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THIS CRASH Could Be WORSE Than 2008 (Will Bitcoin Survive?) | Simply Originals

Oct 17, 2025
The Dow-to-Gold ratio raises alarms, hinting at potential economic turmoil. Unlike past crashes driven by credit, today’s situation revolves around currency instability. As gold prices soar, Bitcoin's emerging dominance as a refuge is discussed. Central banks are amassing gold to combat fiat depreciation, while Bitcoin is presented as a more portable solution. High inflation remains a looming threat amid rising debt, with policymakers preferring inflation over defaults to maintain stability. Will Bitcoin be the escape from this chaos?
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INSIGHT

Dow-To-Gold Ratio Flashpoint

  • The Dow-to-Gold ratio is signaling a break only seen before 1929, 1973, and 2008.
  • Those prior signals marked the start of deep recessions or depressions and suggest history may rhyme in 2025.
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Rare Gold Rise With Stocks Up

  • Gold and silver are surging even while stocks remain elevated, signaling fear hedged with optimism.
  • That mix implies capital is fleeing complex paper claims toward hard assets like gold and Bitcoin.
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Foundation Bubble Beats A Credit Crash

  • This crash may differ from 2008 because the bubble sits in currency and treasuries, not credit.
  • When the foundation (dollars/treasuries) is the bubble, everything built on it becomes unstable.
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