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May 2021
1h 4m

SLP273 Andy Edstrom - Bitcoin and Levera...

STEPHAN LIVERA
About this episode

Andy Edstrom rejoins me on the show to talk about Bitcoin, leverage, and not getting Rekt! We chat:

  • What’s changed in the market in recent years
  • Why use leverage
  • Risks and costs with leverage
  • Supercycle or not
  • SWR and FIRE crossovers with collateralization
  • Bitcoin side hustles or jobs

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