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Inflection Point
Inflection Point is a weekly podcast for institutional professionals navigating crypto’s transition from a retail-driven market to a core component of global finance. Hosted by Blockworks Research Analyst Marc Arjoon alongside Matt Hougan (CIO, Bitwise), David Lawant (Head of Research, Anchorage), and Michael Marcantonio (Head of DeFi, Galaxy), the show delivers top-down, institution-led analysis of ETF flows, policy, market structure, and macro. We cut through the noise to focus on the true inflection points shaping crypto’s institutional future.
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Episodes
Why Are Markets Unwinding? | Weekly Roundup 02.08.2024 48:06
This week we discuss another volatile week in markets with the continuing deleveraging that took place as on the back of a data heavy week. We discuss our takeaways from FOMC, QRA, economic data & the market reaction. Enjoy! -- On the Margin Survey: https://on-the-margin.beehiiv.com/forms/5c7fc920-a57a-496b-9708-1d137bd3014b -- Follow Quinn: https://x.com/qthomp Follow Felix: https://twitter.com/f...
The Economy Remains Strong, Stocks Continue To Melt-Up | Danny Dayan 01.08.2024 43:17
In this episode, Danny Dayan joins the show to break down what he is seeing in markets post FOMC. With rate cuts expected & markets continuing to melt up, Danny makes the case for why the Fed shouldn't be cutting rates here. Enjoy! -- Follow Danny: https://x.com/DannyDayan5 Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On The Margin: https://twitter.com/OnTheMarginPod Follow Blockworks: https://twi...
Is It Time To Be Bullish? | Weekly Roundup 27.07.2024 1:02:15
This week we discuss the volatile week in markets with the deleveraging that took place as the Yen carry trade unwound. With markets quickly bouncing back, we discuss is it time to be bullish? We then deep dive into the launch of the ETH ETFs, the path forward for crypto & the inflation outlook. Enjoy! -- Follow Quinn: https://x.com/qthomp Follow Felix: https://twitter.com/fejau_inc Follow Tyler:...
The Rise Of Fiscal Dominance | Lyn Alden 24.07.2024 48:52
In this episode, Lyn Alden joins the show to discuss the rise of fiscal dominance & it's impact on markets in H2 2024 & beyond. We then deep dive into Bitcoin as a reserve asset, the election impact, what asset classes should perform well over the next 3-6 months & more. Enjoy! -- Follow Lyn: https://x.com/LynAldenContact Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On The Margin: https://twitter....
The Stock Market & Crypto Are Turning | Weekly Roundup 20.07.2024 1:06:13
This week we discuss what is happening in crypto & traditional markets. With rate cut expectations building, are we on the verge of a massive small cap rotation? We then deep dive into the dispersion trade unwind, is crypto about to catch up to the momentum in traditional markets, the U.S election impact & more. Enjoy! -- Follow Quinn: https://x.com/qthomp Follow Felix: https://twitter.com/fejau_i...
A Soft Landing Is Unrealistic | Andy Constan 17.07.2024 38:01
In this episode, Andy Constan joins the show for a discussion on the current state of the U.S economy & inflation continues to roll over & financial conditions remain loose. We deep dive into the outlook for stocks, bonds & markets into H2 2024. Enjoy! -- Follow Andy: https://x.com/dampedspring Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On The Margin: https://twitter.com/OnTheMarginPod Follow Bl...
What Deflation Means for Crypto, Gold and Tech | Weekly Roundup 13.07.2024 59:21
In this episode, we dive deep into the latest CPI data showing potential deflationary trends and explore its implications. We analyze how deflation could reshape crypto, gold, and technology stocks. We also cover the Federal Reserve's likely response, the weakening dollar, and the potential for a major market rotation from big tech to small caps and commodities. Thanks for tuning in! -- Follow Qui...
An Inevitable Recession? Why the Soft Landing is a Myth | Julian Brigden 10.07.2024 57:18
In this episode, Julian Brigden of MI2 Partners discusses the current economic landscape, challenging the prevailing optimism about a soft landing. He delves into the complexities of the labor market, the sticky nature of core service inflation, and the psychological shift in corporate pricing strategies. Brigden explores the Federal Reserve's dilemma in managing inflation without triggering a rec...
The Exponential Age: Liquidity Will Continue To Surge Into 2025 | Raoul Pal 03.07.2024 54:26
This week Raoul Pal joins the show to discuss his exponential age thesis. We deep dive into why liquidity will resurge into H2 2024, why diversification is dead, financial repression, the fourth turning & how all these factors impact markets. Enjoy! -- Follow Raoul: https://x.com/RaoulGMI Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On The Margin: https://twitter.com/OnTheMarginPod Follow Blockwor...
Rate Cuts Are Coming | Weekly Roundup 29.06.2024 1:12:45
Follow On The Margin On Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46WWQ6T Follow On The Margin On Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3UsnTiM Follow Blockworks Macro On YouTube: https://bit.ly/3NKpujX -- This week, we discuss the latest in markets after the presidential debate between Biden & Trump. We deep dive into how markets would react to a Biden vs Trump win in November, the indicators suggesting the Fed will...
There's Still No Recession, Can Stocks Continue To Grind Higher? | David Cervantes 26.06.2024 41:28
This week David Cervantes joins the show for a discussion on the current setup for both the economy and markets heading into the second half of 2024. We discuss the recession outlook, will stocks continue to grind higher & how to make macro actionable. Enjoy! -- Follow David: https://x.com/EconstratPB Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On The Margin: https://twitter.com/OnTheMarginPod Fo...
Are Markets Beginning To Roll Over? | Weekly Roundup 22.06.2024 1:18:49
Follow On The Margin On Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46WWQ6T Follow On The Margin On Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3UsnTiM Follow Blockworks Macro On YouTube: https://bit.ly/3NKpujX -- This week, we discuss are markets beginning to roll over as market breadth continues to widen. We then deep dive into the U.S election impact, inflation & are we entering a growth slowdown? Enjoy! -- Follow Quinn: h...
Liquidity Will Soon Rise | Joe McCann 19.06.2024 44:14
This week Joe McCann joins the show for a discussion on the current backdrop for macro & crypto. As markets anticipate Fed rate cuts, will stocks & crypto continue to rally if a resurgence in liquidity is around the corner? Enjoy! -- Follow Joe: https://x.com/joemccann Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On The Margin: https://twitter.com/OnTheMarginPod Follow Blockworks: https://twitter....
What's The End Game For Inflation? | Weekly Roundup 15.06.2024 1:05:25
Follow On The Margin On Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46WWQ6T Follow On The Margin On Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3UsnTiM Follow Blockworks Macro On YouTube: https://bit.ly/3NKpujX -- This week, we discuss our takeaways from this weeks crucial CPI & PPI prints alongside the Fed's slightly hawkish FOMC meeting. We deep dive into the current market structure & discuss whether or not this rally coul...
Stocks Will Continue To Crush Bonds In 2024 | Joseph Wang 13.06.2024 39:36
This week Joseph Wang joins the show post FOMC to break down how markets are reacting to positive inflation data & Powell's press conference comments. As the U.S continues to run large fiscal deficits, Joseph outlines his thesis for why he expects stocks to continue crushing bonds in 2024 & why markets will actually crash up instead of down. Enjoy! -- Follow Joseph: https://x.com/FedGuy12 Follow F...
Beginning Of The Rate Cutting Cycle, Time To Be Bullish? | Weekly Roundup 08.06.2024 1:02:49
Follow On The Margin On Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46WWQ6T Follow On The Margin On Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3UsnTiM Follow Blockworks Macro On YouTube: https://bit.ly/3NKpujX -- This week, we discuss are we at the beginning of a global rate cutting cycle as the ECB, BoC & SNB have all lowered interest rates. How will this impact markets in the second half of 2024? Enjoy! -- Follow Quinn: ht...
Exploring Crypto's Modular Path | Rex & NoSleepJon 06.06.2024 47:32
In this special episode, the Jason and Mike announce the launch of Expansion, a new Blockworks podcast focusing on the modular blockchain ecosystem. Expansion hosts Rex and NoSleepJon aim to explore the modular design concepts and architectural principles in the blockchain space. They highlight the benefits and challenges of modularity, the cultural and technical aspects, and how this new ecosyste...
The Fed Wants To Ease, Will The Everything Rally Continue? | Warren Pies 05.06.2024 48:37
This episode Warren Pies Founder of 3Fourteen Research joins the show to discuss the current state of markets with oil trending lower, markets continuing to rally & a pivotal FOMC next week. Enjoy! -- Follow Warren: https://x.com/WarrenPies Follow Felix: https://x.com/fejau_inc Follow On The Margin: https://twitter.com/OnTheMarginPod Follow Blockworks: https://twitter.com/blockworks_ Get top marke...
The Modular Integration Spectrum | Keone & Zon 05.06.2024 1:03:50
In this episode, Keone from Monad and Zon from Initia to discuss the spectrum between modular and integrated blockchain designs. They explore the tradeoffs in decentralization, performance and scalability between the two approaches. They explore AppChains, rollups, composability challenges in modular systems, EVM compatibility, and when to scale blockchains horizontally vs vertically. To close out...
The Inflation Paradox: Inflation Is Still A Problem | Weekly Roundup 01.06.2024 50:03
Follow On The Margin On Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46WWQ6T Follow On The Margin On Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3UsnTiM Follow Blockworks Macro On YouTube: https://bit.ly/3NKpujX -- This week Jack Farley joins us to discuss the biggest stories of the week. With economic data showing early signs of slowing, we deep dive into why inflation is still a problem for most citizens & although we are no...
The Ethereum ETF Turning Point | Weekly Roundup 25.05.2024 1:05:40
Follow On The Margin On Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46WWQ6T Follow On The Margin On Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3UsnTiM Follow Blockworks Macro On YouTube: https://bit.ly/3NKpujX -- This week we discuss the Ethereum ETF approval & what it means for ETH the asset, crypto more broadly & U.S elections. We then deep dive into the bull thesis & discuss wether or not we are still bullish going into s...
The Ethereum ETF Is Approved | Eric Balchunas & James Seyffart 24.05.2024 26:39
We apologise for any video/audio issues this episode! -- This episode Eric Balchunas & James Seyffart join the show to discuss the sudden Ethereum ETF approval shock that surprised markets this week. Enjoy! -- Follow Eric: https://x.com/EricBalchunas Follow James: https://x.com/JSeyff Follow Mike: https://x.com/MikeIppolito_ Follow On The Margin: https://twitter.com/OnTheMarginPod Follow Blockwork...
Forget Rate Cuts, The Fed Will Raise Rates Again In 2024 | Danny Dayan 24.05.2024 57:37
This episode Danny Dayan joins the show alongside Felix Jauvin for a discussion on the problem the Fed faces as inflation remains too high. Making the argument for another rate hike in 2024 vs consensus of rate cuts, we deep dive into financial conditions, the deficit impact, how the Fed broke the yield curve in 2021 & more. Enjoy! -- Follow Danny: https://x.com/DannyDayan5 Follow Felix: https://x...
The Biggest Risk Is A Market Melt-Up | Weekly Roundup 18.05.2024 1:11:23
Follow On The Margin On Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46WWQ6T Follow On The Margin On Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3UsnTiM Follow Blockworks Macro On YouTube: https://bit.ly/3NKpujX -- This week we discuss the bullish setup for an everything rally. After a bullish CPI print, the return of roaring kitty & most macro event risk behind us, are animal spirits about to unleash once again in a 2021 styl...
What Stops The Runaway U.S Fiscal Trainwreck? | Weekly Roundup 11.05.2024 1:11:07
Follow On The Margin On Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46WWQ6T Follow On The Margin On Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3UsnTiM Follow Blockworks Macro On YouTube: https://bit.ly/3NKpujX -- This week we discuss the current U.S fiscal situation. What impact will elections have on markets & the every growing U.S debt burden. Enjoy! -- Avalanche is a smart contracts platform that scales infinitely and reg...
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