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Featuring Nik Bhatia, author of the #1 Amazon bestseller Layered Money and USC Marshall School of Business professor.
Subscribe to our research publication and YouTube channel to learn about global macroeconomics, bitcoin, Lightning Network, the monetary and financial system, the Federal Reserve, interest rates, and geopolitics. Most importantly, develop a framework for understanding global markets—connect the dots between economic and financial concepts to see the bigger picture. Look no further for your bitcoin and macro education!
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Dec 4, 2024 • 1h 3min
Global Liquidity with Michael Howell: Trump 2.0, US Dollar Influence, and the Next Economic Era
In this episode, liquidity expert Michael Howell explores the economic implications of Trump 2.0, focusing on the US dollar's pivotal role in global liquidity and market dynamics. He examines how a strong dollar helps contain domestic inflation while tightening monetary conditions abroad, fueled by capital inflows into the US and the risks of exceptionalism driving market bubbles. Howell also discusses the Federal Reserve’s easing stance, rising public debt, and the challenges posed by the 2025 maturity wall. Offering a global outlook, he addresses Europe’s economic struggles, China’s dollarized economy, and investment strategies for inflation hedges like Bitcoin and gold, highlighting opportunities amid shifting market conditions. The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficialUse code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 873128 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #Bitcoin #GlobalLiquidity #USDollar #MarketDynamics #Trump2024 #StrongDollar #InflationHedges #BitcoinAndGold #FederalReserve #EconomicOutlook #InvestmentStrategies #PublicDebt #MarketBubbles #LiquidityExpert #MichaelHowell #GlobalEconomy #MonetaryPolicy #CapitalInflows #EconomicTrends #DollarDominance #InflationControl #ChinaEconomy #EuropeEconomy #2025MaturityWall #MarketAnalysis #InvestmentOpportunities #EconomicChallenges #BitcoinAsHedge #GoldInvestment #USExceptionalism #MacroEconomics #MarketShifts #EconomicRisks #FedPolicy #EconomicInsights #InvestmentTips #DollarStrength #BitcoinFuture #GoldAndInflation #FinancialOutlook #ShiftingMarkets #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
Nov 28, 2024 • 15min
Bitcoin $100,000 Journey: Our Most Powerful Conversations of 2024
In this video, we highlight the groundbreaking conversations that shaped Bitcoin’s historic rise to $100,000 in 2024. Featuring Senator Cynthia Lummis on Bitcoin’s role in U.S. financial policy, Caitlin Long’s insights on regulatory clarity, Eric Balchunas’s analysis of ETF market dynamics, and Daniel Batten’s environmental breakthroughs, this compilation connects the dots between macroeconomic uncertainty, political shifts, and Bitcoin’s emergence as a global financial instrument. With additional perspectives from Checkmate on on-chain analytics, Jeff Booth on deflationary principles, Michael Howell unpacking liquidity trends that fueled Bitcoin’s growth and Alex Thorn on institutional adoption, The Bitcoin Layer presents the story of Bitcoin’s transformation into a mainstream economic force. The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficialUse code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 872271 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #BitcoinTo100K #Bitcoin2024 #BitcoinBullRun #BitcoinHistory #BitcoinPolicy #BitcoinAdoption #SenatorLummis #CaitlinLong #ETFMarket #BitcoinETFs #OnChainAnalytics #BitcoinEnvironment #DeflationaryEconomics #InstitutionalAdoption #BitcoinLiquidity #MacroEconomics #BitcoinMainstream #BTCExplained #BitcoinTransformation #BitcoinRegulation #BitcoinFuture #BitcoinMilestone #BitcoinInsights #WhyBitcoin #BitcoinPriceAnalysis #BitcoinAsMoney #BitcoinExplained #BitcoinAndFinance #GlobalBitcoin #BitcoinAndPolicy #BitcoinRise #BitcoinGrowth #BitcoinMarketTrends #BitcoinInvestment #BTCNews #BitcoinSustainability #BitcoinInnovation #FinancialEvolution #BitcoinLeadership #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
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Nov 27, 2024 • 23min
The Bitcoin Classroom Part 3: Bitcoin’s Scarcity and Global Impact
In this episode, USC professor Nik Bhatia builds on his conversation with economics student Demian Schatt, addressing new questions about Bitcoin’s hard cap, credit systems, and global accessibility. Demian asks whether the fixed supply of 21 million coins limits Bitcoin’s adoption and how it fits into a world reliant on credit. Nik explains the dynamics of lending in a Bitcoin-based system, explores the role of stablecoins like Tether in volatile economies, and discusses Bitcoin’s potential to empower individuals in inflationary environments. They close by exploring whether Bitcoin could reduce inequality and how its adoption might impact wealth distribution over time. The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficialUse code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 872125 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #Bitcoin #WhatIsBitcoin #BitcoinForBeginners #LearnBitcoin #HowBitcoinWorks #BitcoinExplained #BitcoinBasics #BitcoinEducation #BitcoinMining101 #BitcoinAndSavings #IsBitcoinWorthIt #HowToUseBitcoin #BitcoinMadeSimple #BitcoinForStudents #WhyBitcoin #BitcoinQuestions #UnderstandingBTC #BitcoinFuture #BitcoinInPlainEnglish #BitcoinVsMoney #BitcoinStarter #BitcoinValueExplained #BitcoinJourney #BitcoinAndEconomics #BitcoinNewbie #Bitcoin101 #BitcoinTips #BitcoinDemystified #IntroToBitcoin #FirstStepsInBitcoin #BitcoinInvesting101 #BitcoinAsMoney #BitcoinForEveryone #BitcoinHistory #BitcoinWalletBasics #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
Nov 25, 2024 • 30min
The Bitcoin Classroom Part 2: Bitcoin’s Intrinsic Value
In this episode, USC professor Nik Bhatia continues answering questions from economics student Demian Schatt, diving deeper into the challenges and opportunities of integrating Bitcoin into modern economic systems. Demian asks about Bitcoin's impact on savings, its intrinsic value, and the feasibility of a Bitcoin-backed system. Nik explains how mining and hashing create Bitcoin’s value, reflects on lessons from historical bank runs, and explores Bitcoin’s coexistence with fiat as an alternative asset. Wrapping up, they consider the potential future of banking in a Bitcoin-centric world and the importance of understanding Bitcoin’s technical and economic foundations for shaping sustainable financial systems. The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficialUse code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 871987 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #Bitcoin #WhatIsBitcoin #BitcoinForBeginners #LearnBitcoin #HowBitcoinWorks #BitcoinExplained #BitcoinBasics #BitcoinEducation #BitcoinMining101 #BitcoinAndSavings #IsBitcoinWorthIt #HowToUseBitcoin #BitcoinMadeSimple #BitcoinForStudents #WhyBitcoin #BitcoinQuestions #UnderstandingBTC #BitcoinFuture #BitcoinInPlainEnglish #BitcoinVsMoney #BitcoinStarter #BitcoinValueExplained #BitcoinJourney #BitcoinAndEconomics #BitcoinNewbie #Bitcoin101 #BitcoinTips #BitcoinDemystified #IntroToBitcoin #FirstStepsInBitcoin #BitcoinInvesting101 #BitcoinAsMoney #BitcoinForEveryone #BitcoinHistory #BitcoinWalletBasics #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
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Nov 22, 2024 • 33min
Bitcoin Nears $100,000: How High Can It Go?
In this episode, Nik delivers a global macro update as Bitcoin surges to $99,000, nearing six figures after a major breakout. He analyzes the drivers behind this rally, including institutional demand, market cycles, and Bitcoin’s dominance over Ethereum. Nik reveals why recession fears are fading, with resilient housing and labor markets, booming corporate bond issuance, and anticipated Trump-era fiscal policies like tax cuts and infrastructure spending. Wrapping up, he explores Bitcoin’s path to multi-trillion-dollar valuation, its halving cycle, and the roadmap to $1 million Bitcoin, uncovering the critical dynamics driving this extraordinary moment. The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficialUse code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 871448 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #Bitcoin #BitcoinPrice #BitcoinSurge #BitcoinBullRun #BitcoinTo100K #WillBitcoinHit100K #BitcoinAllTimeHigh #WhyIsBitcoinRising #ShouldIBuyBitcoin #HowHighWillBitcoinGo #BitcoinForecast #BitcoinMarketTrends #BTCPriceToday #BitcoinHalvingCycle #BitcoinVsEthereum #BitcoinFuture #BitcoinInvestmentTips #BTCNews #BitcoinBreakout #BestTimeToBuyBitcoin #BitcoinFOMO #WhatDrivesBitcoinPrice #BitcoinAnalysis #BitcoinMarketCap #BitcoinNextMove #WillBitcoinHit1Million #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
Nov 19, 2024 • 44min
The Bitcoin Classroom Part 1: Challenging a Bitcoin Professor on Monetary Policy
In this episode, USC professor Nik Bhatia answers questions from economics student Demian Schatt, exploring how Bitcoin could fit within modern fiscal and monetary policy frameworks. Demian asks thought-provoking questions about operating under a Bitcoin standard during recessions, such as how governments could stimulate the economy without increasing the money supply. Nik explains the role of fiscal policy, free markets, and Bitcoin’s deflationary nature in supporting sustainable growth, while contrasting it with traditional monetary systems. He also addresses inflation, quantitative easing, liquidity, and Bitcoin’s potential as a reserve currency, demonstrating how Bitcoin could transform the future of finance. The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficialUse code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 870941 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #Bitcoin #BitcoinEconomics #FiscalPolicy #MonetaryPolicy #BitcoinStandard #DeflationaryEconomy #SustainableGrowth #ReserveCurrency #EconomicStimulus #BitcoinFuture #FreeMarkets #EconomicQuestions #RecessionSolutions #BitcoinAndInflation #QuantitativeEasing #Liquidity #FinancialTransformation #BitcoinAsMoney #EconomicFrameworks #BitcoinReserve #BitcoinEducation #FutureOfFinance #ModernEconomics #BitcoinVsFiat #EconomicsForStudents #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
Nov 15, 2024 • 52min
Goodbye Recession: Welcome to the 2025 Economic Boom
In this episode, Nik Bhatia sits down with Eric Wallerstein of Yardeni Research to dissect the forces driving today’s financial markets. They explore how rising interest rates and evolving monetary policy are reshaping recession expectations and the resilience of the corporate bond market, dive into the Fed’s cautious balance sheet management, the risks of private credit, and the impact of bond volatility on equity returns. The discussion highlights the effects of a strong dollar, the Treasury’s strategy to manage the yield curve, and the interplay between the Fed and Treasury in shaping future policy. Eric draws from his experience at the New York Fed to analyze how these factors influence stock market profit margins, the housing market, and the global economic outlook, offering key insights into the shifting dynamics of financial markets. The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficialUse code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 870410 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #FinancialMarkets #MonetaryPolicy #InterestRates #RecessionOutlook #CorporateBonds #BondMarket #StrongDollar #YieldCurve #FedPolicy #TreasuryStrategy #BondVolatility #EquityReturns #EconomicInsights #HousingMarket #GlobalEconomy #PrivateCredit #MarketResilience #StockMarketTrends #EconomicShifts #FinancialAnalysis #FedAndTreasury #MarketDynamics #ProfitMargins #EconomicOutlook #InvestmentStrategies #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
Nov 14, 2024 • 38min
Mastering Bitcoin Self-Custody with BTC Sessions
In this episode, BTC Sessions, a seasoned Bitcoin educator, dives into the essential skills and tools for achieving true self-custody and financial sovereignty in bitcoin. In this insightful conversation with Nik, BTC Sessions shares his personal journey, highlighting how he learned about self-custody, using hardware wallets, and running Bitcoin nodes. They also discuss the evolution of the hardware wallet ecosystem. This episode comes in an effort to help our viewers understand the practical aspects of living in a bitcoin standard, and how to overcome the challenges involved in doing so. BTC Sessions helps Nik discover the empowering tools that can streamline bitcoin transactions and enhance privacy. The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficialUse code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 870206 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #SelfCustody #FinancialSovereignty #BTCsessions #BitcoinEducation #HardwareWallets #BitcoinSecurity #RunANode #BitcoinPrivacy #BitcoinStandard #BitcoinJourney #FinancialIndependence #BitcoinTools #CryptoWallets #NodeSetup #BitcoinTransactions #DigitalSovereignty #BitcoinLifestyle #BitcoinEcosystem #PersonalFinance #SecureYourBitcoin #BitcoinEmpowerment #PrivacyMatters #BitcoinSkills #LearnBitcoin
The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
Nov 13, 2024 • 40min
Building a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: A New Era in Bitcoin Policy
In this episode, Nik welcomes David Zell, co-founder of the Bitcoin Policy Institute, to analyze the shifting tides in Bitcoin policy and the regulatory challenges posed by Operation Choke Point 2.0. As the post-election landscape evolves, David shares what these changes mean for Bitcoin advocacy, the institute’s strategy with lawmakers, and the push for Ross Ulbricht’s freedom as part of broader policy shifts. He and Nik discuss a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) as a priority for the new administration, its potential to align government incentives with Bitcoin’s growth, and the need for a de minimis exemption to simplify transactions. Together, they underscore the importance of bipartisan support and clear policy to secure Bitcoin’s role in the U.S. economic future. Follow David's Work: www.btcpolicy.org The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficialUse code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 870062 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #BitcoinPolicy #BitcoinRegulation #OperationChokePoint #PostElection #BitcoinAdvocacy #BitcoinPolicyInstitute #DavidZell #BitcoinLegislation #BitcoinInWashington #BitcoinFuture #BitcoinStrategy #CryptoRegulation #RossUlbricht #BitcoinFreedom #StrategicBitcoinReserve #SBR #GovernmentIncentives #BitcoinGrowth #DeMinimisExemption #BitcoinTransactions #BipartisanSupport #BitcoinAndPolitics #EconomicFuture #SecureBitcoin#Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
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Nov 12, 2024 • 37min
The Math Behind Bitcoin's Move to $96,000
In this video, Nik discusses bitcoin's recent path to all-time highs as it surges above $85,000. Nik breaks down why his technical analysis points to $96,000 as the next major target. Bitcoin's exit from a $23,000 consolidation funnel has pushed its current market cap up to $1.5 trillion, and Nik dives into what it means for bitcoin to approach 2% of the value of total global equities. He also discusses traditional markets and explains why money market parity suggests potential upside to $300,000. Lastly, given this historic move, Nik also discusses halving cycles and probability-weighted targets to deliver a more comprehensive analysis. The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficialUse code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 869916 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #Bitcoin #BitcoinAllTimeHigh #BitcoinTo100K #HowHighCanBitcoinGo #BitcoinPricePrediction #IsBitcoinABubble #Bitcoin2024 #BitcoinBullRun #InvestInBitcoin #BitcoinMarketCap #WhyIsBitcoinRising #BitcoinVsStocks #BitcoinFuture #BitcoinNextTarget #BitcoinHalving #ShouldIBuyBitcoin #BitcoinInvestment #HowToBuyBitcoin #BitcoinNews #BitcoinTechnicalAnalysis #BitcoinTrends #BitcoinForecast2024 #BitcoinToTheMoon #WillBitcoinHit300K #BTC #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
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