Jeff Booth - Bitcoin, Deflation, A.I. & The Path to a Better World

Get Opto’s best content every day by subscribing to our FREE Newsletter: www.cmcmarkets.com/en/opto/newsletter Today, we are joined by Jeff Booth, entrepreneur, technology leader and author of the 2020 book, "The Price of Tomorrow – Why Deflation is Key to an Abundant Future.” In this episode, Jeff explores the intricacies of our economic system, delving into the role of inflation, the manipulation of money, and its impact on society, highlighting the shrinking cycle of reserve currencies and the consequences of endless money printing. Jeff also walks through the transformative power of A.I. and its exponential growth, discussing its impact on jobs and the need to reimagine our economic system. The episode concludes with Jeff advocating for embracing Bitcoin as the only solution for a foundation of a new economic and financial system that is equitable, inclusive and stable.  Jeff is also a founding partner of Ego Death Capital. From 1999 to 2017, Jeff led BuildDirect, a technology company revolutionising the building industry. Jeff"s achievements include being named BC Technology Industry Association"s "Person of the Year" in 2015 and being listed among Goldman Sachs" "100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs" in 2016. Alongside his entrepreneurial endeavours, he holds board positions for companies like Terramera, Breez, and Fedi. Enjoy! Thanks to Cofruition for consulting on and producing the podcast. Want further Opto insights? Check out our daily newsletter: https://www.cmcmarkets.com/en-gb/opto/newsletter ------------------ Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. CMC Markets is an execution-only service provider. The material (whether or not it states any opinions) is for general information purposes only and does not take into account your personal circumstances or objectives. Nothing in this material is (or should be considered to be) financial, investment, or other advice on which reliance should be placed. No opinion given in the material constitutes a recommendation by CMC Markets or the author that any particular investment, security, transaction, or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. The material has not been prepared in accordance with legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research. Although we are not specifically prevented from dealing before providing this material, we do not seek to take advantage of the material prior to its dissemination. CMC Markets does not endorse or offer opinions on the trading strategies used by the author. Their trading strategies do not guarantee any return and CMC Markets shall not be held responsible for any loss that you may incur, either directly or indirectly, arising from any investment based on any information contained herein for any loss that you may incur, either directly or indirectly, arising from any investment based on any information contained herein.