Bitcoin Wins As Trump Pumps GDP, Suppresses Oil: Arthur Hayes

Arthur Hayes argues that the US move to seize control of Venezuelan oil is less about geopolitics than electoral math and that the resulting policy mix of hotter nominal growth and capped energy costs is structurally bullish for Bitcoin and high-beta crypto. In a Jan. 6 essay titled “Suavemente,” the BitMEX co-founder frames the current moment through a deliberately simple lens: US politicians optimize for re-election, and the median voter optimizes for perceived economic wellbeing. “The question is, does the American colonization of Venezuela make Bitcoin/crypto number go up or down?” Hayes writes source: https://www.newsbtc.com/bitcoin-news/bitcoin-wins-trump-pumps-gdp-suppresses-oil-hayes/