Raoul Pal

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Raoul Pal is a macro economist, former Goldman Sachs executive, and founder of Real Vision. He is one of the most prominent institutional voices supporting Bitcoin as a long-term store of value and hedge against fiat currency debasement. Pal has publicly disclosed significant personal Bitcoin holdings and runs the Global Macro Investor newsletter for institutional audiences.

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Role: Macro Economist / Investor
Company: Real Vision
Country: United Kingdom
Twitter: RaoulGMI
Known For: Institutional Bitcoin advocacy, macro investing, Global Macro Investor newsletter
Nationality: British
Twitter Handle: RaoulGMI
Former Employer: Goldman Sachs
Estimated Holdings: Significant; publicly disclosed over 50% of personal portfolio in crypto, primarily Bitcoin

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