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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 4 MIN

Can Bitcoin Really Pay Off America’s Debt? The Reality Check

from Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski · host Finance, Investing, & Markets

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured  Some crypto advocates claim the U.S. could erase its $39 trillion national debt by buying Bitcoin — but does the math actually work? Chris breaks down the logic, the risks, and why turning crypto into real debt repayment may not be as simple as it sounds.

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