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February 2, 2024 47 mins

In this conversation, Alex & Shimon discuss various topics including investment advisors and Bitcoin education, expectations for Bitcoin ETF approval, the relationship between Bitcoin price and M2, the border crisis, immigration process, and the cognitive decline of Joe Biden. Alex also highlights Vivek's stances and fresh perspective on politics.

Takeaways
* Investment advisors need to be educated about Bitcoin and ETFs to effectively advise their clients.
* The approval of a Bitcoin ETF is expected to bring new money into the market, but it may take some time for investment advisors to fully understand and recommend these products.
* Bitcoin price has a relationship with M2, the monetary supply, and can both lag and lead it.
* The border crisis raises concerns about national security and the need for proper identification and tracking of individuals entering the country.
* The current immigration process can be challenging and bureaucratic, and the open border situation undermines legal immigration.
* Joe Biden's cognitive decline raises questions about his ability to serve as president.
* Vivek offers a fresh perspective on politics and emphasizes the importance of respectful disagreement and challenging the bureaucracy.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction and Personal Updates
01:01 - Investment Advisors and Bitcoin Education
02:02 - Expectations for Bitcoin ETF Approval
03:23 - Bitcoin Price and M2
05:34 - Bitcoin Lagging and Leading M2
08:51 - Discussion on Border Crisis
11:11 - Open Borders and National Security
12:46 - Immigration Process and Legal Immigration
14:10 - Cognitive Decline of Joe Biden
15:35 - Vivek's Stances and Fresh Perspective


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