Anthony and John Pompliano break down today’s markets — from Scott Bessent’s U.S. outlook and Tom Lee’s bullish call to Jordi Visser’s take on Bitcoin’s “IPO moment.” They also cover job growth, mega themes, the New York City mayoral race, and Anthony’s latest thoughts on bitcoin and stocks.

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Timestamps:

0:00 – Intro
1:17 – Are we in a recession?
5:16 – Powell vs Bessent: interest rate politics
8:29 – The case for an economic boom
12:45 – Tom Lee’s $200K Bitcoin prediction
15:20 – Jordi Visser and Bitcoin’s “IPO moment”
19:01 – AI, data centers, and compute as the new commodity
24:40 – New York City mayoral election discussion

Recession Odds, Bitcoin's Future & NYC Mayor Election | Anthony & John Pompliano

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