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- Debt Ceiling Fallout - Bad News for Risk Assets, BanksWelcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, Joe discusses how the Treasury is slated to flood the market with over $1 trillion in new bills, severely draining banks of their reserves and potentially sending stocks and bitcoin into a tailspin.New YouTube videos M/W/F — New Substack posts T/R/SSponsored By Foundation Devices — see what best-in-class Bitcoin storage feels like at thebitcoinlayer.com/foundationGet $10 off with promo code BITCOINLAYERSubscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.comFollow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco...Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchSign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistoryContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcResearch Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsortiCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrballBlock Height 792314#TheBitcoinLayer #JoeConsorti #NikBhatia #Treasury #Bonds #Banks #Debt #Debtceiling #TreasuryBills #Risk #RiskAssets #Balance #Balancesheet #FED #Ceiling #BankReserves #Cash #Inverted #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #MacroThe Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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18 min - Striving for Financial Independence | Bitcoin in Africa with Noelyne SumbaWelcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, TBL Africa Correspondent Noelyne Sumba sits down with South African developer Kgothatso Ngako to discuss how he is leveraging his technical skills to enable bitcoin use without internet access. Kgothatso describes his path to becoming an entrepreneur, how he gleaned inspiration from countries with separation between state and money as he worked to gain financial independence for the people of Africa, and how central planning simply does not work.Follow Kgothatso on Twitter: https://twitter.com/440UrPpNew YouTube videos M/W/F — New Substack posts T/R/SSponsored By Foundation Devices — see what best-in-class Bitcoin storage feels like at thebitcoinlayer.com/foundationGet $10 off with promo code BITCOINLAYERSubscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.comFollow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco...Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchSign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistoryContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcResearch Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsortiCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrballBlock Height 791528#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #NoelyneSumba #KgothatsoNgako #SouthAfrica #Kenya #Power #Electricity #Nigeria #Energy #FreeMarket #Government #Taxation #Catalyst #Entrepreneur #OnChain #Censorship #Corruption #Individuals #Sovereign #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #MacroThe Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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46 min - Global Update: US-China Relations, India Tech Hub & The War In UkraineWelcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, Nik sits down with Cognitive Investments Director of Geopolitics Jacob Shapiro. They discuss signs of optimism in US-China relations, Xi Jinping's harsh economic realities, and Taiwan drifting slowly toward China. Jacob also shares his thoughts on India's position as a global tech hub and the latest on the war in Ukraine.Follow Jacob on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JacobShapNew YouTube videos M/W/F — New Substack posts T/R/SSponsored By Foundation Devices — see what best-in-class Bitcoin storage feels like at thebitcoinlayer.com/foundationGet $10 off with promo code BITCOINLAYERSubscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.comFollow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco...Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchSign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistoryContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcResearch Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsortiCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrballBlock Height 791246#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #JacobShapiro #China #Russia #Germany #Taiwan #Trade #Oil #HousingMarket #Recession #Geopolitics #Geo #Relationship #Report #Models #Database #Issues #Technology #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #MacroThe Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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36 min - Bitcoin Estate Planning with Trust Attorney Brian StandingWelcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, Nik Bhatia sits down with trust attorney and wealth planner Brian Standing to discuss how bitcoin can be utilized in estate planning. We examine self-custody versus custodians, hardware wallets and how to utilize them for multigenerational wealth storage, holding bitcoin in retirement accounts, and Brian shares some philosophical thoughts about bitcoin as the potential monetary system of the future.Connect with Brian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-standing-5a9ba016/New YouTube videos M/W/F — New Substack posts T/R/SSponsored By Foundation Devices — see what best-in-class Bitcoin storage feels like at thebitcoinlayer.com/foundationGet $10 off with promo code BITCOINLAYERSubscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.comFollow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco...Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchSign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistoryContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcResearch Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsortiCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrballBlock Height 790495#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #BrianStanding #Lawyer #Legal #Trust #Court #Multisig #Seedphase #Generation #Courtsystem #Custody #Selfcustody #Planning #Tax #Taxes #asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #MacroThe Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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1 hr - The Future of Bitcoin Mining with Fred ThielWelcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, Fred Thiel joins the show to discuss the future of bitcoin mining through his own lens as CEO of Thiel Advisors and Marathon Digital Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA). Fred discusses Marathon's expansion into the UAE and focus on developing technology for the bitcoin mining industry as a whole.New YouTube videos M/W/F — New Substack posts T/R/SSponsored By Foundation Devices — see what best-in-class Bitcoin storage feels like at thebitcoinlayer.com/foundationGet $10 off with promo code BITCOINLAYERSubscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.comFollow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco...Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchSign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistoryContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcResearch Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsortiCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrballBlock Height 790234#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #FredThiel #MARA #Marathon #Digital #Holding #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Climate #Renewable #Hash #Hashrate #Miningpool #Asics #Engineering #Energy #Blockchain #Blockchain #Confirmed #Unconfirmed #Mining #BitcoinMining #DifficultyAdjustment #Difficulty #MacroThe Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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49 min - Fred ThielWelcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode,New YouTube videos M/W/F — New Substack posts T/R/SSponsored By Foundation Devices — see what best-in-class Bitcoin storage feels like at thebitcoinlayer.com/foundationGet $10 off with promo code BITCOINLAYERSubscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.comFollow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco...Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchSign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistoryContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcResearch Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsortiCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrballBlock Height 789425#TheBitcoinLayer #Nikbhatia #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Climate #Renewable #Hash #Hashrate #Miningpool #Asics #MARA #Marathon #Engineering #Energy #Blockchain #Bitcoinblockchain #Confirmed #Unconfirmed #Mining #Bitcoinmining #Difficultyadjustment #Difficulty #Blockheight #Macroeconomics #MacroThe Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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49 min - Bitcoin's Blockchain is Full: A Sign of a Maturing Commodity
Welcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, Joe breaks down BRC-20 tokens and ordinal inscriptions. He explains what they are and why they aren't technically shitcoins, why they don't impact bitcoin's ruleset including its 21m supply cap, why this was an inevitability as bitcoin matures and block space is reserved for larger financial transactions, and why this drives capital and innovation to second layers so it can scale like every other commodity money. Essentially, you learn why our company name is The Bitcoin L A Y E R. Enjoy!
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Subscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.comFollow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco...Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchSign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistory
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14 min - Andy Constan: A Recession Is Not Desired, It's RequiredWelcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, Joe and Nik sit down with Andy Constan, CEO of Damped Spring Advisors. Andy discusses the behavior of UST rates as the debt ceiling deadline approaches, the Fed's ongoing QT campaign, and the state of his higherer for longerer thesis about the Fed's rate hiking.Follow Andy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dampedspringAlso, check out Andy's website: https://dampedspring.com/New YouTube videos M/W/F — New Substack posts T/R/SSponsored By Foundation Devices — see what best-in-class Bitcoin storage feels like at thebitcoinlayer.com/foundationGet $10 off with promo code BITCOINLAYERSubscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.comFollow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco...Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchSign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistoryContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcResearch Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsortiCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrballBlock Height 789161#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #JoeConsorti #AndyConstan #Bitcoin #Dollar #InterestRates #Debt #RRP #Recession #Banks #QT #Analysis #QE #Bankfailure #Assets #Blockchain #Bitcoinblockchain #Freedom #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #EducationThe Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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54 min - Bitcoin Is Building Strength On-Chain | CheckmateIn this episode, Joe and Nik sit down with Checkmate, the Lead Analyst at Glassnode, an on-chain analytics provider. Checkmate discusses trends he's observing using data derived directly from bitcoin's blockchain, including why he believes bitcoin put it a textbook cycle bottom last November.Follow James on Twitter: https://twitter.com/_Checkmatey_New YouTube videos M/W/F — New Substack posts T/R/SSponsored By Foundation Devices — see what best-in-class Bitcoin storage feels like at thebitcoinlayer.com/foundationGet $10 off with promo code BITCOINLAYERSubscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.comFollow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco...Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchSign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistoryContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcResearch Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsortiCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrballBlock Height 788174#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #JoeConsorti #Jamescheck #Bitcoin #Dollar #Glassnode #On-Chain #Mining #Hashrate #mempool #Blockchain #Bitcoinblockchain #structure #Data #Charts #Freedom #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #EducationThe Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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56 min - Bitcoin-Native Interest Rates Are Here | David SeroyWelcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, Joe sits down with David Seroy for a discussion about the evolution of Bitcoin-native interest rates, the Lightning network and other potential scaling solutions, and how these BTC-LN-native interest rates can pave the way for future Bitcoin-native capital and money markets.Follow Dennis on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dennis_Porter_New YouTube videos M/W/F — New Substack posts T/R/SSponsored By Foundation Devices — see what best-in-class Bitcoin storage feels like at thebitcoinlayer.com/foundationGet $10 off with promo code BITCOINLAYERSubscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.comFollow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco...Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayerFollow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchSign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistoryContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcResearch Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsortiCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrballBlock Height 787897#TheBitcoinLayer #JoeConsorti #DavidSeroy #Bitcoin #Native #Lightning #Network #Interest #Rates #BTC #Treasuries #Correlation #Market #Recession #Currency #Macro #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Economics #EducationThe Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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The Bitcoin Layer is a premium markets research provider, covering bitcoin through a global macro lens | Research, Analysis, & Education
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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