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Dixon Claims BlackRock's Aladdin Controls 25 Trillion Dollars in Global Capital Flows

Tom Bilyeu Impact Theory · Decoding Economic Warfare, Global Transition, Who is Satoshi and How YOU Can Escape the Cage | Impact Theory W. Tom Bilyeu & Simon Dixon · May 30, 2026

Tom Bilyeu Impact Theory

Decoding Economic Warfare, Global Transition, Who is Satoshi and How YOU Can Escape the Cage | Impact Theory W. Tom Bilyeu & Simon Dixon

"Aladdin is used by pretty much every pension fund manager, every endowment fund, every insurance company, every sovereign wealth fund, every central bank and treasury and government treasury management services all around the world. It has the largest data sets in the world and capital moves as Aladdin tells it how to move."

Former investment banker Simon Dixon revealed that BlackRock's AI technology platform Aladdin controls $25 trillion in assets under administration, effectively directing the movement of the world's largest capital pools. Dixon argued this gives BlackRock unprecedented power over sovereign wealth funds, central banks, and pension systems globally, making it the dominant force in global finance beyond traditional government structures.

About this episode

In this wide-ranging conversation, host Tom Bilyeu interviewed former investment banker Simon Dixon, who presented a controversial framework for understanding global power structures and the transition to a multipolar world order. Dixon argued that military, financial, and technology cartels—which he calls MICFIC and TIC—have systematically subordinated governments, corporations, and individuals through debt, intelligence operations, and coordinated wealth extraction. The most explosive revelation came when Dixon identified the mysterious Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto as Len Sassaman, claiming Bitcoin was originally an intelligence operation intended as a precursor to central bank digital currencies before being open-sourced against plan. Dixon alleged that Sassaman's suicide one month after Gavin Andresen met with the CIA was suspicious, and that subsequent efforts by Epstein-connected networks attempted to co-opt cryptocurrency. On current geopolitics, Dixon accused Scott Bessent of orchestrating Iran's currency collapse as a civilian-targeting operation, calling it Operation Ajax 2.0. Perhaps most significantly, Dixon claimed BlackRock's Aladdin platform controls $25 trillion in capital flows, effectively directing global investment through AI scenario planning for every major financial institution and sovereign wealth fund. Dixon argued that political solutions are theater, that Trump negotiates for corporate cartels rather than America, and that the global elite are conducting a managed transition away from American dominance toward coordination with China and Gulf sovereign wealth funds. He concluded by revealing what he considers the ultimate leverage point: a coordinated global mortgage and rent strike that would collapse the debt-based system, while advising individuals to pursue sovereignty through Bitcoin self-custody, jurisdictional arbitrage, and decentralized communities.

Key takeaways

Dixon identified Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto as Len Sassaman, claiming it was an intelligence operation before being open-sourced, with Sassaman dying one month after a CIA meeting about Bitcoin.
Dixon revealed BlackRock's Aladdin platform controls $25 trillion in capital flows and is used by every major sovereign wealth fund, central bank, and pension system globally.
Dixon accused Scott Bessent of orchestrating Iran's currency collapse as a deliberate CIA operation targeting civilian populations, comparing it to Operation Ajax from 1953.
Dixon claimed Trump and political leaders negotiate for financial and military cartels rather than national interests, managing a deliberate transition away from American empire.
Dixon argued the entire financial system would collapse if populations coordinated mortgage and rent strikes, which he says is why political solutions are promoted as distractions.
Dixon traced post-2008 financial dominance to BlackRock being selected to distribute bailout capital because of Aladdin's superior technology and data sets.
Dixon advised pursuing sovereignty through Bitcoin self-custody, jurisdictional arbitrage, debt-free wealth, and decentralized communities as the only exit from financial control systems.