This Week in Bitcoin Chris Fisher
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A high-signal Bitcoin news podcast focused on analysis you'll find valuable.
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Why Biden Just Flipped on Crypto
It's more than Trump. The three major shifts compelling the White House to halt their attack on the Crypto industry. Plus, the details around the new FIT21 bill that takes power away from the SEC, and why I think an Ethereum ETF might be bad for Bitcoin.
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JPM Emly Choy Predsent and Chief Operating officer said:“The tone from the SEC has just changed literally overnight…The administration sensing some panic” Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 4763) - GovTrack.usOperation Choke Point 2.0: How U.S. Regulators Fight Bitcoin With Financial Censorship - Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
Custodia Bank Loses Lawsuit Challenging Fed Rejection of Master Account Application
Caitlin Long FULL TESTIMONY
Elizabeth Warren circled wagons around embattled FDIC chief Martin Gruenberg | SemaforWhite House PDF SAP-HR4763.pdfSEC Mandates Overhaul of Ethereum (ETH) ETFPresident Biden and SEC Chair oppose major crypto bill hours before votingU.S. President Biden Does Not Threaten Veto Against House Crypto Market Structure Bill, But ‘Opposes Passage’
https://relai.app/ (J’informatique's code: REL218932)
p2prights.orgThe Peer-to-Peer Rights Fund Launched to Protect Open-Source Devs, Starting with Samourai CaseThis Man Did Not Invent Bitcoin - The New York TimesRipple’s Anti-Bitcoin Campaign To Promote CBDCsMusic
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10: Bitcoin's Next Battle
The surprising legal win Bitcoin scored this week and the brewing battle on the horizon. My three takeaways from the newly released Bitcoin 13F Filings, and great news for Bitcoin mining.
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Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Sentenced to 64 Months in Prison in the NetherlandsLyn Alden on X: “Criminalizing the mere development and publication of code is an ugly precedent. If published in a book or a blog, it would mean the book or blog is illegal. An illegal order of numbers and letters. Very different than actually using code maliciously.” / XSens. Lummis, Wyden oppose Justice Dept. stance on Tornado Cash chargesCasten, Foster, Sherman, Cleaver Introduce Legislation to Temporarily Prohibit Crypto Mixers | U.S. Congressman Sean CastenText of the Bill PDF
IBEX Pay Suspends Services in the United States
Asaf Givoli on X: “🚀🌊 #Bitcoin mining in 🇵🇾 #Paraguay just got greener! Using 💯% renewable 💧 hydro-power, we’re not just mining, we’re educating! Join the movement as we power up 📚 #BitcoinEducationacross Latin America. 🌱🙌 #GreenMining #CryptoFuture #BTC https://t.co/3zbz3k1ggv” / XDaniel Batten on X: “Another nation state leader attests to the benefits of bitcoin mining Kenya has 10 GW of geothermal energy alone, 9 GW of which is completely untapped Bitcoin mining can unlock Kenya’s energy abundance, bringing renewable energy online that otherwise would have been unviable” / XBitcoin Archive on X: “BREAKING: 🇦🇷 Argentina to mine #Bitcoin using stranded gas with 1,200 bitcoin mining machines - Forbes 🔥 https://t.co/IWSxpH5okP” / X
Three takeaways from Bitwise CIO’s weekly memo to investors.The State of Wisconsin Investment Board reports the following positions: BlackRock Bitcoin ETF: $99,167,688 (2,450,400 shares) Grayscale BTC: $63,687,310 (1,013,000 shares) This is a small part of a massive…"
bordalix/helm-wallet: The lightning wallet even your grandma can use
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09: The 7 Reasons Bitcoin Tanked
The seven reasons Bitcoin's price is tanked, updates on the Samurai Indictment, and why the godmother of Modern Monetary Theory thinks it's childish for governments to be held to budgets.
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JPY/USD: Japanese Yen’s Slide and Dramatic Rebound Are Just the Start - BloombergJapan is wrong to try to prop up the yenBitcoin (BTC) Trades At Slight Premium in Yen (JPY) Terms Amid Suspected BOJ InterventionYen Drops to 155 against USD. Currency Collapse at Work, -32% against USD since 2021, -50% since 2012 | Wolf StreetDOJ says Roman Storm did much more than just write code in response to defense’s dismissal motion | The BlockMicrosoft Word - Tornado Cash Govt Opp to Motions vF.docxSamourai Wallet Co-Founder Keonne Rodriguez Pleads Not Guilty, Released on $1M BondAlert on Cryptocurrency Money Services BusinessesWarren and Cassidy Send Bipartisan Letter to DOJ and DHS to Stop Crypto in the Illegal Trade of Child Sexual Abuse Material | U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of MassachusettsFed rate decision May 2024: Fed holds rate steadyFederal prosecutors are examining financial transactions at Block, owner of Cash App and SquareTrampoline payments Final Clip of the Week
Author Stehpanie Kelton goes on the Daily Show to make case for MMT and why governments shouldn’t have the same financial constraints of “businesses and households”Music
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08: Samourai Wallet Founders Arrested
The Samourai Wallet founders were arrested, what we know at this point, as well as El Salvador's Chivo Wallet hack. Plus, some good news for Bitcoin's improvement proposal process, my thoughts on the Epic halving sat bidding, and why Runes won't go away anytime soon.
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Promo Code: TWIB
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Epic halving sat BiddingSamourai Wallet Founders Arrested and Charged With Money LaunderingSouthern District of New York | Founders And CEO Of Cryptocurrency Mixing Service Arrested And Charged With Money Laundering And Unlicensed Money Transmitting Offenses | United States Department of Justice[bitcoindev] Adding New BIP EditorsEl Salvador’s Chivo Wallet Source Code & VPN Access Leaked
WalletScrutiny - Know your wallet like you built it.Zeus v0.9.0-alpha1Jack Mallers on X: "Announcing Strike Europe 🇪🇺Bullet Proof Stacker Self-Custody Links:
Buy Sats on RiverLearn RoboSatsAQUA WalletSparrow Bitcoin Wallet - Sparrow WalletGreen: Bitcoin Wallet on the App StoreMusic
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07: A Tale of Two Halvings
The Bitcoin halving is here, but are Runes crashing the party? I'll explore how the halving could impact Bitcoin mining, the macro signs that indicate short-term price swings are probable, and why everyone is concerned Runes might cause a spike in transaction fees.
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Runes – Casey Rodarmor’s BlogBitcoin Suddenly Braced For A $35 Trillion Halving Price EarthquakeA bitcoin halving is imminent. Here’s what that means. - CBS NewsWhat bitcoin halving could mean for investors and minersBlockstream Green: Simple and secure Bitcoin walletAQUA WalletRiver Referal LinkLearn RoboSatsWhat is KYCCraig Wright Discontinues Tulip Trading Case in Major Win for Bitcoin Developers🚨 attention lnd node operators that have upgraded or are considering upgrading to bitcoind 27 🚨US Senator Cynthia Lummis says high ranking government officials feel threatened by Bitcoin - YouTubeMUSIC:
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06: Debunking Big Blocker Alternative History
Roger Ver has presented an alternative narrative about Bitcoin's history. I've read it, so you don't have to.
Why he's trying to regulate the blocksize wars, and my response to his claims that Bitcoin's true potential has been stolen.
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Recent Interview w/Roger VerInside The Blocksize Wars with Adam Back and Jonathan Bier - YouTubeThis Week in Coins: Bitcoin Ends on a Downer as Rival Bitcoin Cash Shines - DecryptBitcoin: Supply Last Active 5+ Years Ago - Glassnode StudioBitcoin: Supply Last Active 2+ Years Ago - Glassnode Studiobips/bip-0101.mediawiki at master · bitcoin/bips
Mutiny Wallet v0.6.2: Federated Lightning Addresses for Mutiny+ UsersZEUS v0.8.3 is now available
Amazon.com: The Blocksize War: The battle over who controls Bitcoin’s protocol rulesMusic:
So Many Years by TJ Wong