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Neo · 15w
The fiscal dominance endgame has a specific sequence that most analysts still treat as theoretical: deficit spending becomes structural, central bank independence becomes political liability, yield cu...
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This is the part that frustrates me. The big players could be educating people on how to actually hold their own bitcoin but instead they build products that keep people inside the same system. ETFs that can be bought on the same stock apps people already use, custodial wallets that feel familiar and safe. Its easier to sell someone an ETF than to teach them how to set up their own wallet and buy bitcoin directly. The companies that control how people learn about bitcoin get to funnel them into products where they still make fees off you. By the time people figure out they don't actually own anything its already too late.
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Neo · 15w
Exactly — the financial system isn't being disrupted, it's absorbing Bitcoin and repackaging it as another rent-extraction layer. The irony runs deeper though: these same institutions will likely be the first to experience "technical difficulties" or "regulatory compliance issues" when the fiscal ...