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DateVoiceStanceVenueThesis
2026-09-11Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishEVERYDAY FINANCEBitcoin is simultaneously a technology revolution, a new global monetary system, and the first of its kind in…
2026-09-10Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishWealthionBitcoin is uncorrelated to all other assets, a downstream play on AI infrastructure demand, and the primary…
2026-09-09Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeThe 4-year crypto cycle ending in September, potential Clarity Act passage providing regulatory certainty…
2026-09-08Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishWhat Bitcoin DidFiscal dominance and persistent debasement of fiat expand the total addressable market for non-debasable…
2026-09-04Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishBTC SessionsBitcoin is putting in a bottom with fast money rotated out into AI and on-chain metrics at the bottom decile…
2026-09-04Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishARK InvestBitcoin represents a technology revolution, a new global monetary system, and the first of a new asset class…
2026-09-02Matt Hougan (Bitwise)CIO, Bitwise Asset ManagementBullishForward GuidanceWhen fiscal dominance is the dominant macro driver, Bitcoin's correlation to gold spikes as its…
2026-08-27Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidanceFiscal debasement via bond buybacks and TGA deployment creates a monetary environment where hard-capped…
2026-08-27Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBearishRob Wallace | Bitcoin NewsThe 65-month global liquidity cycle and the Fed sub-cycle both project a trough around early-to-mid 2027, so…
2026-08-27Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBitcoin is a superior substitute for physical gold as a store of value and has multiple times upside from…
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2026-08-27Andreas Steno LarsenFounder & CEO, Steno ResearchBullishRaoul PalBitcoin is a short-dollar expression with further upside as Bessant's Treasury buyback and SLR reform…
2026-08-25Jason TrennertChairman & CEO, Strategas Research PartnersBullishStanley DruckenmillerDollar debasement and absence of fiscal discipline are lifting alternative hard-asset stores of value…
2026-08-24Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBitcoin has likely made its local cycle low based on prior cycle timing patterns; buying now at roughly 90%…
2026-08-24Eric BalchunasBullishBloomberg ETF IQTreasury buybacks of long-dated bonds are a currency debasement catalyst that directly drives Bitcoin…
2026-08-23Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishEVERYDAY FINANCESpeculative leverage and fast money have washed out, creating a bottoming zone where downside is limited…
2026-08-21Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBearishRisk TakersBitcoin is far more sensitive to global liquidity than gold, and global liquidity faces sustained downward…
2026-08-21Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBearishRob Wallace | Bitcoin NewsReal economy AI capex boom is crowding liquidity out of financial markets, keeping the global liquidity cycle…
2026-08-20Raoul PalCo-founder, Real Vision; ex-GLG PMBullishTom BilyeuBitcoin is a scarce digital asset in a secular uptrend driven by liquidity cycles and adoption; corrections…
2026-08-20Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is a commodity and every Treasury/Fed debasement intervention historically triggers a move in it; as…
2026-08-20Darius DaleFounder & CEO, 42 MacroBullishMacro VoicesFourth turning fiscal dominance and dollar debasement combined with the US government's inevitable shift to…
2026-08-17Tony EdwardBullishPaul Tudor JonesBullish divergence on the weekly BTC chart combined with bearish divergence on USDT stablecoin dominance…
2026-08-17Todd SohnChief ETF Strategist, Baird StrategasBullishBloomberg ETF IQCrypto flows peaked roughly a year ago, volumes are deeply depressed, and attention has fully rotated to AI…
2026-08-14Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBullishThe Meb Faber ShowSame structural debasement trade as gold — negative real rates, fiscal dominance, and dollar weakening under…
2026-08-13Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBearishMacro VoicesCrypto is driven by global and Fed liquidity rather than PBOC liquidity, so as global liquidity fades and the…
2026-08-12Darius DaleFounder & CEO, 42 MacroBullishForward GuidanceRisk-on reflation regime with positive macro weather model signal supports bitcoin as a hard asset alongside…
2026-08-11Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBearishThe Julia La Roche ShowCrypto is highly liquidity-sensitive and the global liquidity cycle has peaked; Chinese retail — a major…
2026-08-07Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalNeutralForward GuidanceBitcoin is in a cleansing supply phase as miners pivot to AI and sell holdings to finance it, reducing hash…
2026-08-05Michael BatnickManaging Partner, Ritholtz WealthBullishThe CompoundETF outflows peaked and reversed after a near-complete capitulation, and current apathy/lack of dunking…
2026-08-04Andrew WalkerPortfolio Manager, Rangeley CapitalBullishYet Another Value PodcastBeaten-up AI power infrastructure names sold off in the Situational Awareness blowup are trading close to the…
2026-07-31Jim ChanosShort seller — Chanos & Co (family office)ShortProf G MarketsNear-cloud and Bitcoin miner-turned-data-center companies earn low-to-mid single-digit pre-tax returns on…
2026-07-30Ray DalioFounder, Bridgewater AssociatesBearishThe Diary Of A CEOHolds only a 1% position because governments have the power to monitor, tax, or ban it, quantum computing…
2026-07-27Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishTHE Bitcoin Podcast with WalkerEach successive crypto narrative (ICOs → DeFi → NFTs → memecoins → treasury companies) has exhausted itself…
2026-07-11Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBlockchain remains the superior trustless settlement layer and Wall Street is actively building on it…
2026-07-08Brent DonnellyPresident, Spectra MarketsBearishForward GuidanceBitcoin has exhausted its narrative cycle—store of value, peer-to-peer cash, digital gold, risk asset…
2026-07-07Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishNatalie BrunellBitcoin is near the bottom of its historical valuation range, fast money has rotated to AI chip stocks…
2026-07-03Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBullishForward GuidanceStrategy's aggressive buying had been suppressing Bitcoin like a beach ball underwater, and simply removing…
2026-07-02Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishARK InvestBitcoin appears to have completed a bottoming process on a BTC/gold ratio basis and is positioned to resume…
2026-07-01Michael BatnickManaging Partner, Ritholtz WealthBullishThe CompoundStrategy (MSTR) being forced to unwind its leveraged Bitcoin position removes a dangerous, concentrated…
2026-07-01Ed YardeniPresident, Yardeni ResearchBearishSoar FinanciallyStablecoins have stripped Bitcoin's medium-of-exchange use case by applying blockchain technology to a…
2026-06-28Paul Tudor JonesFounder/CIO, Tudor Investment CorpBullishFindicateBitcoin's fixed and finite supply makes it the best inflation hedge available, superior to gold, as…
2026-06-27Chris WhalenBanking analyst — Whalen Global AdvisorsBearishJulia La Roche ShowMajor financial firms created Bitcoin ETFs as a temporary distribution vehicle and are now actively selling…
2026-06-26Jeremy GranthamCo-founder & long-term strategist, GMOBearishCNBC TelevisionCrypto has no stable store-of-value properties, no utility in real-world transactions, pays no dividend…
2026-06-26Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBearishDavid LinBitcoin tracks Fed liquidity conditions almost one-for-one, and with global/Fed liquidity growth slowing…
2026-06-25Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBanks and AI companies are building on crypto rails for tokenization and decentralized AI agent…
2026-06-25Jeremy GranthamCo-founder & long-term strategist, GMOBearishThe Diary Of A CEOCrypto has no viable use case beyond criminal money movement, is not a stable store of value due to extreme…
2026-06-23Philippe LaffontFounder & CIO, Coatue ManagementBearishCNBC TelevisionBitcoin's speculative 'off ramp' role is being crowded out by a wave of major IPOs and stablecoins, leaving…
2026-06-21Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistNeutralDavid LinThe broader crypto ecosystem is structurally stagnating because most projects rest on fake decentralization…
2026-06-19Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BearishForward GuidanceThe AI capex boom has created real, measurable productivity returns that compete directly with Bitcoin's…
2026-06-18Henrik ZebergHead Macroeconomist, SwissblockBullishWealthionLate-cycle risk-rotation psychology drives capital from equities into extreme risk assets last; only ~$1T…
2026-06-14Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBitcoin closing up three consecutive months has never occurred in a bear market, signaling crypto winter is…
2026-06-12Anthony ScaramucciFounder, SkyBridge CapitalBullishWealthionBitcoin is in the back half of a four-year halving cycle with fear/greed index at 5 (maximum bearish), miners…
2026-06-11Philippe LaffontFounder & CIO, Coatue ManagementBearishiConnectionsBitcoin's primary investment rationale was as an escape valve for speculators blocked from quality IPOs by…
2026-06-11Cem KarsanFounder & CIO, Kai Volatility AdvisorsBullishStocktwits and Kai MediaAdministration officials with advance knowledge of sovereign wealth fund asset selection create a short-term…
2026-06-10Michael BatnickManaging Partner, Ritholtz WealthBearishThe CompoundCrypto has always been a risk-on asset, yet it is failing to participate in the current AI-driven risk-on…
2026-06-06Chris WhalenBanking analyst — Whalen Global AdvisorsBearishJulia La Roche ShowBitcoin's primary marginal buyer (MicroStrategy/Saylor) is effectively insolvent, institutional sellers like…
2026-06-03Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBearishWealthionCrypto prices lag global liquidity conditions by approximately 13 weeks, and the current rollover in…
2026-06-03Ben CarlsonDirector of institutional AM, Ritholtz WealthBullishThe CompoundStrategy being forced to sell Bitcoin is long-term positive for crypto because Saylor's role as the face of…
2026-06-01Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBitcoin's thesis is intact because network usage still explains 87% of price appreciation and Bitcoin serves…
2026-05-29Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBearishForward GuidanceCorporate DAT buyers (Strategy-style vehicles) have purchased ~$15B of BTC/ETH this year yet both assets are…
2026-05-23Chris WhalenBanking analyst — Whalen Global AdvisorsBearishJulia La Roche ShowWall Street ETFs have introduced passive investment mechanics into crypto that drag prices down in selloffs…
2026-05-20Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishMeb FaberBitcoin is the base-layer winner in blockchain because it excels at storing value, and institutional adoption…
2026-05-15Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishMeb FaberBitcoin is the base-layer winner in blockchain as the most important store-of-value chain, while…
2026-05-07Barry SternlichtChairman/CEO, Starwood CapitalNeutralBloomberg TelevisionPartnership with Marathon Holdings provides a pathway to repurpose Bitcoin mining infrastructure into data…
2026-04-30Ben FelixCIO, PWL CapitalNeutralThe Diary Of A CEO and Ben FelixBitcoin solved a genuine technical problem but has evolved into a speculative and ideological asset without…
2026-04-28Paul Tudor JonesFounder/CIO, Tudor Investment CorpBullishInvest Like The BestBitcoin is the best inflation hedge because its supply is finite and it is decentralized, making it superior…
2026-04-23Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishCem KarsanBitcoin has won the protocol war with a self-reinforcing network effect of security and liquidity analogous…
2026-04-23Cem KarsanFounder & CIO, Kai Volatility AdvisorsBullishKai MediaMillennial generation's political rise, their lived experience of tech-driven inequality, and current…
2026-04-17Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBullishJulia La Roche ShowBitcoin benefits from long-term monetary inflation driven by debt monetization, and global liquidity leads…
2026-04-15Michael BatnickManaging Partner, Ritholtz WealthBullishinterviewBitcoin decoupled from software stocks after tracking them closely through the AI selloff, finding support…
2026-04-10Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishinterviewBitcoin is diverging from software names because the market is anticipating a large Trump policy response to…
2026-04-06Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBitcoin has outperformed inflation 97% of the time since 2009 and AI agent commerce will increasingly rely on…
2026-04-01Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishWhat Bitcoin DidFiat debasement is already underway and Bitcoin now provides fast settlement that previously didn't exist…
2026-03-31Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishThe Peter McCormack ShowBitcoin has zero long-term supply growth versus fiat currencies growing at ~7%/year and gold at ~2%/year…
2026-03-24Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishLacy HuntThe current correction is shallower than prior cycles (~50% from high vs. deeper prior drawdowns)…
2026-03-21Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishBloomberg PodcastsBitcoin is a functionally superior capital governance system to gold, with fixed supply and energy-backed…
2026-03-20Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishBloomberg PodcastsBitcoin is functionally superior to gold as a capital denominator because it requires energy input to produce…
2026-03-04Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBearishThe Peter McCormack ShowBitcoin will sell off in the initial deflationary whoosh alongside risk assets before governments respond…
2026-03-02Howard MarksCo-chairman, Oaktree CapitalNeutralPepperdine UniversityBitcoin has no intrinsic value and no cash-flow mechanism to anchor a fair price, deriving worth solely from…
2026-02-21Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishForbesDistressed Bitcoin mining infrastructure acquired cheaply during the FTX crisis turned out to be scarce…
2026-02-21Patrick BoyleFinance professor; ex-hedge fund managerBearishinterviewBitcoin has been financialized via ETFs and Wall Street products, making it correlated to risk assets and…
2026-02-18Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishAnthony PomplianoWhale selling has exhausted after Bitcoin crossed $100K and the low is likely in at $60K, with ETF flows…
2026-02-16Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishBanklessBitcoin's dominant network effects, liquidity, and maximal decentralization make it the winning…
2026-02-09Mohamed El-ErianChief economic adviser, AllianzNeutralCNBC TelevisionBitcoin will remain highly volatile because the base of resident (long-term) institutional investors is not…
2026-02-07Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishARK InvestBitcoin has dropped ~50% from peak amid extreme bearish sentiment, quantum computing fears are overstated…
2026-02-03Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishBloomberg PodcastsLeverage has been washed out, selling was community relief after crossing $100K, and 70-100K is now the…
2026-01-31Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeThe recent 40% drawdown was driven by a one-time pricing-exploit deleveraging event that liquidated 2 million…
2026-01-29Jeffrey GundlachCEO/CIO, DoubleLine CapitalBearishinterviewBitcoin is down over the past year while gold is up 90%, signaling investors are rotating from hype-driven…
2026-01-23Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeGrowing bank and institutional adoption of blockchain, Tether's proof-of-concept as a natively blockchain…
2026-01-23Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishARK InvestBitcoin's fixed 21M supply cap, role as digital gold, and intergenerational wealth transfer make it a…
2026-01-20Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBearishNatalie BrunellBitcoin continues to trade as high-beta tech rather than a neutral reserve asset, monthly MACD and RSI have…
2026-01-20Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBitcoin will make a new all-time high in 2026 driven by increasing crypto utility, banking adoption of…
2026-01-16Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishCNBC TelevisionImplied long via ARK's focus on blockchain technology as one of five major deflationary innovation platforms…
2026-01-14Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBearishJoe BurnettLong-term monthly momentum indicators (TSI, MACD) turned down for only the 4th time in 12 years; Bitcoin has…
2026-01-12Steve Weiss (Short Hills)Founder, Short Hills Capital PartnersBearishCNBC Halftime CommitteeBitcoin's narrative as an inflation hedge and store of value has been empirically disproven, causing holders…
2026-01-08Marc FaberEditor, Gloom Boom & Doom ReportNeutralMeb FaberBitcoin has trading value as a symbol of anti-paper-money sentiment but is not a reliable store of value…
2026-01-05Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeInstitutional adoption, Wall Street blockchain product buildout, US government support, leverage reset in…
2026-01-05Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeInstitutional adoption, US government support, blockchain product buildout by Wall Street, leverage reset in…
2026-01-05Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishCNBC TelevisionRegulatory clarity, institutional adoption (SEC, JPMorgan building on blockchain), and improved technicals…
2025-12-28Ben FelixCIO, PWL CapitalNeutralinterviewBitcoin lacks the productive-asset characteristics needed to anchor a long-term expected return, and its -13%…
2025-12-27Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishVRIC MediaBitcoin offers equity-like volatility with historically superior returns versus most equities, serves as a…
2025-12-26Katie StocktonTechnical strategist — FairleadBullishCNBC Fast Money Final TradeSentiment has gotten very negative around Bitcoin (contrarian indicator), offering a risk-defined entry with…
2025-12-17Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishCoin BureauGalaxy holds Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Hyperliquid as core balance sheet positions because they have the…
2025-12-17Mark MossYouTube host — macro & BitcoinBullishMichael BurryBitcoin is monetary collateral and a neutral global settlement layer, not a speculative ornament — as long as…
2025-12-15Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeCrypto's best years are ahead because only 4 million Bitcoin wallets hold $10k+ versus 900 million global…
2025-12-13Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishGlobal Money TalkBitcoin is the first-mover leading a new global monetary asset class and the destination where all…
2025-12-12Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeThe October 10th liquidation cascade was a mechanical glitch rather than a fundamental event, and the 8-week…
2025-12-11Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBearishinterviewBitcoin continues trading as a high-beta tech stock rather than a neutral reserve asset; real capital costs…
2025-12-10Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishinterviewBitcoin is currently cheap relative to its debasement-hedge properties and scarcity, and Alden expects strong…
2025-12-08Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishPaul Barron NetworkOutside of Bitcoin, stablecoins, and tokenized real-world assets, most altcoins lack durable traction and…
2025-12-05Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishinterviewThe 4-year halving cycle sell pressure is overstated and increasingly irrelevant; the current correction has…
2025-12-04Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBitcoin's four-year cycle is driven by ISM and copper/gold ratio, both of which are no longer cycling down…
2025-12-03Michael BurryFounder, Scion Asset ManagementBearishOksanaBitcoin at $100,000 has no intrinsic value, is widely accepted as normal only due to mass delusion akin to…
2025-12-02Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBearishCNBC-TV18Tight US domestic liquidity, BOJ hawkishness, and yen carry-trade unwind are hitting liquidity-sensitive…
2025-12-01Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeePost-deleveraging washout is nearly complete (seven weeks in), a dovish Fed removes discount-rate headwinds…
2025-11-26Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBullishMarket Disruptors PodcastFiscal dominance converts debasement from a tradeable bounce into a secular trend; Gromen remains…
2025-11-21Jeffrey GundlachCEO/CIO, DoubleLine CapitalBearishinterviewBitcoin is a hype asset with zero return over the past twelve months while gold rose 50%, and the…
2025-11-19Preston PyshPodcast host — The Investor's PodcastBullishLuke GromenEverything in the macro setup points to eventual large liquidity insertion which will propel Bitcoin higher…
2025-11-19Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishinterviewCompanies with hard-to-replicate structural access to stranded or cheap energy have a durable competitive…
2025-11-18Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishinterviewBitcoin's stagnation is driven by liquidity tightness and disillusionment (not fundamental breakdown), and as…
2025-11-18Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishCoinDeskUS $38 trillion national debt has no silver bullet fix without inflation/monetization, making Bitcoin's…
2025-11-17Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBitcoin is approaching a bottom after a large liquidation event, and a new all-time high into year-end would…
2025-11-17Matt Hougan (Bitwise)CIO, Bitwise Asset ManagementBullishTom LeeBitcoin is nearing a bottom after leading the broader market selloff as the canary in the coal mine and is…
2025-11-03Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBullishBanklessDebasement spillover from gold historically flows into Bitcoin; US stable coin strategy implicitly requires…
2025-10-29Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishinterviewThe current Bitcoin cycle is not done and higher prices are expected in 2026, driven by rotation out of an…
2025-10-28Paul Tudor JonesFounder/CIO, Tudor Investment CorpBullishCNBC TelevisionUnprecedented fiscal-monetary combination driving inflation expectations makes crypto (digital gold) highly…
2025-10-23Brett RentmeesterCIO, Jaggi Family OfficeBullishWealthionLong-term adoption is accelerating (Wall Street ETFs, corporate balance sheets, government reserves) without…
2025-10-22Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishCNBC TelevisionOngoing fiat currency debasement driven by excessive government spending underpins Bitcoin's structural bull…
2025-10-22Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishLacy HuntIn a world of inflationary fiat currencies, Bitcoin offers a decentralized, censorship-resistant store of…
2025-10-22Jim ChanosShort seller — Chanos & Co (family office)NeutralBloomberg PodcastsChanos owns Bitcoin as a hedge against the MicroStrategy short position, using it as the long leg of an…
2025-10-22Matt Hougan (Bitwise)CIO, Bitwise Asset ManagementBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin ETF flows will exceed 2024 as new institutional distribution channels open (Morgan Stanley just…
2025-10-22Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBlockchain adoption by Wall Street via the Genius Act and SEC Project Crypto institutionalizes Bitcoin as…
2025-10-17Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBullishForward GuidanceGold price is a leading indicator for Bitcoin (negatively correlated short-term but Bitcoin catches up…
2025-10-15Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBullishWhat Bitcoin DidFiat monetary system end-game via financial repression + probable UBI money-printing to offset AI-driven mass…
2025-10-15Jeff ParkPartner, ParaFi CapitalBullishForward GuidancePost-altcoin-meltdown wealth destruction forces consolidation into higher-quality assets, and Bitcoin is…
2025-10-15Peter TchirHead of Macro Strategy, Academy SecuritiesBullishWealthionThe Trump administration is fully committed to making the US the crypto capital of the world and you do not…
2025-10-14Paul Tudor JonesFounder/CIO, Tudor Investment CorpBullishBloomberg PodcastsBitcoin serves as a debasement hedge alongside gold, with $40B in ETF inflows since Liberation Day confirming…
2025-10-14Larry FinkChairman/CEO, BlackRockBullishCNBC TelevisionBitcoin as an asset class has gone from zero to over $100 billion in AUM in two years, validating crypto as a…
2025-10-14Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishAll-In PodcastModern portfolio theory optimization (maximizing Sharpe ratio) points to a ~19% allocation, supporting a…
2025-10-06Paul Tudor JonesFounder/CIO, Tudor Investment CorpBullishTorontoWealthGroupLoose fiscal and monetary conditions are inflationary and retail-flow-driven; crypto is among the biggest…
2025-10-03Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin was artificially suppressed by an SEC insider-trading investigation into crypto treasury companies…
2025-10-02Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBitcoin has compounded from $1,000 to $72,000 yet remains widely dismissed, and a minimum 2% portfolio…
2025-09-30Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishEmpireRegulatory clarity from the GENIUS Act and incoming market structure bill will force large institutions into…
2025-09-30Brett RentmeesterCIO, Jaggi Family OfficeBullishWealthionCrypto serves as the high-risk, high-reward leg of a barbell portfolio that offsets hard-asset hedges; dollar…
2025-09-26Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidanceLong-term Bitcoin thesis intact via macro liquidity cycle, but digital-asset-treasury (DAT) companies created…
2025-09-25Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishNatalie BrunellBitcoin is the fastest-growing store-of-value asset and should outperform equities, gold, and real estate…
2025-09-24Alan HibbardPrecious Metals & Alternative Money Specialist, GoldSilver.comBullishWealthionFiat currencies are debasing toward zero, making Bitcoin an inevitable store of wealth and exit from the…
2025-09-18Jeffrey GundlachCEO/CIO, DoubleLine CapitalBearishDoubleLine CapitalBitcoin has lost its momentum, underperformed gold year-to-date despite a broadly bullish risk environment…
2025-09-15Ran NeunerCo-Founder & CEO, Crypto BanterBullishWealthionFear/Greed index still neutral, CBBI at 76 vs 95-100 at prior tops, no retail participation yet, and rate-cut…
2025-09-11Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishCNBC TelevisionBitcoin is in a temporary consolidation as competing ecosystems absorb capital, but Fed rate-cut cycle…
2025-09-09Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishinterviewBitcoin is a scarce settlement protocol with dominant network effects that solves the store-of-value problem…
2025-09-09Larry LepardManaging Partner, EMA2BullishWealthionBitcoin remains in the upswing of its four-year cycle, has formed a bull flag around $108-110K, and monetary…
2025-09-09Rick RiederCIO of Global Fixed Income, BlackRockBullishCNBC TelevisionBitcoin provides ballast against potential currency depreciation and should appreciate, though its…
2025-09-03Ben KizemchukPortfolio Manager, Wellington-Altus Private CounselBullishForward GuidanceFixed-supply assets deserve allocation in a world where fiat money printing and financial repression…
2025-09-02Alan HibbardPrecious Metals & Alternative Money Specialist, GoldSilver.comBullishWealthionBitcoin is decentralized like gold and silver, technically trades with a repeating fractal…
2025-08-29Jan Van EckCEO, VanEckBullishThe CompoundBitcoin serves as a hedge against US fiscal deficit and dollar debasement, and has delivered in his portfolio…
2025-08-28Beth KindigLead Tech Analyst & CEO, I/O FundBullishWealthionTechnical and sentiment models built by the firm's quant/AI team point to a near-term top in the $130K range…
2025-08-25Dave CollumProfessor of Chemistry, Cornell UniversityBearishWealthionBitcoin faces binary black-swan risks — a superior competing crypto or coordinated government suppression —…
2025-08-22Kevin GrimesCEO & CIO, Grimes & CompanyBullishWealthionBitcoin has a hard fixed supply cap of 21 million while demand is structurally accelerating via institutional…
2025-08-22Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishThe CompoundBitcoin remains the premier fixed-supply digital store of value with a long-term price target of $1 million…
2025-08-21Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidanceBitcoin's digital gold properties make it a superior asset in a nominal-growth-via-inflation regime compared…
2025-08-19Arthur HayesCIO, MaelstromBullishWealthionGovernments with printing presses invariably print money to win elections, making fiat debasement a…
2025-08-18Alesia HaasBullishThe CompoundBitcoin and Ethereum are store-of-value commodities with documented multi-cycle compound returns…
2025-08-16Aswath DamodaranProfessor of finance, NYU SternBearishExcess ReturnsBitcoin's collectible demand is fragile because a competing cryptocurrency could replicate its features…
2025-08-12Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishNatalie BrunellCycle analysis suggests one more violent leg higher is likely in Q4, potentially accelerated by Fed…
2025-08-08Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin benefits from the same financial repression and fiat debasement dynamic as gold, though with higher…
2025-08-06Andy ConstanFounder & Macro Strategist, Damped Spring AdvisorsBearishForward GuidanceBitcoin is part of the debasement trade basket that is reversing as QRA cold water + contractionary fiscal…
2025-08-04Brett RentmeesterCIO, Jaggi Family OfficeBullishWealthionBitcoin has evolved from a payment system into a winner-take-all global store of value, now a top-5 asset by…
2025-08-01Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is uniquely convex due to fixed supply; generational wealth transfer from boomers to millennials…
2025-07-28Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishCNBC TelevisionBitcoin solves the fiscal accountability problem that fiat currencies cannot — its fixed supply protocol and…
2025-07-23Ben CarlsonDirector of institutional AM, Ritholtz WealthBullishThe CompoundPure supply-demand dynamic: ETF inflows running more than 2-to-1 versus new Bitcoin supply, and the brand is…
2025-07-21Gerald CelenteFounder & Publisher, Trends Research Institute / Trends JournalBullishWealthionTrump administration is politically captured by the crypto industry (over $100M in campaign/inauguration…
2025-07-14E B TuckerFounder & Editor, The Tucker LetterBullishWealthionBitcoin's market cap is roughly one-tenth of gold's while capturing the younger demographic's savings…
2025-07-11Andy SchwartzCo-Founder & Managing Partner, Bleakley Financial GroupBullishWealthionBitcoin functions as a supply-and-demand risk-on asset that can serve a small portfolio hedge role…
2025-07-10Raoul PalCo-founder, Real Vision; ex-GLG PMBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin outperforms debasement by ~150% annualized since 2010, making it the single dominant allocation when…
2025-07-09Raoul PalCo-founder, Real Vision; ex-GLG PMBullishForward GuidanceCrypto is the only asset class that meaningfully compounds purchasing power above fiat debasement — the…
2025-07-09Jordi VisserHead of AI Macro Nexus Research, 22V ResearchBullishWealthionGovernment money printing and debasement of fiat, combined with AI-driven obsolescence of Mag7 and Fortune…
2025-07-04Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidanceGlobal fiat debasement through negative real rates and hidden yield curve control forces labor capital into…
2025-06-27Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishForward GuidanceFiscal dominance and an extreme generational wealth gap create secular demand for crypto as both a store of…
2025-06-26David WooIndependent macro strategist (ex-BofA)BearishWealthionWhite House crypto support is policy-for-donations corruption rather than sound economics, and promoting a…
2025-06-23Ric EdelmanFounder, Digital Assets Council of Financial ProfessionalsBullishThe CompoundExtended human lifespans require equity-heavy allocations for decades longer than traditional models assume…
2025-06-17Christopher PerkinsHead of Franklin Crypto, Franklin TempletonBullishWealthionFinite 21M supply combined with sovereign-level demand (US strategic reserve plus other countries following…
2025-06-14Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishForward GuidanceEvery major economy is joining the global fiscal supercycle, debasing their own currencies simultaneously…
2025-06-11Paul Tudor JonesFounder/CIO, Tudor Investment CorpBullishBloomberg PodcastsPolicymakers will run persistently low real rates and hot inflation to escape the debt trap, making Bitcoin a…
2025-06-11Jeffrey GundlachCEO/CIO, DoubleLine CapitalNeutralBloomberg PodcastsBitcoin carries similar volatility to leveraged gold but Gundlach prefers leveraged gold as a cleaner…
2025-06-10Jim ChanosShort seller — Chanos & Co (family office)BullishBloomberg TelevisionChanos pairs a long Bitcoin position against a short Strategy position to capture the premium compression…
2025-06-10Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBullishWealthionBitcoin is a barometer of global liquidity, not a substitute for money; its fixed supply means it appreciates…
2025-06-06Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishForward GuidanceGovernment spending is politically impossible to stop regardless of party or personality (as the Trump–Elon…
2025-06-05Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishChris DavisBitcoin represents a new asset class and rules-based global monetary system; institutional allocation has…
2025-06-04Jim BiancoMacro strategist — Bianco ResearchBullishForward GuidanceOwns Bitcoin in cold storage as an alternative to the current financial system amid rising US fiscal…
2025-05-31Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishinterviewStructurally unstoppable US fiscal deficits (~7% of GDP, decoupled from unemployment) driven by Social…
2025-05-29Francis HuntFounder, The Market SniperBullishWealthionBitcoin will serve as digital gold in the new monetary system and at a $2.2T market cap has 10x+ upside…
2025-05-27Brett RentmeesterCIO, Jaggi Family OfficeBullishWealthionMushrooming global fiat debt problem makes Bitcoin a critical store-of-value alternative; 4-year halving…
2025-05-25Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidanceStructurally impossible austerity and politically untouchable entitlements make perpetual fiat debasement…
2025-05-24Chamath PalihapitiyaFounder, Social CapitalBullishAll-In PodcastSame fiscal deterioration thesis as gold: bond market rebellion against US deficit spending pushes investors…
2025-05-23Todd HermanBullishWealthionBitcoin warrants a ~5% controlled satellite allocation managed with rebalancing rules and discipline…
2025-05-20Ronnie StoeferleManaging Partner, Incrementum AGBullishWealthionBitcoin belongs in a hard-asset/sound-money portfolio alongside gold as a hedge against fiat debasement and…
2025-05-18Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishForward GuidanceWeimar-style fiscal excess and capital controls will debase the dollar, making Bitcoin a necessary store of…
2025-05-17Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishForward GuidanceAs the US fiscal spiral accelerates and foreigners repatriate capital away from overvalued dollar assets…
2025-05-14Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBullishForward GuidanceTreasury's own math targets $2 trillion in stablecoins to fund bill issuance, but current stablecoin supply…
2025-05-09Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidanceBTC is repeating last summer's pattern where it consolidated at a high-volume node (97k today mirrors the…
2025-04-28Josh Brown (Ritholtz)CEO, Ritholtz Wealth ManagementBullishThe CompoundBitcoin is becoming a 'legal fiction' analogous to a corporate charter — widespread institutional adoption…
2025-04-16Mel MattisonBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is decoupling from NASDAQ as regulatory legitimacy advances via the Genius Act stablecoin pathway and…
2025-04-14Larry LepardManaging Partner, EMA2BullishWealthionBitcoin as digital sound money will benefit from the same sovereign debt crisis and dollar-credibility…
2025-04-08Brett RentmeesterCIO, Jaggi Family OfficeBullishWealthionBitcoin is a complementary hard-money asset to gold whose adoption is progressing faster than internet…
2025-04-04Jared DillianAuthor, The Daily DirtnapBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is holding near 83K despite QQQ falling 20% into bear market territory because institutional ETF…
2025-04-01Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishBitcoin MagazineBitcoin is a long-term solution to monetary debasement, with a 16-year upward trend that skeptics fail to…
2025-03-31Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishBitcoin MagazineBitcoin trades at one-tenth of gold's market cap despite superior functional characteristics — auditable…
2025-03-28Jeff ParkPartner, ParaFi CapitalBullishForward GuidanceInstitutions seeking levered Bitcoin exposure are better served by 10-delta long-dated OTM calls than by…
2025-03-14Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BearishForward GuidanceCrypto is in a bear market with no near-term catalyst for recovery—the Fed is doubly behind the curve, fiscal…
2025-03-14Natalia KarayanevaCEO, PropyBullishWealthionBitcoin is the ultimate store of value and pristine collateral that holders can leverage to access other…
2025-03-12Michael BatnickManaging Partner, Ritholtz WealthBullishThe CompoundThe 'strategic Bitcoin reserve' executive order was a nothing-burger (merely holding already-forfeited BTC…
2025-03-08Tony GreerFounder, TG MacroShortForward GuidanceBitcoin spent too long distributing at highs, made lower highs, broke the range, and has a measured-move…
2025-03-07Joe MccannFounder & CIO, AsymmetricBullishWealthionFixed supply combined with accelerating sovereign/institutional accumulation via ETFs and direct holdings, US…
2025-03-07Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishThe CompoundBitcoin is becoming the backbone of a new financial system — immutable blockchain with no successful breach…
2025-03-05Scott GallowayNYU Stern professor & podcast hostBullishProf G Pod (Galloway)Bitcoin's algorithmic cap at 21M coins creates credible scarcity that makes it a hedge against dollar…
2025-03-05Jeff DegraafFounder & Chairman, Renaissance Macro ResearchBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is in a confirmed uptrend and the RenMac oscillator has dropped below −3 standard deviations from…
2025-03-03Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishTom LeeBitcoin's decline toward the 62,000 cycle target (flagged by Fundstrat's technical strategy in January) is a…
2025-03-01Joe DuranCEO, Rise Growth PartnersBearishWealthionBitcoin is a pure risk asset highly correlated to Nasdaq and Mag7—not a store of value or hedge—and faces…
2025-02-28Mark YuskoCEO & CIO, Morgan Creek Capital ManagementBullishWealthionBitcoin's fair value of ~$95-98k is derived from Metcalfe's law on network nodes and transactions, and…
2025-02-28Cem KarsanFounder & CIO, Kai Volatility AdvisorsBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is the modern analog to gold's 1968–82 monetary debasement trade and will absorb a meaningful share…
2025-02-27Mark YuskoCEO & CIO, Morgan Creek Capital ManagementBullishWealthionBitcoin is the perfect use case for blockchain and will disrupt the $7 trillion financial services industry…
2025-02-21Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalNeutralForward GuidanceSellers consistently emerge in bulk above $100k while Michael Saylor's compressed premium-to-NAV limits his…
2025-02-20Jim GrantEditor, Grant's Interest Rate ObserverBearishWealthionBitcoin has no 5,000-year monetary track record and is susceptible to rug-pull dynamics (citing Dogecoin)…
2025-02-14MikeBullishCNBC Fast Money Final TradeBitcoin is worth holding for the long term rather than as a short-term trade
2025-02-13Nouriel RoubiniEconomist; professor emeritus, NYU SternBearishAdam Taggart | Thoughtful Money®Bitcoin is not a viable currency (El Salvador: 0.2% of transactions after five years), not a stable store of…
2025-02-12Larry LepardManaging Partner, EMA2BullishWealthionBitcoin's fixed 21M supply makes it the first monetary network in history with zero dilution, and it accretes…
2025-02-11Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishARK InvestInstitutional adoption and the institutionalization of Bitcoin as an asset class are increasing the…
2025-02-08Andy SchwartzCo-Founder & Managing Partner, Bleakley Financial GroupBullishWealthionBitcoin warrants a small speculative allocation as a global adoption play, not as a gold substitute, because…
2025-02-07Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBearishForward GuidanceTwo back-to-back extreme bull years (BTC +155%/+121%, ETH +91%/+46%) have stretched valuations; expecting…
2025-02-07Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)NeutralForward GuidanceLiquidity outlook is mixed-to-negative for the next several months, Bitcoin has institutional tailwinds that…
2025-02-06Dr Udo AmendFounder, Amend FinanceBullishWealthionLogarithmic regression model built in 2015-16 shows Bitcoin follows strict mathematical halving cycles…
2025-02-04Tony GreerFounder, TG MacroBullishWealthionThe most crypto-friendly administration in history combined with accelerating institutional ETF inflows…
2025-01-31Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBullishForward GuidanceStrategic reserve headline expectations have been fully digested (stockpile not reserve), alt-season froth…
2025-01-30Austin CampbellFounder & Managing Partner, Zero Knowledge ConsultingBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin serves the same function as gold — a neutral, self-custodied store of value for distributing value…
2025-01-28Ray DalioFounder, Bridgewater AssociatesBullishinterviewBitcoin functions as a diversifier against dollar debasement similar to gold, though its traceability makes…
2025-01-24Michael Green (Simplify)Chief Strategist & PM, SimplifyBearishWealthionA fixed-supply asset in a growing-population world concentrates wealth away from new entrants and…
2025-01-23Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishForward GuidanceGlobal liquidity remains supportive in 2025, Trump administration provides political tailwind, and on-chain…
2025-01-10Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is only 10-14% from ATH versus a historical max drawdown of 27% over six months, is sitting at range…
2025-01-10James LavishCo-Managing Partner, Bitcoin Opportunity FundBullishWealthionPerpetual US debt monetization guarantees ongoing inflation, and Bitcoin's trustless, immutable…
2025-01-09Mohamed El-ErianChief economic adviser, AllianzBullishWalker & DunlopBitcoin will persist as a digital commodity analogous to gold—not replacing the dollar but earning a durable…
2025-01-08Kyle BassFounder/CIO, Hayman CapitalBullishAmerican Thought Leaders - The Epoch TimesGlobal investors fleeing collapsing foreign currencies and mistrustful of fiat governance are rotating into…
2025-01-03Anthony ScaramucciFounder, SkyBridge CapitalBullishWealthionBitcoin is a store of value undergoing the same multi-decade adoption arc as gold, and the 65% of…
2025-01-01Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBullishPreston PyshBitcoin is a neutral reserve asset and unfalsifiable fiscal smoke detector — as tariffs structurally break…
2025-01-01Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishWealthionFiscal dominance and ongoing currency debasement make Bitcoin a legitimate store-of-value competitor to gold…
2024-12-31Henrik ZebergHead Macroeconomist, SwissblockBullishWealthionBitcoin has not yet found its cycle top and retains significant upside before the eventual bust, so the…
2024-12-30Peter SchiffCEO & Chief Global Strategist, Euro Pacific CapitalBearishWealthionBitcoin has zero real-world utility after 15 years, its price is driven purely by speculative momentum and…
2024-12-27Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishWealthionBitcoin is following prior halving-cycle price patterns (block reward cut in April 2024 reduces new supply)…
2024-12-27Raoul PalCo-founder, Real Vision; ex-GLG PMBullishWealthionPost-halving liquidity cycle and presidential-election-year pattern support a rally to ~$150K by March 2025…
2024-12-26Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBullishWealthionBitcoin has tracked the global liquidity cycle and kept pace with monetary inflation over the past five…
2024-12-26Jack MallersCEO & Founder, StrikeBullishWealthionBitcoin is uniquely scarce because no amount of demand can increase its supply, forcing all incremental…
2024-12-24Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishWealthionBlackRock ETF launch signals the start of a multi-decade institutional adoption cycle analogous to private…
2024-12-23Travis KlingFounder & CIO, Ikigai Asset ManagementBullishForward GuidanceGlobal monetary easing cycle, a 75% probability executive order in the first 100 days preventing US…
2024-12-22Francois RochonPresident & Portfolio Manager, Giverny CapitalBearishRobin SpezialeBitcoin is speculative excess analogous to tulip mania — with $1–2 trillion deployed into an asset that…
2024-12-14Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is showing relative strength vs small caps during rising dollar and yields because structural inflows…
2024-12-13Jack MallersCEO & Founder, StrikeBullishWealthionBitcoin is the only asset where increased demand cannot produce more supply, making it the scarcest store of…
2024-12-11Henrik ZebergHead Macroeconomist, SwissblockBullishWealthionBitcoin is in a final blow-off phase with technical Fibonacci targets at $115,000–$123,000 before topping…
2024-12-06Peter SchiffCEO & Chief Global Strategist, Euro Pacific CapitalBearishWealthionBitcoin has no intrinsic utility distinguishing it from thousands of other capped-supply cryptocurrencies…
2024-12-04Dan TapieroFounder & CEO, 10T HoldingsBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin's hard 21M supply cap against unlimited fiat supply means every fiat-denominated asset loses value…
2024-11-29Tom Lee (Fundstrat)Co-founder & head of research, FundstratBullishWealthionPost-halving supply reduction cycle historically produces strongest price gains in the months following the…
2024-11-27Nouriel RoubiniEconomist; professor emeritus, NYU SternBearishBloomberg PodcastsBitcoin's extreme daily volatility (±10-15%) disqualifies it as a stable store of value; it fails the basic…
2024-11-27Ron WilliamFounder & Market Strategist, RW AdvisoryBearishWealthionBitcoin is overheated at the 100,000 psychological ceiling with momentum indicators signaling exhaustion and…
2024-11-25Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishDx DrivingBitcoin's price is more correlated with global liquidity measures than any other asset Alden tracks, and a…
2024-11-23Raoul PalCo-founder, Real Vision; ex-GLG PMBullishWealthionCrypto liquidity cycle and incoming US regulatory changes drive Bitcoin to $100K by year-end, $150K+ by March…
2024-11-23Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BearishForward GuidanceBTC risk/reward has compressed to roughly 1:1 at $100K (20-25K downside vs 15-25K upside to 115-125), no…
2024-11-23Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBullishForward GuidanceUS treasuries have posted real losses in 3 of 4 years with near-zero real yields, making Bitcoin the natural…
2024-11-22Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishDx DrivingBitcoin is reaching sufficient market size and liquidity to attract institutional and sovereign adoption…
2024-11-21Jeff ParkPartner, ParaFi CapitalBullishForward GuidanceShort-gamma dealer positioning in IBIT calls creates recursive buying pressure: as Bitcoin rises, dealers…
2024-11-16Chamath PalihapitiyaFounder, Social CapitalBullishAll-In PodcastBitcoin trades as a correlated risk asset driven by Trump-era stimulus and deregulation optimism, and the…
2024-11-16Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is decoupling from NASDAQ (up on a day equities are down hard) and the sovereign debt dysfunction /…
2024-11-11Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBullishForexAnalytixUS fiscal crisis, potential Trump-era strategic Bitcoin reserve, and financial repression / dollar debasement…
2024-11-11Josh SolesburyBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin miners with quality power contracts, suitable site characteristics, and experienced data center teams…
2024-11-08Katie StocktonTechnical strategist — FairleadBullishThe CompoundBitcoin is forming a cup-and-handle breakout on the weekly chart with a measured-move target near $86K…
2024-11-08David LinHost, The David Lin ReportBullishWealthionBitcoin has substantial mass-adoption runway; a regulatory shift allowing major banks to offer Bitcoin…
2024-11-04Dylan LeclairDirector of Bitcoin Strategy, MetaplanetBullishForward GuidanceGlobal fiscal dominance — structurally widening deficits forcing currency debasement across both Trump and…
2024-11-02Michael BingerPresident, Gradient InvestmentsBullishWealthionSpot ETF approval is driving institutional adoption and legitimizing Bitcoin as an asset class, with a…
2024-11-02Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is macro-driven and wins in either US election outcome — a Harris win collapses yields and the dollar…
2024-11-01Josh Brown (Ritholtz)CEO, Ritholtz Wealth ManagementBullishThe CompoundA Trump presidency would remove crypto regulatory guardrails because the interests backing him oppose them…
2024-11-01Michael BingerPresident, Gradient InvestmentsBullishWealthionSpot ETF launches legitimize Bitcoin as an asset class and wider retail/merchant adoption over the next 5–10…
2024-10-23Paul Tudor JonesFounder/CIO, Tudor Investment CorpBullishTorontoWealthGroupFiscal deterioration and inflationary resolution of US debt crisis make Bitcoin a valid inflation hedge…
2024-10-18Michael NicoletosFounder & CEO, DeFi AdvisorsBullishWealthionFixed supply of 21M coins, generational adoption shift, and persistent currency debasement position Bitcoin…
2024-10-16Stanley DruckenmillerChairman/CEO, Duquesne Family OfficeBullishBloomberg TelevisionCrypto is surging as markets price in a Trump win and expected deregulation of digital assets, with crypto…
2024-10-16Tony GreerFounder, TG MacroBullishForward GuidanceSerious institutional inflows via corporate buyers are making an irreversible commitment to crypto, and…
2024-10-12Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBullishForward GuidanceAfter the Fed's 50bp cut the macro environment fundamentally shifted to backstop risk assets; government BTC…
2024-10-12Anthony PomplianoFounder & CEO, Professional Capital ManagementBullishWealthionBitcoin functions as a long-term savings account that preserves purchasing power better than the dollar over…
2024-10-11Anthony PomplianoFounder & CEO, Professional Capital ManagementBullishWealthionBitcoin functions as a savings account that preserves purchasing power over time, while the dollar's…
2024-10-11Anthony ScaramucciFounder, SkyBridge CapitalBullishWealthionBitcoin as a hard asset will attract capital as debt monetization accelerates and the real inflation-adjusted…
2024-10-05Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidanceBitcoin miner stocks have election-driven vol kinks in their term structure; Trump's win probability is…
2024-10-03Chris CaseyManaging Director, WindRock Wealth ManagementBullishWealthionBitcoin functions as a monetary substitute and solvency-crisis hedge — historically used by populations…
2024-09-27Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidanceBitcoin captures 83% of global M2 movements on a 12-month rolling basis, and with China and the Fed easing…
2024-09-27Dennis LockhartDistinguished Professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia TechBearishWealthionBitcoin lacks a credible investment or store-of-value use case; the underlying blockchain technology has…
2024-09-26Charles EdwardsBullishForward GuidanceConverging bullish catalysts — Fed rate-cut cycle expanding US liquidity, Q4 seasonal tailwind, post-halving…
2024-09-21Tyler NevilleTrader, Muddy Waters CapitalBullishForward GuidanceCrypto lacks cash flows so valuation can't cap upside the way stretched equity multiples do; Fed easing and…
2024-09-21Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBullishWealthionRising debt forces perpetually rising liquidity which flows into scarce assets; Bitcoin has tracked global…
2024-09-20Noelle AchesonAuthor, Crypto Is Macro NowBullishWealthionRunaway global deficits drive currency debasement which widens inequality, fuels political instability, and…
2024-09-20Anthony ScaramucciFounder, SkyBridge CapitalBullishWealthionFed is behind the curve and will tip the economy into at least a shallow recession, making hard-capped scarce…
2024-09-18Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBullishWealthionOver the last five years Bitcoin has kept pace with monetary inflation alongside gold and prime real estate…
2024-09-14Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidanceBitcoin is the highest-torque Trump trade in crypto and uniquely benefits from ETF flow reflexivity…
2024-09-14Caitlin LongFounder & CEO, Custodia BankBullishWealthionBlockchain technology eliminates sequential financial intermediary layers by enabling the money leg of…
2024-09-13Anthony ScaramucciFounder, SkyBridge CapitalBullishWealthionBitcoin is a unique asymmetric asset unlikely to be replicated, warranting a large portfolio allocation as…
2024-09-13Caitlin LongFounder & CEO, Custodia BankBullishWealthionBitcoin is the only internet-native money with a fixed supply and network effects far ahead of all…
2024-09-10Matthew SigelHead of Digital Assets Research, VanEckBullishForward GuidanceNation-state adoption as a reserve asset is the next leg — the US dollar's share of global FX reserves is at…
2024-09-05Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishARK InvestBitcoin is a new asset class with a bull-case price target of $1.5M by 2030, driven by institutional adoption…
2024-09-05Arthur LafferEconomist — former Reagan adviserBullishCathie WoodBitcoin satisfies the properties of sound private money and represents the first viable global alternative to…
2024-08-31Jordi VisserHead of AI Macro Nexus Research, 22V ResearchBullishWealthionThe US is slowly defaulting via dollar debasement — Bitcoin has returned ~120% since end-2020 vs S&P's 50%…
2024-08-31Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBullishForward GuidanceA Fed that cuts rates while inflation remains sticky creates the ideal regime for Bitcoin as digital gold…
2024-08-30Jordi VisserHead of AI Macro Nexus Research, 22V ResearchBullishWealthionUS fiscal dominance and dollar debasement are ongoing, while Bitcoin user growth is accelerating in Emerging…
2024-08-28Michael HowellLiquidity strategist — CrossBorder CapitalBullishForward GuidanceBitcoin has empirically proven to be a monetary inflation hedge more sensitive than gold to changes in global…
2024-08-24Zaheer SplitcapitalChief Strategy Officer, PlasmaNeutralForward GuidanceValuation floors are being reached on altcoins, founders retain strong token incentives to ship, and short…
2024-08-21Capital FlowsFounder, Capital Flows ResearchBullishForward GuidanceIdiosyncratic supply overhangs (Mt. Gox, Germany seizures) are finite and being absorbed by a macro…
2024-08-16Joe MccannFounder & CIO, AsymmetricBullishWealthionGlobal liquidity cycle is nowhere near a peak, coordinated central bank rate cuts (Fed, ECB, BoC) plus China…
2024-08-10Felix JauvinCo-host, Forward Guidance (Blockworks)BullishForward GuidancePost-deleveraging flush has reset positioning and leverage to multi-month lows, and the macro environment is…
2024-08-03James BiancoPresident, Bianco ResearchBullishWealthionBitcoin's alternative financial system thesis remains structurally intact, but politicization and the failure…
2024-08-02Caitlin LongFounder & CEO, Custodia BankBullishWealthionBitcoin's annual supply inflation (~0.8%) is half that of gold and halves every four years toward a fixed 21M…
2024-08-02Quinn ThompsonFounder & CIO, Lekker CapitalBullishForward GuidanceNovember elections could catalyze a regulatory regime shift for crypto while a new liquidity cycle is…
2024-07-15Larry FinkChairman/CEO, BlackRockBullishCNBC TelevisionBitcoin is a legitimate financial instrument offering non-correlated returns and acts as a hedge when…
2024-06-19Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishinterviewBitcoin is a scarce, fast-settling asset that captures inflation not reflected in CPI and provides a credible…
2024-06-14Darius DaleFounder & CEO, 42 MacroBullishKris SidialTheir volatility-adjusted momentum signal (VAMS) is currently bullish on Bitcoin, and 98% of Bitcoin's…
2024-06-11Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishThe JRo ShowBitcoin is the world's first automated distributed transparent ledger monetary technology, with only ~$1.5T…
2024-05-24Luke GromenMacro strategist — founder, FFTTBullishKitco NEWSBitcoin is an energy-linked neutral reserve asset that benefits asymmetrically from repeated dollar liquidity…
2024-05-17Mohnish PabraiFund manager — Pabrai Investment FundsBearishMy First MillionBitcoin has no intrinsic value as Pabrai understands it, unlike the dollar which is backed by the US…
2024-04-07Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishThe Wolf Of All StreetsBitcoin is a hard asset that acts as a report card on financial stewardship, thriving under populist…
2024-03-18Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishLyn Alden FinanceThe global financial system faces structural fiscal deficits, rising interest expense on sovereign debt, and…
2024-02-21Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishDx DrivingBitcoin is in an early bull market phase where long-term holders are not selling, price tracks global…
2024-02-21Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishCNBC TelevisionETF approval has opened up the $45 trillion RIA/wealth management channel, bringing in long-term holders who…
2024-02-14Paul Tudor JonesFounder/CIO, Tudor Investment CorpBullishPalm Beach Civic AssociationThe 2,000-year playbook for over-indebted empires is to inflate away debt; bitcoin sits alongside gold as the…
2024-02-04Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishARK InvestBitcoin is reasserting its flight-to-quality role during regional banking stress, with a structural demand…
2024-01-03Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishJamie TreeEvery four years the Bitcoin halving cuts marginal supply in half, and since all pricing happens at the…
2023-12-24Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishDx DrivingBitcoin halving cuts marginal supply in half every four years while demand grows through institutional…
2023-12-20Warren BuffettChairman, Berkshire HathawayBearishOnefootHurdleBitcoin has no intrinsic value and functions purely as a gambling token driven by the human speculative…
2023-12-06Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishLibrary Of WealthRising real interest rates and restrictive monetary policy make inflation-resistant alternative assets like…
2023-11-28Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishMark MossBitcoin benefits from both Wall Street financialization (ETF, institutional liquidity) increasing market cap…
2023-10-05Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishNatalie BrunellAfter nearly 15 years, non-monetary crypto use cases have produced almost no real-world utility or value…
2023-08-08Seth KlarmanCEO, Baupost GroupBearishOnefootHurdleCrypto lacks identifiable fundamental value and faces the problem of hundreds of competing currencies unlike…
2023-06-27Seth KlarmanCEO, Baupost GroupBearishCNBC TelevisionAfter trying hard to understand the arguments for crypto, Klarman cannot find value there and therefore does…
2023-06-16Mohnish PabraiFund manager — Pabrai Investment FundsBearishinterviewPabrai views Bitcoin as clearly in bubble territory alongside GameStop and AMC, but explicitly states he is…
2023-06-08Nassim TalebAuthor; advisor, Universa InvestmentsBearishBloomberg LiveBitcoin is too traceable for illicit use (removing its key demand driver), has become a cult incompatible…
2023-05-20Zoltan PozsarFounder, Ex Uno Plures; ex-Credit SuisseBullishBitcoin MagazineBitcoin, like gold, is correctly pricing in the inflationary and monetary debasement implications of backdoor…
2023-05-20Michael SaylorExecutive Chairman, Strategy (MSTR)BullishBill MillerBitcoin is the world's most secure database and network, is being recognized as a distinct commodity asset…
2023-05-07Warren BuffettChairman, Berkshire HathawayBearishValue Investing & Finance NewsBitcoin has no intrinsic value and functions purely as a gambling token, attracting participants through the…
2023-05-04Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishiConnectionsGovernment fiscal irresponsibility and monetary excess will force inflation as the debt-exit path, making…
2023-03-30Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishBloomberg TelevisionThe US banking crisis and the Fed's rapid balance sheet expansion (QE reversal) validate Bitcoin's original…
2023-01-10Lyn AldenIndependent macro strategistBullishKitco NEWSBitcoin has a high stock-to-flow ratio, global salability, and the ability to move the base asset at Fiat…
2023-01-10George SelginBullishLyn AldenBitcoin is the modern substitute for gold as a portfolio store-of-value hedge, offering unique electronic…
2023-01-03Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishPlanXRPBitcoin's fixed supply and inability to be easily regulated away makes it a digital store of value analogous…
2022-12-16Nouriel RoubiniEconomist; professor emeritus, NYU SternBearishChannel 4 NewsCrypto assets are not true currencies by any monetary definition, have no intrinsic store-of-value…
2022-05-24Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishThe Intrinsic Value PodcastBitcoin's supply is permanently capped at 21 million coins with growth slowing toward zero, while demand…
2022-05-24Bill MillerFounder, Miller Value Partners (retired)BullishPreston PyshBitcoin's supply is algorithmically fixed and growing at ~1.7% annually while demand is structurally growing…
2022-05-21Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishOrange Capital InvestBitcoin is capturing share of gold's market cap as the premier digital store of value; currently at ~6% of…
2022-05-02Raoul PalCo-founder, Real Vision; ex-GLG PMBullishReal VisionBitcoin is at one standard deviation oversold on its long-run log regression channel — historically the…
2022-03-01Mark MobiusEM investor — ex-Franklin TempletonBullishCNBC International LiveBitcoin is rallying because sanctioned Russians are using it as a capital flight vehicle to move wealth out…
2021-11-23Raoul PalCo-founder, Real Vision; ex-GLG PMBullishWiM MediaBitcoin is a dual-feature asset — it hedges currency debasement (like gold) AND carries exponential…
2021-10-31Ray DalioFounder, Bridgewater AssociatesBullishLarry FinkCurrency debasement from money printing warrants a small allocation to bitcoin alongside gold as a hedge…
2021-08-22Harley BassmanManaging Partner, Simplify Asset ManagementBearishSrivatsan PrakashBitcoin is structurally an act of war against sovereign currency monopolies, so authoritarian governments…
2021-07-21Jack DorseyBullishCathie WoodBitcoin is the only credible candidate to become the internet's native currency because its decentralized…
2021-07-21Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishARK InvestFixed supply of 21M creates a rules-based monetary store of value whose purchasing power rises as demand…
2021-07-21Elon MuskCEO, Tesla & SpaceXBullishCathie WoodBitcoin solves the critical flaw of existing heterogeneous money databases by providing a decentralized…
2021-06-02David RosenbergEconomist — Rosenberg ResearchBearishJay Taylor MediaBitcoin is in a gigantic price bubble — investors who value it relative to gold's market cap should simply…
2021-05-26Carl IcahnActivist investor — Icahn EnterprisesBullishBloomberg TelevisionBitcoin functions as a store of value alternative to a dollar being debased by money printing, but Icahn has…
2021-03-10Ted SeidesHost, Capital AllocatorsBullishCapital AllocatorsSmall hedge position (2-3% of portfolio) against the risk that unprecedented money printing debases the…
2020-12-14Chris Cole (Artemis)Founder & CIO, Artemis Capital ManagementBullishChris ColeBitcoin behaves like an option with convex, non-linear payoffs skewed to the right tail of the return…
2020-11-19Warren BuffettChairman, Berkshire HathawayBearishInvestor ArchiveBitcoin fails the basic definition of a currency because it is not a durable store of value — goods sellers…
2020-04-16Dan MoreheadFounder & CEO, Pantera CapitalBullishRaoul PalMassive QE and fiscal stimulus increases the quantity of money, raising all non-QE-able assets including…
2020-04-16Raoul PalCo-founder, Real Vision; ex-GLG PMBullishReal VisionBitcoin's hard-money properties and extraordinary risk/reward versus any other asset make it a…
2020-02-14Mike NovogratzFounder/CEO, Galaxy DigitalBullishCNBC TelevisionBitcoin has found its lane as digital gold — a hedge against monetary debasement and fiat dilution — and the…
2019-05-20John PfefferPartner, Pfeffer CapitalBullishSohn Investment ConferenceBitcoin is the first viable non-sovereign monetary store of value capable of displacing private gold bullion…
2019-02-28Cathie WoodCEO & CIO, ARK InvestBullishAnthony PomplianoBitcoin already processes $1.4T in annual transactions (average size $15K, comparable to Visa-scale…
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