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Crypto influencer: 'Owning Bitcoin isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity'

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Simon Dixon, crypto investor and influencer | X

Simon Dixon, a cryptocurrency investor and influencer, said that decisions by world leaders shape financial realities, making Bitcoin ownership more of a "necessity" in the current political climate rather than an "option." Dixon made this statement in a February 8 post on X.

"The reality is that we are at the mercy of world leaders making these decisions," said Dixon, crypto investor and influencer. "That's why owning Bitcoin isn't just an option—it's a necessity."

Bitcoin operates as a decentralized digital currency, independent of central banks or governmental control. Trust Machines reported that Bitcoin's decentralized network makes it highly resistant to attacks since no single entity controls the blockchain. The currency employs cryptographic methods such as asymmetric encryption to protect transactions and ensure user privacy. Transactions are immutable, meaning once recorded, they cannot be altered, ensuring the integrity and transparency of the blockchain. Additionally, Layer 2 protocols like the Lightning Network improve scalability without compromising security.


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According to CryptoSlate, the Trump administration’s crypto working group is assessing the creation of a U.S. Bitcoin reserve and developing a regulatory framework for stablecoins and digital assets. The group, led by David Sacks, is collaborating with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to clarify oversight responsibilities. The Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2024 proposes regulations for stablecoin issuance and reserve requirements. The SEC has also launched a crypto task force, led by Commissioner Hester Peirce, to address regulatory issues related to digital assets.

Bitcoin.com News reported that French Member of Parliament Sarah Knafo said that European nations should establish Bitcoin reserves, citing El Salvador’s success and growing global interest in Bitcoin as a strategic asset. She expressed concerns about the European Union’s push for a digital euro, highlighting potential risks of financial control and inflationary pressures. Knafo emphasized that Bitcoin adoption could serve as a safeguard for economic freedom.

Dixon has invested in over 100 crypto companies, including Kraken and Coinbase. He creates crypto content on X and YouTube and is the CEO and co-founder of BnkToTheFuture, a regulated crypto securities business.

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