Luke Gromen: Bitcoin as "The New Oil," Trump's Tariffs, and the Death of the Dollar-Centric System

In this Coin Stories podcast, Natalie Brunell interviews Luke Gromen, founder of FFTT, about his macro update and economic outlook. Gromen discusses the potential for significant policy changes following Trump's inauguration, focusing on tariffs and their impact on the dollar, global capital flows, and the US economy. He suggests that Trump's administration might use Bitcoin similarly to how oil was used in the 1970s, inflating its value to stabilize the US fiscal situation through stablecoins buying treasuries. The conversation also covers the appointment of a pro-Bitcoin Treasury Secretary, the importance of a weaker dollar for reshoring efforts, and Gromen's investment strategy involving both gold and Bitcoin to balance volatility and potential gains.