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September 20, 2024 · 2h 6m

Bitcoin for National Security, UAPs, & World War 3..? - MATTHEW PINES (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

“What if Bitcoin were to monetize to reach some parity with gold in the next five, 10, 15 years… How should the United States make decisions now to maximize its advantage relative to its adversaries if that scenario were to pass?”

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1 And so if I just paint this scenario of what if Bitcoin were to monetize to reach some 2 parity with gold in the next 5, 10, 15 years, you have to ask the question, okay, well then, 3 how should the United States make decisions now to maximize its advantage relative to 4 its adversaries if that scenario were to pass?

9 And so in that scenario, it'd be like, well, is it better or worse if U.

10 companies hold a lot more Bitcoin relative to, say, China, right, in that scenario, or 11 the Emirates or Hong Kong?

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And so if I just paint this scenario of what if Bitcoin were to monetize to reach some

parity with gold in the next 5, 10, 15 years, you have to ask the question, okay, well then,

how should the United States make decisions now to maximize its advantage relative to

its adversaries if that scenario were to pass?

What decisions would we want to make now?

Assuming that's a scenario where it would be true.

It might not happen, right?

So you just say, okay, let's play this scenario out.

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“What if Bitcoin were to monetize to reach some parity with gold in the next five, 10, 15 years… How should the United States make decisions now to maximize its advantage relative to its adversaries if that scenario were to pass?”

On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Matthew Pines. We explore the potential future of Bitcoin, particularly its possible parity with gold, and discusses the strategic decisions the United States should consider to maximize its economic advantage in a world where Bitcoin gains prominence. We also discuss whether World War 3 is going to happen, what it would look like, national security, UAPs, and more.

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