In an interview with Bitcoin Archive’s Archie, early Bitcoiner and Bank to the Future co-founder Simon Dixon characterized the current moment as nothing less than “the Wall Street attack phase,” arguing that institutional finance is assembling the plumbing and incentives to pull customer coins into custodial wrappers—and, in crisis, separate investors from their bitcoin. “People underestimate what Wall Street is willing to do to take your Bitcoin,” he said. The essential defense, in his view, is unambiguous: “Bitcoin is money you can own, money you can spend, and money that has a fixed supply with a monetary policy that nobody can change.”
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Dixon framed the last 14 years of Bitcoin’s history as a series of counter-attacks, from exchan