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January 21, 2025 · 1h 58m

THE GREAT BITCOIN AWAKENING | American Hodl & Erik Cason (THE Bitcoin Podcast)

"Everybody now has to go through the logical concourse of understanding that Bitcoin's the premier and final asset that you want, and that destroys the dollar unequivocally."

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1 For me, it's very clear that everybody now has to go through the logical concourse of 2 understanding that Bitcoin is the premier and final asset that you want, and that destroys 3 the dollar unequivocally.

4 You won't be able to make people hold on to dollars any longer without that fundamentally 5 getting backed by Bitcoin directly.

6 It doesn't matter if there's a strategic reserve, if it's not taken to the dollar.

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For me, it's very clear that everybody now has to go through the logical concourse of

understanding that Bitcoin is the premier and final asset that you want, and that destroys

the dollar unequivocally.

You won't be able to make people hold on to dollars any longer without that fundamentally

getting backed by Bitcoin directly.

It doesn't matter if there's a strategic reserve, if it's not taken to the dollar.

People will be smart enough to figure out, oh, the US government's literally holding

Bitcoin because they don't believe in their own fucking currency, so I need Bitcoin.

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"Everybody now has to go through the logical concourse of understanding that Bitcoin's the premier and final asset that you want, and that destroys the dollar unequivocally."

On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with American Hodl & Erik Cason. They discuss America, Trump, Bitcoin's game theory, Bitcoiners as an emergent political force, the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, the end of the dollar, Ross Ulbricht, nation-state adoption, how to NOT be an NPC, and a whole lot more.