

Is the Bitcoin Price Being Suppressed?
Feb 22, 2025
The crew starts with some playful banter about Canada becoming the 51st state before diving into Bitcoin's intriguing market trends. They analyze Bitcoin's performance compared to gold, highlighting a potential upcoming rally. Discussions on institutional interest, price suppression theories, and innovative ideas like BitBonds unfold. The impact of a major exchange hack on the importance of self-custody comes into focus, while the success of Bitcoin-focused companies is celebrated, showcasing optimism in the crypto landscape.
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Bitcoin vs Gold
- Bitcoin's price is compared to gold, often seen as its closest counterpart.
- Historically, gold has often led Bitcoin in price appreciation, suggesting potential Bitcoin growth.
Gold and Fort Knox
- Gold’s price, despite fiat inflation, offers a grounded measure of Bitcoin’s value.
- A Fort Knox audit, though unlikely to reveal major issues, highlights Bitcoin's instant auditability.
Bullish Signals
- Bitcoin's MVRV ratio indicates we are still in the early to mid stages of a bull run.
- The market is maturing with more sophisticated players, which could mean fewer large price dips.