Listen "85: Cycle Breakers"
Episode Synopsis
The Fed cuts rates again and quietly pivots to baby-QE. How this shift could finally blow up Bitcoin’s four-year cycle.
Episode Links
🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US
🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform
⚡ The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning
🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats
💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling
Show Notes
Dow gains almost 500 points, S&P 500 ends shy of record high after Fed’s final rate cut of 2025 bolsters case for early start to ‘Santa Claus rally’
Here are the five big takeaways from Wednesday's Fed rate decision
Fed interest rate decision December 2025:
BIP The Cat - Draft discussion - Protocol Design - Delving Bitcoin
The-Cat: Draft BIP: Non-monetary UTXO cleanup (“The Cat”) and related materials.
Stablecoin Adoption Could Stifle Central Bank Control, IMF Warns - Decrypt
Acting CFTC chairman Caroline Pham on new crypto collateral pilot program - YouTube
I Wasted 8 Years of My Life in Crypto
The $100 TRILLION Problem No One is Connecting To BITCOIN - YouTube
Music
Apex By: Empath Eyes
Episode Links
🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US
🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform
⚡ The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning
🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats
💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling
Show Notes
Dow gains almost 500 points, S&P 500 ends shy of record high after Fed’s final rate cut of 2025 bolsters case for early start to ‘Santa Claus rally’
Here are the five big takeaways from Wednesday's Fed rate decision
Fed interest rate decision December 2025:
BIP The Cat - Draft discussion - Protocol Design - Delving Bitcoin
The-Cat: Draft BIP: Non-monetary UTXO cleanup (“The Cat”) and related materials.
Stablecoin Adoption Could Stifle Central Bank Control, IMF Warns - Decrypt
Acting CFTC chairman Caroline Pham on new crypto collateral pilot program - YouTube
I Wasted 8 Years of My Life in Crypto
The $100 TRILLION Problem No One is Connecting To BITCOIN - YouTube
Music
Apex By: Empath Eyes
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