
{"id":247094,"date":"2026-11-03T15:17:11","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T15:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=247094"},"modified":"2026-11-03T15:17:11","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T15:17:11","slug":"andrew-hohns-why-bitcoin-can-fix-americas-debt-spiral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=247094","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Hohns: Why Bitcoin Can Fix America\u2019s Debt Spiral"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rss-video-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lYR2vp9wCQQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>\u25b6<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/videos\/andrew-hohns-why-bitcoin-can-fix-americas-debt-spiral\">Andrew Hohns: Why Bitcoin Can Fix America\u2019s Debt Spiral<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">U.S. federal debt has grown 40x in 45 years, from $1 trillion in 1981 to over $40 trillion. Andrew Hohns, founder and CEO of Battery Finance, explains why he doesn\u2019t expect tax hikes or spending cuts to fix it, and how a strategic Bitcoin reserve could help defease the national debt. He also makes the case for the Treasury to pilot BitBonds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chapters:<br \/>00:00 Andrew Hohns on Bitcoin and the Midterms<br \/>00:47 Bond Market Volatility and America\u2019s Fiscal Outlook<br \/>01:22 40x Federal Debt Growth in 45 Years<br \/>02:55 A Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to Defease the Debt<br \/>03:20 Why BitBonds Haven\u2019t Come to Market Yet<br \/>05:12 Higher Borrowing Costs and the Digital Credit Boom<br \/>06:15 Battery Finance\u2019s Bitcoin-Backed Real Estate Loans<br \/>07:03 The $2 Trillion Real Estate Refinancing Wall<br \/>08:52 How Battery\u2019s Loans Avoid Margin Calls<br \/>11:03 Which Property Types Are Under Pressure<br \/>13:34 The Future of Bitcoin and Real Estate Financing<br \/>16:25 Digital Credit and Institutional Bitcoin Adoption<\/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\/andrew-hohns-why-bitcoin-can-fix-americas-debt-spiral\">Andrew Hohns: Why Bitcoin Can Fix America\u2019s Debt Spiral<\/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>\u25b6 Bitcoin Magazine Andrew Hohns: Why Bitcoin Can Fix America\u2019s Debt Spiral U.S. federal debt has grown 40x in 45 years, from $1 trillion in 1981 to over $40 trillion. Andrew Hohns, founder and CEO of Battery Finance, explains why he doesn\u2019t expect tax hikes or spending cuts to fix it, and how a strategic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":247095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247094","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\/247094"}],"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=247094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/247095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=247094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=247094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=247094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}