In Part 1, we explored the historical foundations of today’s global financial system — from Bretton Woods to fiat currencies and the rise of inflation and debt.

Today, we zoom in on 2025:

- Why is Bitcoin at $117,000+?

- Why are governments and institutions suddenly embracing Bitcoin?

- What is the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve — and why does it matter?

Let’s break it down in plain English.

We work hard. We deserve nice things. We want to be able to finally afford the designer bag. And be a part of the group that can afford designer bags. Show with pride what we achieved. But what starts as a well-earned treat often turns into a trap. This is lifestyle creep — where our spending quietly expands with our income, leaving us stuck on a treadmill instead of building real freedom.

Let’s break this down.