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Back to EpisodesBitcoin as Capital: Why the Next Retail Wave Will Arrive Too Late
Description
Bitcoin hasn’t been loud lately — and that’s exactly why this moment matters.
In this episode of The Chip Mahoney Show, I explain why Bitcoin is no longer behaving like a speculative asset, but increasingly like capital — and how that shift changes who benefits next.
We talk about why retail interest is at cycle lows, why that’s not bearish, and why institutions are quietly normalizing Bitcoin as collateral and balance-sheet infrastructure. I introduce the idea of Precoiners — the next wave of first-time retail investors who will likely arrive only after validation, when access no longer feels easy.
Want to go deeper into the ideas behind this show?
The best place to begin is the Start Here page — where I explain how capital is quietly reshaping the financial system, and how everyday investors can align early with the infrastructure being built beneath the headlines.
🔶 Start here:
https://tokentrust.substack.com/p/start-here-own-the-economy
If you want to go further, the next step is the Alignment Intelligence Bundle — the system I use to interpret how structural financial shifts happen before they become obvious.
🔶 Get it here:
https://tokentrust.gumroad.com/l/alignmentintelligencebundle
Inside you’ll find:
• Aligned or Left Behind — the framework for understanding alignment before clarity
• The Alignment Checklist — a practical guide for identifying positioning signals
• And 30 days of Signals access, where I track the infrastructure and assets institutions are quietly building
Because in structural shifts, recognition always arrives later than alignment.
The Chip Mahoney Show delivers financial intelligence for the Digital Dollar era — helping investors, advisors, and builders stay early, not reactive.
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