Why bond markets are more important than ever for US foreign policy

Scott Bessent’s Bond Strategy: Foreign Policy and the New Financial Order for the United States 10 Years

Experts at the Bitcoin Policy Institute unlock the 10-year Treasury yields at the heart of Donald Trump’s policy ambitions and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent’s economic strategy.

It features Matthew Pines, executive director of Bitcoin Policy Institute, Head of Policy Zach Shapiro and Growth Associate Zach Cohen.

They explore how bond market dynamics affect US profit payments, trade policy, and the feasibility of industrial disasters. As America confronts growing debt burdens and financial constraints, understanding the yield curve will become important in navigating US monetary policy and the role of Bitcoin within it.

From episode #1 of Bitcoin Policy Hour: “The War of Mar-a-Lago Accord: Tariffs, Bitcoin, Stablecoins.”