In the current market environment, the narrative surrounding AI stocks, particularly driven by companies like Nvidia and major tech firms, has been overpowering the narrative of cryptocurrencies. The concentration of AI in a few big companies like OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla has attracted substantial investment due to the promise of AI's future impact. This narrative dominance has resulted in AI stocks outperforming crypto, with a significant portion of market returns being driven by a handful of AI-related stocks. For the crypto space to attract more investment, it needs to present a compelling case that surpasses the potential of AI stocks, which have shown considerable growth and stability in recent years. The competition for investment between the two sectors boils down to convincing investors to shift from the lucrative AI space to the high volatility but potentially rewarding crypto market.
Why are stocks up but crypto’s not? What happened to the bull market?
Jim Bianco is the perfect guest to intersect crypto, traditional finance and the broader macro world. And that’s exactly why we brought him on the show today.
We ask him:
- Are tech stocks in an AI bubble? - Is crypto going to have its moment? - How’s the U.S economy really doing? - What are the next potential market movers?
Jim guides us through all this, not only that, he explains how he’s positioning himself and his portfolio for 2024.