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Jun 7, 2024 • 35min

Global Macro Update: Fed Will Print, Bitcoin STUCK At $70,000, Rate Cuts

This podcast discusses the Fed's need to print money, Bitcoin's price stagnation at $70,000, the impact of the election on Treasuries, and the likelihood of rate cuts. It also covers global central banks' rate cuts, the significance of reserves in the banking system, and how central bank money creation drives asset prices up.
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Jun 6, 2024 • 38min

Stanford Professor: Fed Is Scared Of REPO CRISIS

The podcast delves into the complexities of Fed policy rates, the repo market, and wholesale repo funding. It highlights how the Fed may use Fedwire payments as a sign of reserve scarcity. This episode is a must-listen for those keen on understanding monetary plumbing and Fed policy mechanics.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 22min

Bitcoin Is About To BREAKOUT To $80,000

Bitcoin is poised for a breakout to new highs, supported by technical analysis and momentum. Discussion on descending channel, futures market, and macro data impact. Exploring Bitcoin's perpetual futures market, spot buyer dominance, and potential breakout analysis. Analysis of economic indicators, job market trends, and Fed response, with a mention of Bitcoin's performance.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 27min

Markets Update: BAD DATA To Kick-Off June

Discussing the impact of weak ISM manufacturing data on Treasury yields and the dollar, record SOFR daily usage, and challenges in crude oil prices. Analyzing Redfin housing data to identify inventory troubles. Exploring market dynamics, economic indicators, and the correlation between the economy, treasury yields, and the dollar. Delving into the implications of a housing market slowdown, decreasing prices, and ongoing treasury deficits amidst a weakening economy.
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May 30, 2024 • 47min

Global Macro Update: Bitcoin Thrives When US Manipulates Dollar

Discussion on US government's manipulation of the dollar affecting asset prices like bitcoin, treasury yields, gold dynamics, and global financial conditions. Exploring the correlation between crude oil exports and dollar strength, Treasury bill issuance on dollar value, and gold as a new currency for oil trading. Advocacy for Bitcoin as a superior asset in a manipulated dollar environment.
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May 29, 2024 • 17min

Bitcoin Is Changing Lives In Africa

Noelyne Sumba discusses positive developments in bitcoin mining in North and East Africa. Topics include policymakers supporting mining, energy infrastructure bringing hope and access to global economy, and empowering African communities through bitcoin mining for electricity access.
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May 29, 2024 • 19min

Could The United States BUY BITCOIN?

Exploring the impact of Trump considering Bitcoin for the US debt, the rising interest in Bitcoin as a solution, the implications of public debt on productivity, and the shift towards allocating to Bitcoin to address debt with comparisons to traditional assets.
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May 23, 2024 • 47min

Bitcoin Is In A Classic BULL MARKET with Checkmate

Bitcoin on-chain analyst James Check (Checkmate) discusses realized price, MVRV, and bitcoin market analysis. He presents on-chain charts signaling a classic bull market. Nik shares bullish thoughts on bitcoin's maturation.
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May 21, 2024 • 18min

Washington Goes PRO-CRYPTO: BTC SURGES, ETH ETFs

Recent surge in ETH price due to SEC fast-tracking approval, House and Senate passing pro-crypto bills, BTC's bull flag breakout near $70,000 signaling bull market continuation.
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May 21, 2024 • 41min

Explaining Michael Howell's Global Liquidity Framework

Michael Howell, founder of CrossBorder Capital, discusses his global liquidity framework in this episode. Topics include Treasury bill monetization, duration's impact on financial markets, and why global liquidity matters for Bitcoin. The conversation delves into how asset prices are influenced by fund flow, the role of central and commercial banks in determining liquidity, and the relationship between Bitcoin and global liquidity trends.

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