Welcome to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In this riveting episode, Tom sits down with Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, to dive deep into the intricacies of our evolving financial landscape. Together, they explore why people are willing to sacrifice privacy for convenience, the challenges of financial independence, and the implications of impending inflation. Arthur and Tom dissect the potential collapse of the fiat financial system, cryptocurrency as an alternative, and the role of large asset managers. They discuss economic strategies, including government policies, the risks and rewards of various investments, and the impact of geopolitical events on financial stability. From the nuances of Bitcoin and Ethereum to the global trend of de-dollarization and Japan’s economic capacity, this conversation covers it all. Join us as we navigate the uncertainties of the financial markets, the future of digital money, and strategies for navigating high volatility. Whether you're an investor, a crypto enthusiast, or just curious about the future of the global economy, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss.FOLLOW ARTHURNewsletter - https://cryptohayes.substack.com/X - https://x.com/CryptoHayesIG - https://www.instagram.com/arthur__hayes/Website - https://maelstrom.fundCHECK OUT OUR SPONSORSRange Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://impacttheory.co/landroverpodAugust24Oracle: Take a free test drive of OCI at https://impacttheory.co/oraclepodAugust24 Shopify: Sign up for a $1/month trial period at https://impacttheory.co/shopifyAugust24podFound Banking: Sign up for Found for FREE today at https://impacttheory.co/FoundITAugustpodAG1: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod.Aura: Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to https://aura.com/impact to start your free two-week trial.Quickbooks: Go to Quickbooks Payroll to get 50% off 3 monthsHubSpot: Check out HubSpot’s Starter CRM Suite for FREE and get all of the essential tools, education, and support your business needs to grow efficiently! FOLLOW TOM:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeuYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeuWhat's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you.LISTEN AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices