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The Dark Truth Behind Wall Streets Embrace of Bitcoin | Lea Thompson (English)
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- Jul 23, 2026
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Summary
Bitcoin was built as a tool for absolute financial sovereignty and privacy, yet the explosion of Wall Street ETFs and aggressive European anti-money laundering regulations threaten to dilute its foundational ethos. In this episode, Cake Wallet's Lea Thompson joins me in the studio to break down the reality of self-custody, the shifting political landscape in the United States, and why interacting with real peer-to-peer money matters more than holding institutional paper derivatives. We also e...