The QE Decade — Audio-Video Edition

Episode 8 of the weekly Pattern Nexus audio-video series turns Part 8 of Cycles of Power into a shorter story about how quantitative easing, zero interest rates, dollar swap lines, Basel III, safe-asset scarcity, and repeated central-bank intervention replaced private mortgage collateral with public balance sheets between 2008 and 2019—and laid the foundations for stablecoins, tokenized Treasuries, and the AI–energy buildout.