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Dollar Decline, Gold Revaluation, and Bitcoin’s Reserve Role

Dollar Decline, Gold Revaluation, and Bitcoin’s Reserve Role

The August 17, 2025 episode of Miles Franklin Media features Michelle Makori interviewing Luke Gromen, who explains how U.S. policymakers are managing a weaker dollar to restore industrial capacity and security.

John Nash, Ideal Money, and Bitcoin’s Origin Claims

John Nash, Ideal Money, and Bitcoin’s Origin Claims

Bitcoin Mining as an Energy Market Solution

Bitcoin Mining as an Energy Market Solution

Bitcoin Sovereignty, Centralization Risks, and Adoption

Bitcoin Sovereignty, Centralization Risks, and Adoption

Bitcoin, AI, and Escaping Fiat’s Zero-Sum Trap

Bitcoin, AI, and Escaping Fiat’s Zero-Sum Trap

US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve from Tariff Surpluses

US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve from Tariff Surpluses

Example of a Bitcoin price model

Example of a Bitcoin price model

Bitcoin mining

Bitcoin Mining as an Energy Market Solution

Bitcoin Mining as an Energy Market Solution

The August 16, 2025 episode of the What is Money podcast features David Branscum explaining how Bitcoin mining stabilizes energy grids and monetizes wasted resources.

Pacific Northwest Bitcoin Mining Constraints and Growth Paths

Pacific Northwest Bitcoin Mining Constraints and Growth Paths

Bitcoin Mining as a Strategic Solution for Stranded Natural Gas

Bitcoin Mining as a Strategic Solution for Stranded Natural Gas

Proof‑of‑Work Security and Scaling Trade‑offs

Proof‑of‑Work Security and Scaling Trade‑offs

Bitcoin Core Governance Rift & Miner Incentives

Bitcoin Core Governance Rift & Miner Incentives

Bitcoin Miner Treasury Strategies and the AI-Ready Build-Out

Bitcoin Miner Treasury Strategies and the AI-Ready Build-Out

Mining Modules Monetize Idle Power

Mining Modules Monetize Idle Power

Macro trends

Dollar Decline, Gold Revaluation, and Bitcoin’s Reserve Role

Dollar Decline, Gold Revaluation, and Bitcoin’s Reserve Role

The August 17, 2025 episode of Miles Franklin Media features Michelle Makori interviewing Luke Gromen, who explains how U.S. policymakers are managing a weaker dollar to restore industrial capacity and security.

Fiscal Dominance, Stablecoins, and Bitcoin’s Strategic Role

Fiscal Dominance, Stablecoins, and Bitcoin’s Strategic Role

Bitcoin, Tariffs, and the Twin-Deficit Stress Test

Bitcoin, Tariffs, and the Twin-Deficit Stress Test

Tariffs, AI, and Bitcoin in a De-Globalizing World

Tariffs, AI, and Bitcoin in a De-Globalizing World

Yield Strain, Gold Crunch, and Bitcoin Reserve Pivot

Yield Strain, Gold Crunch, and Bitcoin Reserve Pivot

Fiat Strain and the Digital Reserve Transition

Fiat Strain and the Digital Reserve Transition

Multipolar Trade Realignment and the Digital-Dollar Gambit

Multipolar Trade Realignment and the Digital-Dollar Gambit

Bitcoin markets

Bitcoin ETFs, Custody Risks, and Institutional Adoption

Bitcoin ETFs, Custody Risks, and Institutional Adoption

The August 15, 2025 episode of The Last Trade podcast features James Seyffart of Bloomberg Intelligence analyzing the rise of Bitcoin ETFs and their $150 billion in assets. He explains how advisor restrictions, custody concentration, and hedge fund arbitrage shape ETF flows.

Institutional Holding, ETF Risks, and Impending Bitcoin Supply Shock

Institutional Holding, ETF Risks, and Impending Bitcoin Supply Shock

Institutional Adoption, Treasury Models, and Bitcoin’s Evolving Market Cycles

Institutional Adoption, Treasury Models, and Bitcoin’s Evolving Market Cycles

Bitcoin supply, demand, and price dynamics

Bitcoin supply, demand, and price dynamics

Institutional Anchoring and the End of Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle

Institutional Anchoring and the End of Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle

Paper Bitcoin Risks, Proof-of-Reserves, and Treasury Strategy Pitfalls

Paper Bitcoin Risks, Proof-of-Reserves, and Treasury Strategy Pitfalls

Paper Bitcoin Risk & Network Resilience

Paper Bitcoin Risk & Network Resilience

Bitcoin culture

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Bitcoin’s Meme Culture, Art Evolution, and On-Chain Music Innovation

Balancing Bitcoin’s Cultural Roots with Financialization Pressures

Cryptographic Sovereignty in an Age of Emergency Rule

Self-Custody and Canada’s Banking Concentration

Energy DCA: How Small Daily Actions Compound Bitcoin Adoption

Institutional investors

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Bitcoin ETFs, Custody Risks, and Institutional Adoption

Institutional Adoption, Treasury Models, and Bitcoin’s Evolving Market Cycles

Institutional Anchoring and the End of Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle

Bitcoin as Corporate Hedge in an AI-Volatile World

Bitcoin’s Equity Standard vs. the Fiat Debt Pyramid

Adoption

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Retiring on a Bitcoin Standard

Bitcoin’s Deflationary Discipline

Bitcoin’s $100M Horizon: Volatility, Policy & Power

Exposing Fiat’s Big Red Button

Bitcoin Endgame: Deflation & Decentralization