Join us as Brett Rentmeester, a pioneer in cryptocurrency investments, and host Andrew Brill dive deep into the crucial strategies for safeguarding and growing your wealth in today's volatile crypto market. Discover whether now is the right time to invest or pull back, understand the risks involved, and get expert advice on managing your digital assets wisely.

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Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction 
01:19 - Why Invest in Bitcoin?
06:18 - The Current Crypto Landscape
10:16 - Investment Vehicles in Cryptocurrency
17:59 - The Impact of Crypto "Halving"
24:42 - Closing Thoughts and Wealth Building Tips


Bitcoin Crash or Cash-In?: Crypto Strategies from a Decade Expert

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When will we hit a 2% inflation target? Lyn Alden reveals the critical challenges the central banks face, discusses the political shifts impacting Bitcoin, and the major threats being posed to the economy.


In this episode of Speak Up, Lyn Alden, a renowned macroeconomist and author, joins Anthony Scaramucci for a deep dive into the latest challenges facing the economy. Lyn discusses the political shifts impacting Bitcoin, the potential approval of the Ethereum ETF, and the major fiscal deficits that pose a threat to the economy. 


She explains why traditional finance is struggling to adapt and how emerging market traits are appearing in developed countries. Discover the looming debt crisis and learn essential strategies to protect your investments. 


TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Introduction
1:51 - Political Shifts in Crypto
2:37 - Ethereum ETF 
3:29 - Mainstream Acceptance of Macro Views
4:19 - Recency Bias in Financial Markets
5:31 - Play Acting as Federal Reserve Chairman
6:49 - Impact of Fiscal Policies on the Economy
10:15 - Politicians and Economic Truths
12:33 - Potential Debt Crisis and Investor Preparations
16:59 - Are We Going to Be Okay?
18:13 - Future of Gold and Bitcoin Investments
19:50 - Closing Remarks

Lyn Alden: 'Central Bank Losing Control' – Financial Crisis Ahead

Michael Green reveals the hidden economic dangers and the risks of passive investing in today's market.


In this episode, Andrew Brill welcomes back Michael Green, Portfolio Manager and Chief Strategist at Simplify Asset Management, for an insightful discussion on the current state of the economy.


Discover why market indexes continue to hit new highs despite underlying economic weaknesses, and learn about the potential risks of passive investing. 


TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction
01:34 - Economic Deceleration and Employment Data
02:23 - Market Highs vs. Economic Weakness
05:00 - Understanding Passive Investing
08:07 - Risks of Passive Investing
10:39 - Impact of Employment on 401ks
13:57 - Job Growth and Market Risks
15:51 - Misinterpretation of Market Highs
18:55 - Active vs. Passive Management
21:45 - Concentration in Large Stocks
24:03 - Geopolitical Risks and Semiconductor Market
25:24 - Socioeconomic Inequities and Inflation
28:44 - Personal Debt and National Debt
30:30 - Interest Rates and Economic Impact
35:57 - Federal Reserve Policies and Public Impact
36:47 - Google's Antitrust Case
39:47 - Protecting Personal Wealth
41:04 - Importance of Long-Term Investing
41:52 - AI and Economic Productivity
42:40 - Closing Remarks 

Michael Green’s Warning: Why Passive Investing Could Crash the Market

Chris Casey of WindRock Wealth Management joins to explain the shocking truths about the Fed's policies and how they might be driving us toward recession.
In this episode of Wealthion, host Andrew Brill sits down with Chris Casey, Founder and Managing Director of WindRock Wealth Management, to explore whether or not the Fed is driving the U.S. into recession. Chris exposes the hidden realities behind the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions and their drastic impact on inflation and the economy.
Learn why artificially low rates might be setting us up for economic disaster and uncover the tools the Fed uses to manipulate the financial system. Chris also discusses the potential for stagflation, drawing parallels to the economic turmoil of the 1970s.


TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Introduction
1:52 - The Federal Reserve
3:48 - Tools of the Fed: Monetary Policy Explained
6:58 - Fractional Reserve Banking and Bank Failures
8:28 - CPI and Market Reactions
9:41 - Concerns About Stagflation
11:29 - The Fed's Predictive Failures
13:51 - Interest Rates: Historical Context
16:32 - Are We Heading for a Recession?
19:56 - Understanding the Yield Curve
21:33 - Government Debt and Bond Yields
23:42 - The Dilemma: Raise Rates or Cut Rates?
26:43 - The Autonomy of the Fed
29:24 - Future Economic Outlook and Fiscal Challenges
30:59 - Closing Remarks

Is the Fed Driving Us Into Recession?

Learn how Bret Kenwell of eToro navigates market volatility, inflation, and his investment strategies to help you protect and grow your wealth.
In this episode, Wealthion host James Connor interviews Bret Kenwell, Investment and Options analyst at eToro. Bret shares his expert insights on navigating the current economic landscape, understanding market trends, and making smart investment choices.
This conversation touches a wide range of topics including inflation, interest rates, the health of the U.S. consumer, and the performance of gold and Bitcoin. 
We are partnering with SALT to offer our Wealthion community an exclusive opportunity to access a full day of top-tier financial insights and networking opportunities — all from the comfort of your own home and at a fraction of the cost of attending in person. Learn more here: https://wealthion.com/lp/salt24conference/


TIMESTAMPS: 
00:00 - Introduction by James Connor
01:30 - Bret Kenwell's Background and Role at eToro
02:30 - Market Trends and Social Investing
04:00 - Impact of Roaring Kitty and GameStop Surge
05:10 - Broadening Investments Beyond Tech
06:55 - U.S. Economy and Market Outlook
08:05 - Inflation Insights and Fed Policies
11:10 -Interest Rates and Market Predictions
13:20 - Health of the U.S. Consumer
18:20 - Investing in Gold and Bitcoin
24:10 -  Conclusion

Inflation Showdown: Can We Win The Battle?

Join Andrew Brill and Justin Nugent for a deep dive into this week’s hottest stock picks and market trends with the experts from Market Rebellion. Find out why Nvidia’s upcoming earnings could either send the stock soaring or crashing and what’s really going on with meme stocks like GME and AMC. We’ll also uncover the unusual options activity that reveals where the smart money is betting big. 
Plus, learn strategies to protect your wealth and seize opportunities in these unpredictable times. Don’t miss this must-watch guide to staying ahead in the markets this week!
Takeaways
The CPI and PPI came out slightly lower, indicating that inflation is still present but starting to abate.
Meme stock madness is back, with stocks like GME and AMC rallying due to social media influence. Following the smart money and unusual options activity can lead to successful trades.
Nvidia is predicted to have solid earnings and may benefit from a potential stock split. 
Lucid Group is expected to decline as meme stock madness subsides.
Target is anticipated to have positive earnings, following in the footsteps of Walmart.The S&P;, Dow, and NASDAQ reached intraday highs, signaling a bullish market.The crossing of the eight and 21-day moving averages is seen as a bullish signal for the market.
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Bitcoin Crash or Cash-In?: Crypto Strategies from a Decade Expert

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