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AI Is Too Big to Fail. Who Pays for It? | Jeff Ross — Key Takeaways

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AI Is Too Big to Fail. Who Pays for It? | Jeff Ross

What Bitcoin Did1h 5mSep 11, 2026

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Jeff (fund manager) says the Bitcoin bear market bottom is likely already in, expects a slow grind higher rather than an exponential blow-off, and favors gold over stocks through roughly 2030-2033 based on his S&P/gold ratio chart.

Key takeaways

50% Bitcoin drawdown (vs 80% historically) signals bull market structure has matured

50% Bitcoin drawdown (vs 80% historically) signals bull market structure has matured

  • 80% drawdown needs 400% gain to recover vs only 100% gain needed from a 50% drawdown
  • No exponential blowoff top occurred in 2025 (only reached ~$126K), which explains the milder ~50-55% bear market

Fund manager shifting from active hedging to buy-and-hold as drawdown severity declines

Fund manager shifting from active hedging to buy-and-hold as drawdown severity declines

  • Lower expected drawdowns (30-50% vs 60-80%) make tax-inefficient trading/hedging less necessary
  • Plans to simply hold Bitcoin and Bitcoin proxies long-term rather than trade around cycles

US net liquidity (Fed balance sheet minus RRP minus TGA) is flat since 2020 despite huge nominal moves

US net liquidity (Fed balance sheet minus RRP minus TGA) is flat since 2020 despite huge nominal moves

  • As of Sept 8, net liquidity sits at the same level as the 2020 COVID spike
  • Explains distorted business cycles and delayed manufacturing recovery since 2020

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In this video

  1. 1mIntroduction
  2. 2mWhy Bitcoin’s Drawdowns Are Shrinking
  3. 6mCOVID Broke Bitcoin Cycles
  4. 9mAmerica’s Manufacturing Revival
  5. 15mWhy AI Data Center's Became Political
  6. 22mHow AI Multiplies Productivity
  7. 32mBitcoin Is Waiting for Liquidity
  8. 37mAI Is Officially Too Big to Fail
  9. 44mIs the Four-Year Cycle Dead?
  10. 58mBitcoin’s Three-Burner Model
  11. 1h 3mWhat Could Send Bitcoin Higher

What's good for government isn't necessarily good for people.

Jeff

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