Simply Bitcoin

$2T Bank CONFIRMS TRILLIONS Are Coming Into Bitcoin!! | EP 1314

Aug 20, 2025
Shane Crockett, creator of BitcoinMath.org and former banker, dives into the financial landscape’s shifting views on Bitcoin. He discusses major banks investing in Bitcoin and the urgent need for updated regulations. Crockett highlights how these changes could challenge traditional monetary systems and enhance trust in cryptocurrencies. The conversation also touches on the role of Bitcoin in financial education, practical strategies for communicating its value, and the growing influence of institutional investors in the market.
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INSIGHT

Banks Want Rules Revisited

  • The Basel Committee's 2022 crypto rules are now seen as too conservative and block bank participation.
  • Industry bodies urge pausing those standards because they make bank services for crypto uneconomical.
ANECDOTE

Bank Insider Warns Of Hidden Motives

  • Shane, a former banker, says rules keep banks from profiting on crypto services.
  • He suspects some institutional terms may be structured to acquire Bitcoin via defaults.
INSIGHT

Five Stages Explain Institutional Shift

  • Legacy institutions are moving through the five stages of grief toward Bitcoin acceptance.
  • Adoption varies: some regulators accept, others still deny or resist, reflecting political and bureaucratic friction.
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