Supply Shock Cross-Post: Trump vs Utah: The First To Buy Bitcoin | Dennis Porter

Subscribe to Supply Shock on Apple: https://apple.co/3DjQFQf Subscribe to Supply Shock on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3QJXoWL Subscribe to Supply Shock on YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bA10o4 -- In this episode, Dennis Porter of Satoshi Action Fund joins the show to discuss Trump's crypto reserve announcement, the states fighting to become the first to buy Bitcoin, and the legislative goals of the Trump Administration. We also delve into the bipartisan support of crypto legislation, the importance of Bitcoin rights, and much more. Enjoy! -- Namada is the shielded asset hub rewarding you to protect the multichain. Enabling data protection for any existing asset, app, or chain, Namada introduces shielded cross-chain actions and rewards for shielding your assets, which strengthens data protection guarantees for everyone. Namada is currently entering phase 3 of its mainnet launch — follow along on https://namada.net/ -- Ledger, the global leader in digital asset security, proudly sponsors Bell Curve! As Ledger celebrates 10 years of securing 20% of global crypto, it remains the top choice for securing your assets. Buy a LEDGER™ device now, and build confidently, knowing your BTC, ETH, SOL, and more are safe. Buy now on https://shop.ledger.com/?r=1da180a5de00. -- Traders, AI enthusiasts, and degens—listen up! The game is changing, and DESK is leading the charge. Welcome to the next generation of perpetual trading—where cutting-edge technology meets AI-driven automation Trade today at https://desk.exchange/ and follow @TradeOnDESK on X! -- Morpho is a permissionless lending platform that allows anyone to earn yield and borrow assets on your terms. Its flexible, trustless infrastructure also empowers developers and businesses to build and tailor their own financial products. Whether you're an individual, fund, fintech, or institution, Morpho is for you. Try Morpho today: https://app.morpho.org/?network=mainnet&spdl=99nsk9 -- Join us at DAS NYC 2025!  Use code BELL10 for a 10% discount: https://blockworks.co/event/digital-asset-summit-2025-new-york -- Follow Dennis: https://x.com/Dennis_Porter_ Follow Rizzo: https://x.com/pete_rizzo_ Follow Supply Shock:  https://x.com/SupplyShockBW Follow Blockworks: https://x.com/Blockworks_ The Bitcoin Historian Newsletter: https://bitcoinhistorynewsletter.com/ -- Timestamps: (0:00) Introduction (1:42) Trump’s Crypto Reserve Announcement (12:34) Ads (Namada & Ledger) (13:08) The Case Against ADA, XRP, & SOL (17:35) State-Level Bitcoin Legislation (27:58) Lawmakers' Evolving Understanding of Bitcoin (31:00) Ads (Namada & Ledger) (34:20) Bipartisanship and Democrat Party Restructuring (44:55) Ads (Desk & Morpho) (45:50) Stablecoin Legislation and Market Structure (50:20) Importance of Bitcoin Rights (55:10) Final Thoughts -- Disclaimer: Nothing said on Bell Curve is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Mike, Jason, Michael, Vance and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.