2024-12-26T09:12:01+0000

In this episode, Nik discusses the latest news about Goldman Sachs allocating over $400 million to spot ETFs. He explores the wave of institutional investment expected to arrive in bitcoin over the next couple of years, explains why only imagination can cap potential future price, and discusses the latest CPI reading and what it means for interest rates and Fed cuts. The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. The Bitcoin Layer is proud to be sponsored by Unchained, the leader in Bitcoin financial services. Unchained empowers you to take full control of your Bitcoin with a collaborative multisig vault, where you hold two of three keys, and benefit from a Bitcoin security partner. Purchase Bitcoin directly into your cold storage vault and eliminate exchange risks with Unchained's Trading Desk. Unchained also offers the best IRA product in the industry, allowing you to easily roll over old 401(k)s or IRAs into Bitcoin while keeping control of your keys. Don’t pay more taxes than you have to. Talk to us today. Visit https://thebitcoinlayer.com/unchained and use code TBL for $100 off when you create an account. Efani delivers premium mobile service with unparalleled protection against SIM swaps and privacy invasions. Use code TBL at checkout for $99 off the Efani SAFE Plan. https://www.efani.com/tbl?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email Try Stamp Seed, a DIY kit that enables you to hammer your seed words into a durable plate of titanium using professional stamping tools. Take 15% off with code TBL. Get your Stamp Seed today! https://www.stampseed.com/shop/titanium-seed-phrase-storage-kits.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube. Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribe Follow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayer Subscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform. Join the official TBL channel on Telegram: https://t.me/thebitcoinlayerofficial Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Block Height 856817 Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.gg 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 #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #JoeConsorti #GoldmanSachs #Investing #ETFs #Finance #InstitutionalInvestors #BitcoinPrice #CPI #InterestRates #FederalReserve #MarketUpdate #FinancialNews #InvestmentStrategy #StockMarket #EconomicOutlook #BitcoinNews #GoldmanSachsInvestment #MarketTrends #InvestmentNews #EconomicUpdate #FinancialMarkets #StockInvesting #WealthManagement #MonetaryPolicy #GlobalEconomy #AssetAllocation #Inflation #InvestorInsights #MarketAnalysis #EconomyWatch #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #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 The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Goldman Sachs' Bitcoin Investment 00:03:04 - Institutions building on positions in Bitcoin 00:06:12 - Rolling over 401ks and IRAs into Bitcoin 00:09:24 - Bitcoin's Potential Path 00:12:25 - Bitcoin Support and Resistance Levels 00:15:12 - Bitcoin Floor and US Economy Update 00:18:04 - Challenges for the Fed 00:21:06 - Debt to GDP Ratio and Money Markets 00:24:11 - Weak Treasury Auction and Price Analysis