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The US is $37 trillion in debt and there is only one solution | CJ Konstantinos

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Nov 20, 2025
CJ Konstantinos, founder of People's Reserve and a Bitcoin finance entrepreneur, dives into the U.S. dollar's precarious situation, trapped in a debt death spiral. He explains why Bitcoin is not a rival but a necessary partner in creating a stable financial ecosystem. Discover how Bitcoin can enhance national balance sheets and enable innovative financial products that allow holders to leverage their assets without selling. CJ also shares insights from his experience of purchasing a home with Bitcoin, highlighting the lessons learned on opportunity costs.
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INSIGHT

Engineered Money Versus Currency

  • Bitcoin is engineered money offering absolute digital scarcity and a reliable store of value unlike the dollar.
  • Pairing Bitcoin's savings function with the dollar's spending role creates a complementary monetary system.
INSIGHT

Debt Debasement Threatens The Dollar

  • Endless dollar printing creates a debt-death spiral that erodes trust and risks eventual loss of medium-of-exchange status.
  • Adding appreciating assets like Bitcoin to a balance sheet can strengthen a nation's financial position.
ADVICE

Unlock Purchasing Power Without Selling

  • Do not sell your Bitcoin to access purchasing power if you expect long-term appreciation.
  • Use financial tools that let you borrow against Bitcoin so you keep ownership while unlocking cash flow.
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