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Bitcoin Audible

Roundtable_005 - 21 MIL NOT GUARANTEED!, Blackrock, Saylor, El Salvador, SBR, and more

Dec 23, 2024
Joining the discussion are Steve Simple, a long-time bitcoiner known for his keen insights, Bitcoin Mechanic, an expert in Bitcoin technology and mining, and Jeff Swann, who shares a familial perspective on Bitcoin. The guests tackle urgent topics, including the risks to Bitcoin's 21 million cap and Saylor's controversial dealings. They dissect the influence of major players like BlackRock, the cyclical nature of crypto markets, and the importance of emotional stability for investors. The conversation also highlights mining challenges and the potential for Bitcoin's future as a reserve currency.
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  • Concerns about the 21 million Bitcoin cap being manipulated by institutions raise debates on the asset's supply integrity.
  • Michael Saylor's aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy via debt highlights risks of volatility for small investors amid institutional interest.

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