

Bitcoin & Crypto Demand EXPLODE On Wall Street Ahead Of Fed Cuts
Sep 9, 2025
Austin Campbell, a former JP Morgan and Paxos expert in tokenization and stablecoins, shares insights on the explosive demand for Bitcoin and crypto on Wall Street as the Fed considers rate cuts. He discusses Nasdaq's initiative for trading tokenized stocks and Google's ambition for a universal blockchain ledger. Austin also touches on significant launches like Stripe’s Tempo payments platform and South Korea's Ethereum Layer-2 UBIT, all while considering a Putin advisor's claim about U.S. crypto strategies for debt management.
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Rate Cuts ≠ Guaranteed Stock Rally
- Rate cuts can signal economic weakness, not necessarily a market rally, because markets trade on expectations.
- Austin Campbell warns that cuts made to defend employment often precede poor asset performance.
Liquidity Floods Find Crypto And Risk Assets
- Monetary supply growth and large liquidity injections drive where capital flows, regardless of short-term indicators.
- Scott Melker predicts printed money will find risk assets and crypto as a rising tide.
Inside JP Morgan's Organizational Silos
- Austin describes his experience inside JP Morgan showing strong information divides across business units.
- He recounts compliance walled teams that prevented cross-communication between investment and wealth groups.