Yakes.com https://yakes.com/ Eric Yakes — Managing Partner at Epoch Ventures. Host of Knowledge & Decisions. Essays, reports, and video on bitcoin, markets, and decisions. en-us Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:33:49 GMT Zcash is not “Private Bitcoin” https://yakes.com/posts/zcash-is-not-private-bitcoin/ https://ericyakes.substack.com/p/zcash-is-not-private-bitcoin Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:09:09 GMT Seven years ago I believed the narrative. Then I understood what immutability actually requires. Here are all the reasons it can't compete with Bitcoin. The US Treasury Needs Stablecoins | Stablecoins Need Bitcoin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtgxxfsPopI yt:jtgxxfsPopI Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:15:21 GMT YouTube video from @ericyakespod The US Treasury needs Stablecoins. Stablecoins need Bitcoin. https://yakes.com/posts/the-us-treasury-needs-stablecoins/ https://ericyakes.substack.com/p/the-us-treasury-needs-stablecoins Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:45:37 GMT Last week’s Treasury buybacks and bitcoin’s response to the debasement trade