Anthony & John Pompliano discuss what’s going on with bitcoin, stocks, market bubble talk, why the pessimists are wrong, what the future of predication markets look like, and why JPMorgan and Anduril are investing back into America. 

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Timestamps:

• 0:00 – Intro
• 1:26 – Bitcoin crash and Trump’s economic plans
• 6:29 – Is bitcoin a safe haven asset?
• 12:47 – Is there really a market bubble?
• 26:14 – Should the Fed continue to intervene in the market?
• 30:22 – Prediction markets and recession odds
• 40:19 – Why investors love buying stocks at all-time highs
• 42:08 – JPMorgan and Anduril investing back in America

Peter Schiff is an American economist, stockbroker, author, the CEO & Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital, and the Founder of SchiffGold. In this conversation we discuss why gold & silver are hitting record highs, interest rates, how to improve economic policies, what Peter would do if he was President, and a bet on whether gold or bitcoin will end up having a better 2025? 

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Bitwise is one of the largest and fastest-growing crypto asset managers, with more than $15 billion in client assets across an expanding suite of investment solutions—including the world’s largest crypto index fund—plus products spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, and crypto equities. In addition to managing assets, Bitwise helps investors stay informed about the fast-moving crypto market. Every week, CIO Matt Hougan breaks down what’s happening in crypto in five minutes or less. Read the latest at ⁠https://experts.bitwiseinvestments.com/cio-memos⁠. Certain Bitwise investment products may be subject to the extreme risks associated with investing in crypto assets. Visit ⁠https://bitwiseinvestments.com/disclosures⁠ to learn more.

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Timestamps:

• 0:54 - Intro
• 1:21 - Why gold and silver are hitting record highs
• 5:07 - How to think about the gold allocation in your portfolio
• 9:55 - Evaluating why China is buying so much gold
• 12:19 - Why the “Debasement Trade” is now happening
• 15:26 - Interest rates, inflation, & Fed’s independence
• 20:57 - Bitcoin vs gold: which one will have a better 2025?
• 26:39 - Grading the Trump admin on economic policy
• 30:51 - What would Peter do if he was President?

Jordi Visser is a macro investor with over 30 years of Wall Street experience. He also writes a Substack called “VisserLabs” and puts out investing YouTube videos. In this conversation, we discuss whether there’s a bubble forming and where Jordi stands — bullish or bearish, we dive into the AI trade, the supply and demand imbalance driving energy and infrastructure, the growing “debasement trade” as institutions allocate to Bitcoin and gold, we explore capitalism vs. socialism, humanoid robots, and the macro forces shaping the markets today.

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Timestamps:

• 0:00 - Intro
• 0:47 - Bubble talk is dominating the market 
• 7:06 - The $7 Trillion AI infrastructure boom 
• 10:03 - Impact of AI adoption 
• 13:36 - AI job fears and market correction warnings
• 19:18 - Credit events and private credit risks
• 26:16 - Why the debasement trade is happening now: gold and bitcoin
• 39:05 - The rise of humanoid robots
• 44:06 - Outlook on compute, power, and the market 

Jeff Park is a Partner and Chief Investing Officer of ProCap BTC. In this conversation we talk the debasement trade, bitcoin vs gold, why everyone seems to be getting rich while the government is going broke, Ken Griffin & Paul Tudor Jones being so excited about the market, and what the $2 billion Polymarket deal means for the future.

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Timestamps:

• 0:00 - Intro
• 0:54 - US government going broke while everyone is getting rich?
• 5:00 - Why the “debasement trade” is now happening
• 10:13 - Wall Street capitulates to bitcoin
• 13:29 - Gold vs bitcoin
• 19:48 - 1999 vs 2025 market euphoria
• 24:05 - What Jeff is paying attention to
• 30:44 - ICE invests $2 billion in Polymarket

Anthony and John Pompliano discuss why bitcoin is going higher, why Ken Griffin and Paul Tudor-Jones are so bullish, how to enjoy the bull market while preparing for a storm, why the government will never stop printing money, and why asset prices are going higher. 

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Timestamps:

• 0:00 - Intro
• 0:54 - Bitcoin reaches all-time high!
• 4:43 - Will bitcoin be bigger than gold?
• 6:36 - Wall Street is now waking up to bitcoin
• 11:38 - BlackRock is now a bitcoin company
• 14:55 - How should investors be thinking about allocation
• 21:07 - How to protect from downside volatility & Q4 outlook
• 26:42 - Why September had best performance in 15 years
• 32:51 - Can you sleep through the storm?

Jeb Hensarling is the former Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and one of the most influential voices in economic policy during the 2008 financial crisis. He has also joined ProCap BTC as a Senior Advisor. In this conversation, we talk about how Jeb pushed back against the bank bailouts, how those same issues led to the rise of bitcoin, his views on bitcoin, stablecoins, the broader crypto industry, and how technology and innovation are reshaping the financial system today.

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Timestamps:

• 0:00 - Intro
• 2:25 - 2008 bank bailouts & Satoshi
• 6:21 - QE playbook & constant intervention
• 10:39 - Bitcoin as protection & property rights
• 17:11 - GENIUS Act & advice for industry regulation
• 24:36 - How to get lawmakers educated
• 28:11 - Why stablecoins matter for America & bitcoin
• 33:34 - How to think through a US bitcoin strategic reserve
• 38:39 - Opportunities in the intersection of finance and technology
• 43:25 - Choosing optimism & why Jeb is Long America

Jordi Visser is a macro investor with over 30 years of Wall Street experience. He also writes a Substack called “VisserLabs” and puts out investing YouTube videos. In this conversation we talk about why bitcoin is the purest AI trade available in the market, energy infrastructure, what is going on with the government shutdown, how interest rates, the Fed, the economy are all intertwined, and why prediction markets and tokenization are two big themes moving forward.

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Timestamps:

• 0:00 - Intro
• 1:58 - Why bitcoin is the purest AI trade
• 12:37 - The impact of new energy infrastructure
• 17:47 - How Base Power is building a decentralized grid and other opportunities for investors
• 24:43 - Why retail spots themes before institutions
• 33:27 - Retail orange-pilling each other in public
• 38:19 - What is the impact of government shutdown on financial markets?
• 41:19 - The rise of prediction markets and tokenization
• 50:22 - Where to follow Jordi on the internet

Jeff Park is a Partner and Chief Investing Officer of ProCap BTC. In this conversation we talk about what is going on with bitcoin and gold, should we be worried about bitcoin lagging gold’s performance, how to think about bitcoin as living software, durability of bitcoin vs gold, and a new theme referencing the retardification of society. 

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Timestamps:

• 0:00 - Intro

• 2:02 - Why gold is ripping and bitcoin is lagging behind

• 8:11 - Global financial markets and why London is struggling

• 14:23 - Durability of gold, fiat, & bitcoin

• 17:25 - Will bitcoin catch up to gold?

• 26:44 - How investors view bitcoin as living, breathing software

• 37:51 - The impact of the retardification of society on financial markets

Robert Viglione is the Co-Founder & CEO at Horizen Labs, and the Founder of zkVerify . In this conversation we talk about zero-knowledge proofs, why they are critical for U.S. national security, how this technology allows machines to share information without revealing data, Rob’s experience as a military intelligence officer in Afghanistan, how he discovered the value of Bitcoin, and why ZKPs are one of the most underrated technologies shaping the future.

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Bitwise is one of the largest and fastest-growing crypto asset managers, with more than $15 billion in client assets across an expanding suite of investment solutions—including the world’s largest crypto index fund—plus products spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, and crypto equities. In addition to managing assets, Bitwise helps investors stay informed about the fast-moving crypto market. Every week, CIO Matt Hougan breaks down what’s happening in crypto in five minutes or less. Read the latest at https://experts.bitwiseinvestments.com/cio-memos. Certain Bitwise investment products may be subject to the extreme risks associated with investing in crypto assets. Visit https://bitwiseinvestments.com/disclosures to learn more.

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Timestamps:

• 0:00 - Intro
• 2:28 - ZK proofs and bitcoin & crypto in Afghanistan
• 7:25 - National security use cases
• 10:42 - Biggest areas for opportunity
• 14:45 - AI, proof of human & machine
• 20:25 - Why blockchain is so valuable
• 24:44 - What are some technical obstacles?
• 27:17 - How to cut costs and improve efficiency
• 30:33 - Bitcoin integration & future tech

Anthony and John Pompliano discuss why bitcoin's price is not going up faster, what is going on with gold, how Wall Street is embracing crypto public equities, how we fix economic data, and should we be worried about the government shutdown?

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Timestamps:

• 0:00 - Intro
• 0:22 - What’s happening with bitcoin’s price?
• 4:45 - How should investors be thinking about Bitcoin?
• 9:16 - Bitcoin related public companies
• 15:35 - Regulation in crypto
• 19:52 - Potential government shutdown
• 27:56 - Government data is wrong
• 34:03 - Government using private market data