Welcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, Nik breaks down the latest decision by the Fed to hike rates yet another 25 basis points. He discusses the tight labor market, why the Fed feels no need to pivot whatsoever, and how Powell's Jackson Hole speech in August will set the tone for even more hawkishness.

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