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Even if the USD fails someday this was a crazy bet. Even the most extreme economic failures like Venezuela and Argentina took many years to get to hyperinflation. The USD has gotten stronger relative to other currencies since covid. There's no way the world reserve currency collapses in the next 90 days.


But it has to for the crypto bros sniffing last week's BTC bubble to not be under water and out of breath. Balaji, David Sacks, Elon, Peter Thiel and others are astroturfing, using their crypto bro audience, economic collapse because they hold enough BTC to profit from it. This is watching disaster capitalism in the act.




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