James Lavish & Larry Lepard: Financial "Train Wreck" Coming, But There's a Massive Bitcoin Bull Flag

Опубликовано: 18 Март 2026
на канале: Natalie Brunell
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In this episode with macro legends James Lavish & Larry Lepard, we discuss:
The financial 'train wreck' that both James and Larry forecast is ahead
Why the Fed is trapped: a debt bomb is ticking
Why Bitcoin will outperform gold
Will the Fed allow a recession?
Bitcoin to $100k in Q4 2024?
Trump vs. Harris

Bio: James Lavish is an investor, macro expert, hedge-fund veteran, and Managing Partner at the Bitcoin Opportunity Fund. Subscribe to his newsletter: https://www.jameslavish.com/newsletter and follow him on X:   / jameslavish  

Bio: Larry Lepard founded Equity Management Associates in 2006. EMA is an equity investment management firm investing in growing private and public companies around the world. The competitive CrossFit Masters Athlete and former pilot earned his MBA from Harvard and BA in economics from Colgate. Follow him on X   / lawrencelepard  

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🗒️ IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00 What does the Fed rate cut mean?
5:13 Bitdeer Technologies Group
6:08 China's stimulus, US economy future
17:14 Will the US crash into a recession?
24:11 What will happen with the US election?
30:18 Casa, Speed Wallet
31:12 Coinkite, The Bitcoin Way
31:57 Will Trump win the 2024 election?
36:00 The president and the economy
37:27 Trump and Bitcoin
39:26 Bitcoin price next 6-12 months
45:03 Bullish on Bitcoin
46:51 When will the Fed print money again?
49:04 Gold price
51:44 Will politicians stop Bitcoin?
59:02 How to be optimistic about the future

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