Trump tells the AI labs to quit "pacing the frontier" and go full speed ahead against China, while Bitcoin claws back above its 50 week moving average despite a mountain of bearish headlines.

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In this episode:

- Why the sudden AI "slowdown" panic looks like a coordinated op

- Trump's blunt response to Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and the frontier labs

- What Latham & Watkins ditching OpenAI and Anthropic signals for enterprise

- The energy proxy war with China driving diesel to record highs

- The Fed hikes rates again as the ten year flirts with 5%

- Why Bitcoin ripping above its 50 week moving average matters

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 - Bitcoin nearing a green year for 2026

00:01:31 - Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Anthropic call for an AI pause

00:06:56 - OpenAI's secondary market sale signals trouble

00:07:17 - Latham & Watkins drops OpenAI and Anthropic over IP fears

00:09:55 - Anthropic's automated bio lab raises Skynet questions

00:12:05 - Trump tells the labs to stop being scared nerds

00:16:29 - Strait of Hormuz oil flows and the US-China proxy war

00:19:36 - Diesel prices hit all-time highs

00:22:10 - Atlanta Fed's 5.1% Q3 GDP estimate

00:22:53 - Kevin Warsh's Fed hikes rates again

00:25:20 - Ten year yield flirts with 5%

00:29:08 - Lindsey Graham's Russia sanctions bill

00:29:52 - The US-Denmark-Greenland security deal

00:31:49 - China's rare earth stranglehold on samarium

00:33:24 - The Clarity Act fails in the Senate

00:33:54 - The ARMOR bill clears a House committee

00:35:30 - Bitcoin breaks above its 50 week moving average

00:36:49 - Sam Lyman on crypto regulation's momentum

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