
The Bit Bite Podcast
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Ep 144144: Year End 2024
Ep144 In this episode, we dive into Bitcoin's recent rejection at the $100K mark and analyze the ETF flows over the past week. We also discuss Japan's decision against taking any action on a Bitcoin reserve and explore the differences between the US Treasury and the Federal Reserve.

Ep 143143: Interest Rate Cuts of the 3rd Kind!
Ep143: The guys discuss the crazy times we are living in with the drone issues happening and quantum computing making some milestones. They discuss the effect that quantum computing may have in the future. They also discuss the Fed's decision to cut rates for a third time this year and how that has been a top indicator in the markets. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Ep 142142: Microsoft Denied
Ep142 With Bitcoin back above $100K the guys talk about the recent chop that has taken place in the market. CPI for November comes out at 2.7%. Microsoft denies the motion to add Bitcoin to their treasury. Trump announces crypto Czar. Powel looking to cut rates 25 basis points on the 18th.

Ep 141141: Six Figures
Ep141 While the guys are recording Bitcoin hit over 6 figures. Fueled in part by Trumps nomination for head of the SEC. Putin makes positive remarks about Bitcoin and Jerome Powell makes it sound like another rate cut is possible this month.

Ep 140140: Not Chernobyl
Ep140 The price is hitting resistance at $93K. MicroStrategy is buying more Bitcoin. Bitcoin ETF Option trading is supposed to begin tomorrow. Polish presidential candidate has announced that he will introduce a strategic Bitcoin reserve. The current crypto greed and fear index is sitting at 82. Do we need a reset of the indicators?

Ep 139139: Lift Off
Ep139 The guys talk about the rise in Bitcoins price today. The major amount of inflows into the ETF's. BTC overtook silver market cap today. The IBIT ETF has more assets under management than their Gold ETF. They also talk about CPI predictions for the month.

Ep 138138: Elections and ATHs
Ep138 Bitcoin crosses a new ATH as the Trump is reelected to the White House. Bitcoin sees a huge amount of inflows in the early trading hours in the ETF's. Jobs report data is released with only 12K jobs. Then we also get a rate cut tomorrow

Ep 137137: Minneapolis FED
Ep137 The guys discuss the recent news coming out of the Minneapolis Fed. They suggest either a tax or a ban on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies. They also talk about FUD surrounding Tether that Tether claims is false. Lastly they talk about Microsoft attempting to possibly take a page out of MicroStrategy's playbook.

Ep 136136: Broken Clock...
Ep136 The guys talk about how the Bitcoin price has been anything but boring over the past week. Uptober looks like it is back in full swing. The ETF's had over a billion dollars of inflows this week. FBI arrests the person who falsely tweeted the ETF approval news from back in January. Tesla moves some Bitcoin. What will the price be at the end of the October the guys chime in.

Ep 135135: Bored?
Ep135 the guys talk about the struggling price of Bitcoin and how Uptober looks like it may not happen. They discuss the CPI print for September which was higher than forecasted. Also, the MAX documentary points out a figure that they believe is Satoshi.

Ep 134134: Downtober?
Ep134 October starts off with a whimper. The guys discuss the rampant outflows coming from the ETFs as turmoil around the world causes markets to tumble. However, there is a bit of sunshine as the dock workers strike has been suspended until January 15th. We will see what that does for markets in the upcoming week.

Ep 133133: Uptober?
Ep133 The guys discuss the Bitcoin price movements as of late. QE around the world is getting looser and money printers are coming online. October is historically a positive month for Bitcoin. On average the price moves up 22.9%.

Ep 132132: Rate Cut
Ep132 The price rebounds above $60k as the Fed announces a 50-basis point rate cut. The question is whether this is the Fed thinking they were behind the curve, and we have some really bad economic news on the horizon or political ploy. Time will tell, but $100K per bitcoin could still be on the table for this year.

Ep 131131: Waiting Till November
Ep131 The guys apologize for their long break between episodes. Hans shares a chart that talks about the Bitcoin price and how we may just be back in a regular channel that is commons to previous bull markets. They discuss the jobs report data that came out last week. They also give predictions for CPI print tomorrow.

Ep 130130: Back to 2%?
Ep130 Bitcoin gets a solid break above $60K. The Fed meeting minutes look like Powell is about to adjust policy to match the cooling inflation numbers. China and Russia both look like they are about to turn back on the money printers all across the globe. What will that do to the price only time will tell, but we are here for it.

Ep 129129: CPI <3?
Ep129 The guys discuss the win of CPI numbers with the most recent report coming out today. We hit a new low of 2.9%. Which is the lowest CPI Print since March of 2021. The guys also talk about some of the filings coming from the finance banks. They also discuss the political hot points from the presidential race and how Bitcoin is a hot topic.

Ep 128128: Spicy Monday
Ep128 The guys discuss the recent market meltdown. As tensions rise in the middle east and the unemployment numbers came in higher than expected. Japan's record crash spilled over into world markets, and nothing was safe. The money printers are about to come back online will benefit Bitcoin, but you cannot let emotions get the best of you. Stay sharp and be careful out there. Still positive on the long term.

Ep 127127: Bitcoin Conference 2024
Ep127 The guys discuss the differences in approach to the Bitcoin Conference keynote speeches given by Presidential candidates. It was impressive to see the different points of view and approaches and although similar there was a stark contrast between the one that got it and the one that just spoke.

Ep 126126: Strategic Reserve?
Ep126 The ETF's saw major inflows on the 19th. Bitcoin seems to flourish in chaos. A lot of hype coming from Trump and his stance on Bitcoin. The big question is will he announce a Bitcoin Strategic reserve this week at the Bitcoin conference? Jamie Dimon seems that he has changed his tune on Bitcoin as well. All of this and ETH ETF's look poised to launch tomorrow.

Ep 125125: Near Miss
Ep125 Trump's near miss is being speculated to assist the Bitcoin price in getting above $60K again. What the future holds in regards to price action is anyones guess. ETF flows continue to be positive. CPI print came in much cooler than expected and the FED is talking about rate cuts in September. We are still unsure of when the ETH ETF will launch.

Ep 124124: Ze Germans
Ep124 The guys discuss the recent price action. Most of the movement seems to be coming from overall fear in the market. We have a triple threat on the scene between Mt Gox, Germany and the United States all moving coins to exchanges. We will have to see what happens in the coming weeks. Hans wants to see a close above $57,800 and Rick just wants to see Bitcoin stay above $50,000.

Ep 123123: Return of MT GOX
Ep123 The guys discuss the recent downturn in the market. They discuss their theoretical Bitcoin purchases and how those are looking. They talk about the ETF flows and how we have had two days of positive inflows after a sea of red. They also talk about the $500,000 anonymous Bitcoin donation received by Julian Assange.

Ep 122122: Gemini Backs Trump
Ep122 In this episode the guys discuss the recent price action of Bitcoin. They talk about the lack of volume in the ETF flows. Australia launches their own ETF and the Gemini Twins endorse Trump. Lastly it looks like the Ethereum ETF will launch on July 2nd.

Ep 121121: Petrodollar RIP
Ep121 The guys talk about the recent price action over the past month. They also talk about the CPI report for May. They move onto the discussion of the recent news about the death of the Petro Dollar Agreement with Saudi Arabia. Will this be just another step into the slow decline of the US dollar as the reserve currency?

Ep 120120: 28 Times
Ep120 The volume is back as the guys talk about the recent inflows. Over 28 times the supply was purchased in a single day this week. Are the boosters lit this time?

Ep 119119: Vetoed
Ep119 The guys apologize for taking a bit of a break over the past couple of weeks. BTC ETF inflows are starting to come back up and the Bitcoin price broke out of the previous channel. Bitcoin will be a political issue this year and Biden Vetoes the bipartisan bill.

Ep 118118: Boosters Lit?
Ep118 Rick was incorrect about his Bitcoin price prediction from the previous episode. Bitcoin makes a large move to the upside. CPI comes in slightly cooler than expected and we find out which large investment firms have been buying up the Bitcoin ETF in the first quarter.

Ep 117117: Will It Hold Above 60?
Ep117 The guys discuss the turmoil in the markets over the past few days and the negative flows in Bitcoin. The talk about the lack luster launch of the Hong Kong Bitcoin ETF's. They touch on the FOMC meeting minutes. Then they touch on the lackluster job report and the increase in unemployment. Will this current rally last or can we expect more pain? Rick seems to think we will go lower.

Ep 116116: A Big Week Ahead!
Ep116 The guys talk about the big week ahead in finance and what some of the factors are that can affect Bitcoin in the coming week. Q1 performance data is going to come pouring in over the coming week. We have FOMC meeting minutes that will be coming this week. Hong Kong launches their Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF's this week. The guys expect price to continue to trade sideways and down in the coming weeks.

Ep 115115: The 4th Halving
Ep115 The Halving has happened! GBTC outflows continue and the guys make another theoretical purchase. Hans also asks everyone to buy $21 worth of Bitcoin today to commemorate the halving.

Ep 114114: Middle East Tremors
Ep114 The guys dicsuss the recent price action effecting all markets after the echoes of war is heard from the middle east. All markets have felt pain. The Bitcoin ETF flows continue to be largely negative. CPI came in hotter than expected and any rate cuts at all this year are called into question. The halving is right around the corner and the tax man is calling today.

Ep 113113: 420?
Episode 113 GBTC still continues to pour out their Bitcoin holdings. Bitcoin also broke out of the rising wedge before falling back into it. CPI numbers are to come out tomorrow and it is predicted the CPI will be 3.4%. Bitcoin halving is scheduled for 4/19 or 4/20 depending on where you look.

Ep 112112: Even Bigger Players
Ep112 The guys talk about the turn of the Bitcoin ETF flows to positive this week. As we hear that Genesis has completed their sale of their GBTC shares. The Federal Government moves their silk road Bitcoin to Coinbase exchange to sell. And Blackrock announces new banking partners in their IBIT ETF. The halving continues to draw closer.

Ep 111111: Swift CBDC Coming Soon?
Welcome to another exciting episode of the Bit Bite Podcast! In this week’s installment, our hosts dive deep into the world of cryptocurrencies, dissecting the latest trends, news, and developments. Let’s break down the highlights:Market Close Analysis:The guys kick off by dissecting the weekly, monthly, and quarterly market closes. Brace yourselves, crypto enthusiasts, because the numbers are staggering! Bitcoin surged to a jaw-dropping $71,000, leaving traders and hodlers alike buzzing with excitement. 🚀CBDC Test Run by SWIFT:Ever wondered about the future of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)? Look no further! Our hosts discuss the recent test conducted by SWIFT, the global financial messaging network. What does this mean for the crypto landscape? Tune in to find out!Bitcoin ETF Flows:The Bit Bite crew shifts gears to explore the fascinating world of Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). These investment vehicles have been making waves, attracting institutional players and retail investors alike. Get ready for an insightful discussion on their impact and potential.Countdown to the Halving:As the clock ticks down, our hosts delve into the halving phenomenon. What happens when the mining reward is slashed in half? How does it affect Bitcoin’s scarcity and price dynamics? Buckle up for a riveting countdown!

Ep 110110: GBTC Bleeding Out!
In the latest gripping episode of The Bit Bite Podcast, the team delves into the tumultuous world of cryptocurrency, focusing on the recent unsettling trends in Bitcoin’s journey. As the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) experiences a stark sell-off, the hosts dissect the implications of reduced purchases by other ETFs, leading to a significant impact on Bitcoin’s price.The conversation heats up with an analysis of the current stock-to-flow model, highlighting the critical countdown to the much-anticipated Bitcoin halving event, only 25 days away. The hosts explore how this milestone could dramatically alter the annual supply growth of Bitcoin, potentially positioning it below that of gold for the first time.Amidst these market movements, the episode also features a thought-provoking discussion on whether Bitcoin’s price has reached its zenith or if the digital gold still has surprises up its sleeve.

Ep 109109: Don't Panic
Episode 109, the discussion centers on Bitcoin's recent downturn, highlighting its potential benefits for market health. The episode also covers the significant outflows from the Greyscale Bitcoin ETF in recent days. Additionally, the FED's decision to hold interest rates steady is explored.

Ep 108108: ATH $73K
Ep108, the discussion centers on the remarkable 1 billion net inflows into Spot Bitcoin ETFs on March 12th. The episode also covers the filing of the GBTC mini-Bitcoin ETF, alongside an analysis of February's CPI numbers which stood at 3.2%, and insights into the February Labor report.

Ep 107107: A History of BTC Bull Runs
In this episode, we delve into the thrilling rollercoaster ride of Bitcoin’s price movements over the years. From humble beginnings to meteoric highs, join us as we explore the key milestones that shaped the cryptocurrency landscape.

Ep 106106: Afraid of these Heights
In this thrilling episode of The Bit Bite Podcast, we delve into the dizzying heights and heart-stopping plunges of the cryptocurrency world. Buckle up as we explore the following gripping topics: Bitcoin’s Skyrocketing Ascent: The Bitcoin price soars to an all-time high, scaling the peaks of financial euphoria. Investors hold their breath as the digital gold rushes toward the stratosphere. The exhilaration is palpable—wallets bulging, dreams expanding. But little do they know that the thin air at these altitudes can be treacherous. The Precipitous Plunge: Suddenly, like a bungee cord cut loose, Bitcoin takes a freefall. A billion dollars evaporates from the market in mere moments. Panic ensues. Traders clutch their screens, hearts racing. The abyss yawns wide, threatening to swallow fortunes whole. A Whirlwind Recovery: But wait! Just when despair seems inevitable, a miraculous rebound occurs. Bitcoin claws its way back from the abyss, defying gravity. In less than a day, losses are recouped, and hope rekindles. The crypto community collectively exhales, wiping sweat from furrowed brows. NYCB’s Stock Price Plummet: Meanwhile, in the traditional banking realm, the NYCB experiences a 40% pullback. The once-sturdy pillars of finance quiver. Analysts scramble to decipher the seismic tremors. Is it a localized quake or a harbinger of systemic instability? Jerome Powell’s Congressional Address: As the dust settles, we turn our gaze to the hallowed halls of Congress. Jerome Powell, the maestro of monetary policy, steps into the spotlight. His words echo through marble corridors, shaping the fate of markets. Will stability prevail, or are we teetering on the edge?

Ep 105105: Retail is Back!
Episode 105, the guys talk about the amazing news from the OTC trading desk, where Bitcoin saw a huge drop in supply. This means more demand and higher prices for the king of crypto. And guess what? Bitcoin just had its best monthly close ever, breaking all records and reaching new highs. But that's not all. Blackrock, the world's largest asset manager, is buying up everything they can find, showing their confidence and interest in Bitcoin. And it seems they are not alone. Retail investors are back in the game, as the price action this week has attracted more attention and excitement.

Ep 104104: Demi God Candle?
In this electrifying episode, we dissect the recent Bitcoin price surge that has set the crypto community abuzz. Buckle up as we explore the following key points:Recent Bitcoin Price Movement:We analyze the twists and turns of Bitcoin’s value over the past two days..IBIT Trading Volume Milestone:Hold onto your digital wallets! The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) has crossed a staggering 1.3 billion dollars in trading volume. What does this mean for the crypto market? We break it down.All-Time High Anticipation:Will we witness a new all-time high for Bitcoin? Our crystal ball is polished, and our predictions are sizzling. Tune in to find out if the stars align for a historic moment.

Ep 103103: Big Buy
**Episode 103** sounds like an exciting one! Someone purchased **26K Bitcoin in a single purchase today**. The guys also discussed the **ETF** and their accumulation of nearly **9 billion in assets under management in the new Nine**. They then delved into **price action** and what is possible over the weekend. Finally, **Trump says he can live with Bitcoin**.

Ep 102102: Escape Velocity?
Ep102 On this episode the guys talk about the recent price action and how Bitcoin had not had that high of a weekly close in over 800 days. They also talk about hash rate hit over 700 EH. They then talk about Bitcoin hitting its all time high in Japanese Yen Terms. Topping the yen price from November 2021.

Ep 101101: Where Is Retail?
Ep101 In this episode, we discuss the latest inflation numbers and how they affect the FED's plans to lower interest rates. We also look at the trends in Google Search for Bitcoin and compare them to the previous cycle when Bitcoin reached $50K. We analyze the massive outflows from gold funds and the increasing demand for Bitcoin. And we explore the possibility of a million dollar Bitcoin based on the Bull Market Multiplier theory.

Ep 100100: Miners are Buying?
Ep100 The Guys discuss the recent price action with Bitcoin and their theoretical purchase has now gained them $1200. They also talk about the halving and how quickly it is approaching. Plus, they see miners doing something that they do not typically do. They are purchasing Bitcoin as opposed to just selling it. They then move on to how the Bitcoin ETFs are the most successful ETFs in history. Finally, Hans gives some reasons that he doesn't think we will see a Bitcoin ETF ad for the Superbowl this year.

Ep 9999: Genesis Sell?
Ep099 The Guys talk about El Salvador's election which was held on Sunday. Where they reelected Bukele. They also talk about the possible selling pressure that can hit the Bitcoin market in the coming days from the Genesis, GBTC sale that could cause 1.4 billion in selling pressure to Bitcoin. They also discuss MicroStrategy and their recent announcement to pivot to a Bitcoin Development Company.

Ep 9898: Hodling Pattern
Ep098 The guys discuss the possibility of Bitcoin remaining in an accumulation pattern over the next several weeks before breaking out and subsequentally having a selloff. They also talk about the jobs report for January 2024. Then they give an update of the Bitcoin ETF's in the United States. It appears the GBTC selloff is behind us!

Ep 9797: Market Indigestion
Ep097 We had FOMC meeting minutes updated today. No interest rate reduction expected in the first quarter of this year. So the market is suffering from a bit of indigestion. $114 Million Ripple were hacked today. The new Nine in the ETF now has 163,000 Bitcoin.

Ep 9696: Back Up?
Ep096 On this episode the guys discuss the recent rise in the Bitcoin Price. They also talk about how the GBTC outflows have been affecting the market. They then discuss how the situation in the red sea could impact inflation. Also, they talk about the fallout from the Craig Wright court cases.

Ep 9595: The Coming Storm
Ep095 The guys discuss the recent Bitcoin market. Prices are not looking so hot as the ETF continues to gain momentum. Trump says he will not allow CBDCs in the United States. They also talk about Javier Milei's comments at the WEF and how hookers are not available this week. Tensions continue to rise in the middle east.