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BTC257: Bitcoin Mastermind Q1 2026 w/ Jeff Ross, Joe Carlasare, and American HODL (Bitcoin Podcast)

BTC257: Bitcoin Mastermind Q1 2026 w/ Jeff Ross, Joe Carlasare, and American HODL (Bitcoin Podcast)

Episode 1040 Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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The Bitcoin mastermind group explores geopolitical tensions, including a potential U.S. response to Taiwan's defense and Venezuela’s strategic oil reserves. They analyze the revolutionary impact of AI on economic models, employment, and national security, while diving into crypto regulation, Bitcoin predictions, and market dynamics. A mix of serious insights and entertaining AI-generated music rounds out the session.


IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:03 - Why the Venezuela raid could signify a new global power alignment

00:00:20 - The debate on whether the U.S. would defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion

00:05:02 - Strategic importance of semiconductors in global power dynamics

00:17:58 - Elon Musk’s prediction about deflation and AI-driven economies

00:25:27 - Why “bullshit jobs” might emerge in an AI-dominated future

00:32:04 - Insights from Microsoft’s AI Economy Institute on global AI adoption

00:37:10 - How AI could disrupt white-collar work and content credibility

00:41:03 - Forecasts on Bitcoin’s price trajectory through 2026

00:44:07 - The Clarity Act’s potential impact on stablecoins and crypto markets

00:53:39 - How treasury yields, Powell investigations, and Bitcoin interconnect


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