“Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said Bitcoin provides ‘healthy competition’ for the US dollar by giving people an alternative during periods of elevated inflation or deficit spending. Armstrong argued that if US fiscal conditions deteriorate, ‘people will flee to Bitcoin in times of uncertainty,’ which can pressure policymakers to maintain discipline. So I actually think in a strange way, Bitcoin is helping extend the American experiment. US national debt stood at $37.65 trillion.”
The total is rising by $70,843 per second, or nearly $4.25 million per minute. The stablecoin market was cited at $312.6 billion, with a US Treasury estimate projecting it could reach $2 trillion by 2028. The Trump administration signed an executive order in March to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, which currently holds seized bitcoin rather than making purchases.
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