In this high-energy episode, Steven Lubka joins Swan Signal Live to discuss the resurgence of Bitcoin, macroeconomic shifts, and the rise of vibes-driven investing. Bitcoin surged over 30% in the past month, breaking above $103K amid easing U.S.-China trade tensions and a “wait and see” stance from the Federal Reserve. Lubka and the hosts break down how Bitcoin is thriving as both a risk-on asset and a safe haven in a volatile economic environment.They explore the emergence of leveraged Bitcoin equities — with companies like 21.co, Strive, and BTC Inc. launching MicroStrategy-style acquisition vehicles. Michael Saylor’s use of AI for novel financial instruments, including perpetual dividend products, is also highlighted.State-level Bitcoin adoption accelerates: New Hampshire authorizes a strategic Bitcoin reserve (up to 5% of state funds), Missouri eliminates state capital gains tax (including for Bitcoin), and Arizona passes limited digital asset legislation. Light-hearted moments include celebrating a Villanova grad becoming the new Pope, and Steak ‘n Shake preparing to accept Bitcoin payments.From market analysis to memes and sunlight-fueled asset management, the show delivers sharp insights with signature Swan humor and energy. Macro Environment UpdateBitcoin up over 30% in 30 days, now above $103K.Fed adopts a “wait and see” stance amid tariffs and economic uncertainty.Signs of de-escalation in US-China trade tensions and emerging UK trade deals.The market is reacting positively, with Bitcoin outpacing the S&amp;P 500.Bitcoin as Dual-Threat AssetSteven highlights Bitcoin’s unique position as both a risk-on growth asset and a hedge against economic upheaval.Bitcoin’s performance decoupling from traditional equities is becoming more visible.Rise of Leveraged Bitcoin EquitiesSeveral entities (e.g., Strive, 21.co, BTC Inc.) launching MicroStrategy-style SPACs and Bitcoin acquisition vehicles.Michael Saylor’s innovative use of AI for financial engineering detailed in a behind-the-scenes segment.Strategic Bitcoin Reserve AdoptionNew Hampshire becomes the first U.S. state to authorize a Bitcoin strategic reserve (up to 5% of state funds).Missouri scraps state capital gains tax (including on Bitcoin).Arizona’s weaker digital assets fund legislation discussed.Fun &amp; CultureCelebration of a Villanova grad becoming Pope.Steak 'n Shake to accept Bitcoin — potential next corporate treasury candidate?JD Vance announced as speaker at the Bitcoin 2025 Vegas conference.Steven Lubka’s upcoming panel: “Bitcoin's Intersection of Health, Wealth, and Sunlight”.
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In this high-energy episode, Steven Lubka joins Swan Signal Live to discuss the resurgence of Bitcoin, macroeconomic shifts, and the rise of vibes-driven investing. Bitcoin surged over 30% in the past month, breaking above $103K amid easing U.S.-China trade tensions and a “wait and see” stance from the Federal Reserve. Lubka and the hosts break down how Bitcoin is thriving as both a risk-on asset and a safe haven in a volatile economic environment.

They explore the emergence of leveraged Bitcoin equities — with companies like 21.co, Strive, and BTC Inc. launching MicroStrategy-style acquisition vehicles. Michael Saylor’s use of AI for novel financial instruments, including perpetual dividend products, is also highlighted.

State-level Bitcoin adoption accelerates: New Hampshire authorizes a strategic Bitcoin reserve (up to 5% of state funds), Missouri eliminates state capital gains tax (including for Bitcoin), and Arizona passes limited digital asset legislation. Light-hearted moments include celebrating a Villanova grad becoming the new Pope, and Steak ‘n Shake preparing to accept Bitcoin payments.

From market analysis to memes and sunlight-fueled asset management, the show delivers sharp insights with signature Swan humor and energy.

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