Kevin Bell, CFAFounder, Cadena Bitcoin · Founder, Cadena Bitcoin (developing Bitcoin credit markets and helping clients generate fiat yield or leverage Bitcoin exposure with full self-custody)

Retirees inflation can erase your savings read Bitcoin Bible #podcast #bitcoin #investing

3 Aug 2026 · 1 min

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In this podcast excerpt, the host emphasizes that Bitcoin is fundamentally anti‑inflationary because it cannot be printed like fiat currency. He illustrates how retirees who saved a million dollars and expected a comfortable retirement are seeing their nest eggs halve in value as the government expands the money supply, while indexed pensions rise only modestly and house prices surge. Kevin Bell, CFA, quantifies the disparity: pensions up 2% annually, money supply up 8%, and housing prices up 15%. The conversation concludes with a direct call to retirees to read the “Bitcoin Bible” and consider acquiring Bitcoin to protect their savings from inflation.

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We began at the beginning, talk about why it's— I said one of the most important things was that Bitcoin was anti-inflationary. You just couldn't print it away. There's a reason why you walk into Walmart or Home Depot and you see all these retired people working. Most of them are not there because they want to be there. Most of them are there, I'll tell you right now, because they saved a million dollars. And they retired at 60 or 65 and they thought, wow, I got it made, right? And then the government goes and prints a ton of money over the next 5 years and their million dollars is only worth really half a million dollars now. They don't have that nest egg that they thought they had. And the government can do it that quick.
And their indexed pension went up 2% a year and the money supply went up by 8% a year and house prices went up by 15%. That's right. It's like—
That's right. So if any of you are retired and you're listening to this podcast and you're in that boat, read the Bitcoin Bible, get yourself some Bitcoin.