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Larry McDonald is a New York Times bestselling author and founder of the Bear Traps Report. In this conversation, we discuss his view that markets are shifting from financial assets to hard assets, why inflation and global conflict are driving this change, and how investors should think about bitcoin, energy, and materials. We also explore risks in private credit and what the next cycle could look like for global markets.======================Need liquidity without selling your crypto? Take out a Figure Crypto-Backed Loan (https://figuremarkets.co/pomp), allowing you to borrow against your BTC, ETH, or SOL with 12-month terms, 8.91% interest rates, and no prepayment penalties. Or check out Democratized Prime (https://figuremarkets.co/pomp) and earn ~8.5% APY on real world assets, paid hourly. Unlock your crypto’s potential today at Figure! https://figuremarkets.co/pomp ======================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.======================0:00 - Intro1:02 - The great rotation to hard assets thesis5:22 - AI spending surge & tech cash burn risks8:16 - How to invest in this market shift16:39 - Do we get higher or lower inflation?20:17 - Dollar dominance & bitcoin vs gold29:55 - Private credit cracks & liquidity issues explained35:23 - Where investors should allocate capital now39:55 – Biggest risks in markets right now

Jordi Visser is a veteran macro investor with 30+ years of experience and the author of the VisserLabs Substack. In this conversation, we discuss rising inflation, higher oil prices, and why he believes markets are entering a new regime driven by supply shocks and geopolitical risk. We also explore asset rotation into commodities, risks in private credit, and bitcoin’s growing role as liquidity and capital flows shift globally.======================Summ supports TurboTax and makes it easy to track your cost basis across 3,500 exchange, wallet and crypto integrations -- with support for DeFi, NFTs, staking and airdrops. Generate accurate IRS-ready reports that help maximize deductions and pay the least tax possible. Summ is an official tax partner of MetaMask and Coinbase. Use code POMP20 for 20% off your first year at Summ: https://summ.com/us?via=pomp&promo=POMP20======================Award-winning Fountain Life - Energy supercharged. Memory sharper. Life extended. Ready for the best investment you’ll ever make? Schedule a life-changing call at FountainLife.com/Pomp Get $1,000 off the cost of a life-changing membership with Fountain Life when you schedule a call at FountainLife.com/pomp======================BitcoinIRA: Buy, sell, and swap 80+ cryptocurrencies in your retirement account. Take 3 minutes to open your account & get connected to a team of IRA specialists that will guide you through every step of the process. Go to https://bitcoinira.com/pomp/ to earn up to $1,000 in rewards.======================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.======================0:00 - Intro0:56 - Has the market officially entered a new regime?3:58 - Global shortages & why inflation is rising again11:25 - Where smart money is moving right now16:09 - Could inflation spike back above expectations?21:31 - Why stocks struggle in high inflation environments25:31 - Will markets recover or stay flat this year?27:30 - Why bitcoin could lead the next cycle33:29 - Why most altcoins won’t outperform bitcoin37:55 - How AI is disrupting markets & software41:15 - Why bitcoin is the ultimate asset in this shift

Mike Selig is the 16th Chairman of the CFTC and a leading voice on the future of financial market regulation in an era defined by crypto, artificial intelligence, and prediction markets. In this conversation, we discuss how regulators are balancing innovation with investor protection, the evolving relationship between the SEC and CFTC, and why emerging technologies are reshaping how risk is taken and managed across global markets. We also explore the rise of decentralized finance, AI-driven trading, and new policy initiatives aimed at keeping the United States competitive in the next generation of financial infrastructure.======================Need liquidity without selling your crypto? Take out a Figure Crypto-Backed Loan (https://figuremarkets.co/pomp), allowing you to borrow against your BTC, ETH, or SOL with 12-month terms, 8.91% interest rates, and no prepayment penalties. Or check out Democratized Prime (https://figuremarkets.co/pomp) and earn ~8.5% APY on real world assets, paid hourly. Unlock your crypto’s potential today at Figure! https://figuremarkets.co/pomp ======================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.======================0:00 - Intro0:59 - SEC & CFTC cooperation & new policy direction3:44 - AI, crypto & prediction markets shaping the future7:49 - Insider information, manipulation & market risks13:23 - Decentralization & regulating on-chain markets17:14 - The rise of AI trading agents21:30 - AI, memes & misinformation in financial markets23:04 - Should regulators be allowed to use crypto?25:00 - Innovation task force & new policy initiatives27:18 - Bridging the gap between lawmakers & builders29:30 - Perpetual futures and new crypto market products31:16 - The role of regulators in managing market risk

Johann Kerbrat is the SVP and General Manager of Crypto and International at Robinhood, where he leads the company’s expansion across digital assets and global markets. In this conversation, we discuss the rise of 24/7 trading, evolving retail investor behavior, and Robinhood’s push into areas like tokenization, prediction markets, and institutional crypto services. We also explore how artificial intelligence is shaping financial products and why improving access and education for everyday investors remains a key focus for the future.========================This podcast is sponsored by Abra.com. Abra is the secure way to access crypto and crypto based yield and loan products through a separately managed account structure.Learn more at http://www.abra.com.========================BitcoinIRA: Buy, sell, and swap 80+ cryptocurrencies in your retirement account. Take 3 minutes to open your account & get connected to a team of IRA specialists that will guide you through every step of the process. Go to https://bitcoinira.com/pomp/ to earn up to $1,000 in rewards.========================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.========================0:00 - Intro1:11 - The future of 24/7 trading3:39 - Stocks, crypto & prediction markets on one platform6:30 - How Robinhood builds products internally13:27 - The rise of independent investors15:43 - Stablecoins & global payments16:46 - Tokenized stocks & regulation23:19 - Bitstamp acquisition & institutional crypto25:02 - Hiring, AI & team dynamics26:38 - Robinhood’s goals & global expansion30:18 — APIs, agents & AI trading33:00 - AI financial assistants & advisors38:10 — New banking & family investing features

Peter Diamandis is the founder of the XPRIZE Foundation and a leading voice on exponential technologies and the future of abundance. In this conversation, we discuss the rapid rise of AI and robotics, how individuals can use these tools to gain “superpowers,” and why he believes massive economic opportunity lies ahead. We also explore key investing themes across AI, energy, bitcoin, and longevity, and why mindset and curiosity will be critical to navigating the coming wave of change.======================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.======================Simple Mining makes Bitcoin mining simple and accessible for everyone. We offer a premium white glove hosting service, helping you maximize the profitability of Bitcoin mining. For more information on Simple Mining or to get started mining Bitcoin, visit https://www.simplemining.io/pomp======================0:00 - Intro0:15 - AI “Supersonic Tsunami” & exponential change3:28 - How should individuals prepare for AI disruption?6:05 - AI productivity vs working harder paradox11:05 - How to keep up with rapid AI innovation13:15 - Universal High Income vs Universal Basic Income19:28 - Fear, social unrest, & storytelling about the future26:00 - Longevity & living to 120+32:12 - How investors should think about AI & markets37:06 - Scarcity, bitcoin, energy, & opportunity40:22 - Biggest misconceptions about the future & solving problems

Jordi Visser is a veteran macro investor with 30+ years of experience and the author of the VisserLabs Substack. In this conversation, we discuss rising geopolitical tensions, higher oil prices, and growing risks in private credit and global markets. We also explore bitcoin’s resilience, how AI is disrupting software and jobs, and why Jordy believes commodities, liquidity, and volatility will shape the next major investment cycle.====================Need liquidity without selling your crypto? Take out a Figure Crypto-Backed Loan (https://figuremarkets.co/pomp), allowing you to borrow against your BTC, ETH, or SOL with 12-month terms, 8.91% interest rates, and no prepayment penalties. Or check out Democratized Prime (https://figuremarkets.co/pomp) and earn ~8.5% APY on real world assets, paid hourly. Unlock your crypto’s potential today at Figure! https://figuremarkets.co/pomp====================Award-winning Fountain Life - Energy supercharged. Memory sharper. Life extended. Ready for the best investment you’ll ever make? Schedule a life-changing call at FountainLife.com/Pomp Get $1,000 off the cost of a life-changing membership with Fountain Life when you schedule a call at FountainLife.com/pomp====================This podcast is sponsored by Abra.com. Abra is the secure way to access crypto and crypto based yield and loan products through a separately managed account structure.Learn more at http://www.abra.com.====================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.====================0:00 - Intro0:44 - Iran conflict & oil market shock8:09 - Commodity bull market thesis11:11 - Inflation risks & recession probabilities15:30 - How high could oil go?18:19 - Bitcoin vs gold performance discussion21:12 - Bitcoin as a global “escape hatch” asset29:20 - Inflation vs AI-driven deflation debate33:00 - AI disruption & labor market impact40:48 - Software disruption & tech valuations55:09 - Commodities, compute & future investment themes57:08 - GPU smuggling & AI geopolitics

Bill Barhydt is the founder and CEO of Abra and a longtime leader in digital assets and crypto wealth management. In this conversation, we discuss bitcoin’s relationship to global liquidity, money printing, and geopolitical risk, as well as why retail investors still drive crypto price action. We also cover new crypto regulation and the Clarity Act, Abra’s plans to go public via SPAC, the rise of tokenized equities and real-world assets, and how AI is transforming financial services and business operations.======================BitcoinIRA: Buy, sell, and swap 80+ cryptocurrencies in your retirement account. Take 3 minutes to open your account & get connected to a team of IRA specialists that will guide you through every step of the process. Go to https://bitcoinira.com/pomp/ to earn up to $1,000 in rewards.======================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.======================0:00 - Intro0:55 - Why bitcoin is holding up during war & market panic5:17 - Private credit, private equity, & where cracks could show8:40 - Crypto regulation & The Clarity Act13:18 - Why Abra is going public via SPAC15:30 - How wealth advisors are changing around crypto17:51 - Tokenized portfolios & the future of digital assets22:30 - Will AI replace financial advisors?25:11 - How Abra uses AI internally & building AI agents33:33 - Machine-to-machine payments & crypto36:20 - What’s next for Abra?

Tom Sosnoff is a veteran trader and entrepreneur, the founder of LossDog, and the builder of multiple billion-dollar companies. In this conversation, we discuss why volatility creates opportunity, how he thinks about active investing across asset classes, and why he believes crypto deserves a place in every portfolio. We also talk about options trading, oil and commodity volatility, the rise of self-directed investors, prediction markets, AI’s role in portfolio construction and financial advice, and how Tom is thinking about building the next generation of investing tools.=====================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.=====================Simple Mining makes Bitcoin mining simple and accessible for everyone. We offer a premium white glove hosting service, helping you maximize the profitability of Bitcoin mining. For more information on Simple Mining or to get started mining Bitcoin, visit https://www.simplemining.io/pomp=====================0:00 - Why traders stay long crypto in volatile markets0:52 - The real problem with today’s economy & the future of investing5:26 - Rise of the self-directed investor8:55 - How to trade extreme market volatility11:08 - Why everyone should own bitcoin12:09 - Selling volatility & options strategies20:25 - Navigating chaos in today’s macro environment22:19 - Trader mindset vs entrepreneur mindset24:29 - Building an AI investing platform26:38 - Why options trading is exploding28:30 - Thoughts around Prediction Markets 32:46 - How AI will disrupt financial advisors34:40 - Tom’s $1M crypto giveaway

Jordi Visser is a veteran macro investor with 30+ years of experience and the author of the VisserLabs Substack. In this conversation, we discuss the growing cracks in private credit, rising oil prices, inflation pressures, and why Jordy believes the market is underestimating the risk of a broader financial shock. We also talk about bitcoin’s resilience, how AI is disrupting software and business models, what a more liquid and transparent future could look like, and why Jordi thinks the next major opportunity may come after the current wave of volatility.=====================Award-winning Fountain Life - Energy supercharged. Memory sharper. Life extended. Ready for the best investment you’ll ever make? Schedule a life-changing call at FountainLife.com/Pomp Get $1,000 off the cost of a life-changing membership with Fountain Life when you schedule a call at FountainLife.com/pomp=====================Bitget (https://bitget.com/promotion/futures-tradfi?channelCode=regd&vipCode=nkew) is the world's largest Universal Exchange (UEX) (https://bitget.com/promotion/futures-tradfi?channelCode=regd&vipCode=nkew), serving over 125 million users with access to over 2M+ crypto tokens, and TradFi markets such as 100+ tokenized stocks, ETFs, commodities, FX and precious metal like Gold. At launch, users can trade 79 instruments with USDT directly with the App. Users can also enjoy high liquidity and low slippage, while trading these assets with up to 500x leverage. For more information on Bitget TradFi, visit this article (https://bitget.com/support/articles/12560603846859). For more information, visit: Website (https://bitget.com/) | Twitter (https://x.com/bitget) | Telegram (https://t.me/BitgetENOfficial) | LinkedIn (https://linkedin.com/company/bitget-global/) | Discord (https://discord.com/invite/bitget)For media inquiries, please contact: media@bitget.com=====================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.=====================0:00 - Intro 0:44 - Private credit risk / recession question8:37 - Oil shock, inflation & crisis comparisons14:21 - Modern warfare, drones & geopolitical risk18:50 - Housing affordability & consumer pressure23:07 - Bitcoin resilience during financial stress30:54 - Private markets vs liquid assets debate33:05 - AI disruption & collapsing business moats36:05 - AI-run companies & agent economy42:20 - How people should start using AI45:57 - Portfolio positioning & next bitcoin opportunity

Tillman Holloway is the Founder & CEO of Arch Public. In this conversation, we discuss the rise of AI-driven investing and how autonomous agents could reshape portfolio management. We also cover Bitcoin market catalysts, investor behavior during volatility, and how institutions are positioning across crypto and emerging financial products.=======================Join Arch Public this Thursday @ 2pm Et for an exclusive webinar with Anthony, where we will share professional strategies for optimizing your portfolio to outperform current bear market conditions. This session is designed to provide actionable insights into risk management and long-term wealth preservation. Resister here to secure your spot: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DVHBA2Z3QgS5X0l203-78A=======================Need liquidity without selling your crypto? Take out a Figure Crypto-Backed Loan (https://figuremarkets.co/pomp), allowing you to borrow against your BTC, ETH, or SOL with 12-month terms, 8.91% interest rates, and no prepayment penalties. Or check out Democratized Prime (https://figuremarkets.co/pomp) and earn ~8.5% APY on real world assets, paid hourly. Unlock your crypto’s potential today at Figure! https://figuremarkets.co/pomp =======================Simple Mining makes Bitcoin mining simple and accessible for everyone. We offer a premium white glove hosting service, helping you maximize the profitability of Bitcoin mining. For more information on Simple Mining or to get started mining Bitcoin, visit https://www.simplemining.io/pomp=======================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.=======================0:00 - Intro1:03 - Is AI disruption crashing markets?3:28 - What should AI actually automate in business?6:43 - How investors are navigating volatility11:43 - “Agentic investing” — letting AI manage your money16:46 - Hedge funds, algorithms & high-frequency trading21:41 - Crypto derivatives, perps & new financial instruments23:18 - How Arch Public works & consumer investing trends29:45 - What catalyst sends bitcoin back to all-time highs?34:33 - Institutional adoption & Wall Street conviction