This week, the Hivemind team discuss Trump’s tariffs and Liberation Day, the shifting global power dynamics, and whether the outlook for crypto has changed. We also dig into the right time for projects to launch tokens, Circle preparing to IPO, and more. Enjoy!.
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Jose's Haircut
(2:10) Tariffs & Liberation Day
(9:33) US Manufacturing and Shifting Global Power
(19:05) Tariff & DOGE Game Theory
(22:42) Outlook for Crypto
(26:01) Investment in Robotics and AI
(27:42) Crypto Market Overview & Opportunities
(32:19) Creatine and Health Discussions
(34:33) Token Launch Timing Debate
(41:30) Price Action & Market Volatility
(47:08) Circle IPO and Coinbase
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Santiago, Jason, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.