<p>War spending, mounting financial fragility, and a rare flash of clarity made this a bigger week than it may have seemed at first.</p> <p><strong>Episode Links</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Boost Question</strong></p> <ul> <li>What's the worst Bitcoin take you've ever seen?</li> </ul> <p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/17/trump-iran-war-cost-americans-11-billion">Iran war has cost Americans at least $11bn already. And that’s just the start </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2026/03/10/why-trumps-war-with-iran-is-costing-nearly-1-billion-a-day-at-least/">War With Iran Has Already Cost $1 Billion A Day At Least</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plsYZonW5dM">Oil and Gas Prices Jump as Iran Lists Gulf Energy Targets - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AjShaNN3Jo">Private Credit: The Next Risk in the Financial System - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nvidia-ceo-huang-says-company-sees-more-than-1-trillion-in-sales-through-2027-221700475.html">Nvidia CEO Huang says company sees more than $1 trillion in sales through 2027</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/nvidias-next-act-will-be-its-biggestand-toughest-a9223741">Nvidia’s Next Act Will Be Its Biggest—and Toughest - WSJ</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonbrett/2026/03/17/sec-and-cftc-deliver-landmark-crypto-clarity/">SEC And CFTC Deliver Landmark Crypto Clarity</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.investmentnews.com/alternatives/secs-new-crypto-interpretation-draws-clearer-line-for-advisors/265752">SEC’s new crypto interpretation draws clearer line for advisors - InvestmentNews</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/sec-finally-defines-crypto-201211395.html">The SEC Finally Defines Crypto</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cftc.gov/csl/26-09/download">CFTC No Action Letter</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/9197-26">CFTC Staff Issues No-Action Position to Self-Custodial Crypto Asset Wallet Software Provider </a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-going-die-oscar-nominated-153050652.html">'Bitcoin Is Going To Die', Oscar-Nominated Actor Declares, But Silver Will Reach 'Thousands Of Dollars'</a></li> <li><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/video/stanley-druckenmiller-critiques-bitcoin-utility-201603341.html">Stanley Druckenmiller Critiques Bitcoin’s Utility</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/03/13/stablecoins-bitcoin-could-reshape-finance-stanley-druckenmiller-says">Stanley Druckenmiller says stablecoins could power global payments in 10–15 years</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/03/13/stablecoins-bitcoin-could-reshape-finance-stanley-druckenmiller-says">Stanley Druckenmiller says stablecoins could power global payments in 10–15 years</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Music</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://fountain.fm/track/4pb3Zj6LvXts1aZPQKq4">Moment of Clarity by Rizik</a></li> </ul>