Simply Bitcoin Did The U.S. Strategic Reserve STEAL 600k Bitcoin From Venezuela?! | EP 1411
Jan 5, 2026
A mysterious claim surfaces about the U.S. allegedly acquiring 600,000 Bitcoin from Venezuela amid political chaos. Nico shares his emotional insights as a Venezuelan, emphasizing the public's relief at regime change. The discussion dives into the strategic importance of Venezuela's oil and the role Bitcoin plays in resistance. With potential asset forfeiture on the horizon, the implications for both Venezuelan and U.S. Bitcoin reserves are analyzed. Promising a bullish outlook, the hosts link these events to macroeconomic trends influencing Bitcoin's future.
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Operation Reset The Global Chessboard
- Optimist Fields frames the Venezuela raid as a swift geopolitical reset that changed the global chessboard overnight.
- He links the operation to America's strategic move to secure resources and influence in Latin America.
Venezuela's Alleged Shadow BTC Reserve
- The hosts relay HUMINT claims that Venezuela built a large shadow reserve of Bitcoin and Tether from gold and oil sales.
- Estimated conversions could total roughly 600k BTC, creating a major geopolitical financial asset.
How Seizure Would Shift Nation-State BTC Game
- Optimist Fields outlines how Venezuela may have converted gold and oil proceeds to Bitcoin and USDT to skirt sanctions.
- If seized, those coins would dramatically alter nation-state Bitcoin holdings and game theory.