Bits + Bips: Why a Trump vs. Fed Showdown Would Crush the U.S. Dollar - Ep. 822
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probably not gonna see a big pivot from the White House on tariffs in the next week. So for me, the song remains, the same. You're supposed to be avoiding assets that are, at the center of the storm, which are really large cap US equities and favoring, assets, that benefit from this sort of stagflationary environment. And for me, that is scarce commodities, gold, copper, and most importantly, Bitcoin. I mean, for me, this is really Bitcoin's moment, and, and, you know, it's exactly the type of reason why, you know, macro people, get involved in, in the in the Bitcoin trade is for because, we a
Hi, everyone. Welcome to Bits and Bits, exploring how crypto and macro collide one basis point at a time. I'm your host today, Steven Ehrlich, high scribe of the unchained kingdom, and I'm here with Alex Krueger, Krueger macro of House Asgard, Protector of the realm, Ram Aluwalia, maestro of wealth, leader of Lumida, and our special guest, Zach Handel, truth seeker of the asset realms at Grayscale Investments. Welcome everybody. And, Zach, why don't you just take a minute to introduce yourself?
Thanks, Steven. Great to be on on the show. Zach Pandell, head of research at, Grayscale. I've been a markets analyst for for twenty years. Prior to full time crypto, I was an economist and macro strategist on on Wall Street covering all masses. And, yeah, I I, you know, discovered Bitcoin and became convinced that of all the macro assets out there, Bitcoin had the most compelling outlook, of anything on on the board. And I just needed to, you know, be be fully in the crypto, for the rest of my career. So abandoned the, full time macro and, and joined the GreyScout. And it turns out, fortunate
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