Dylan LeClair: Diving Deep into Bitcoin Macro

Dylan LeClair is the head of market research for Bitcoin Magazine and one of the industry's leading on-chain metrics experts and market analysts. He is a 20-year-old with a passion for Bitcoin and macroeconomics. Dylan is also a Senior Research Analyst at UTXO Management and operates a consulting business, 21st Paradigm, which aims to assist businesses and individuals to incorporate Bitcoin into their capital allocation and business strategy.
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Timecodes:

00:00 Intro and Promo Codes
02:21 Growing up in Vermont
02:51 Early interests
04:31 First learning about Bitcoin
06:28 Money’s role in family and society
08:51 Becoming a Bitcoin voice
11:26 Bitcoin analysis and mechanics
14:11 On-chain metrics
17:00 Bitcoin vs. traditional markets
20:15 Grayscale
23:54 Bitcoin derivatives
26:18 Thoughts on drop since $69K
29:22 SEC preventing $100K BTC?
31:19 Concerns about futures?
34:13 Is BTC like volleyball under water?
35:44 Bitcoin staying choppy
37:32 Is big crash coming?
42:52 Will US buy Bitcoin?
45:01 Predictions for next 1-2 years
47:33 What’s next for Dylan?
48:50 Investing exclusively in Bitcoin?
50:41 How’s he spending $5m?
51:29 Young Bitcoiners
54:04 Has Bitcoin changed his lifestyle?