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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.
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Global Macro Update: Proceed With CAUTION
In this episode, Nik brings us a global macro update to discuss recent weakness in stocks and bitcoin, and looks ahead to next week Treasury's quarterly refunding announcement. With over 30 charts from inflation to the economy to asset markets, Nik shares his analysis on the stocks/bitcoin correlation, the Fed's mistakes around rhetoric and financial conditions, and the dangers stemming from a significant devaluation of the Japanese yen.
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Bitcoin Is Gold For The People
In this episode, Nik is joined by veteran investor Craig Shapiro to discuss the US Treasury debt market and what it means for the global monetary system, gold, and bitcoin. Craig explains what to look for during next week's FOMC meeting and Treasury refunding announcement, and how the balance between Treasury bills and coupons affects risk markets. He also dissects double speak out of the Fed on financial conditions and provides an epic rant on the case for bitcoin in today's global setting.
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Best Books On Finance & Global Macroeconomics with Jack Farley
In this episode, Nik is joined by Jack Farley, host of the Forward Guidance podcast. Jack and Nik discuss their favorite books on finance and global macroeconomics. From banking history to financial markets to science fiction, Jack discusses what he loved about each book and inquires about Nik's background as a money markets and Treasury repo trader. Books and authors mentioned during this recording:
Lords of Finance by Liaquat Ahamed
Debt: The First 5000 Years by David Graeber
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefèvre
New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson
The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest by Edward Chancellor
When Genius Failed by Roger Lowenstein
Adam Tooze
Bethany McLean
Barry J. Eichengreen
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HOW MONEY WORKS: Dollar Creation & Fed Money Printing 101
In this episode, Nik Bhatia and Ritik Goyal present an in-depth graduate seminar on money creation. With over a dozen examples of monetary operations, watch this episode to learn how money is created by banks, the relationship between banks and central banks, the interaction between reserves and deposits, and an overview of repo. For those looking for over an hour of balance sheet mechanics and T-chart examples, this episode is for you. Grab your pens and pencils!
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Understanding Bitcoin Price Movements & Cycles with Checkmate
In this episode, Nik is joined by bitcoin analyst Checkmate. In a brilliant overview of measuring bitcoin price and determining cycle position, Checkmate breaks down bitcoin's novel price performance relative to traditional assets, closely examines the current round of selling at $70,000, and most importantly tells us exactly what to look for in order to identify the legitimate end of this bull market. Learn why he doesn't believe the current market is "top heavy."
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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
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CURRENCY WAR: Competitive Devaluation & Central Bank Contagion with Michael Kao
In this episode, Nik is joined by veteran investor and former Goldman Sachs commodities trader Michael Kao. Michael explains the case for an upcoming currency war and competitive devaluation starting in Japan with a weakening yen. In this fantastic overview of the global monetary system's game theory, learn as Michael breaks down the decision trees for Japan, China, the ECB, & Janet Yellen and the US Treasury.
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Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc
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Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball
#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #CurrencyWar #GlobalEconomy #MonetaryPolicy #JapanEconomy #YenDevaluation #GameTheory #ECB #JanetYellen #USMonetaryPolicy #CommoditiesTrading #GoldmanSachs #CurrencyStrategy #FinancialMarkets #EconomicAnalysis #CentralBanks #TradePolicy #MacroEconomics #InvestmentStrategy #ForexTrading #CommodityMarkets #FinancialAnalysis #YenWeakness #TradeWar #GlobalTrade #QuantitativeEasing #AssetAllocation #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #RiverBitcoin #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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