Bitcoin Network Health Check: Assessing Thesis & New Risks

Mike and Ryan re-underwrite the Bitcoin thesis with a full network health check: hash rate, miner incentives, active addresses, ETF adoption, treasury firms, and BTC’s performance vs Nasdaq and gold. They also dig into the biggest risks ahead, including security budget pressure, miner concentration, and quantum computing, before explaining why they still view Bitcoin as a core portfolio asset this cycle.----📣GALAXY | INSTITUTIONAL DIGITAL FINANCEhttps://bankless.cc/Galaxy ----🎯THE DEFI REPORT | FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBEhttps://thedefireport.io/friends https://thedefireport.transistor.fm/https://thedefireport.io/https://x.com/the_defi_reporthttps://x.com/JustDeauIt----TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro2:31 Institutional Insights on Bitcoin4:24 Mining & Network Security8:08 Fees & Block Rewards11:20 Security Budget Risks14:25 The Future of Mining15:57 Address Trends & Activity22:48 Institutional Adoption Surge25:01 Treasury Firms & Bitcoin28:03 Bitcoin vs. Other Assets30:51 Quantum Computing Concerns33:34 The Future of Bitcoin36:43 Closing & Disclaimers----Not financial or tax advice. For educational purposes only.