This week, Flood joins the show to break down the current state of the market. We deep dive into what it takes to make it as a trader, whether alpha still exists in crypto, the opportunity for perps, Flood's highest conviction trades for 2026 & more. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:50) Trading BTC In 2014 vs Today

(09:20) Where To Allocate In Crypto?

(16:15) How To Structure A Portfolio

(23:06) Becoming a Trader & Finding Opportunities

(29:46) The Opportunity For Perps

(41:35) Are Altcoins Still a Short?

(45:30) How To Find Edge As a Trader

(52:07) Trades For 2026

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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 1000x is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Avi, Jonah and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed