Bitcoin At Risk? Simon Dixon Alleges BlackRock’s Hidden Takeover Plan

Bitcoin At Risk? Simon Dixon Alleges BlackRock’s Hidden Takeover Plan

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 […]


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