The 2026 Playbook: Bitcoin & A.I. | Jordi Visser
The Pomp Podcast
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Discussion on hedge funds, AI trading, and how creative, non-quant users can compete using agents.
Jordi Visser is a macro investor with over 30 years of Wall Street experience and the writer behind the VisserLabs Substack. In this conversation, we break down the key lessons from 2025 and what to watch in 2026. We cover the assets and trends shaping the next cycle, the rapid impact of artificial intelligence on productivity, GDP, economic growth, and how individuals can use these tools to create more value in their work and lives. We also dive into bitcoin, AI’s role in markets, and practical takeaways you can apply immediately.
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Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro
1:49 – 2025 market recap and biggest lessons
14:47 – 2026 outlook: can GDP growth accelerate?
21:30 – 2026 asset outlook: stocks, commodities, crypto
28:45 – How to use AI to make better decisions and investing ideas
33:36 – Silvia tax/parenting use cases and better portfolio construction with AI
40:41 – Karpathy’s tweet: AI is changing programming
49:17 – Building apps and tools with AI and the importance of curiosity + persistence
1:00:56 – 2026 prediction: task-specific AI agents
1:05:06 – Health, longevity, and Jordi’s new Substack
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