Bitcoin Has Entered the “They Fight You” Phase | George Mekhail (Bitcoin for Corporations)

About this episode


George Mekhail, Managing Director of Bitcoin for Corporations at BTC Inc, explains why Bitcoin is no longer being ignored by institutions — it’s being actively challenged.
In this interview from the Bitcoin MENA Conference, George breaks down why corporate Bitcoin treasury companies are being targeted, how global corporate adoption is accelerating, the role of advocacy in protecting Bitcoin companies, and whether the traditional four-year Bitcoin cycle still applies.
Topics covered include:
• Why institutions are pushing back against Bitcoin
• Corporate Bitcoin adoption around the world
• Regulatory friction in Europe vs the United States
• The MSCI proposal targeting Bitcoin-heavy balance sheets
• Whether Bitcoin’s four-year cycle is changing

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Jan 28, 2026

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