Bitcoin OG Predicts What The World Looks Like In 20 Years | Simon Dixon

<p>Simon Dixon is an early Bitcoin investor and the co-founder and CEO of BnkToTheFuture, which backed companies like Coinbase, Kraken, and BitPay. In this conversation, we break down who really controls global capital, how Wall Street is co-opting bitcoin, and what the Coldcard hack means for self custody. We also discuss AI, surveillance, data centers, the K-shaped economy, and why sovereignty will be the most important skill of the next two decades.</p><p>=======================</p><p>Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates investment strategies across Stocks, Commodities, ETFs and Crypto. Whether you’re rotating into AI &amp; Gold, allocating to the S&amp;P 500, or accumulating Bitcoin, Arch Public executes your plan 24/7 without ever taking custody of your assets or funds. Sign up today at <a href="https://www.archpublic.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.archpublic.com</a>, and start your FREE automated trading strategy! </p><p>=======================</p><p>Need liquidity without selling your crypto? Take out a Figure Crypto-Backed Loan, allowing you to borrow against your BTC, ETH, or SOL with 12-month terms, 8.91% interest rates, and no prepayment penalties. Or check out Democratized Prime (<a href="https://figuremarkets.co/pomp" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://figuremarkets.co/pomp</a>) and earn ~8.5% APY on real world assets. Unlock your crypto’s potential today at Figure! <a href="https://figuremarkets.co/pomp" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://figuremarkets.co/pomp</a> Figure Lending LLC dba Figure (NMLS 1717824). Loans subject to approval. Crypto collateral may be liquidated. Terms apply - see full disclosures at <a href="https://figure.com/disclosures/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://figure.com/disclosures/ </a></p><p>=======================</p><p>Lava is a global platform for bitcoin financial services. Spend with Lava Card and earn up to 5% back in bitcoin with every purchase— all with no annual fee, no FX fees, and zero spread. Plus you can borrow against your bitcoin at the lowest rates, earn yield on cash, and move fiat or stablecoins globally. Get started at <a href="https://www.lava.xyz/POMP" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.lava.xyz/POMP</a></p><p>=======================</p><ul><li>0:00 - Intro</li><li>1:09 - Simon's bitcoin journey since 2011</li><li>6:50 - Geopolitics, world order &amp; where we dis