Saifedean Ammous
Economist · The Bitcoin Standard
Statistical score
53/100| Signal | Weight | Value | Points (0-100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| X followers X public profile metrics (daily snapshot) | 18% | 424,246 | 63 |
| X engagement (avg per post, last 20) X public post metrics: likes + reposts + replies + quotes, averaged over the last ~20 original posts | 12% | 866 | 68 |
| News mentions (30 days) Google News RSS search for the name + bitcoin, last 30 days (max 100) | 18% | 8 | 60 |
| Podcast appearances Apple Podcasts episode search for the name + bitcoin (episodes whose title or notes name the person, up to 200) | 17% | 16 | 36 |
| Wikipedia views (last month) Wikimedia Pageviews API | 12% | 1,297 | 27 |
| Books authored Open Library: distinct titles where the person is a credited author (exact name match) | 8% | 11 | 100 |
| YouTube views (90d) YouTube Data API v3 | 10% | pending API key | — |
| Reddit mentions (90d, unique authors) Reddit API search in r/Bitcoin, r/BitcoinBeginners, r/lightningnetwork | 5% | pending API key | — |
Updated 2026-10-14. Missing live signals reduce the score 10% each. Methodology
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Books
- The bitcoin standard · 2018
- The Fiat Standard · 2021
- Principles of Economics · 2023
- L'Etalon-Bitcoin · 2019
- O Padrão Bitcoin · 2020
- Gold Standard · 2025
Recent podcast appearances
- Sep 22, 2026344. Can Stablecoins Save the Dollar?The Bitcoin Standard Podcast
- Feb 3, 2026311. The Bitcoin vs Gold Debate: Saifedean Ammous vs Peter SchiffThe Bitcoin Standard Podcast
- May 11, 2022#284 – Saifedean Ammous: Bitcoin, Anarchy, and Austrian EconomicsLex Fridman Podcast
- Jun 24, 2018A Sneak Preview of Saifedean Ammous' The Bitcoin Standard PodcastThe Bitcoin Standard Podcast
Latest news
- Saifedean Ammous: The Bond Crisis & Bitcoin’s Rise as a True Macro AssetCryptoRank · Sep 24, 2026
- Bitcoin treasuries may struggle to match Strategy, says AmmousTradingView · Oct 2, 2026
- Tokenized Gold vs The Bitcoin Standard: Peter Schiff vs Saifedean Ammous (Transcript)The Singju Post · Apr 10, 2026
- Saifedean Ammous Challenges Privacy Focus in CryptocurrencyBitbo · Nov 28, 2025
- Ammous Warns Bitcoin Treasuries May Lag Strategy’s PerformanceKuCoin · Oct 2, 2026
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