Bitcoin has surged 5x since 2023… but according to Matt Prusak, we are still in the early innings. In this in-depth interview, we break down why the recent selloff is a great opportunity for long-term investors, why the U.S. government is quietly accelerating its Bitcoin strategy, and the critical regulatory catalyst that could ignite the next major rally. Matt also breaks down how his company American BTC is leveraging a dual strategy to build a multi-billion dollar company at the intersection of Bitcoin, AI, energy, and data centers.

If you want to understand the long-term price outlook for BTC and the political chess game being played, this episode is for you.

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Timestamps:

00:00 – Intro & Matt Prusak’s Background

05:28 – American BTC (ABTC): Bitcoin Accumulation Strategy Explained

10:18 – Is ABTC Building AI Projects Using Its Bitcoin Mining Infrastructure?

12:08 – Why Bitcoin Mining Infrastructure Is Powering the 2025 AI Buildout

14:28 – What Inning Are We In? The Moat & Long-Term Cash Flow Potential for Bitcoin Miners

17:25 – Bitcoin Price Outlook: What’s Happening Now & Will It Recover in 2026?

20:18 – Matt’s View on a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

22:27 – Why the U.S. Government Is Quietly Racing to Acquire Bitcoin

24:07 – Gold’s Surge: What It Signals & What It Means for Bitcoin’s Price

30:35 – Will the U.S. Government Reset the Financial System by Selling Gold to Buy Bitcoin?

32:53 – Could the Clarity Act Spark a Major Shift in Bitcoin & Crypto Sentiment?

35:27 – Clarity Act Odds of Passing & Key Benefits for Bitcoin Companies

37:21 – Matt’s Meeting with the Federal Reserve: Why Bitcoin Matters to the Fed

39:19 – How the 2026 Federal Reserve Chair Could Impact Markets & Bitcoin

41:22 – Matt’s Vision: What Success Looks Like for American BTC Over the Next Four Years

43:06 – Where to Follow Matt Prusak & Learn More About ABTC

About Matt Prusak:

Matt Prusak is the President of American BTC, a company focused on long-term Bitcoin accumulation. A graduate of the Stanford Graduate School of Business, Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University, and a former Visiting Scholar at the University of Cambridge, Matt brings a global perspective to how Bitcoin will reshape monetary policy, national strategy, and capital markets. He earned his B.A. from the University of Southern California, graduating Summa Cum Laude. Known for his “run lean, build fast, stack sats” mindset, Matt is dedicated to capitalizing on Bitcoin’s potential in the decades ahead.

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