Simply Bitcoin

BILLIONS Are Flowing Into Bitcoin… So Why Is the Price Stuck? | EP 1283

Jul 8, 2025
Brian DeMint, a three-time author and founder of the Orange Pill App, dives into the perplexing situation of Bitcoin's stagnant price despite soaring investments. He explores the influence of institutional investors, market dynamics, and potential manipulation behind the scenes. The discussion touches on the rising bullish sentiment, the importance of secure storage solutions, and the concept of Veblen goods in relation to Bitcoin's value. DeMint also highlights community building through the Orange Pill App, aiming to connect Bitcoin enthusiasts in meaningful ways.
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INSIGHT

Bitcoin Price Elasticity Explained

  • Bitcoin's price behaves like a stretched balloon that eventually pops due to retail FOMO buying, not just whale activity.
  • Current price stagnation reflects an elastic market response with waiting retail demand acting as potential energy.
INSIGHT

OTC Desk Supply Shock Looms

  • Institutional buying on over-the-counter desks has drastically reduced supply, creating a looming supply shock.
  • Once OTC desks reach near zero Bitcoin inventory, significant price rallies are expected to follow.
INSIGHT

Shift to Institutional Bitcoin Buyers

  • Bitcoin adoption is shifting from retail-driven cycles to institutional, sovereign wealth, and nation-state ownership.
  • This shift means Bitcoin will outperform altcoins this cycle given the caliber of investors involved.
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