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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 1H 5M

New Fed Chair Warsh Doubles Down on the 2% Inflation Target

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In this episode, we discuss Kevin Warsh's first FOMC and the 2% inflation focus, the signed US-Iran MOU, and Strategy's STRC breaking to a record low under par.0:00:00 Introduction0:00:59 Crypto Headlines and Web3 Roundup0:09:55 Hyperliquid Buy Pressure and Front-Running the TWAPs0:14:17 Kevin Warsh Takes Over the Fed0:18:55 The Five Task Forces and the Obfuscation Theory0:23:04 No More Forward Guidance and Free Markets0:27:03 Trump's One Eighty on Rate Hikes0:30:53 Trader Reactions and the Inflation-Focused Fed0:35:32 The Bearish Verdict and Selling Into the FOMC0:38:52 Trump Signs the Iran MOU0:42:18 A Surrender or a Smart Deal0:48:13 The Three Hundred Billion and Ending Sanctions0:51:56 STRC Breaks Down and the Bitcoin Verdict0:55:53 XPL Trade Recap and the Bitcoin Lag Problem0:59:12 Going Flat on Alts and the Bitcoin Is Fine DebateThe content in this show is never financial advice. The content is an expression of individuals' opinions and is for informational and entertainment purposes only.

In this episode, we discuss Kevin Warsh's first FOMC and the 2% inflation focus, the signed US-Iran MOU, and Strategy's STRC breaking to a record low under par.0:00:00 Introduction0:00:59 Crypto Headlines and Web3 Roundup0:09:55 Hyperliquid Buy Pressure and Front-Running the TWAPs0:14:17 Kevin Warsh Takes Over the Fed0:18:55 The Five Task Forces and the Obfuscation Theory0:23:04 No More Forward Guidance and Free Markets0:27:03 Trump's One Eighty on Rate Hikes0:30:53 Trader Reactions and the Inflation-Focused Fed0:35:32 The Bearish Verdict and Selling Into the FOMC0:38:52 Trump Signs the Iran MOU0:42:18 A Surrender or a Smart Deal0:48:13 The Three Hundred Billion and Ending Sanctions0:51:56 STRC Breaks Down and the Bitcoin Verdict0:55:53 XPL Trade Recap and the Bitcoin Lag Problem0:59:12 Going Flat on Alts and the Bitcoin Is Fine DebateThe content in this show is never financial advice. The content is an expression of individuals' opinions and is for informational and entertainment purposes only.

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