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Less Noise, More Signal

Welcome to Less Noise, More Signal. In a world saturated with news, hype, and endless chatter, finding clarity can seem like searching for a needle in a haystack. I have taken on this challenge and made it my mission to cut through the noise by amplifying the signal.Who am I? I am Pascal Hügli. With a background in political philosophy, a career in investment management, and a deep expertise in Bitcoin and digital assets, I am here to explore the ideas and connections that others do not bother to

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47:59

Upcoming macro analyst: Global M2 money supply is not...

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2025/04/07

In this conversation, Joe Consorti and Pascal Hügli explore the complex relationship between Bitcoin and global liquidity, particularly Global M2. They emphasize the need to move beyond traditional liquidity metrics, introducing a new asset-backed liquidity framework that offers deeper insights into market dynamics and lending activity — both essential for understanding Bitcoin’s value proposition. The discussion also highlights Bitcoin’s ongoing maturation as an asset and its potential role ...

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77:13

Tech Journalist: The era of Bitcoin-native capital...

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2025/04/03

In this conversation, Alex Bergeron and Pascal Hügli discuss the current state of Bitcoin and blockchain scalability, emphasizing the importance of decentralization and the role of institutions in Bitcoin's future. They explore the differences between Bitcoin's Lightning Network and Ethereum's scaling solutions, highlighting the significance of local consensus in Bitcoin's architecture. Furthermore, the conversation delves into the intricacies of the newly introduced ARK protocol, exploring t...

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48:22

Chief Crypto Analyst: It’s time to retire the term...

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2025/03/31

In this conversation, Pascal Hugli and Jamie Coutts discusses the current state of the cryptocurrency market, particularly Bitcoin, in relation to macroeconomic factors and liquidity conditions. He emphasizes the end of quantitative easing and the importance of the dollar's strength in shaping market dynamics. The discussion also touches on the impact of political changes on the crypto landscape, the significance of liquidity and government spending, and the current state of altcoins. Jamie p...

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52:20

Tokenization expert: "This is why we have to be...

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2025/03/28

In this conversation, Pascal Hugli and Rolf Kubli discusses the concept of Real World Assets (RWAs) and the implications of tokenization in capital markets. He critiques the term 'real world asset' as misleading and emphasizes the importance of understanding what is being tokenized. The discussion also touches on the role of institutions in the tokenization process and the potential for blockchain technology to enhance capital efficiency and collateralization in financial markets. Kubli highl...

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77:06

Jim Bianco: "The days of stocks just going up 20 % a...

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2025/03/24

In this conversation, Pascal Hugli and Jim Bianco discusses the evolving economic landscape under Trump's policies, focusing on the implications of tariffs, defense spending, and the Mar-a-Lago Accord. He emphasizes the need for a shift in the U.S. economic strategy, particularly in relation to the S&P 500 and the global economy. The discussion also touches on the potential outcomes of these policies for the average American and the contradictions inherent in maintaining the dollar's rese...

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66:15

Monetary Economist: “"Here's how Trump’s policies are...

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2025/03/20

In this conversation, Pascal Hugli and Dr. Joshua R. Hendrickson discusses the implications of the Trump administration's monetary policies, the role of Bitcoin as a strategic asset, and the complexities of the global monetary system. The discussion delves into the benefits and costs of the U.S. dollar's status as the global reserve currency, the socioeconomic impacts of current monetary policies, and the potential need for reform to address systemic issues. The conversation highlights the in...

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47:01

CEO of Truflation: “Here’s how you know where...

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2025/03/17

In this conversation, Pascal Hugli and Stefan Rust discusses the concept of True Inflation, a decentralized approach to measuring inflation that aims to provide real-time economic data. He explains the methodology behind True Inflation, the data sources used, and the challenges faced in aggregating accurate data. The discussion also covers the differences between True Inflation and government metrics, the financial community's interest in these metrics, and the potential for real-time data ag...

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71:02

Systematic macro researcher: “All an investor needs...

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2025/03/13

In this conversation, Pascal Huegli and Aahan Menon discuss the complexities of economic indicators, focusing on growth, inflation, and liquidity. They explore how these factors interrelate and impact investment strategies, emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive understanding of the economy. Menon shares insights from Prometheus Research, highlighting their unique approach to macroeconomic analysis and portfolio creation for both retail and institutional investors. The discussion also ...

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61:50

Economics Professor: “Bitcoin's fixed supply is both...

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2025/03/10

In this conversation, Thomas Hogan and Pascal Hügli discuss the role of central banks in the economy compared to Bitcoin, the concept of a Bitcoin standard, and the implications of base money in today's financial system. They emphasize the differences between Bitcoin and fiat currencies, particularly in terms of scarcity and monetary policy. The discussion also touches on the historical context of the gold standard and how it relates to the potential future of Bitcoin as a base money. Last bu...

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42:59

On-Chain Trader James Check: “Here’s where the bear...

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2025/03/03

In this conversation, Pascal Huegli and James Chek discuss Bitcoin's latest flush out, focusing on the demand side, price levels, sell-side pressure, and investor psychology. They analyze the recent price corrections, the implications of on-chain data, and the overall market dynamics. Furthermore, James shares his personal journey towards focusing solely on Bitcoin, highlighting its unique value proposition and the lack of fundemantal demand for alternative crypto. He also touches on institut...

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68:01

Mathematician and Serial Entrepreneur: “You need to...

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2025/02/27

In this conversation, Fred Krueger and Pascal Hügli discuss Krueger's journey from bond trading to becoming a Bitcoin advocate. He discusses the rise of memecoins, the future of layer one blockchains, and the role of stablecoins in the crypto ecosystem. Fred emphasizes the importance of Bitcoin as a store of value while also acknowledging the potential of other cryptocurrencies. He predicts a significant shift in regulation and the impact of AI on cryptocurrency transactions, ultimately concl...

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49:40

Sound money advocate: “Bitcoin plays a big part in my...

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2025/02/20

In this conversation, Lawrence Lepard and Pascal Hügli discuss Lepard's journey from a traditional investment manager to a strong advocate for Bitcoin and sound money. He shares insights from his newly released book, 'The Big Print,' which addresses the issues of inflation and the decline of the middle class in America. Lepard emphasizes the importance of understanding Bitcoin as a solution to the current financial system's problems, particularly the role of the Federal Reserve in perpetuatin...

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58:16

Blockchain programmer and CTO: “Bitcoin has way...

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2025/02/13

In this conversation, Shehzan Maredia and Pascal Hügli discuss the innovative non-custodial borrowing solution for Bitcoin users. They contrast Lava's approach with Coinbase's recent loan offerings, highlighting the security and cost benefits of Lava's model. The discussion delves into the risks associated with borrowing against Bitcoin, including liquidation risks and the importance of price oracles. Shehzan explains how Lava allows users to manage their borrowing risks effectively and explo...

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60:23

Finance Professor: “I have a vision on how to end the...

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2025/02/06

In this conversation, Nik Bhatia and Pascal Hügli delve into the complexities of Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and the nature of money. They explore Nik's journey from a rates trader to a Bitcoin advocate, discussing the differences between money, currency, and credit. The conversation highlights the implications of cash in today's economy and the decentralized nature of the global banking dollar, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of these concepts. Furthermore they delve into the co...

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54:47

Investment Professional Tom Dunleavy: "This is why...

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2025/01/30

In this conversation, Pascal Huegli and Tom Dunleavy discuss the implications of Trump's crypto initiatives, particularly focusing on the launch of Trump Coin and its effects on the crypto market. They explore the onboarding of new users into the crypto space, the potential long-term effects of celebrity coins, and the regulatory challenges faced by meme coins. The discussion also touches on the evolving landscape of crypto as a form of capitalism and the need for clarity in regulations surro...

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51:33

Head of Research: “Bitcoin has been objectively...

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2025/01/27

In this conversation, Alex Thorn and Pascal Hügli discuss the recent developments in the crypto industry, particularly in light of the Trump administration's actions and policies. They explore Alex's background at Galaxy, the changes in regulatory bodies like the CFTC and SEC, and the implications of the executive order on digital assets. The discussion highlights the importance of patience in the crypto community and the potential for positive changes in regulation and innovation in the comi...

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59:46

Senior Analyst: "Bitcoin-linked stock market is...

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2025/01/23

In this conversation, James Van Straten and Pascal Huegli explore the evolving landscape of Bitcoin, focusing on its adoption by corporations, the implications for companies labeled as 'zombie' entities, and the unique case of El Salvador as a pioneer in Bitcoin integration. They discuss the cyclical nature of Bitcoin's market, the strategies companies are employing to incorporate Bitcoin into their treasury, and the potential future of Bitcoin as a distinct asset class. The conversation also...

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38:03

This is why Bitcoin will do well in 2025

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2025/01/16

In this conversation, Pascal Huegli discusses the current economic landscape, focusing on inflation trends, the impact of a strong dollar, liquidity challenges, and the strategies of MicroStrategy regarding Bitcoin. He also explores the potential for a strategic Bitcoin reserve under the Trump administration and the implications of stablecoin growth for Bitcoin's future.Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:21 Strong Labor Report03:11 Is the Cutting Cycles over?04:47 Inflation concerns07:37 The Impact of ...

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54:37

Will Meta Be the Next Tech Giant to Adopt Bitcoin as...

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2025/01/13

In this conversation, Ethan Peck and Pascal Hügli discuss the intersection of corporate finance and Bitcoin, advocating for shareholder activism that promotes corporate neutrality and fiduciary responsibility. Ethan shares insights on his proposals to major corporations like Microsoft and Amazon, emphasizing the need for companies to reassess their cash and bond holdings in favor of Bitcoin. The discussion also touches on the challenges of navigating corporate structures and the societal impl...

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50:43

Silicon Valley Insider: "the average retail banker is...

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2025/01/09

In this conversation, Bill Barhydt and Pascal Hügli discuss the evolution of banking in the context of Bitcoin and decentralized finance. The discussion covers the impact of AI on banking jobs, the role of humans in an increasingly automated world, and the current services available for borrowing against Bitcoin. For Bill Bitcoin holds the potential to revolutionize banking systems, especially in developing markets. He emphasizes the need for individuals to secure their Bitcoin in personal va...

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