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September 20, 2024 Teaching Bitcoin Part 2: Hashing & Mining
In Part 2 of our "Teaching Bitcoin" series with legendary financial researcher Michael Howell, Nik delves into the intricacies of bitcoin's cryptography, mining mechanism, and decentralized network. The pair discuss the origin of a blockchain, and Michael learns about hashing algorithms for the first time. A discussion of bitcoin's supply schedule, difficulty target, and difficulty adjustment offer Michael and viewers a solid foundation of bitcoin's blockchain mechanics.
The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm.
The Bitcoin Layer is proud to be sponsored by Unchained, the leader in Bitcoin financial services. Unchained empowers you to take full control of your Bitcoin with a collaborative multisig vault, where you hold two of three keys, and benefit from a Bitcoin security partner. Purchase Bitcoin directly into your cold storage vault and eliminate exchange risks with Unchained's Trading Desk. Unchained also offers the best IRA product in the industry, allowing you to easily roll over old 401(k)s or IRAs into Bitcoin while keeping control of your keys. Don’t pay more taxes than you have to. Talk to us today.
Visit https://thebitcoinlayer.com/unchained and use code TBL for $100 off when you create an account.
Efani delivers premium mobile service with unparalleled protection against SIM swaps and privacy invasions. Use code TBL at checkout for $99 off the Efani SAFE Plan. https://www.efani.com/tbl?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Try Stamp Seed, a DIY kit that enables you to hammer your seed words into a durable plate of titanium using professional stamping tools. Take 15% off with code TBL. Get your Stamp Seed today! https://www.stampseed.com/shop/titanium-seed-phrase-storage-kits.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball
#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #BitcoinEducation #BitcoinLearning #MichaelHowell #BitcoinProtocol #BitcoinHistory #BitcoinExplained #BitcoinAsset #BitcoinMoney #BitcoinMining #Decentralization #BitcoinEducation #Cryptography #BitcoinNetwork #BlockchainTechnology #HashingAlgorithms #BitcoinSupply #BitcoinMechanics #FinancialEducation #DigitalCurrency #BitcoinExplained #BitcoinSeries #BitcoinBasics #LearnBitcoin #BitcoinFundamentals #BitcoinBlockchain #BitcoinTechnology #BitcoinTutorial #BitcoinKnowledge #BlockchainBasics #DecentralizedFinance #BitcoinInnovation #BitcoinProtocol #BitcoinForBeginners #BitcoinMiningExplained #BitcoinDevelopment #BlockchainEducation #BitcoinSecurity #BitcoinHashing #BitcoinDifficulty #DigitalAssets #BitcoinCommunity #BitcoinInsights #BitcoinExperts #BitcoinExploration #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
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1 hr 10 min
September 19, 2024 Fed Slashes, RISK ON: First Rate Cut Since 2020
In this episode, Nik recaps the latest in global macro after the Fed slashed rates by 50 basis points. As the promise of greater liquidity and less interest rate uncertainty hit financial markets, risk is rallying with stocks reaching an all-time high and bitcoin's price increasing by 6%. Nik discusses the Fed cut, QT, stocks, bitcoin's price, the housing market, and what is motivating the Fed right now.
The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm.
The Bitcoin Layer is proud to be sponsored by Unchained, the leader in Bitcoin financial services. Unchained empowers you to take full control of your Bitcoin with a collaborative multisig vault, where you hold two of three keys, and benefit from a Bitcoin security partner. Purchase Bitcoin directly into your cold storage vault and eliminate exchange risks with Unchained's Trading Desk. Unchained also offers the best IRA product in the industry, allowing you to easily roll over old 401(k)s or IRAs into Bitcoin while keeping control of your keys. Don’t pay more taxes than you have to. Talk to us today.
Visit https://thebitcoinlayer.com/unchained and use code TBL for $100 off when you create an account.
Efani delivers premium mobile service with unparalleled protection against SIM swaps and privacy invasions. Use code TBL at checkout for $99 off the Efani SAFE Plan. https://www.efani.com/tbl?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Try Stamp Seed, a DIY kit that enables you to hammer your seed words into a durable plate of titanium using professional stamping tools. Take 15% off with code TBL. Get your Stamp Seed today! https://www.stampseed.com/shop/titanium-seed-phrase-storage-kits.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc
Research Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsorti
Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball
#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #GlobalMacro #FederalReserve #InterestRates #RateCut #BitcoinPrice #StockMarket #Liquidity #QT #HousingMarket #FinancialMarkets #BitcoinRally #FedPolicy #EconomyUpdate #MarketAnalysis #BitcoinNews #StockMarketHigh #FedMotivation #FinancialUpdate #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
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48 min
September 17, 2024 DANGERS of SIM Swaps: How Hackers Steal Bitcoin From Exchange Accounts
Do you understand the dangers around SIM swaps? In this sponsored episode, Nik interviews Mark Kreitzman of Efani to discuss mobile security, bitcoin theft, social engineering hackers, and SIM swaps. Mark experienced a SIM swap that resulted in Bitcoin theft several years ago which led him to Efani. Learn about illegal SIM swapping, data breaches, and why it's so crucial to keep Bitcoin in cold storage to prevent theft.
The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm.
The Bitcoin Layer is proud to be sponsored by Unchained, the leader in Bitcoin financial services. Unchained empowers you to take full control of your Bitcoin with a collaborative multisig vault, where you hold two of three keys, and benefit from a Bitcoin security partner. Purchase Bitcoin directly into your cold storage vault and eliminate exchange risks with Unchained's Trading Desk. Unchained also offers the best IRA product in the industry, allowing you to easily roll over old 401(k)s or IRAs into Bitcoin while keeping control of your keys. Don’t pay more taxes than you have to. Talk to us today.
Visit https://thebitcoinlayer.com/unchained and use code TBL for $100 off when you create an account.
Efani delivers premium mobile service with unparalleled protection against SIM swaps and privacy invasions. Use code TBL at checkout for $99 off the Efani SAFE Plan. https://www.efani.com/tbl?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Try Stamp Seed, a DIY kit that enables you to hammer your seed words into a durable plate of titanium using professional stamping tools. Take 15% off with code TBL. Get your Stamp Seed today! https://www.stampseed.com/shop/titanium-seed-phrase-storage-kits.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribe
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Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch
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Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc
Research Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsorti
Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball
#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #SIMSwap #SimCard #MobileSecurity #BitcoinTheft #SocialEngineering #SIMSwapProtection #Efani #Cybersecurity #BitcoinSecurity #ColdStorage #BitcoinSafety #SIMSwapping #PreventBitcoinTheft #DataBreaches #HackerProtection #DigitalSecurity #PhoneHack #Security #BitcoinProtection #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
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30 min
September 17, 2024 Teaching Bitcoin Part 1: Asset or Money?
In this episode, Nik is joined by legendary financial analyst Michael Howell for a bitcoin educational series titled "What Makes Bitcoin Special". With Michael's immense financial background and bullish bitcoin stance, he was well positioned for a conversation on what separates bitcoin from the cryptocurrency umbrella. This conversation is the first part of a series in which Nik teaches Michael how bitcoin works. Topics explained include how bitcoin is an internet protocol and what that means, a debate on whether bitcoin is an asset or money, comparing bitcoin's size to other asset classes, some history of cryptography, whether bitcoin threatens banks and governments, and bitcoin's decentralized nature.
The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm.
The Bitcoin Layer is proud to be sponsored by Unchained, the leader in Bitcoin financial services. Unchained empowers you to take full control of your Bitcoin with a collaborative multisig vault, where you hold two of three keys, and benefit from a Bitcoin security partner. Purchase Bitcoin directly into your cold storage vault and eliminate exchange risks with Unchained's Trading Desk. Unchained also offers the best IRA product in the industry, allowing you to easily roll over old 401(k)s or IRAs into Bitcoin while keeping control of your keys. Don’t pay more taxes than you have to. Talk to us today.
Visit https://thebitcoinlayer.com/unchained and use code TBL for $100 off when you create an account.
Efani delivers premium mobile service with unparalleled protection against SIM swaps and privacy invasions. Use code TBL at checkout for $99 off the Efani SAFE Plan. https://www.efani.com/tbl?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Try Stamp Seed, a DIY kit that enables you to hammer your seed words into a durable plate of titanium using professional stamping tools. Take 15% off with code TBL. Get your Stamp Seed today! https://www.stampseed.com/shop/titanium-seed-phrase-storage-kits.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.
Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribe
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Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch
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Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]
Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc
Research Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsorti
Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball
#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #BitcoinEducation #BitcoinLearning #MichaelHowell #BitcoinProtocol #BitcoinHistory #BitcoinExplained #BitcoinAsset #BitcoinMoney #DecentralizedBitcoin #BitcoinVsBanks #BullishOnBitcoin #BitcoinPodcast #LearnBitcoin #WhatIsBitcoin #BitcoinSeries #UnderstandingBitcoin #BitcoinFundamentals #BitcoinEconomy #BitcoinTechnology #BitcoinDiscussion #BitcoinFuture #BitcoinAdoption #BitcoinNetwork #BitcoinValue #BitcoinRevolution #BitcoinInnovation #BitcoinForBeginners #BitcoinInsights #BitcoinBreakdown #WhyBitcoin #BitcoinAnalysis #BitcoinMarket #BitcoinExpert #BitcoinKnowledge #BitcoinCommunity #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
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1 hr 10 min
September 13, 2024 Around The World Of GLOBAL MACRO In 21 Charts
In this episode, Nik goes around the world of global macro in 21 charts to explain why yields are falling and explore when bitcoin might break out of its current range. We discuss falling yields and the implications of the Fed's first rate cut, oil and gold prices heading separate ways, and bitcoin's outperformance versus Ethereum. Prepare for next week's FOMC meeting with this timely markets recap.
The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm.
The Bitcoin Layer is proud to be sponsored by Unchained, the leader in Bitcoin financial services. Unchained empowers you to take full control of your Bitcoin with a collaborative multisig vault, where you hold two of three keys, and benefit from a Bitcoin security partner. Purchase Bitcoin directly into your cold storage vault and eliminate exchange risks with Unchained's Trading Desk. Unchained also offers the best IRA product in the industry, allowing you to easily roll over old 401(k)s or IRAs into Bitcoin while keeping control of your keys. Don’t pay more taxes than you have to. Talk to us today.
Visit https://thebitcoinlayer.com/unchained and use code TBL for $100 off when you create an account.
Efani delivers premium mobile service with unparalleled protection against SIM swaps and privacy invasions. Use code TBL at checkout for $99 off the Efani SAFE Plan. https://www.efani.com/tbl?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Try Stamp Seed, a DIY kit that enables you to hammer your seed words into a durable plate of titanium using professional stamping tools. Take 15% off with code TBL. Get your Stamp Seed today! https://www.stampseed.com/shop/titanium-seed-phrase-storage-kits.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.
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Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch
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Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]
Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc
Research Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsorti
Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball
#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #MacroUpdate #GlobalEconomy #InterestRates #Yields #FOMCMeeting #FedPolicy #MarketTrends #OilPrices #GoldMarkets #Bonds #MonetaryPolicy #EconomicOutlook #Investing #FinanceNews #MacroEconomics #StockMarket #Commodities #FinancialMarkets #EconomicAnalysis #MarketRecap #Recession #TreasuryYields #GlobalMarkets #CentralBankRates #FinancialMarkets #SeptemberOutlook #MarketAnalysis #TBLiquidity #MonetaryPolicy #InterestRates #DollarStrength #RateCuts #BondMarket #LaborMarket #REPO #GlobalMacro #AssetManagement #NikExplains #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
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42 min
September 12, 2024 19 Benefits Of Bitcoin That Most People Have Never Heard About
In this episode, Nik explores 19 surprising benefits of bitcoin that are making a real impact worldwide, inspired by a social media post from bitcoin researcher Daniel Batten. From helping war refugees secure their savings and providing financial freedom in hyperinflated economies to powering villages and supporting renewable energy, bitcoin is transforming lives. Nik also highlights how bitcoin offers financial equity, banking for the unbanked, and environmental benefits, all while helping protect against inflation and government overreach. These real-world use cases show how bitcoin is quietly revolutionizing the global financial system.
The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm.
The Bitcoin Layer is proud to be sponsored by Unchained, the leader in Bitcoin financial services. Unchained empowers you to take full control of your Bitcoin with a collaborative multisig vault, where you hold two of three keys, and benefit from a Bitcoin security partner. Purchase Bitcoin directly into your cold storage vault and eliminate exchange risks with Unchained's Trading Desk. Unchained also offers the best IRA product in the industry, allowing you to easily roll over old 401(k)s or IRAs into Bitcoin while keeping control of your keys. Don’t pay more taxes than you have to. Talk to us today.
Visit https://thebitcoinlayer.com/unchained and use code TBL for $100 off when you create an account.
Efani delivers premium mobile service with unparalleled protection against SIM swaps and privacy invasions. Use code TBL at checkout for $99 off the Efani SAFE Plan. https://www.efani.com/tbl?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Try Stamp Seed, a DIY kit that enables you to hammer your seed words into a durable plate of titanium using professional stamping tools. Take 15% off with code TBL. Get your Stamp Seed today! https://www.stampseed.com/shop/titanium-seed-phrase-storage-kits.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch
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Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]
Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc
Research Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsorti
Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball
#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #FinancialFreedom #BitcoinBenefits #EnergyInnovation #RefugeeAid #Hyperinflation #RenewableEnergy #Unbanked #GlobalEconomy #BitcoinRevolution #InflationProtection #FinancialEquity #BitcoinImpact #Decentralization #SustainableEnergy #BitcoinMining #DigitalAssets #EconomicFreedom #FutureOfFinance #BorderlessMoney #FinancialInclusion #HumanitarianAid #EnvironmentalBenefits #MonetarySystem #WealthProtection #FinancialInnovation #GlobalFinance #BitcoinAdoption #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
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36 min
September 10, 2024 Why Overturning Chevron Matters for Bitcoin and Civil Liberties
In this episode, Nik is joined by Columbia University Law School professor and CEO of the New Civil Liberties Alliance Philip Hamburger to discuss his fight against the administrative state. This discussion focuses on the overturning of the Chevron Doctrine in the Supreme Court, separate branches of government and the dangers of the administrative state, and recent victories in restoring civil liberties. Philip shares his thoughts on Operation Chokepoint and implications for the bitcoin industry's access to banking, the constitutionality of tax law and the IRS, and offers optimism on fighting back against concentration of power within regulatory agencies.
The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm.
The Bitcoin Layer is proud to be sponsored by Unchained, the leader in Bitcoin financial services. Unchained empowers you to take full control of your Bitcoin with a collaborative multisig vault, where you hold two of three keys, and benefit from a Bitcoin security partner. Purchase Bitcoin directly into your cold storage vault and eliminate exchange risks with Unchained's Trading Desk. Unchained also offers the best IRA product in the industry, allowing you to easily roll over old 401(k)s or IRAs into Bitcoin while keeping control of your keys. Don’t pay more taxes than you have to. Talk to us today.
Visit https://thebitcoinlayer.com/unchained and use code TBL for $100 off when you create an account.
Efani delivers premium mobile service with unparalleled protection against SIM swaps and privacy invasions. Use code TBL at checkout for $99 off the Efani SAFE Plan. https://www.efani.com/tbl?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Try Stamp Seed, a DIY kit that enables you to hammer your seed words into a durable plate of titanium using professional stamping tools. Take 15% off with code TBL. Get your Stamp Seed today! https://www.stampseed.com/shop/titanium-seed-phrase-storage-kits.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribe
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Subscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.
Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficial
Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch
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Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]
Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc
Research Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsorti
Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball
#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #CivilLiberties #AdministrativeState #ChevronDoctrine #SupremeCourt #BitcoinBanking #OperationChokepoint #ConstitutionalLaw #IRSReform #RegulatoryAgencies #LegalFreedom #SeparationOfPowers #TaxLaw #BankingReform #FightForLiberty #GovernmentOverreach #LibertyRestoration #LegalVictory #BitcoinRegulation #GovernmentPower #RestoringRights #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Gold #Market #Trading #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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29 min
September 06, 2024 Global Macro Update: DISASTER WEEK For Stocks & Bitcoin
In this episode, Nik provides a global macro update covering a disastrous week for Bitcoin and the stock market. We divide the episode into seven sections, answering your questions throughout. We start with bitcoin's price, the Japanese yen carry trade unwind, and the US dollar's impact on financial markets. We also discuss US Treasury yields, the yield curve, the labor market, and S&P 500 performance.
The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm.
The Bitcoin Layer is proud to be sponsored by Unchained, the leader in Bitcoin financial services. Unchained empowers you to take full control of your Bitcoin with a collaborative multisig vault, where you hold two of three keys, and benefit from a Bitcoin security partner. Purchase Bitcoin directly into your cold storage vault and eliminate exchange risks with Unchained's Trading Desk. Unchained also offers the best IRA product in the industry, allowing you to easily roll over old 401(k)s or IRAs into Bitcoin while keeping control of your keys. Don’t pay more taxes than you have to. Talk to us today.
Visit https://thebitcoinlayer.com/unchained and use code TBL for $100 off when you create an account.
Efani delivers premium mobile service with unparalleled protection against SIM swaps and privacy invasions. Use code TBL at checkout for $99 off the Efani SAFE Plan. https://www.efani.com/tbl?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Try Stamp Seed, a DIY kit that enables you to hammer your seed words into a durable plate of titanium using professional stamping tools. Take 15% off with code TBL. Get your Stamp Seed today! https://www.stampseed.com/shop/titanium-seed-phrase-storage-kits.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.
Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribe
Follow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayer
Subscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.
Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficial
Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch
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Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: [email protected]
Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc
Research Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsorti
Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball
#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #MacroUpdate #Recession #TreasuryYields #GlobalMarkets #CentralBankRates #FinancialMarkets #SeptemberOutlook #MarketAnalysis #TBLiquidity #MonetaryPolicy #InterestRates #DollarStrength #RateCuts #BondMarket #LaborMarket #REPO #GlobalMacro #AssetManagement #NikExplains #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro
The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.
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51 min
September 06, 2024 HOUSING MARKET CRISIS Is Developing with Melody Wright
In this episode, Nik is joined by housing analyst Melody Wright to discuss the current state of the housing market, focusing on Texas, Florida, and California. Melody highlights massive inventory in Florida and the difficulty in accurately tracking inventory due to limited data sources. She predicts price declines, particularly in Texas and Florida, and enlightens us on the crisis in speculative home new builds. Delinquencies and foreclosures are also discussed. The conversation also highlights the role of the Federal Reserve in the mortgage market and the potential consequences if the Fed re-enters or entirely exits it.
The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm.
The Bitcoin Layer is proud to be sponsored by Unchained, the leader in Bitcoin financial services. Unchained empowers you to take full control of your Bitcoin with a collaborative multisig vault, where you hold two of three keys, and benefit from a Bitcoin security partner. Purchase Bitcoin directly into your cold storage vault and eliminate exchange risks with Unchained's Trading Desk. Unchained also offers the best IRA product in the industry, allowing you to easily roll over old 401(k)s or IRAs into Bitcoin while keeping control of your keys. Don’t pay more taxes than you have to. Talk to us today.
Visit https://thebitcoinlayer.com/unchained and use code TBL for $100 off when you create an account.
Efani delivers premium mobile service with unparalleled protection against SIM swaps and privacy invasions. Use code TBL at checkout for $99 off the Efani SAFE Plan. https://www.efani.com/tbl?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Try Stamp Seed, a DIY kit that enables you to hammer your seed words into a durable plate of titanium using professional stamping tools. Take 15% off with code TBL. Get your Stamp Seed today! https://www.stampseed.com/shop/titanium-seed-phrase-storage-kits.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.
Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribe
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September 04, 2024 Bitcoin's Mining Queen Amanda Fabiano
In this episode, Nik is joined by bitcoin mining industry veteran Amanda Fabiano to discuss efforts to orange pill Donald Trump, an unfortunate political divide on bitcoin, and the mining industry as a whole. We learn about Amanda's early days at Fidelity and the reasons why the financial institution mined bitcoin as early as 2013. We also discuss the dynamic relationship between publicly traded and mom-and-pop miners. Lastly, we dive into the capital structure drivers of success in the industry. Learn why they call her the Bitcoin Mining Queen!
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