About the author
Saifedean Ammous is an economist and Assistant Professor of Economics at the Lebanese American University. He is also a member of The Center on Capitalism and Society at Columbia University. He researches and writes on bitcoin, monetary economics, and his work is featured on his website https://saifedean.com.
Ammous obtained a Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering from the American University of Beirut and earned an M.Phil and MA in Sustainable Development from Columbia University. He holds an MSc in Development Management from the London School of Economics, and a Ph.D. in Sustainable Development from Columbia University.