Simply Bitcoin

$837 Billion Bank EXPOSED For Selling Bitcoin to Rich!! | EP 1269

Jun 18, 2025
A major Spanish bank has shocked the financial world by advising wealthy clients to invest in Bitcoin, signaling a shift in its reputation. Meanwhile, Brazil's largest bank begins offering Bitcoin to everyone, highlighting a growing acceptance among traditional finance. Discussions also revolve around the future of Bitcoin, emphasizing the importance of self-custody and personal nodes for financial empowerment. The recent Genius Act further legitimizes cryptocurrency, showcasing a transformative era for the Bitcoin landscape.
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INSIGHT

Spain's Bank Embraces Bitcoin

  • Spain's second largest bank BBVA has been advising wealthy clients to invest up to 7% of their portfolio in Bitcoin since September. - The allocation size creeping from 1-2% to 7% signals growing institutional acceptance and legitimization of Bitcoin.
ANECDOTE

Banks Went From Adversaries to Investors

  • John shared how banks fought against his Bitcoin hardware startup back in 2015 and even tried debanking him. - Now those same banks want to invest in Bitcoin, showing a huge 180-degree shift in attitude.
INSIGHT

3% Bitcoin Boosts Portfolios

  • Introducing about 3% Bitcoin into a balanced portfolio can boost performance without a huge risk. - This marks a shift from Bitcoin as a risky asset to a strategic portfolio enhancer recognized by institutions.
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