Bitcoin is Winning the Debasement Trade. Quietly.

JPMorgan analysts say Bitcoin may be replacing gold in the debasement trade as Bitcoin ETF flows strengthen while gold ETF demand weakens China continues accumulating gold aggressively, reinforcing the broader de-dollarization theme Brady and Brandon discuss rumors of renewed U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve momentum and possible announcements this summer Michael Saylor signals Strategy may sell small amounts of Bitcoin when useful, not as a retreat, but as financial flexibility around preferred equity products like STRC AI-related stocks are driving a large share of market gains, with discussion of whether AI is a bubble or a durable infrastructure boom The hosts compare AI adoption to the early internet, noting that today’s AI demand is already much more visible and useful Bitcoin’s recent higher-low pattern suggests the market may have already passed its local bottom Brady and Brandon emphasize self-custody, highlighting Swan Vault as a safer, guided path for Bitcoin holders Brandon shares research on Bitcoiner personality types, showing Bitcoiners heavily over-index as intuitive, analytical, independent thinkers The episode closes with a discussion of Vigil Protocol, Swan’s new AI-assisted platform for organizing legal, financial, and estate-planning documents ► For high-net-worth individuals and corporations seeking to build generational wealth with Bitcoin, Swan Private is your guide    ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private?utm_campaign=private&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=swan_signal_live ► Secure your bright orange future with the Swan IRA today! Real Bitcoin, no taxes    ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/ira?utm_campaign=ira&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=swan_signal_live ► Secure your Bitcoin with Swan Vault    ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/vault?utm_campaign=vault&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=swan_signal_live ► Download the all-new Swan Bitcoin App    ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/app?utm_campaign=app&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=swan_signal_live ► Want to learn more about Bitcoin? Check out Welcome To Bitcoin a FREE Introductory course. Learn about Bitcoin in under 1 hour!    ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/welcome?utm_campaign=welcome_to_bitcoin&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=swan_signal_live ► Connect with Swan Bitcoin:    ✔ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Swan    ✔ Instagram: https://instagram.com/SwanBitcoin    ✔ LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/swanbitcoin    ✔ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@swanbitcoin    ✔ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SwanBitcoin/    ✔ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realswanbitcoin