{"id":238556,"date":"2026-10-12T15:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T15:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=238556"},"modified":"2026-10-12T15:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T15:00:28","slug":"willem-middelkoop-bitcoin-is-the-fastest-horse-why-the-debasement-trade-takes-it-to-1m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=238556","title":{"rendered":"Willem Middelkoop: Bitcoin is the Fastest Horse \u2013 Why the Debasement Trade Takes it to $1M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/videos\/willem-middelkoop-bitcoin-is-the-fastest-horse-why-the-debasement-trade-takes-it-to-1m\">Willem Middelkoop: Bitcoin is the Fastest Horse \u2013 Why the Debasement Trade Takes it to $1M<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Central banks are buying gold at a record pace, so why won\u2019t they touch Bitcoin? Willem Middelkoop, founder of the Commodity Discovery Fund and author of The Big Reset, explains that central banks want assets they can control. Bitcoin\u2019s price, supply, and market are beyond their reach. He also shares why institutional investors, including his own fund, have embraced Bitcoin through ETFs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chapters:<br \/>0:00 \u2013 Willem Middelkoop on Oil Prices, Iran and the Gulf<br \/>1:19 \u2013 The Debasement Trade: Bitcoin, Gold and the Commodity Bull Market<br \/>2:20 \u2013 The Big Reset: Is the Dollar System in Its Last Inning?<br \/>3:58 \u2013 BRICS, De-Dollarization and Falling Demand for U.S. Treasuries<br \/>5:15 \u2013 Central Bank Gold Buying and China\u2019s Accumulation<br \/>6:14 \u2013 The 25% Portfolio Model: Real Estate, Gold, Equities and Bitcoin<br \/>7:49 \u2013 Why Central Banks Won\u2019t Hold Bitcoin They Can\u2019t Control<br \/>9:29 \u2013 Bitcoin vs. Gold: Is Bitcoin\u2019s Correction Over?<br \/>11:57 \u2013 Bitcoin Amsterdam and the \u201cMad Max\u201d Bitcoin Scenario<br \/>13:30 \u2013 Why Willem Middelkoop Targets $1 Million Bitcoin by 2030<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of BTC Inc., Bitcoin Magazine, or any affiliated entities. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, tax, or accounting advice. Nothing contained in this show constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or financial instruments. Viewers should consult their own advisors before making financial or business decisions.<\/p>\n<p>This post <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/videos\/willem-middelkoop-bitcoin-is-the-fastest-horse-why-the-debasement-trade-takes-it-to-1m\">Willem Middelkoop: Bitcoin is the Fastest Horse \u2013 Why the Debasement Trade Takes it to $1M<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a> and is written by <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/authors\/patrickgreen\">Patrick Green<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin Magazine Willem Middelkoop: Bitcoin is the Fastest Horse \u2013 Why the Debasement Trade Takes it to $1M Central banks are buying gold at a record pace, so why won\u2019t they touch Bitcoin? Willem Middelkoop, founder of the Commodity Discovery Fund and author of The Big Reset, explains that central banks want assets they can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":238557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238556"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=238556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/238557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=238556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=238556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=238556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}