The Pomp Podcast

Darius Dale, founder and CEO of 42Macro, shares his insights on the surprising resilience of the economy. He dives into the potential explosion of Bitcoin and stocks, fueled by shifting government policies. The discussion reveals the disparities in market growth, particularly between the private and public sectors. Dale also analyzes the role of cryptocurrencies in a changing financial landscape, emphasizing their defensive attributes compared to traditional stocks. Insightful predictions offer a glimpse into the future of investments and fiscal strategies.

Jordi Visser, a macro investor with over 30 years on Wall Street, dives into the intriguing world of Bitcoin and economic dynamics. He predicts Bitcoin's potential to double in price this year, discussing the rise of Bitcoin ETFs and their market impact. Visser also explores the resilience of the job market, the relationship between immigration and job growth, and how Bitcoin is reshaping capital structures. His insights connect Bitcoin to traditional assets like gold, making for a fascinating discussion for both investors and crypto enthusiasts.

Michael Ellis, Deputy Director of the CIA, sheds light on the complex U.S.-China relationship and its implications for global security. He discusses the crucial role of technology and AI in intelligence, emphasizing the importance of public-private partnerships. Ellis dives into how cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are utilized in national security contexts, particularly in counter-narcotics. He also stresses the need for international collaboration to tackle threats from drug cartels, outlining strategies to strengthen alliances with countries like China and Mexico.

Join Jameson Lopp, Co-Founder & Chief Security Officer of Casa, as he dives into the world of Bitcoin security. He shares his harrowing experience of being swatted and why he chose to step back from the internet. Lopp emphasizes the importance of self-custody for your digital assets, advocating multi-signature setups over third-party custodians. He also provides essential travel security tips, particularly against public Wi-Fi risks, ensuring your BTC remains safe while on the go. A must-listen for crypto enthusiasts!

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Jordi Visser, a seasoned macro investor with over 30 years on Wall Street, dives into the evolving landscape of Bitcoin as a potential alternative to traditional currencies. He discusses how Wall Street is adapting to cryptocurrencies and what it means for investor sentiments. Jordi also explores the future of humanoid robotics, its economic implications, and shifts in global commodity markets, particularly in Brazil and Argentina. His investment strategies reflect a growing focus on Bitcoin amidst increasing automation and technological innovation.

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Hunter Horsley is the Founder and CEO of Bitwise Asset Management, while Matt Hougan serves as its CIO. They discuss the transformative impact of Bitcoin ETFs on investor sentiment, likening it to the excitement surrounding Facebook's IPO. The conversation explores the trend of sovereign wealth funds entering the Bitcoin space, as well as the balance between direct ownership and ETFs. Additionally, they highlight the importance of trust and competitive pricing in cryptocurrency investing, aiming to bolster confidence among institutional clients.

Discover the optimistic outlook on Bitcoin and gold amid economic uncertainty. Analysts predict Bitcoin's rise as it correlates with a weakening dollar, potentially outshining traditional assets. The conversation dives into the Federal Reserve's interest rate strategies and necessary cuts for growth. Market psychology is explored, revealing the importance of resilience for investors during downturns. With insights from Warren Buffett and a touch of humor, the discussion encourages a patient investment approach even in turbulent times.

Join Erik Hirsch, Co-CEO of Hamilton Lane, as he shares insights on navigating today’s financial landscape. He discusses the complexities of global uncertainty and the cautious approaches of institutional investors. The conversation dives into the roles of gold and Bitcoin as safe-haven assets and explores the emerging trend of tokenization, revolutionizing investment strategies. Hirsch also highlights the challenges of balancing liquidity and diversification in an evolving market, providing a forward-looking perspective on finance.