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🗓️ 22 October 2025
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Marty sits down with Robert from Infranomics to discuss the Fed's recent revelation that hedge funds hold $1.8 trillion in U.S. debt through the basis trade, the hidden leverage threatening Treasury markets, and why Bitcoin remains the only sound asset in an era of debasement and rising populism.
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| 0:00.0 | You've had a dynamic where money has become freer than free. |
| 0:10.0 | If you talk about a Fed just gone nuts, all the central banks going nuts. |
| 0:16.0 | So it's all acting like safe haven. |
| 0:18.0 | I believe that in a world where central bankers are tripping over themselves to devalue their |
| 0:23.5 | currency, Bitcoin wins. |
| 0:25.3 | In the world of fiat currencies, Bitcoin is the victor. |
| 0:29.2 | I mean, that's part of the bold case for Bitcoin. |
| 0:31.8 | If you're not paying attention, you probably should be. |
| 0:36.5 | Robert, welcome back to the show, sir. |
| 0:39.2 | Good to be back. |
| 0:40.8 | Good to have you back. |
| 0:41.9 | I've been binging your YouTube channel the last two weeks. |
| 0:46.9 | I was telling you before that I was checking in once a week, but I think with all the madness going on in markets right now, you've been covering |
| 0:57.1 | everything going on with great detail. |
| 1:00.4 | It's astonishing the amount of detail that you can go into and the amount of data that you're |
| 1:05.0 | able to surface. |
| 1:06.6 | I reached out last week. |
| 1:07.5 | I said, hey, we'll love to catch up on the show. |
| 1:09.5 | Last time you're on, we talked about silent depression and sort of the more secular |
| 1:15.2 | headwinds, if you will, societally in terms of the effect that the economy is having on |
| 1:24.5 | individuals and society at large in aggregate. |
| 1:28.4 | And I think you can definitely touch on that later because I think things are certainly accelerating as AI becomes more prominent and people begin to worry about what the job market is going to look like moving forward. |
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