Bitcoin’s Global Takeover: The Warning Everyone Missed

In this episode of the Bitcoin Matrix, I chat with Preston Pysh who brings clarity as we explore the unraveling of the petrodollar system and the seismic shift toward a Bitcoin-centric financial future.

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––– Chapters –––

00:00 - Intro
01:26 - Meet Preston Pysh
04:02 - Inflation & Petrodollar Collapse
06:33 - Bitcoin as a System & Unit of Account
08:17 - Stablecoins, Debt & Taproot Assets
11:03 - Gold vs Bitcoin Post-COVID
13:56 - Fake Gold & Verification
16:04 - Nodes, Proof & Self-Custody
19:06 - Tariffs & Onshoring Risks
24:02 - Currency Wars & Strategy
25:48 - Can Bitcoin Prevent War?
28:02 - Bretton Woods 2.0
30:21 - Nationalism vs Humanity
32:58 - Tariffs & Automation
37:22 - Volatility & Derivatives
39:55 - Fiat vs Real Money
42:48 - Bond Market Mayhem
45:42 - Jack Mallers & BTC Treasuries
47:30 - FDIC & Fiat Limits
52:36 - BTC Treasuries & Corporates
54:38 - 2025 Predictions
56:49 - Ross Ulbricht & Support
57:36 - Preston’s Links & Wrap-Up
59:13 - Reading & Prep Secrets

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