How world events impact Bitcoin, why investors are turning cynical, and the one Bitcoin metric that's right 83% of the time. Plus, some FUD busting and how Visa banned Apple from integrating Bitcoin and more into Apple Pay.

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• Bitcoin: A Global Liquidity Barometer - Lyn Alden
• It Begins: US Port Strikes Erupt, First Shutdown In 50 Years Sparks Fears Of Supply Chain Crisis | ZeroHedge
• 'THIS IS NOT GOOD NEWS': Payne explains 'worrisome' key economic indicator report - YouTube
• "There goes the 2nd most crowded trade.
• Spot Bitcoin ETFs bought up all the BTC mined in September
• Bitcoin Price Drops Sharply as 'Uptober' Begins With Mass Liquidations and Middle East Tensions 
• US: Manufacturing Slows
• To Mine or Not to Mine? | Plan B 5 - YouTube
• Cambridge Blockchain Network Sustainability Index: CBECI
• Electricity Mix - Our World in Data
• Bitcoin Mining Council Survey Confirms Year on Year Improvements in Sustainable Power and Technological Efficiency in H1-2023 - Bitcoin Mining Council
• Bitcoin Mining Uses A Higher Mix Of Sustainable Energy Than Any Major Country Or Industry
• Is Bitcoin greener than eVs? Two arguments why
• NYDIG on X: Bitcoin is speech and therefore protected by the First Amendment
• Inside The Biden Admin's Plot To Destroy Silvergate And Debank Crypto For Good 
• US accuses Visa of monopolizing debit card swipes | Reuters
• Visa has longed viewed Apple Pay as an “existential threat” to its payments business.
• Full Court Doc PDF
• Alby Hub available on StartOS and Umbrel
• Bitcoin was 40 years of work

Music:

• DCA2BTC • Man Like Kweks