The Pomp Podcast #1548 Arthur Hayes | Bitcoin Will Hit $1 MILLION
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May 14, 2025 
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX and a crypto guru, dives into the future of Bitcoin and its potential to reach $1 million. He discusses how macroeconomic factors and global liquidity shape the crypto landscape. The conversation highlights innovative projects like Pendle and Etherfi, which aim to enhance financial opportunities. Hayes also shares insights on investment strategies, risks of leveraged trading, and the evolving regulatory environment. With thoughts on U.S.-China trade impacts, this talk is a treasure trove for crypto enthusiasts!
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Massive Money Printing Ahead
- Global monetary transition will lead to massive money printing surpassing COVID-era levels.
- This will fuel bitcoin to $1 million and push major asset prices to historic highs.
US Shift from Tariffs to Capital Controls
- US strives to fix trade imbalances by shifting from tariffs to capital controls on foreign investments.
- Foreigners taxed on US asset holdings will trigger money printing to sustain markets.
Bitcoin as a Global Liquidity Barometer
- Bitcoin price reflects global liquidity, driven mostly by US monetary policy.
- Authorities intervene when bond market volatility spikes to stabilize financial markets.