The Bitcoin Expert: America’s $40 Trillion Financial Reset Has Begun - Do This Now!

The Iced Coffee Hour · · 1 hr 46 min

Anthony Pompliano joins Graham Stephan and Jack Selby to argue that endless money printing makes Bitcoin worth owning. They cover how to buy and hold it, meme coins, and how AI agents are changing his business.

Graham Stephan co-host · 1 pick JS Jack Selby co-host · 1 pick AP Anthony Pompliano guest · 6 picks
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The gist

  1. Pompliano put 90 to 95% of his money into Bitcoin at $3,200 in 2018, then kept dollar cost averaging through the bear market.
    Bitcoin Dollar cost averaging
  2. Pompliano says Bitcoin is the asset most sensitive to money printing and will hit $1 million in our lifetime, given the $40 trillion debt.

What they recommend · 8 picks

Bitcoin Main topic · strong yes

A decentralized digital cryptocurrency that operates without a central bank or single administrator.

"If you have no Bitcoin exposure, what I always tell people is for years I've said get off zero. Just you have 0% exposure, buy $5 of Bitcoin. The second you buy any amount, you start to pay attention to it. That's how I learned, right? ... Bitcoin is the si..."
Anthony Pompliano ▶ Play at 38:12

What Anthony uses it for: Long-term savings and a hedge against money printing and currency debasement

17 creators recommend Bitcoin, including GaryVee, Tom Bilyeu, Brian Armstrong.

Finance & investing

4 picks · Graham Stephan, Anthony Pompliano, and Jack Selby

53:18
Bitcoin ETF Strong yes

"I am personally a fan of the ETF. I only buy the ETF anymore. Buying Bitcoin itself was such a pain. I recently had to find my cost basis from Bitcoin back from 2017 and I print..."

Graham Stephan ·2 creators recommend it·Graham's finance & investing →
1:00:11
Bitcoin ETF Strong yes

"If you simply are optimizing for security, you're not worried about sovereignty, control, anything else, then putting it with the ETF is probably the single safest thing. It has..."

Anthony Pompliano ·2 creators recommend it·Anthony's finance & investing →
4:24
Dollar cost averaging

"I took every single dollar I could possibly make and just kept buying and buying and buying and buying. And I did that all through the 2018-2019 bear market... So I was essentia..."

Anthony Pompliano ·3 creators recommend it·Anthony's finance & investing →

AI tools

3 picks · Anthony Pompliano ·Anthony's AI tools →

1:33:53
GrokBot Strong yes

"I would then go back to Grockbot and I would say, 'Hey, by the way, I like that person. Here's the three things that they were really strong on...' And then towards the end of t..."

21 creators recommend it
1:30:41
Instinct

"I have now used three different personal assistants that I think are relatively good: Grockbot, Instinct, and Muse from Meta... I want to use Instinct for personal use."

20 creators recommend it
1:31:51
Claude Code

"Then all of a sudden Claude showed up and I thought that Claude Code, Claude Cowork, all of those types of kind of like execute work became really big... I want to use Claude fo..."

109 creators recommend it

Also mentioned

10:27 The Bitcoin Standard · "I think that Saifedean Ammous's book, The Bitcoin Standard..."
10:37 Bitcoin White Paper · "So like you sit down, you're like, I'm going to read the Bitcoin white paper. I'm going to learn about..."
36:37 Silvia · "The public company that we have has an AI product called Sylvia. And the way that that product works is you..."
50:37 Hyperliquid · "There's a new project called Hyperliquid which is essentially trying to tokenize a lot of kind of nuance..."
56:07 Coinbase · "I think that when you're first starting just go to the things that people know have trusted. 100 plus..."
1:00:45 LedgerX · "Why not a Ledger, Trezor, holding it on something like Robinhood?"

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