Hosts cut through the market’s holiday quiet to pinpoint where real action is hiding: a potential Bitcoin retest of $93–94K, surprising altcoin strength driven by cleaned-up leverage and ETF inflows, and tactical short-term relief trades versus long-term institutional stacking of BTC. They unpack the macro backdrop — cooling PPI and softer retail sales that pushed December rate-cut odds to ~82% — and how that tension could fuel either a front-running rally or a sell-the-news move into the Fed meeting. Finally, they contrast Bitcoin maximalist strategies with disruptive narratives like X42, the web micropayments protocol that could let AI agents pay for content, posing a provocative path to broader crypto adoption.Subscribe to our daily Free Crypto Newsletter: https://crypto.report