In this high-energy episode of Swan Signal Live, the team dives into an action-packed week of Bitcoin and macro news. Steven kicks things off celebrating a hard-fought victory in Bitcoin Bugle’s “March Maxi Madness,” but the real meat of the show comes with analysis of the Fed’s dovish tone, Trump’s tariff plans, and growing signals of U.S. Bitcoin accumulation.

Key Topics Covered:

• Fed Meeting Recap: John Haar lays out the Fed’s latest economic projections, highlighting Powell’s repeated emphasis on “uncertainty.” Despite fears of recession, the Fed held steady, signaling potential cuts while factoring in retaliatory tariffs.
• Tariff Strategy & Trump’s Playbook: Steven and Brady explore Trump’s “Liberation Day” narrative, arguing that tariffs are part of a broader negotiation strategy. Steven suggests markets may have overreacted—and that April 2 could bring upside surprises.
• Bitcoin’s Unshaken Fundamentals: Despite market choppiness, the Bitcoin network is stronger than ever—rising M2, resilient hash rate, and clear bullish signals from Washington, including Bo Hines’ statement: “We’re going to acquire as much Bitcoin as we can.”
• Why Isn’t Price Reflecting Fundamentals? The crew breaks down the disconnect: low institutional belief in government Bitcoin strategy, short-term correlation with traditional markets, and investor misunderstanding of BTC’s long-term value.
• New MicroStrategy Product (STRF): John explains the latest yield-bearing financial instrument from MicroStrategy, tailored for conservative investors. It shows how Sailor continues innovating to acquire more BTC using creative capital market tools.

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In a historic moment for Bitcoin, Swan Signal Live brought together Lynn Alden, Ben Workman, and the Swan team to break down the U.S. government's newly established Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR). The conversation highlighted the White House executive order, which cements Bitcoin—not crypto—as a strategic asset.

Key Takeaways:

• Bitcoin Stockpile: The U.S. government will stop selling confiscated Bitcoin and maintain its holdings, signaling Bitcoin’s increasing importance in national reserves.
• Bitcoin, Not Crypto: The order explicitly separates Bitcoin from other cryptocurrencies like XRP and Ethereum, reinforcing Bitcoin’s unique status.
• Potential Purchases: The Treasury and Commerce Departments are tasked with exploring budget-neutral ways to accumulate more Bitcoin without needing Congressional approval.
• Nation-State Adoption Race: This move pressures other countries to consider Bitcoin reserves, with experts speculating that sovereign accumulation may already be happening behind the scenes.
• Market Reaction: Despite the significance, Bitcoin’s price remained relatively stable, as the market had anticipated such a move.

Broader Implications:

• State-Level Bitcoin Reserves? With Texas and Florida considering similar measures, this could set off a domino effect among U.S. states.
• MicroStrategy & Corporate Adoption: Companies like MicroStrategy continue innovating with leveraged Bitcoin strategies, and this move could normalize Bitcoin treasury strategies for corporations.
• Bitcoin’s Cultural Shift: As nation-states and institutions enter the space, Bitcoin’s cypherpunk roots may evolve, but its decentralized design remains resilient.

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The crew tackled Bitcoin’s recent dip to 78k. They opened with a cheerful nod to the dip as a “soul-cleansing” buying opportunity, reflecting their seasoned perspective after years of volatility, including the 2020 COVID crash that birthed the show. They emphasized that Bitcoin’s long-term thesis remains unshaken despite the 20-25% drop from its 108k peak, aligning it with broader market pullbacks in stocks like Nvidia and Tesla. Vijay Boyapati’s insights framed the dip as typical bull market chop, while charts showed historical cycles and an “air pocket” suggesting a possible test of 72k. The crew debunked short-term fears tied to tariffs and a questionable GDP estimate, highlighting BlackRock’s portfolio nod to Bitcoin as a bullish fundamental. They also celebrated the collapse of meme coin mania, citing the Trump coin peak and Milei scandal as turning points, contrasting Bitcoin’s enduring value with crypto’s scams. Through it all, they urged education, recurring buys, and resilience, reinforcing Bitcoin’s role as a long-term hedge against fiat decay, not a quick-rich scheme.

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The crew kicks off with playful jabs about a recent game, musing if Canada could become the 51st U.S. state for its hockey flair and tariff-free maple syrup. The conversation swiftly pivots to Bitcoin, where the crew dives into market trends, spotlighting a chart from analyst Tur Demeester showing Bitcoin’s four-year holding pattern against gold, primed for an "epic" rally. They debate gold’s role as Bitcoin’s closest cousin, its price trends, and a potential Fort Knox audit hyped by Trump and Musk. The crew unpacks bullish signals like the MVRV ratio, institutional moves (e.g., GameStop eyeing a Bitcoin treasury), and Michael Saylor’s CPAC rallying cry tying Bitcoin to freedom. They tackle price suppression chatter, the Bybit hack’s market ripple, and bold ideas like BitBonds to tackle the U.S. debt spiral—though the crew doubts its near-term odds. Wrapping up, they skewer meme coin flops like Milei’s Libra and celebrate Fold’s NASDAQ debut as a Bitcoin-only win.

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Swan Signal Live covered major Bitcoin developments, headlined by Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund disclosing a $437M Bitcoin ETF position and Wisconsin's pension fund investing $321M in Bitcoin ETFs. State Street and Citibank announced plans to launch crypto custody services, marking another step in Bitcoin's institutional integration. The hosts discussed the mempool clearing for the first time in two years, suggesting Bitcoin's current primary use as a store of value rather than a payment system. They also covered CPI data showing 3% inflation, Ray Dalio's comments on gold and Bitcoin as portfolio diversifiers, and noted that nine companies now have market caps exceeding $1 trillion.

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In this episode of Swan Signal Live, the hosts discuss recent developments in the Bitcoin space. They analyze David Sachs' press conference regarding the potential U.S. Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, noting his repeated use of "Bitcoin reserve" rather than "digital assets." The conversation shifts to Trump's economic vision, including plans for a U.S. sovereign wealth fund modeled after Norway's approach. They explore how Norway has leveraged its natural resources and now has indirect Bitcoin exposure through investments in companies like MicroStrategy. The hosts also discuss the Czech Republic's new policy eliminating capital gains tax on Bitcoin holdings after three years, viewing it as part of a growing trend of nations competing for Bitcoin-holding citizens. The episode concludes with discussion of a controversial DOJ argument claiming money isn't property, highlighting the contrast between government and market-based monetary systems.

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The latest Swan Signal Live episode covered major developments in Bitcoin and markets, including Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, which caused some market volatility but saw quick recovery. A significant focus was Trump's executive order on digital assets, which prohibited CBDCs, protected individual rights to participate in blockchain networks, and proposed a national digital asset stockpile. The hosts discussed positive regulatory developments including Powell's comments on banks serving crypto customers and important changes to banking rules (SAB 121 repeal and FASB changes). The episode concluded with observations about Bitcoin's continued dominance over other cryptocurrencies and Swan Bitcoin's announcement of an upcoming Bitcoin rewards credit card.

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The latest episode of Swan Signal Live recapped a busy week for the Swan team, including a successful event in New York featuring Bitcoin thought leaders like Lynn Alden and Tad Smith. The crew discussed Bitcoin’s strong price movement alongside equities, driven by cooling inflation data and expectations of future Federal Reserve rate cuts. They explored the potential impact of regulatory changes, such as the repeal of SAB 121, on corporate Bitcoin adoption and how broader financial trends could influence Bitcoin’s role as a store of value. The team also speculated on the possible actions of the incoming U.S. administration, including Bitcoin-related executive orders or strategic reserve announcements. Wrapping up, the crew highlighted Swan Private’s services for high-net-worth Bitcoin investors and looked ahead to an exciting 2025 for Bitcoin and Swan.

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In this episode of Swan Signal Live, the crew dives into topics shaping Bitcoin and the broader economy. They reflect on the anniversary of Bitcoin's first transaction between Satoshi and Hal Finney, celebrating Bitcoin's transformative history. Discussions explore the macroeconomic impact of inflation targets, fiscal dominance, and shifting Federal Reserve policies, highlighting Bitcoin’s role as a hedge in an increasingly uncertain financial landscape. The crew also examines Bitcoin ETFs’ explosive growth and their implications for adoption. Throughout, they emphasize the systemic challenges of fiat money and advocate for Bitcoin’s potential to empower individuals globally. Catch this lively and insightful discussion for a deep dive into Bitcoin’s past, present, and future.

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In this Swan Signal Live episode, the crew reflected on 2024 and took some shots at predicting 2025. They broke down Bitcoin's killer performance - up 121% in 2024, crushing most other assets. The guys dug into a photo of Eric Trump with Michael Saylor at Mar-a-Lago, suggesting the Trump family is seriously warming up to Bitcoin. They debated odds of a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve under a potential Trump administration, throwing out 40-80% probability estimates. The crew's 2025 price predictions were spicy - most seeing $200-250k as likely, with a 10% shot at $1M if certain dominoes fall. They riffed on Bitcoin's evolution from hardcore believers to mainstream adoption, comparing it to how the printing press went mainstream historically. The show wrapped noting Bitcoin's sweet 16 and teasing Swan's upcoming Bitcoin rewards credit card dropping in Q2 2025.

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