central bank

also referred to as: central banks

4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement May 14, 2023 by Nikhil Kamath · across every show →

Everything said about central bank, oldest first

May 14, 2023 bullish
Assertion Supported
Kamath: Central banks in China and Russia are actively hoarding gold
“But right now, a lot of central banks across the world from China to Russia to all of these guys are starting to hoard gold, which is a very interesting trend.”
Nikhil Kamath May 14, 2023 ▶ 2:11:26 Ep #4 | WTF is ChatGPT: Heaven or Hell? | w/ Nikhil, Varun Mayya, Tanmay, Umang & Aprameya · Nikhil Kamath
Dec 20, 2025 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Dalio predicts central banks are unlikely to hold Bitcoin as reserve wealth
“Bitcoin is limited in supply, and its perception of money, it is a form of money, it, it's perceived as money, as a storehold of wealth, that is unlikely to be significantly held by central banks, and many others, because of a number of Problems it has.”
Ray Dalio Dec 20, 2025 ▶ 24:27 WTF Is Wealth? Ray Dalio Breaks It Down w/ Nikhil Kamath | WTF is Finance Ep 2 · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 2, 2026 bearish
Opinion
Palihapitiya: Bitcoin can never become a central bank reserve asset
“The structural failing is that it is not, so if you think about like, what is the value maximizing function right now for a crypto asset to be broadly adopted? It needs to have the features that allow, ah, a central bank to adopt it. And there are two things t…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Mar 2, 2026 ▶ 43:17 Pain, Power & The Game Nobody Wins | Chamath Palihapitiya x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
Apr 20, 2026 neutral
Assertion Supported
Banga: World Bank bond financing is 60% private money, 40% central banks
“The rest is it goes into capital and retained earnings with us, which we leverage up through the bond market, which is mostly, I would say about 60%, Private money, as in insurance companies and pension funds and asset managers. But 40% could be central bank's…”
Ajay Banga Apr 20, 2026 ▶ 21:48 The World Bank President On Why Jobs Fix Everything | Ajay Banga x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
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