after getting MBA from Cornell 16:59 Learning about Bitcoin 18:08 Politicians' empty promises 19:43 US vs. Canadian central banking system 23:59 Becoming a bond expert 28:22 Being introduced to Bitcoin 29:53 Retiring from bond trading 34:21 Understanding the bond market 40:10 Fed ending the bond bull market? What's next? 42:28 Is the US insolvent? 43:33 Do we know the correct price for a bond? 44:04 What's next for the Fed? 45:40 Why does the BTC price drop when Jerome Powell breathes? 47:00 Debt situation in 1970's compared to today 48:11 Do we run the risk of catastrophic unwinding of corporate debt? 48:51 Jim Bianco and bond markets 52:31 How long will it take for the US to default? 54:23 Bitcoin short-term vs. long-term hedge 57:25 What will the Fed do in the next 1-2 years? 1:02:20 Threats to Bitcoin 1:04:02 What about people 90-100% in BTC? 1:05:11 Where does the bond market go? How to reach $2m BTC? 1:09:35 What does the Bitcoin Standard look like? 1:13:10 Will Bitcoin leave people behind?