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U.S. Deficit to Soar by $2.5 Trillion: Could Bitcoin Be the Winner?

By: cointribuneen|2025/05/14 02:30:09
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The American deficit is set to explode by 2.5 trillion dollars. This Republican fiscal bomb could paradoxically become the fuel for a historic rally for bitcoin in the face of the inevitable dollar devaluation. A Fiscal Plan That Makes the Deficit Explode Spencer Hakimian, founder of Tolou Capital Management, just dropped a bombshell on the financial markets. The fund manager believes that the new Republican tax bill will create a huge 2.5 trillion dollar hole in the American budget. The Republicans promise staggering tax cuts of 4 trillion, while claiming to save 1.5 trillion on spending. A calculation that is puzzling and already causing grumbling in Washington. But for bitcoin, this dubious arithmetic could become an exceptional opportunity. Hakimian, now considered one of the most listened-to voices on Wall Street, does not mince words: “ This deficit explosion will be incredible for bitcoin and gold. ” His analysis aligns with that of many experts who anticipate a flight to tangible assets in response to the exponential increase in public debt. Bitcoin immediately reacted to these announcements, climbing up to 105,503 dollars before stabilizing. This volatility reflects investors’ growing interest in crypto in the face of expansionary monetary policies. The massive bond issuance required to finance this deficit will put downward pressure on Treasury bonds. “ Bonds will be terribly affected ,” warns Hakimian, thereby strengthening the appeal of alternative assets like bitcoin. Bitcoin as a Solution to the Debt Crisis? This deficit increase comes amid a context where the crypto community is closely watching institutional movements. Senator Cynthia Lummis has already suggested that Bitcoin could help resolve the American debt crisis by proposing the government purchase one million bitcoins. Morgan Stanley goes further in its recent projections. The investment bank estimates that the United States should hold up to 3.7 million bitcoins if crypto becomes a true global reserve currency. This amount would represent 18% of the total bitcoin market capitalization. Arthur Hayes, former CEO of BitMEX, remains skeptical. He doubts that the US government will actually take this step, citing current budget concerns as the main obstacle. Fox Business journalist Charles Gasparino also tempers the prevailing optimism. According to him, the idea that tariffs could significantly reduce the deficit remains “out of the question,” even with the recent trade agreement between the US and China . The spectacular rise in the American deficit could paradoxically strengthen the appeal of bitcoin as an alternative store of value . As the United States juggles massive tax cuts and increasing debt, bitcoin’s programmed scarcity takes on its full meaning in the face of the coming monetary abundance.

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