Nik Bhatia (@timevalueofbtc)

• Adjunct Professor of Finance and Business Economics at USC Marshall
• Author of Layered Money: From Gold and Dollars to Bitcoin and Central Bank Digital Currencies
• Founder of The Bitcoin Layer (www.thebitcoinlayer.com) covering Bitcoin, Macro & everything in between
• New Saylor.Org course: ECON120: Monetary History (https://learn.saylor.org/course/view.php?id=661)

We go through Nik's life experiences, starting with his undergrad studies at USC during the GFC & going all the way through his most recent landmark publication "The Time Value of Lightning Network" (https://thebitcoinlayer.substack.com/p/the-time-value-of-lightning-network)

It was an awesome discussion and we're so grateful for Nik taking the time to share his thoughts! Follow him on Twitter @timevalueofbtc & find his research/articles at www.thebitcoinlayer.com

Recorded on August 21, 2022