Simply Bitcoin

We've Found Who's SUPPRESSING Bitcoins Price [It's Not Who You Think!] | EP 1296

Jul 25, 2025
Bitcoin Ben, an advocate for freedom and founder of BitcoinBen.io, joins the discussion to reveal surprising on-chain data about Bitcoin's price suppression. They explore the substantial Bitcoin reserves held by the U.S. government and its impact on market stability. The conversation delves into Bitcoin as a beacon of financial freedom against inflation and traditional monetary structures, highlighting El Salvador's significant legal tender adoption. With humor and insight, they tackle the future of Bitcoin amidst evolving financial landscapes.
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INSIGHT

US Government Bitcoin Holdings Confirmed

  • The U.S. government holds nearly 198,000 Bitcoin across various wallets, not just the 28,000 held by U.S. Marshals.
  • None of this Bitcoin has moved in four months, disproving theories of government dumping to suppress price.
INSIGHT

OGs Sell, Invest in Treasury Companies

  • OG Bitcoin holders are selling portions of their stacks to fund lifestyle upgrades or invest in treasury companies.
  • Treasury companies pose varying risks and cannot outperform leaders like MicroStrategy indefinitely.
ADVICE

Buy Bitcoin on Price Dips

  • View Bitcoin price dips as buying opportunities, similar to discounted goods on sale.
  • Accumulate Bitcoin rather than waiting for lower prices, since owning even one Bitcoin soon makes you a whale.
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