After our 10-second Bitcoin price update, we explored several exciting developments and events in the Bitcoin space.First, a funny meme because it’s true: “Has anyone ever heard of this altcoin called USD? I hear it has no cap and isn’t backed by anything. Is it a scam?” LOLWe started with the groundbreaking news that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) met with multiple applicants for spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) on December 21. There's a strong indication that January 10, 2024, could be a pivotal date for the approval of these ETFs. This development is significant as it potentially opens the floodgates for institutional investments in Bitcoin. Market analysts are predicting a staggering influx of about $30 trillion into the Bitcoin market over the first few years post-approval. Additionally, this move would allow individuals to allocate a portion of their 401k retirement savings to Bitcoin, marking a major milestone in Bitcoin adoption. LINK: https://crypto.news/sec-met-multiple-spot-bitcoin-etf-applicants-on-dec-21/An article from Decrypt discusses a UK court case involving Craig Wright, who claims to be the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. A judge has ordered Wright to provide proof of his claim, including printed evidence from a recently found USB drive purportedly showing his involvement in Bitcoin's creation. Wright has been involved in several lawsuits and has faced skepticism and legal challenges over his claim of being Satoshi Nakamoto. LINK: https://decrypt.co/210675/satoshi-not-satoshi-craig-wright-uk-case-inches-further-forwardMy local Bitcoin Meetup last night was awesome! I’m learning so much and meeting so many cool Bitcoiners. Definitely check YOUR AREA for in-person Bitcoin meetups and attend as much as you can. LINK: https://www.meetup.com/cosbitcoin/After coming home from the meetup I caught the end of the tunestr.io Live concert with Just Loud performing. The performance AND the sound were great! He ended the two days of livestreaming on tunestr.io on the value for value tour. LINK: https://welcome.tunestr.io/ Also, Ainsley Costello, the other performer, posted on Nostr expressing her gushing gratitude and the astonishing amount of satoshi’s zapped to her during her performances. LINK: https://primal.net/e/note1zc6qkuxeh220l37ueww8tgzmt63gzq2h3az75jf5mw9rpfn7jl3qu20me5Bitcoin Magazine's "21 Days of Bitcoin" campaign was another highlight. This initiative aims to educate people about Bitcoin through a 21-day program. Participants can earn 2,100 satoshis while learning about Bitcoin. The campaign targets both Bitcoin newcomers and young people interested in the cryptocurrency, offering lessons through daily emails or via a comprehensive post on Bitcoin Magazine's website. LINK: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/learnLastly, we discussed the launch of Fountain 1.0, a new podcast listening app available on iOS and Android. What sets Fountain apart is its integration with the Bitcoin Lightning Network, enabling listeners to directly support their favorite podcasters with Bitcoin, bypassing traditional middlemen. This development is a significant step in the integration of Bitcoin into the media and entertainment industries. LINK: https://twitter.com/fountain_app/status/1737899570909097989*SUBSCRIBE to this show! And please invite your family, friends and followers to watch Fractal Bitcoin!