Gm! This week, we discuss what's next for markets as BTC tries to remain above $100k. We deep dive into the backdrop for alt's, why perps are crypto's greatest innovation, the state of leverage in crypto & more. Enjoy!
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Timestamps:

(00:00) Intro

(02:33) Can BTC Hold $100k?

(09:50) Ads (Kraken OTC, WalletConnect)

(11:28) Will Altcoins Outperform?

(13:26) The Innovation Of Perps

(28:28) Ads (Kraken OTC, WalletConnect)

(30:07) Why Is Gold Rallying Again?

(37:24) Is BTC A Safe Haven?

(43:37) Ads (Ledger)

(44:25) The State Of Leverage In Crypto
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