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Money Matters with Jack Mallers

EP.12: It’s not too late to get into Bitcoin

Mar 11, 2024
Retail investors explore different ways to get exposure to Bitcoin as demand rises. Political interest in Bitcoin among presidential candidates discussed. Importance of personal control in Bitcoin ownership highlighted. Bitcoin seen as disruptive store of value. Bitcoin's role in financial transformation and resistance to CBDCs explored.
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Quick takeaways

  • Bitcoin's adoption is driven by necessity, not persuasion, likened to gunpowder's spread.
  • Political opposition to Bitcoin stems from control struggles, not full understanding of its potential.

Deep dives

Bitcoin's Resilience and Adoption

Bitcoin's resilience and adoption continue to gather momentum despite critics and opposition from traditional financial figures. The speaker emphasizes Bitcoin's unstoppable nature, likening it to gunpowder adoption, which proliferates out of necessity rather than persuasion. The narrative highlights how individuals eventually gravitate towards Bitcoin as a superior form of money that transcends traditional financial restrictions, fostering a global shift towards recognizing its value and utility.

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