Coin Stories with Natalie Brunell Preston Pysh: Global Trade Bluff? Macro Market Analysis, Twenty One Capital Launch and The Future of Bitcoin Banks
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Apr 29, 2025 
In this engaging conversation, Preston Pysh, a macroeconomic expert and Bitcoin advocate, provides insights into the fragile global financial system and the increasing relevance of Bitcoin. He discusses the U.S.'s challenges in onshoring manufacturing, the implications of central bank policies, and the potential for Bitcoin as a long-term financial solution. The dialogue also explores the breakdown of the bond market and the innovative launch of Twenty One Capital, emphasizing how Bitcoin-focused companies could reshape banking in the future.
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U.S. Faces Onshoring Challenges
- The U.S. is struggling to onshore manufacturing due to decades of reliance on global trade and cheap production abroad.
- Key inputs for defense technology depend on foreign sources, risking national security if supply is cut off.
U.S. Might Be Bluffing in Trade Talks
- Global trade negotiations reveal the U.S. potentially overestimates its negotiation power against China and other countries.
- The rest of the world holds stronger leverage due to controlling critical production and resources.
Central Banks' Market Power Revealed
- Central banks demonstrated immense power during COVID to quickly reflate markets through liquidity injection.
- Short-term market predictions remain unreliable because timing of interventions is uncertain.