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Bitcoin is quietly siphoning trillions from the traditional financial system. Josh Friedeman sits down with Wyatt O’Rourke - CEO of Basilic and author of The Bitcoinization of Finance - to explore how Bitcoin’s final settlement model challenges Wall Street’s financialization machine. They unpack the $225 trillion at stake, the hidden risks of paper Bitcoin, and what real Bitcoin adoption looks like beyond ETFs.
🌐 CONNECT WITH WYATT
- 𝕏 X: [https://x.com/wyattorourke_](https://x.com/wyattorourke_)
- 🌍 Basilic Website: [https://basilic.io](https://basilic.io/)
- 🌍 Personal Website: [https://wyattorourke.com](https://wyattorourke.com)
- 📘 Book: https://braiins.com/books/bitcoinization-of-finance
🌐 CONNECT WITH JOSH
- 𝕏 X: [https://x.com/joshuafriedeman](https://x.com/joshuafriedeman)
- 🔗 LinkedIn: [https://linkedin.com/in/joshuafriedeman](https://linkedin.com/in/joshuafriedeman)
- 📹 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@joshuafriedeman
TAKEAWAYS
- Bitcoin could absorb $225 trillion in global store-of-value assets.
- “Paper Bitcoin” products weaken the protocol’s value and user trust.
- Wall Street seeks to profit from Bitcoin—without adopting its principles.
- Bitcoin’s superpower? Final settlement in 10 minutes, no middlemen.
- Bitcoinization means custody, value, and settlement all on one protocol.
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Strong Wealth — Wealth Management for Bitcoiners, by Bitcoiners. Comprehensive financial strategies rooted in sound money principles. https://strongwealth.net
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