

Elon Musk Just Sent A Chilling WARNING & Bitcoin Bombshell | Joe Burnett, Cohen, Pollock
Jun 7, 2025
Joining the conversation are Boyd Cohen, a Bitcoin strategist and author, Stephen Pollock, a senior VP at the Bitcoin Policy Institute, and Joe Burnett, Director of Market Research at Unchained. They dissect Elon Musk's alarming warning about the U.S. national debt and its implications for Bitcoin's role in finance. The trio discusses Bitcoin’s potential as a reserve currency, evolving U.S. political acknowledgment of cryptocurrency, and hopeful signs for regulatory clarity and investment in the future of Bitcoin.
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Bipartisan Debt Crisis Realization
- Both Elizabeth Warren and Donald Trump agree that the US debt train has no brakes, showing bipartisan acceptance of perpetual debt increase.
- Elon Musk appears frustrated by the endless debt and may be starting to consider Bitcoin as a solution.
Bitcoin Payments at Steak and Shake
- Joe experienced effortless Bitcoin payments at Steak and Shake, describing it as a quick scan and pay experience.
- This illustrates the growing ease of Bitcoin adoption in everyday commerce.
Government Alignment With Bitcoin
- Vice President J.D. Vance publicly supports Bitcoin, highlighting its value as a hedge against inflation and government control.
- His forthcoming presidential run and industry-government alignment mark a significant opportunity for constructive Bitcoin policy.