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Jeff Park on Why Owning 1 Bitcoin Is Young People's American Dream

June 10
1h 10m

Episode Transcript

Bitcoin is the thing that I think most young people have understood to be more worthwhile as a way to store value than how little they can control interest rates. So if you have to buy home today and your 30-year mortgage is 6-7% plus, I mean, you're priced out of the market. But you know what? You can buy Bitcoin today. And Bitcoin is likely...

Episode Description

In part 2 of Jeff Park’s interview with Unchained, he describes ways that both everyday investors and the U.S. government can use various crypto assets to come out on top as old models and strategies become outdated. 

He reveals the three personal stories that led him to develop his radical portfolio theory, puts himself in the shoes of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and explains why Japan is the linchpin in the transition to this new world order.

In this episode, we explore:

  • Why Jeff believes the future belongs to wholecoiners

  • The social mission behind owning bitcoin

  • How the U.S. could leverage stablecoins to maintain global dominance

  • Why the new American dream might not involve a house at all

And why, in Jeff’s words, we may already be “living in a Bitcoin-only world.”

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Timestamps:

  • 👋 0:00 Intro

  • 📌 3:14 The 3 life events that shaped Jeff’s radical portfolio vision

  • 🌍 7:58 Why crypto’s value is clearer outside privileged financial systems

  • 🚀 15:18 Why Jeff is so bullish on STRK and what it represents

  • 🌐 20:56 What it means to be “living in a Bitcoin-only world”

  • 💥 27:42 Why the U.S. is vulnerable and what’s the new American Dream

  • 🤝 32:36 What Jeff would do if he were in Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s position 

  • 🇯🇵 39:16 Why Jeff sees Japan as a critical piece of the global financial order

  • 💵 48:36 Why stablecoins could be the U.S.’s most powerful financial weapon

  • 🤔 54:50 Why Jeff is skeptical about a U.S. bitcoin reserve

  • 🏛️ 59:14 Whether Bitcoin treasury companies are here to stay

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