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Coin Stories with Natalie Brunell

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Oct 17, 2024 • 9min

News Block: BlackRock’s Fink Declares Bitcoin a New Asset Class, Country Hikes Bitcoin Capital Gains Tax, Do Tax Increases Decrease Govn't Debt?

BlackRock's recent endorsement of Bitcoin signals a shift in institutional adoption, with Larry Fink highlighting its potential as a hedge against currency instability. The podcast also delves into breaking records with spot Bitcoin ETFs, underscoring the growing interest among investors. Meanwhile, Italy's drastic increase in capital gains tax on Bitcoin raises concerns about capital flight and suggests a flight to safety amid rising government debt. The discussion vividly illustrates the interplay between taxation and the evolving Bitcoin landscape.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 44min

Anthony Scaramucci: Bitcoin is Wall Street’s Best Investment Idea

Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital and SALT, dives into why he believes Bitcoin is Wall Street’s best investment idea. They discuss the implications of the upcoming 2024 election on Bitcoin's future and the surprising embrace from Trump. Scaramucci critiques the current administration's stance towards the crypto industry and shares insights on Bitcoin’s next growth catalyst. He also hints at his upcoming book and debates whether Bitcoin will remain accessible to the average person or be overtaken by corporations.
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Oct 10, 2024 • 11min

News Block: Real Story Behind Job Reports, Soaring Gold Demand, and HBO's Satoshi Hunt Documentary

Explore the intriguing rise in gold and Bitcoin investments amid economic challenges for younger generations. Delve into the controversy surrounding job reports, questioning their reliability while highlighting their potential impact on Fed policies. Discuss the widening economic gap, especially between baby boomers and millennials, and how Bitcoin can serve as a tool for wealth-building. Finally, join the debate about Satoshi Nakamoto's identity, emphasizing that the value of Bitcoin lies in its decentralized nature rather than its creator.
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Oct 8, 2024 • 57min

Fiat Food: Unmasking Food Fraud and How Bitcoin Can Help Heal America's Health Crisis

Matthew Lysiak, a nationally recognized journalist and author of "Fiat Food," dives into the complexities of America's food system and health crisis. He discusses the troubling inflation of food quality since the 1970s and exposes fraud in health studies. Lysiak questions whether meat is unhealthy while contrasting U.S. food standards with those of other countries. He challenges modern dietary guidelines that promote unhealthy options and advocates for accountability in the food industry, emphasizing the need for traditional eating practices to boost public health.
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Oct 3, 2024 • 11min

News Block: Geopolitical Instability Fuels Inflation Risk, Dockworkers Strike Hits Supply Chain, VP Harris Backs 'Digital Assets'

Kamala Harris, the U.S. Vice President, shares her insights on digital assets, marking a significant shift in the political landscape. She discusses the implications of geopolitical instability on inflation and how Bitcoin may serve as a refuge in uncertain times. The conversation also touches on the historic dockworkers' strike, highlighting its potential impact on supply chains just before the holiday season. With increased labor unrest, the discussion reveals a deeper connection between economic pressures and the evolving perspectives on cryptocurrency.
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Oct 2, 2024 • 1h 8min

Larry Lepard & James Lavish: Financial "Train Wreck" Coming, Bitcoin to $100k This Year, Recession vs. Meltup

Larry Lepard, a leading macro analyst and founder of Equity Management Associates, joins James Lavish, a macro expert with extensive financial insights, to dissect the looming financial 'train wreck.' They argue that the Fed is trapped by a ticking debt bomb and predict Bitcoin will outshine gold in this turmoil. The duo speculates on the potential for Bitcoin to reach $100k by late 2024 and discusses energetic political dynamics affecting the economy. Their predictions offer a blend of caution and optimism in navigating complex financial landscapes.
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Sep 30, 2024 • 32min

U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA): Vice President Kamala Harris Should Embrace Bitcoin and Repeal SAB 121

Congressman Ro Khanna, a Democratic representative from California’s Silicon Valley, discusses the evolving landscape of Bitcoin in politics. He delves into President Biden's veto on SAB 121 and its implications for cryptocurrency regulation. Khanna argues for a bipartisan approach and the potential for Bitcoin to decentralize wealth. He also explores Vice President Kamala Harris's role in crypto policy and suggests using seized Bitcoin as a reserve asset. Ultimately, Khanna emphasizes Bitcoin’s transformative power in addressing modern economic challenges.
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Sep 26, 2024 • 9min

News Block: Bitcoin Rallies As Liquidity Improves, SEC Finally Approves Options Trading for IBIT ETF, NYDIG Founder Says Bitcoin is Protected by the First Amendment

NYDIG Founder, a prominent figure in Bitcoin finance, shares insights on the rising Bitcoin market as global liquidity improves. He discusses the recent SEC approval for options trading on Bitcoin ETFs, hinting at increased institutional interest. The conversation also delves into Bitcoin's resilience against market manipulation and its unique position as an asset class, referencing its fixed supply and debates on energy consumption. The guest emphasizes Bitcoin's role in promoting individual liberty within contemporary monetary systems.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 1h

Greg Foss's Comeback Conversation: Bitcoin Price Moves, Macro Outlook, Life Lessons and Losses

Greg Foss, a bond and credit expert with over 30 years in high-yield credit trading, shares powerful insights on Bitcoin and its progress. He reflects on his time away from public life, discussing personal vulnerabilities and the support he found within the Bitcoin community. Topics include the impact of fiat debasement on Bitcoin's price, the significance of integrity and adaptability in investing, and pivotal market dynamics influenced by institutional recognition. Greg emphasizes Bitcoin's growing role amidst economic uncertainties and the importance of continuous learning in the financial landscape.
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Sep 19, 2024 • 11min

News Block: Fed Cuts Rates, Trump Family Launches New Crypto Platform, MicroStrategy Buys Billion Worth of Bitcoin, Kingdom of Bhutan Mines 13,000 Bitcoin

This week, Trump, a notable political figure, discusses his family's new crypto venture, World Liberty Financial. The conversation dives into the recent Federal Reserve rate cuts and their impact on the economy and Bitcoin. Trump also shares insights about MicroStrategy's hefty Bitcoin investments and Bhutan's impressive feat of mining 13,000 Bitcoin. The importance of Bitcoin adoption by nations like Bhutan and El Salvador is highlighted, showcasing a shift in the global financial landscape toward cryptocurrency.

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