{"id":54918,"date":"2025-10-26T19:46:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T19:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=54918"},"modified":"2025-10-26T19:46:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T19:46:31","slug":"trumps-gold-for-bitcoin-shock-plan-targets-38-trillion-debt-and-242k-btc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=54918","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Gold-For-Bitcoin Shock Plan Targets $38 Trillion Debt and $242K BTC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Sen. <strong>Cynthia Lummis<\/strong> (R-Wyo.) says that the <strong>Trump<\/strong> administration is considering a radical plan to convert a portion of the nation&#8217;s gold reserves into <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>)\u00a0 to build a strategic digital reserve.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">U.S. Debt Triggers Unconventional Fiscal Debate<\/h3>\n<p>The United States national debt has climbed to $38 trillion, prompting calls for new approaches to restore fiscal stability.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Interest payments are projected to reach $14 trillion over the next decade, raising concerns about long-term solvency.<\/p>\n<p>Lummis <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BTC_Archive\/status\/1981376582682906894\">said<\/a> selling or revaluing U.S. gold certificates to fund Bitcoin purchases could &#8220;cut the national debt in half over 20 years.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Gold To Bitcoin: The Lummis Blueprint<\/h3>\n<p>Studies by <strong>Strategy Inc. <\/strong>(NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/MSTR\">MSTR<\/a>) founder <strong>Michael Saylor<\/strong> and economist <strong>Arthur Laffer<\/strong> underpin the concept.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Both argue that acquiring roughly 5% of global Bitcoin supply, or one million coins, could deliver exponential long-term returns compared with stagnant gold holdings.<\/p>\n<p>Data <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BitcoinMagazine\/status\/1981760413097247030\">shows<\/a> that a 5% capital &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/10\/48423997\/trumps-gold-for-bitcoin-shock-plan-targets-38-trillion-debt-and-242k-btc?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Trump's\" gold-for-bitcoin shock plan targets trillion debt and btc>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) says that the Trump administration is considering a radical plan to convert a portion of the nation&#8217;s gold reserves into Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)\u00a0 to build a strategic digital reserve. U.S. Debt Triggers Unconventional Fiscal Debate The United States national debt has climbed to $38 trillion, prompting calls for new approaches to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-54918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}