🔥Visit www.realvision.com/token2049 for 15% off tickets, only with the code 'REALVISION’. Join us in an exclusive interview with Kevin Follonier from  @when-shift-happens  Podcast. Join me, Raoul Pal as I unveil my macro thesis and the unprecedented opportunity within the crypto space in this very personal interview, where I also share my stories along the way. With a potential $100 trillion asset class on the horizon, I share insights on how to navigate the crypto market, avoid common pitfalls, and seize the moment. Don’t miss this deep dive into the largest wealth accumulation event in human history. Oh, and we talk the Banana Zone too and cover Bitcoin, ETH, Solana, NFT's and much more... This episode is brought to you by TOKEN2049 Singapore. Join over 20,000 attendees for the world’s largest crypto event: TOKEN2049 Singapore on 18 to 19 September. Balaji Srinivasan, Solana’s Anatoly, Arthur Hayes, and over 250 others will hit the stage, as TOKEN2049 takes over the iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. With over 500 side events during TOKEN2049 Week, Singapore will transform into a crypto hub from 16 to 22 September, capped off by AFTER 2049, and the Formula 1 Grand Prix race weekend. Everyone will be there – this is the one event you can’t miss this year. 🔥 Get FREE ACCESS to Real Vision https://rvtv.io/3U1GFAD. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Macro Thesis 00:31 - The Crypto Opportunity: $25 Trillion to $1 Trillion 01:00 - Handling FUD and Bitcoin Sellout in 2017 01:35 - Real Vision’s Mission and Impact 02:04 - Sponsors and Supporters 02:40 - Raoul Pal’s Personal Journey and Vision 03:18 - The Financial Journey Ahead 04:21 - The Largest Wealth Accumulation in History 05:28 - Why Should People Listen to Raoul Pal? 06:03 - Raoul Pal's Background and Vision 07:12 - Early Career and Macro Thinking 08:20 - Transitioning to Hedge Funds and Goldman Sachs 10:09 - Leaving Corporate Life for the Hedge Fund World 11:20 - Starting Global Macro Investor 13:36 - The Challenges of Running a Hedge Fund 14:07 - The Importance of Macro Analysis 15:04 - Moving to Spain and Changing Lifestyle 16:42 - Balancing Wealth and Quality of Life 17:15 - The Future of Crypto and Market Trends 19:00 - The Birth of Real Vision 20:47 - Lessons from the 2008 and 2012 Crises 21:29 - The Power of Video in Financial Education 23:27 - Master Class on Macro and Crypto 24:11 - Understanding Debasement and Inflation 26:09 - Wage Deflation and Retirement 27:58 - The Retirement Crisis and Crypto as a Solution 29:47 - Addressing Global Financial Inequality 30:26 - Financial Strategies for the Future 31:47 - The Simplicity of Liquidity Cycles 35:17 - The Importance of Long-Term Investment 37:26 - Avoiding Yield and Risk in Crypto 41:32 - The Dangers of Leverage and Yield Farming 44:35 - The Future of Financial Assets and Technology 49:07 - The Exponential Growth of Crypto 53:32 - Navigating Personal and Financial Risks 01:02:28 - Why Raoul Pal is All-In on Solana 01:05:34 - The Importance of Flexibility in Investing 01:13:54 - Long-Term Strategies for Crypto Investment 01:20:01 - Preparing for Market Blowups 01:25:16 - The Importance of Discipline in Crypto Investment 01:34:15 - Coping with FUD and Online Criticism 01:45:05 - The Importance of Simplified Investment Rules 01:47:02 - The Potential of Crypto to Reach $100 Trillion 01:54:18 - The Cultural and Financial Impact of NFTs 02:06:14 - Embracing the Banana Zone for Crypto Success Connect with Kevin: Connect with Kevin & When Shift Happens @when-shift-happens 👇 Website: https://www.when-shift-happens.co/ Instagram: https:instagram.com/kevinwshpod TikTok: https://tiktok.com/kevinfollonier_ Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/kevinfollonier Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Disclaimer: https://media.realvision.com/wp/20231004185303/Disclaimer-1.pdf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices