Debasement is structural
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Rosanna Prestia has spent more than 25 years founding, building, and scaling companies across a range of industries. As a serial entrepreneur, she looks at public companies from the inside, through a CEO’s lens: what a business fundamentally requires to perform, and the early signals that one is quietly deteriorating. That perspective is anchored in a macro framework centered on credit conditions, monetary policy, and the direction of capital flows.
Digital credit, digital equity, digital capital. Independent research for RIAs, family offices and emerging managers.
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Our Research
The Digital Credit Report
We work from the filings: how each instrument is structured, where it sits in the stack, and what could go wrong. Every figure is dated and sourced, so you can check the math yourself.
Bitcoin as the scarce base asset the rest of the stack is built on.
Preferred stock backed by bitcoin: how the dividend is funded, where each instrument sits in the stack, and what could go wrong.
The public companies that hold bitcoin on the balance sheet, and what their shares actually represent.
Reader-funded. Not issuer-sponsored. Research publications are impersonal and not advice tailored to any reader.
Why Hydra Wealth Advisors
Macro-driven advice from someone who has built and led companies
Independent
We earn no commissions and hold no product affiliations. We are paid in two ways only: advisory fees, disclosed in full in our Form ADV, and subscriptions to our research.
Macro first
Four decades of declining rates and abundant credit have come to an end. Portfolios constructed for that era are poorly suited to the one ahead.
Built by a CEO
We look at companies from the inside. Rosanna is a serial entrepreneur who has met payroll, financed inventory, and absorbed the impact of rate changes on a real business. When we read a balance sheet, we are looking for problems we have already solved ourselves.
Our Thesis
The response to structural debasement
Money is how people save and move purchasing power through time and space. Structural debasement, the persistent tendency of a highly indebted system to create nominal claims faster than scarce assets, makes that job harder every year.
We believe a new digital stack is being built to do it better: digital capital in bitcoin, digital credit built on it, and digital equity in the companies that hold it.
Our Transparency
Filings, not narratives
Our research is reader-funded, not issuer-sponsored. Each issue discloses what we own, shows the math, and names the risks, including what would prove our view wrong.
Every figure is dated and sourced, so you can check the work yourself.
Our Founder
Rosanna Prestia, MBA
Founder and CEO, Hydra Wealth Advisors and Hydra Capital Group
Rosanna Prestia is an entrepreneur, investor and CEO with more than 25 years of experience founding, acquiring, building and scaling companies across finance, real estate and manufacturing, including 5+ successful exits. She evaluates public companies from the inside, through a CEO’s lens, and anchors that view in a macro framework centered on credit conditions, monetary policy and the direction of capital flows.
MS, Applied Economics, Johns Hopkins University · MBA, Finance and Decision Science, UMass Amherst · Series 65 · Host of The RO Show
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