Colin and Charlie dive deep into the Nakamoto Project's groundbreaking survey revealing what the average American really thinks about Bitcoin. From surprising ownership demographics to political shifts and moral foundations, this data challenges everything you think you know about who owns Bitcoin and why. Subscribe to the newsletter! https://newsletter.blockspacemedia.com **Notes:** • 48 million Americans own Bitcoin (18.6% surveyed) • 11 million hold their own keys (4.21%) • Hispanic/Latino ownership leads at 24.2% • 58.8% keep Bitcoin on exchanges • Political shift right since 2024 • 4 in 5 support gold-to-Bitcoin conversion Timestamps: 00:00 Start 02:14 Highlights 05:12 Who holds Bitcoin? 08:35 How do people hold Bitcoin? 12:02 Ethnicity of Bitcoin holders 16:32 Politics 20:38 Changes in ownership from 2024 22:22 Sentiment 27:26 Moral Foundations 39:00 Crypto Reserve 43:12 Policy **SEARCH OPTIMIZATION** Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, survey, demographics, ownership, Americans, politics, morality, Nakamoto Project, self-custody, exchanges, ETF, Hispanic, Latino, conservative, liberal, moral foundations, strategic reserve, gold conversion, Troy Cross, blockchain, digital assets **POSTS FOR X (TWITTER)** • "Bitcoin ownership was not skewed conservative" - last year's finding completely flipped as Trump embraced crypto @troybcross • "Bitcoin Twitter are not real life. They are a facsimile of real life, distorted and misleading" - harsh but fair reality check • "48 million Americans own Bitcoin... I'm kind of curious where all those people are" - the invisible majority problem • "Maybe white people are just looking to fill a void in their lives, so we make it a part of our personality" - brutal self-reflection • "Most people are kind of normal, rational people in that they just don't care" - about strategic Bitcoin reserves • "The average person has trouble distinguishing between Bitcoin and crypto" - education gap remains massive • "People who own Bitcoin overwhelmingly trust, know, consider high utility and consider Bitcoin good" - correlation confirmed • "Liberty as the basis for moral foundation" - strongest predictor of Bitcoin ownership according to new data **CHAPTERS CREATED BY AI (CHECK FOR ACCURACY)** 00:00 Start 00:45 Nakamoto Project Report 02:43 48M Americans Own Bitcoin 05:29 Bitcoin Storage Methods 08:36 Demographics Breakdown 12:22 Race & Ownership Rates 17:00 Political Shifts in 2025 20:39 Trump Effect Analysis 24:34 Sentiment & Attitudes 27:57 Moral Foundations 34:21 Trust & Perception 39:04 Strategic Reserve Policy 45:46 Gold Conversion Rates

 

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