Debasement trade: currencies, gold, and Bitcoin

Gm! This week, we dig into whether Bitcoin is headed back to $100k, continuation of the debasement trade, if it’s time to short memecoins, what Venezuelan and Iranian regime change mean for oil and Bitcoin, betting on today’s mega trends and more. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Intro

(00:30) 2026 Moves Just Starting

(09:30) Debasement Trade Continues

(12:02) Ads (Kraken OTC)

(12:55) Memecoin Trenches & Shorting

(17:39) Venezuela/Iran Bitcoin Reserves

(25:35) What Happens To Oil?

(32:13) Ads (Kraken OTC)

(33:07) Geopolitical Consequences

(37:42) Opportunities In Emerging Markets

(45:45) Regime Change Implications 

(48:55) Betting On Mega Trends

(52:05) Final Thoughts

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