Bitcoin’s Two Roadblocks

Bitcoin faces two major headwinds: memecoin mania draining liquidity and gold’s price run pulling in capital. But tides may be turning. I break down why these trends matter and what’s shifting.

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Links

• Argentina's Milei Faces Fraud Charges, Impeachment Calls After Failed Memecoin Launch (https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/argentinas-milei-faces-fraud-charges-impeachment-calls-after-failed-memecoin-launch/)

• Solana (SOL) Plummets 45% in 30 Days (https://u.today/solana-sol-plummets-45-in-30-days-3-key-levels-to-watch-next)

• Transfers of physical gold from the Bank of England to New York is now exceeding the panic during the COVID-19 crisis. (https://x.com/financelancelot/status/1890095990327423457?t=E9EIlRX-vHxbQ8g23lQU3A)

• The Hidden Crisis Behind Gold’s Surge | Paper Gold Collapse? - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAM2_D2ApD4)

• Is Global Gold Shortage Brewing? Real Reason Behind Gold Flooding Out of London to U.S. | Josh Phair - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3l0gfv_gO4)

• Gold bars flown on commercial flights in rush to get to U.S. | Financial Post (https://financialpost.com/news/gold-bars-flown-commercial-flights-rush-to-u-s)

• Gold Market Ructions Drive Singapore Exports to the US - Bloomberg (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-18/gold-market-ructions-spur-spike-in-singapore-exports-to-the-us)

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• DiscoBall By: JoJo Scott (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7216182?episode=33872378609)