[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Ansel Lindner [@AnselLindner](/creator/twitter/AnselLindner) on x 22.1K followers Created: 2025-07-18 12:24:13 UTC The implications of base money as broad money are huge. It's how we could finally see the long warned about 'deflation followed by massive inflation' story. Today, money is printed in the process of making a loan (credit money, not really pure fiat). This is governed by profitability and creditworthiness (asset and liability). A CBDC (pure fiat) doesn't have a liability to enforce prudence. It takes the printer from the banks, giving it to the central authority with no restraint. This will not be understood at first, and the central authority will try to have some restraint. Without credit used for money printing and arbitrary restraint from the CBDC overlords, a shortage of currency will quickly happen. That will trigger a reaction where they'll increase the money supply rapidly which will immediately circulate causing massive price rises. Then it's the standard fiat money playbook to hyperinflation. XX engagements  **Related Topics** [cbdc](/topic/cbdc) [rating agency](/topic/rating-agency) [default risk](/topic/default-risk) [fiat](/topic/fiat) [loan](/topic/loan) [inflation](/topic/inflation) [deflation](/topic/deflation) [money](/topic/money) [Post Link](https://x.com/AnselLindner/status/1946184230976791000)
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Ansel Lindner @AnselLindner on x 22.1K followers
Created: 2025-07-18 12:24:13 UTC
The implications of base money as broad money are huge. It's how we could finally see the long warned about 'deflation followed by massive inflation' story.
Today, money is printed in the process of making a loan (credit money, not really pure fiat). This is governed by profitability and creditworthiness (asset and liability). A CBDC (pure fiat) doesn't have a liability to enforce prudence. It takes the printer from the banks, giving it to the central authority with no restraint.
This will not be understood at first, and the central authority will try to have some restraint. Without credit used for money printing and arbitrary restraint from the CBDC overlords, a shortage of currency will quickly happen. That will trigger a reaction where they'll increase the money supply rapidly which will immediately circulate causing massive price rises. Then it's the standard fiat money playbook to hyperinflation.
XX engagements
Related Topics cbdc rating agency default risk fiat loan inflation deflation money