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Asymmetric Market Update™️ #30
Looking ahead, the wealth divide will likely accelerate and today’s social tensions must inevitably rise. But, much like in 1920s Germany when hyper-inflation savaged the post-WW1 economy, there was also a widening split between young (stock speculators) and old (bond investors). In today’s monetary inflation World, many young (crypto investors) ar... See more
Michael Howell • The Debt-Liquidity Spiral
For example, if public debt is compounding higher at a 7-8% annual clip, then liquidity needs to keep pace to avoid financial crises. Think of it as the ‘cost’ of stability. This rate of monetary inflation represents a return hurdle for other assets because it measures the rate of debasement of paper money. Hence, investors need to figure which ass... See more
Michael Howell • The Debt-Liquidity Spiral
- We think Bitcoin (assuming the Trump rhetoric is delivered) is a clean buy over the course of the year. We could envision some early-year weakness for technical reasons. But any dip is a buy to hold for much higher levels later this year.
Joe McCann • Asymmetric Market Update™️ #25
At the end of the day, continued fiscal deficits will increase US public debts, which requires more liquidity, more monetization and more currency debasement.
Which is good news for holders of scarce assets (equities, RE, gold, BTC, crypto).
Which is good news for holders of scarce assets (equities, RE, gold, BTC, crypto).
Delphi Digital • The Year Ahead for Markets 2025 - Delphi Digital
In a world where the Fed — and other central banks — are driving 5-7% annual debasement of their currencies, investors need to make more like 10-15% annual returns to outpace this loss in future purchasing power.
The Year Ahead for Markets 2025 - Delphi Digital
Now, many potential catalysts for Bitcoin (and crypto generally) will rise in 2025. Here are a few:
- A Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (at the U.S. Federal level)
- Strategic Bitcoin Reserves (at the U.S. State level)
- Strategic Bitcoin Reserves (for other countries globally)
- The removal of SAB-121
- Clear regulations out of the SEC and CFTC on crypto
- The Stablecoin
Asymmetric Market Update™️ #25
Historically, currencies like the USD acted as abstraction layers, allowing us to translate the value of apples, houses, and stocks into a single universal language. Tokenization obliterates this framework. It makes anything exchangeable for anything else. Imagine swapping loyalty points for a stake in a music NFT or trading your onchain credential... See more