Meanings
nounfiatsplainer (plural fiatsplainers)
plural fiatsplainers
- derogatoryinformalA person who criticizes cryptocurrency while defending fiat money.
If you have ever had the displeasure of learning economics while in university or simply have had a pompous sheep fiatsplain to you why a sound money standard can never work you've likely had a professor or the fiatsplainer blame the gold standard for the Great Depression.
2021 December 2, Marty Bent, “They Haven't Been Teaching Monetary History Accurately”, in Bitcoin Magazine
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APA
fiatsplainer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fiatsplainer
MLA
“fiatsplainer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fiatsplainer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fiatsplainer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fiatsplainer.
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