

Felix
Macro analyst and podcast host at Blockworks. Specializes in macroeconomics and its intersection with cryptocurrency.
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Feb 22, 2023 • 34min
Turmoil in Energy Markets
Mihir and Felix are joined by Rawi to talk about the far-reaching consequences of the current turmoil in energy markets. Is Qatar the next Saudi Arabia? Are the oil majors actually saying goodbye to renewables? Are we seeing the de-industrialization of Europe? Plus, we debate the consequences of shrinking populations. Will it blow up social security? Could it be good news? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Nov 16, 2022 • 36min
Washington Gridlock—How Will the Markets Respond
Mihir, Felix and Charlotte Howard discuss how companies will respond to political gridlock in the United States. Is it good for business? Will it really lift markets as many observers expect? Also: We speculate how the tech layoffs will influence the job market and the long-term prospects of tech talent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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May 5, 2022 • 32min
Ring the Bell?
In this episode, Sarah, Felix and Mihir discuss startups that piqued their interest. Bet there are some names you have not heard of? Who will go public first? Who is doomed to fail? Also: Mihir’s CRY for help. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jan 20, 2021 • 38min
PACs and SPACs!
Were corporations right to stop political giving in a targeted way after the violence at the U.S. Capitol, and what is going on with SPACs?Felix , Rebecca , and Mihir discuss the role corporations should play in politics and debate the merits of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) as an alternative to the broken IPO process.Recent picks, and recommended reading/websites:OpenSecrets.orgFollowTheMoney.orgWar: How Conflict Shaped UsGarlic Herb Butter Roast Chicken recipeYou can visit our website at HarvardAfterHours.com. You can email your comments and ideas for future episodes to: harvardafterhours@gmail.com. You can follow Youngme, Mihir, Rebecca, and Rawi on Twitter at: @YoungmeMoon, @DesaiMihirA, @RebeccaReCap, and @RawiAbdelal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Feb 27, 2025 • 45min
Introducing: Supply Shock with The Bitcoin Historian
Felix, the previous host of On The Margin, chats with Pete Rizzo, known as the Bitcoin Historian. They explore Bitcoin’s transformative role in finance and its historical significance amidst growing sovereign adoption. The duo analyzes Bitcoin's four-year cycle, investor behavior, and the potential of Bitcoin to decentralize wealth. They also discuss the rise of meme coins versus foundational principles, and the future currency dynamics as smaller nations embrace Bitcoin. Tune in for insightful perspectives on the evolving cryptocurrency landscape!

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Mar 31, 2022 • 39min
Will the SEC and Disclosure Solve the Climate Crisis and Further Divide the China and the US?
In this episode, Felix and Mihir are joined by Charlotte Howard of the Economist and discuss the impact of new disclosure rules for geopolitical relations between China and the U.S. and the future of climate. Are these changes fundamental to the future of climate and the world, window dressing, or a manifestation of deeper problems? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jul 27, 2024 • 1h 2min
Is It Time To Be Bullish? | Weekly Roundup
Quinn Thompson, a market trend analyst, joins Felix, a crypto commentator, Tyler Neville, an investment strategist, and Mike Ippolito, a cryptocurrency expert, for a deep dive into tumultuous market dynamics. They discuss the impact of the Yen carry trade unwinding and the bullish potential of recent trends. With the launch of Ethereum ETFs, they analyze market sentiment, liquidity challenges, and the psychological factors driving cryptocurrency valuations. Insights into economic indicators and legislative developments also shape their outlook on future market movements.

Jun 30, 2025 • 34min
Industry Narratives, Future of Stablecoins & Big Tech Is Coming | Permissionless IV Recap
Felix, known for his insights on Forward Guidance, shares his thoughts on Permissionless IV. He explores the future of stablecoins, emphasizing the competition with banks and the challenges they face. Felix discusses macroeconomic influences on crypto dynamics, revealing a cautious sentiment among investors. The conversation also highlights Big Tech's growing role in crypto, raising questions about privacy and autonomy. Additionally, Felix reflects on predictions, offering lessons learned from past misjudgments.

Jun 30, 2025 • 39min
Macro Updates, Industry Narratives & Big Tech Coming For Crypto | Permissionless IV Recap Bonus Ep
Felix, a macro analyst and podcast host at Blockworks, shares insights from the recent Permissionless IV conference. He discusses Bitcoin's significant role in shaping the crypto landscape and emerging trends in altcoins that mimic traditional equity structures. The conversation delves into the challenges of stablecoins amidst rising global debt and how legacy firms like Robinhood are influencing decentralized finance. Felix emphasizes the importance of a blended approach between centralized and decentralized systems for success in today's fast-evolving market.

Mar 5, 2024 • 60min
Ebb and Flow/Part and Parcel/They had a Sniff
This week, the engaging Mattchin and insightful Felix join the discussion. Mattchin brings back classic quizzes, shedding light on the quirky personalities of the new England cricket team, including their fashion flair and favorite music. Felix shares humorous tour tales and reflects on the emotional rollercoasters of adrenaline during live performances. They delve into cricket's unpredictable nature, discussing everything from team dynamics to nostalgic pranks—creating a lively blend of humor and camaraderie!