

🇺🇸 Impact of Trump Executive Orders on Bitcoin, Crypto, Macro & GeoPolitics | BitcoinHardTalk Episode 67
Jan 24, 2025
The impact of recent executive orders on Bitcoin and crypto is monumental, with America aiming for industry dominance. The release of Ross Ulbricht raises questions about financial freedom in the Bitcoin space. The U.S. government now holds 220,000 BTC, hinting at its strategic significance. Geopolitical tensions are escalating as Trump’s policies might influence global relations with Iran, Russia, and China. Finally, the podcast scrutinizes how these changes affect inflation, interest rates, and potential conflicts in the Middle East.
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Preparing for the Future
- Prepare for a future with Bitcoin, AI, and CBDCs, regardless of government actions.
- Bitcoin is global and decentralized, serving individual needs worldwide.
Bitcoin's Decentralization
- While the US may try to control Bitcoin, its decentralized nature makes it impossible.
- Bitcoin's global accessibility benefits everyone, not just one nation.
UK Legal Tender Attempt
- Simon Dixon attempted to make Bitcoin legal tender in the UK in 2013, facing political obstacles.
- El Salvador, under President Bukele, later succeeded, demonstrating political will can overcome challenges.