Bits + Bips: Bitcoin Brushes Off Another War & Will Powell Relent on Rates? - Ep. 857

The "Bits and Bips" podcast episode features James Seyffart, Alex Kruger, and Noelle Acheson, joined by Anthony Scaramucci, discussing the financial and geopolitical impacts of the US, Iran, and Israel conflict, touching on oil market reactions and potential future scenarios. They delve into macro topics, including the Federal Reserve's rate decisions, inflation measurements, and potential impacts of tariffs, with varying opinions on the Fed's future actions and Trump's trade policies. The conversation shifts to stablecoins, the proposed stablecoin bill, and Circle's IPO, highlighting concerns about market capitalization and regulatory impacts. Finally, they explore the potential for ETFs for various cryptocurrencies, assessing the likelihood of SEC approval and potential market demand, while also considering the influence of crypto-related equities.