The Cantilever Podcast is your guide to navigating the exciting and constantly evolving world of digital assets. Whether you’re just starting out or are a seasoned veteran, we are here to meet you where you are on your digital asset journey.
Episode 48: Bitcoin, AI, and the New Financial Rails
Bitcoin has climbed from approximately $63,500 to $84,000—even as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates and the 10-year Treasury yield moves above 5%. Is the bear market ending, or is this another temporary rally? Cantilever partners Brendan Quinn and Jon Frisch examine what changed. They discuss renewed ETF inflows, institutional activity, Treasury-market instability and why Bitcoin’s latest move appears broader and potentially more durable than its previous Strategy-driven rally. They t...
22 Aug 2026
Bitcoin’s Bear Market: Strategy Sells, COLDCARD Fails, and Miners Pivot to AI
As of August 20, 2026, Bitcoin is trading near $63,500 despite moderating inflation, institutional adoption and recent exchange-traded-fund inflows. So why isn’t the price performing better? Danny, Brendan, and Jon examine the macroeconomic forces keeping Bitcoin range-bound, including stagnant global liquidity, elevated interest rates, energy uncertainty and the enormous capital buildout surrounding artificial intelligence. They also discuss whether Bitcoin’s four-year cycle remains intact, ...
3 Apr 2026
Wartime Markets, Broken Signals, and the Future of Venture Capital
In this episode of the Cantilever Podcast, Danny Perez is joined by partners Brendan and Jon to break down a rapidly shifting macro environment — and what it means for markets, Bitcoin, and venture capital. Over the past month, traditional market signals have started to break. Equities are down, but bonds and gold — typically considered safe havens — are also selling off. Meanwhile, Bitcoin has held relatively steady. So what's really going on? The team explores the idea of a "wartime macro" ...
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