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Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today’s episode, we dive deep into the seismic shifts shaking the global financial system, with a sharp focus on the recent silver price explosion and what it reveals about our economic future. Tom Bilyeu unpacks how China’s grip on physical silver supply is upending decades of western investing habits — exposing the fragility of treating critical resources as mere digital assets on a screen. You’ll hear why the old stable world order is unwinding, the risks facing the US dollar, and how legendary investors like Ray Dalio and Warren Buffett are preparing for a landscape ruled by physical assets, not paper promises.

This episode isn’t just about silver; it’s about adapting your mindset and strategy to a new era where confidence in paper assets is fading, and owning what’s real is more important than ever. If you want practical actions and big-picture analysis on surviving disruptive change, you won’t want to miss what Tom Bilyeu shares today. Let’s get started.

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Welcome to another rousing edition of the Tom Bilyeu Show Live! In this episode, Tom Bilyeu and co-host Drew dive deep into the latest headlines shaking the world—from global politics and economics to heated debates around government spending, immigration policy, and the true cost of regulation. They start by unpacking a flurry of international headlines, including escalating tensions in the Middle East, Trump’s controversial “Peace Board” and the rumors swirling around America’s military strategy and alliances. The conversation quickly turns to domestic issues, as Tom Bilyeu and Drew candidly discuss California’s open approach to healthcare for undocumented immigrants, the fallout from Congress’s new budget, and the economic realities most Americans are facing.

Expect sharp analysis of everything from ICE’s media optics to the politics of meme culture at Davos, Elon Musk’s side-eye at Trump, and the age-old debate of how much regulation is too much. You’ll hear why overregulation could be strangling Europe’s entrepreneurial spirit, and get a no-holds-barred assessment of government intervention—from hotel junk fees to historic examples like the GI Bill and the perils of bureaucratic overreach.

If you’re looking for unfiltered, passionate, and insightful takes on the forces shaping our world—and a few laughs along the way—this episode promises to bring both the heat and the nuance you crave. Let’s dive in!

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Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In this eye-opening episode, Tom Bilyeu and co-host Drew dive deep into one of the most dramatic shocks to the US stock market in recent history: how shifts in Japan’s bond market triggered a breathtaking $1.3 trillion loss in value, rippling across the globe.

They break down the complex world of Japanese debt, explain the notorious "yen carry trade," and explore why rising interest rates forced investors to panic sell, collapsing asset prices everywhere. Using relatable analogies—from pizza shop owners to kids borrowing money from mom and dad—Tom Bilyeu makes sense of why these macroeconomic tremors affect real people and their everyday finances.

Not only do the hosts tackle the domino effect in crypto markets and stocks like Nvidia, but they dig into psychological factors driving market panics, how margin trading can lead to instant losses, and why diversification is a smart strategy in uncertain times. Whether you’re navigating your first investment or wondering if you should stuff your cash under the mattress, this episode arms you with the mental frameworks and practical insights to protect your financial future in a world where monetary order feels increasingly fragile.

Tune in to get clear, actionable advice and a global perspective on what’s really happening—and what you can do next.

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Welcome to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In this episode, Tom Bilyeu sits down for part two of his fascinating conversation with Anatoly Yakovenko, the creator of Solana. Together, they dive deep into the future of finance, the interplay between politics and technology, and how crypto and AI are shaping our world.

Anatoly Yakovenko shares his unique perspective as an immigrant from the former USSR, reflecting on the distinctly American spirit of innovation, self-reliance, and problem-solving. He offers insights into how feedback loops in democracy, technological advancements, and economic incentives drive both progress and setbacks in the United States.

The duo explores the challenges of building trust in an increasingly digital world—from cryptographic signatures to the limits of human perception—and discuss how AI is rapidly transforming everything from software engineering to healthcare. Anatoly Yakovenko reveals how crypto is cutting out middlemen, democratizing financial access, and why meme coins and speculative culture are here to stay.

Get ready for an episode packed with optimism, critical thinking, and a clear-eyed assessment of the innovations and hurdles ahead in tech, governance, and society. Whether you’re a crypto enthusiast or just curious about the forces reshaping our world, this conversation will give you plenty to think about.

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Welcome to another episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In today's conversation, Tom is joined by Anatoly Yakovenko, the visionary founder behind Solana, for a deep dive into the future of finance and the disruptive power of crypto.

Together, Tom Bilyeu and Anatoly Yakovenko explore how blockchain technology is challenging traditional financial systems, streamlining transactions, and creating new opportunities for individuals and businesses alike. You'll hear firsthand why Anatoly Yakovenko believes crypto is "eating the last big part of the world, which is finance," and why the innovation happening in stablecoins and digital assets could reshape how we think about money, trust, and ownership.

From political divides and regulatory hurdles to the real-world benefits of blockchain payments, this episode cuts through the complexity of crypto and lays out a powerful vision for what's ahead. Whether you're a blockchain enthusiast, a skeptical investor, or simply curious about the next wave in financial technology, get ready to rethink how money moves in the modern world.

Let’s jump into this thought-provoking discussion and see what the future holds for finance, freedom, and technology!

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