Bitcoin Crashes to $89K — What Happens Next? | Anthony & John Pompliano
The Pomp Podcast
Anthony Pompliano
4.8 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2025
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Anthony and John Pompliano dive into bitcoin’s latest price action — from the sharp sell-off and rising bear-market fears to what long-term investors should actually do right now. Anthony gets personal, breaking down how he invests, how he thinks about buying vs. selling, and why he separates the “gambling table” from the “long-term lounge.”
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Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro
1:17 – Bitcoin: what is going on?
8:31 – Comparing past cycles & long-term lounge mindset
13:25 – Thinking through macro, liquidity, & gold
18:18 – How average investors should think about bitcoin
30:38 – Thinking through volatility & investing strategies
36:51 – Will bitcoin be above or below $90K at end of the year?
Transcript
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| 1:24.1 | What's going on, guys? Today we've got a great episode with John Pompilano. In this conversation, we talk about Bitcoin, the price crashing, whether the bear market is here and what you can do in your portfolio. And I get a little personal. I explain how I invest, how I think about buying and selling assets, and also how I think about portfolio construction and why. There's a difference between the gambling table and the long-term lounge. You know where you'll |
| 1:44.8 | find me. All that and much more in this conversation with John Pompeiano. All right, John, |
| 1:48.9 | what's the first topic? All right, Bitcoin. What is going on? Blood in the streets. Blood in the |
| 1:54.9 | streets, $89,000 last night. People are very worried, rightfully so. There's a lot to unpack, but first we got to just say, |
| 2:02.5 | sentiment is horrible. It's atrocious. It's never been this bad. You can go and you can look at |
| 2:07.5 | hacks. You can look at what happened in 2020 on March 12th. You can look at FTX collapsing, |
| 2:12.8 | all that stuff. That was all bad. I actually think sentiment right now may be worse. People were so |
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