Daily Discussion, August 23, 2025
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The US might use "spare" $863B to buy bitcoin
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/heres-the-secret-powell-trump-and-bessent-arent-telling-us-about-gold-and-bitcoin-762e33f6
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https://www.marketwatch.com/story/heres-the-secret-powell-trump-and-bessent-arent-telling-us-about-gold-and-bitcoin-762e33f6
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Here’s the secret Powell, Trump and Bessent aren’t telling us about gold and bitcoin
The inevitable gold-price reckoning that could fund Trump’s bitcoin ambitions — and sting your bank account.
Retail is gone? BTC transactions under $10K collapse to just 0.6% — lowest share since 2021.
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Sold 5 BTC at $72,000. Mortgage free.
I told myself I could never be upset not having a mortgage. However 😭
Edit. This was 2024. Interest rates were over 6%. I couldn’t justify the loan. Sold BTC to pay cash for the house.
Second edit. 35 years old.
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I told myself I could never be upset not having a mortgage. However 😭
Edit. This was 2024. Interest rates were over 6%. I couldn’t justify the loan. Sold BTC to pay cash for the house.
Second edit. 35 years old.
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