137: Rakesh Ramachandran on Crypto Economics and How Knowledge of Austrian Economics Created His Blockchain Company QBRICS
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137: Rakesh Ramachandran on Crypto Economics and How Knowledge of Austrian Economics Created His Blockchain Company QBRICS
Rakesh Ramachandran in co-founder and CEO of QBRICS, an enterpreise blockchain platform company.
Rakesh is self-thought in economics and created QBRICS based on his readings of Austrian economics.
He is a long-time listener to the podcast and I’m thrilled to to share this conversation with you.
In this episode Rakesh mentions and discusses:
- QBRICS
- Cryptocurrency
- Blockchain technology
- Problems with cryptocurrency – volatility which limits transactions and a pure technology problem.
- Scarcity in economics and why cryptos are better that fiat currencies.
- FEMA – Foreign Exchange Management Act (India)
- Venezuela’s cryptocurrency Petro
- Quantum Resistance Encryption Method
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Books:
- The Bhagavad Gita
- The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money by John Maynard Keynes
- The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
- Human Action by Ludwig von Mises
- Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig von Wittgenstein
- Boyhood Days by Rabindranath Tagore
- Kalidasa – sanskrit poet
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