Ray Dalio Backs Gold and Bitcoin as US Debt Hits $36.7 Trillion

Main Idea
Ray Dalio recommends allocating 15% of an investment portfolio to Bitcoin and gold as a hedge against economic risks, citing the US national debt reaching $36.7 trillion and potential future Treasury bond issuances.
Key Points
1. Ray Dalio advises investing 15% of a portfolio in Bitcoin and gold to protect against economic instability.
2. US national debt has reached $36.7 trillion, with potential future Treasury bond issuances of $12 trillion.
3. Dalio discussed these views on the Master Investor podcast on July 27, 2025.
4. He personally favors gold but acknowledges Bitcoin's role as a value-preserving asset.
5. Fidelity Digital Assets' Chris Kuiper shared data on Bitcoin holdings by public companies.
Description
Ray Dalio , founder of Bridgewater Associates, has advised setting aside about 15% of one’s investment portfolio for either Bitcoin BTC or gold .
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