Welcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. Matthew Pines is a Managing Consultant at Krebs Stamos Group, where he advises on geopolitics, tech security, and business strategy. He is also a National Security Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute. In this episode, he delivers a comprehensive breakdown on the tension between China & Taiwan, as well as the boiling economic war being waged with US Treasuries at the center. Follow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthew_pines New YouTube videos every Tuesday and Thursday. New Substack posts every Wednesday and Friday. Thanks to our Sponsor! VOLTAGE: https://TheBitcoinLayer.com/voltage Subscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.com Follow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayer Follow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitcoinLayer Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayer Follow TBL on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@TheBitcoinLayer Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube. Subscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform. Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Sign up for the free Monetary History course on Saylor Academy: http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistory Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.gg Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc Research Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsorti Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball Block Height #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #MatthewPines #China #Taiwan #Bitcoin #BTC #FED #Treasuries #Correlation #Market #Recession #Currency #Crypto #Macro #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Economics #EducationSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on Soundwise