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BF163 - Top Bitcoin News - 4/20/25

Block: 893272 Moscow Time: 1183 Fees: 2/2/2 Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Hodler's Digest 4/13-4/19 (cointelegraph.com) Good Morning Bitcoin - Thursday, April 17th, 2025 (nobsbitcoin.com) Peter Schiff: Every bank will fail as recession ignites full-scale depression Binance advising multiple governments on strategic Bitcoin reserve Charles Schwab targets April 2026 for launch of spot Bitcoin trading services Lyn Alden lowers Bitcoin forecast after 'tariff kerfluffle,'

Apr 20, • 31:02

BF162 - Top Bitcoin News - 4/13/25

Block: 892258 Moscow Time: 1186 Fees: 1/1/1 Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: CoinDesk Weekly Recap: crypto emerges from the tariff war Hodler's Digest 4/6-4/12 (cointelegraph.com) Why the bond market matters more than ever for US foreign policy Bitcoiners were first to realize US economic data 'was wrong' - Pompliano Bitcoin hashrate hits 1 zettahash for first time ever as price tanks Apple, Google, Cash App alums ditch Big Tech to build on bitcoin, fueled by VC money and

Apr 13, • 46:02

BF161 - Top Bitcoin News - 4/6/25

Block: 891223 Moscow Time: 1233 Fees: 1/1/1 Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Hodler's Digest 3/30-4/5 (cointelegraph.com) CoinDesk Weekly Recap: Bitcoin holds steady amid market turmoil Mad Money's Jim Cramer warns of 1987-style market crash amid tariff driven volatility Crypto chill: Bitcoin dips 2.6% under $81K ahead of Wall Street's next move Bitcoin traders prepare for rally to $100K as 'decoupling' and 'gold leads BTC' trend takes shape Bitcoin's price stability at r

Apr 6, • 42:46

BF160 - Top Bitcoin News - 3/30/25

Block: 890133 Moscow Time: 1213 Fees: 1/1/2 Weekly market news update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 889101 Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 3/23-3/29 (cointelegraph.com) This Week in Bitcoin (decrypt.co) 5,000 US banks cleared for crypto - regulators unlock digital assets Strategy holders might be at risk from Michael Saylor's financial wizardry Hardware wallets: Bitcoin's biggest adoption barrier Bitcoin's outflows are signaling big things despite recent p

Mar 30, • 1:01:18

BF159 - Top Bitcoin News - 3/23/25

Block: 889088 Moscow Time: 1173 Fees: 4/4/5 Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Hodler's Digest 3/16-3/22 (cointelegraph.com) Strategy raises $711M to buy more Bitcoin in upsized STRF perpetual offering Beyond Strategy: 11 more publicly traded companies that are stockpiling Bitcoin North Korea-linked Lazarus Group holds more Bitcoin than Elon Musk's Tesla US Government removes Tornado Cash sanctions FUD of the Week: "Top Bitcoin Articles" according to Chat GPT The FAIR Act

Mar 23, • 44:19

BF158 - Top Bitcoin News - 3/16/25

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Hodler's Digest 3/9-3/15 (cointelegraph.com) Tim Draper: Bitcoin goes to infinity against the dollar - $250K BTC is just the start Bitcoin experiencing 'shakeout,' not end of 4-year cycle: Analysts Gold's historic rally leaves Bitcoin behind, but the trend may reverse Cantor Fitzgerald to expand Bitcoin financing amid US policy shift Low fees are a symptom of deeper problems Leak reveals Russia is quietly priming Bitcoin and crypto for a pr

Mar 16, • 31:22

BF157 - Top Bitcoin News - 3/9/25

Block: 887058 Moscow Time: 1212 Fees: 1/1/2 Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 3/2-3/8 (cointelegraph.com) Interest rate fears replace tariff fears as crypto pulls back Bitcoin reserve backlash signals unrealistic industry expectations Trump plans to 'rescind and amend' IRS crypto tax rules, sign stablecoin bill by August OCC clarifies bank authority to engage in certain cryptocurrency activities Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Mar 9, • 32:42

BF156 - Top Bitcoin News - 3/2/25

Block: 886030 Moscow Time: 1065 Fees: 4/6/7 Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Good Morning Bitcoin, Saturday March 1st 2025 (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest (2/23-3/1) (cointelegraph.com) Breaking News: President Trump confirms Strategic 'crypto' reserve with Bitcoin and altcoins Trump to host first crypto roundtable at White House next week 30,702 BTC in 60 days - Strategy's insane Bitcoin gains signal bigger move ahead Arthur Hayes predicts more declines for BTC: 'Hold

Mar 2, • 33:24

BF155 - Top Bitcoin News - 2/23/25

Block: 885012 Moscow Time: 1044 Fees: 12/13/14 Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 885000 - Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 2/16-2/22 (cointelegraph.com) President Trump declares end to Biden's crypto war, pledges US Bitcoin dominance Bitcoin slumps below $94K, but one analyst says $500K forecast remains in play VanEck claims Bitcoin reserves could offset $21T US debt by 2049 Uncertainty is guaranteed: Bitcoin preserves wealth when systems

Feb 23, • 44:44

BF154 - Top Bitcoin News - 2/16/25

Block: 884074 Moscow Time: 1031 Fees: 3/4/5 Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 884070: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 2/9-2/15 (cointelegraph.com) How Bitcoin lender Ledn navigated being debanked multiple times US officials crack down on Bitcoin mining hardware imports: report Saylor and Bukele discuss how El Salvador can accelerate global Bitcoin adoption White House's crypto council gears up for major moves - crypto czar David Sac

Feb 16, • 38:32

BF153 - Top Bitcoin News - 2/9/25

Block: 883067 Moscow Time: 1040 Fees: 1/1/2 Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Good Morning Bitcoin 2/6/25 (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 2/2-2/8 (cointelegraph.com) Bitcoin worth $1.6B leaves exchanges in biggest bullish outflow since April: research analyst Trump's crypto czar David Sacks talks Bitcoin reserve Arthur Hayes warns of Bitcoin crash if US creates Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Strategy B: MicroStrategy changes its name and logo This recent development could be

Feb 9, • 34:58

BF152 - Top Bitcoin News - 2/2/25

Block: 882018 Moscow Time: 1025 Fees: 2/2/2 Weekly market news update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 882000: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 1/26-2/1 (cointelegraph.com) Bitcoin market cycle reflects structural similarities to 2015-2018, says Glassnode Bitcoin analysts warn of $95K 'bear trap' despite record $102K monthly close The 10 public companies with the biggest Bitcoin portfolios USDT expands to Bitcoin's lightning network, aiming for faster and ch

Feb 2, • 1:01:35

BF151 - Top Bitcoin News - 1/26/25

Block: 880938 Moscow Time: 951 Fees: 3/3/3 Weekly market news update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 880923: important news of the week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 1/19-1/25 (cointelegraph.com) Bitcoin giant Microstrategy caught in Biden's tax web Microstrategy announces debt buyback amid potential tax on BTC gains The cynics and idealists of Bitcoin Some thoughts on the recent digital financial technology executive order Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress sub

Jan 26, • 42:33

BF150 - Top Bitcoin News - 1/19/25

Block: 879957 Moscow Time: 953 Fees: 4/5/6 Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 879835: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 1/12-1/18 (cointelegraph.com) This week in Bitcoin: BTC blasts off ahead of Trump inauguration IRS to require third party reporting on crypto transactions starting in 2025 (report) Trump may be considering SOL, XRP and USDC alongside Bitcoin for an 'America First' strategic reserve Microstrategy targeting $2B perpetual p

Jan 19, • 51:12

BF149 - Top Bitcoin News - 1/12/25

Block 878966; Moscow Time 1052; Fees 2/2/2 Weekly market news update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 878939: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest: 1/5-1/11 (cointelegraph.com) New Hampshire, North Dakota introduce bills for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve This publicly traded distiller is launching a Bitcoin treasury reserve Bitcoin soared in 2024. How much - if any - should you own? Stealth Fed dollar crisis predicted to spark a Bitcoin price boom to rival gold How T

Jan 12, • 1:00:00

BF148 - Top Bitcoin News - 1/5/25

Happy New Year! Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 877778: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 12/29 - 1/4 (cointelegraph.com) IRS pushes back new Bitcoin tax rules to 2026 Bitcoin mining is now harder than ever - 16 years after Satoshi started it all Michael Saylor's Bitcoin poll exposes 2025 buying frenzy - 78% say more BTC Microstrategy eyes more Bitcoin with potential $2B preferred stock offering Arthur Hayes: China interest rate 'bazooka'

Jan 5, • 35:31

BF147 - Top Bitcoin News - 12/22/24

Happy Holidays and wishing you a Happy, Healthy, Prosperous New Year! Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 875753: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 12/15-12/21 (cointelegraph.com) These challenges affect institutional crypto adoption strategies (survey) El Salvador to scale back Bitcoin plans in $1.4B loan deal with IMF This man sold his house for Bitcoin in 2017 - now he can buy 25 homes VIX's second-largest spike in history indicates a local

Dec 22, 2024 • 45:44

BF146 - Top Bitcoin News - 12/15/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 874874: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 12/8-12/14 (cointelegraph.com) Larger cohorts than US ETF's or MicroStrategy are dictating Bitcoin price: Van Straten MicroStrategy joins Nasdaq 100: Bitcoin's dominance solidified on Wall Street Trump may use Bitcoin as US reserve asset on 'day one' - how high will BTC price go? Bitcoin is flying high - these countries are considering a national reserve Vancouver C

Dec 15, 2024 • 53:10

BF145 - Top Bitcoin News - 12/8/24

Weekly market news update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Good Morning Bitcoin - Friday December 6th, 2024 (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 12/1 - 12/7 (cointelegraph.com) Bitcoin can separate money and state - David Sacks U.S. regulator told banks to avoid crypto, letters obtained by Coinbase reveal FUD of the Week: Peter Schiff warns Bitcoin could be US Dollar's ultimate downfall Czech Republic introduces tax-free rules for long-term Bitcoin holders Hopium: Bitcoin rally to continue until

Dec 8, 2024 • 48:50

BF144 - Top Bitcoin News - 12/1/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 872797: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 11/24-11/30 (cointelegraph.com) El Salvador's Bitcoin stash rises above $500M, but Bhutan story might be even bigger Bitcoin records 129% year-to-date gain seven months after halving Bitcoin is flying high - these countries are considering a national reserve Bitcoin's hedge narrative gains strength as volatility hits record lows Russia officially recognizes Bitcoin as

Dec 1, 2024 • 46:17

BF143 - Top Bitcoin News - 11/24/24

Weekly market news update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 871742: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 11/17 - 11/23 (cointelegraph.com) MicroStrategy completes $3B debt offering to expand Bitcoin holdings; shares drop 16% Trump picks pro-crypto hedge fund manager Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary Cantor Fitzgerald agreed to acquire 5% stake in Tether for up to $600M: report Gary Gensler's departure is no triumph for Bitcoin A Bitcoin adventure in El Salvador:

Nov 24, 2024 • 51:52

BF142 - Top Bitcoin News - 11/17/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Week in Review (bitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 11/10-11/16 (cointelegraph.com) Bank clients just dipped their toes into Bitcoin ETF's, but Q4 could see a FOMO spike Ex-NFL player's choice turns $6.5M salary into $21M payout Pennsylvania pushes bill to invest in Bitcoin as a state reserve Bitcoin overtakes silver as the 8th largest asset globally Bitcoin: the key to unlocking the dream of homeownership for a generation priced out See how fast yo

Nov 17, 2024 • 42:19

BF141 - Top Bitcoin News - 11/10/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 869727: Important news of the week (nobsbitcoin.com) Week in Review (bitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 11/3-11/9 (cointelegraph.com) Jack Dorsey's Block to focus more on Bitcoin mining instead of TIDAL investments Bitcoin Fog founder sentenced to over 12 years in prison Bitcoin ripe for 'major leg down' as BTC price nears $80K - Trader Why Bitcoin will soar above its fresh record: Van Straten Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin

Nov 10, 2024 • 43:27

BF140 - Top Bitcoin News - 11/3/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Hodler's Digest 10/27-11/2 (cointelegraph.com) Week in Review (bitcoin.com) Good Morning Bitcoin 10/31/24 (nobsbitcoin.com) Coinbase finds over '20 examples' of FDIC telling banks to avoid crypto The Whitepaper: The simplest ideas are the most profound Trump advisor Vivek Ramaswamy adds Bitcoin to $1.7B asset management firm Michael Saylor conjures stock market magic with giant plan to buy more Bitcoin Check out this week's featured post on B

Nov 3, 2024 • 32:11

BF139 - Top Bitcoin News - 10/27/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Good Morning Bitcoin - Friday 10/25/24 (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 10/20-10/26 (cointelegraph.com) BRICS leaders push for local currency network, diminishing US dollar role 'The Case for Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset' - Bitcoin Policy Institute The metric that matters for the Lightning Network Peter Todd says he isn't in hiding after being fingered as Satoshi Nakamoto, but taking 'security measures' Crypto rally foiled by report of DOJ prob

Oct 27, 2024 • 42:24

BF138 - Top Bitcoin News - 10/20/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Hodler's Digest 10/13-10/19 (cointelegraph.com) Block 866393: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) BRICS summit to far surpass US presidential election in global importance, Russian official claims US authorities arrest man responsible for fake SEC Bitcoin ETF approval tweet Italy to raise Bitcoin tax to 42% because "the phenomenon is spreading" Bitcoin ETF liquidity to increase following SEC's options approval, QCP reveals Tether's U

Oct 20, 2024 • 47:54

BF137 - Top Bitcoin News - 10/13/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 865474: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 10/6-10/12 (cointelegraph.com) Bitcoin Amsterdam: flawed research drive harmful Bitcoin policies What do Bitcoin miners expect next? Michael Saylor: MicroStrategy will be the leading Bitcoin bank Caribbean's revival mirrors the growing adoption in Argentina, Brazil and Venezuela Trump crypto project world liberty financial sets token sale date BRICS slashes US dollar

Oct 13, 2024 • 48:46

BF136 - Top Bitcoin News - 10/6/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Good Morning Bitcoin - Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 9/29-10/4 (cointelegraph.com) HBO is joining search for Bitcoin's Satoshi. Past attempts haven't turned out great. Tornado Cash loses motion to dismiss Cash not crypto remains preferred tool for criminals: report IMF criticizes El Salvador's Bitcoin strategy, urges reconsideration Bitcoin transfer volumes soar in 2024, set to break 2023's record in 2 weeks '

Oct 6, 2024 • 51:35

BF135 - Top Bitcoin News - 9/28/24

Weekly market update and Top Bitcoin News: Block 863220: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 9/22-9/28 (cointelegraph.com) Bitcoin FOMO is back: $70K and then new record highs in sight, says analyst 4 months later: Changpeng Zhao released from custody, BNB climbs above $600 As governments embrace Bitcoin, could it become a privacy threat? BNY Mellon now exempt from SAB 121 for Bitcoin custody Proof of Reserves: show me the money, or it didn't happen Check out this we

Sep 28, 2024 • 52:46

BF134 - Top Bitcoin News - 9/22/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Week in Review (bitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 9/15-9/21 (cointelegraph.com) Arthur Hayes: 'if they go 50, that will be a nuclear catastrophe for financial markets' BTC miners increase earnings with fractal mining MicroStrategy bought another $458M in Bitcoin this week SEC approves Nasdaq to list options on iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF Germany seizes 47 crypto exchanges tied to 'underground economy' Santa Monica Bitcoin Office case study to be pre

Sep 22, 2024 • 44:24

BF133 - Top Bitcoin News - 9/15/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 861441: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 9/8-9/14 (cointelegraph.com) SWIFT unveils plan to integrate digital assets and currencies into global payment network German Kracken users lose access to Bitcoin Lightning Network SEC crypto enforcement actions surged 3,000% to $4.7B in 2024: Report Bitcoin nears critical address threshold with bull run in sight - details MicroStrategy adds 18,300 Bitcoin, now holds

Sep 15, 2024 • 54:33

BF132 - Top Bitcoin News - 9/8/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Good Morning Bitcoin - Friday, September 6th 2024 (nobsbitcoin.com) Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin rally after closing short position Corporate Bitcoin adoption surges in 2024, River report reveals Bitcoin's hashrate reaches 692 EH/s, nearing 700 EH/s milestone Venezuelan opposition leader proposes Bitcoin as national reserve asset Telegram CEO Pavel Durov promises changes, noting it's becoming easier for 'criminals to abuse our platform' FBI w

Sep 8, 2024 • 45:48

BF131 - Top Bitcoin News - 9/1/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Good Morning Bitcoin - Friday, August 30, 2024 (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 8/25-8/31 (cointelegraph.com) 5 bearish and 4 bullish factors for Bitcoin in September Whales and Sharks gobble up over $7,863,000,000 in Bitcoin as 'impatient' traders drop their holdings: Santiment The impact of institutional investors on Bitcoin Bukele states Bitcoin was an effective rebranding tool for El Salvador Bitcoin miners face leanest month of 2024: A

Sep 1, 2024 • 44:08

BF130 - Top Bitcoin News - 8/25/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Good Morning Bitcoin - Friday, August 23, 2024 (nobsbitcoin.com) Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest - 8/18-8/24 (cointelegraph.com) Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Time has come for policy to adjust ETF weekly recap: only inflows for Bitcoin but Etherium products register longest outflow stretch German crackdown on crypto ATM's nets $279,000: Report Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested - what we know so far El Salvador announces Bitcoin

Aug 25, 2024 • 46:30

BF129 - Top Bitcoin News - 8/18/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 857323: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Fedwatch tool and Polymarket indicate strong odds for September rate cut US Marshals likely selling Silk Road Bitcoin, says lawyer These big US banks bought spot Bitcoin ETFs in Q2 2024 Central Banks of Norway and Switzerland increase investments in MicroStrategy As governments embrace Bitcoin, could it become a privacy threat? Lava Loans protocol V2: DLC based Bitcoin collateralized

Aug 18, 2024 • 44:38

BF128 - Top Bitcoin News - 8/11/24

Market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 856136: Important news of the week IRS updates crypto tax form, excludes wallet address to ease privacy concerns 4 years in, MicroStrategy's Bitcoin gamble beats Warren Buffet's warning 'Incredible' Trump plan to 'take on' the Banks revealed amid Bitcoin and crypto price surge Opportunities for Bitcoin remittance in West Africa Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "Bitcoin Fundamentals" Shout out to top boosts of

Aug 11, 2024 • 34:36

BF127 - Top Bitcoin News - 8/4/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 855363: Important news of the week (nobsbitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 7/28 - 8/3 (cointelegraph.com) Week in Review (bitcoin.com) BitClout founder Al-Naji faces charges over $257 million fraud scheme FBI issues serious crypto warning amid $300 billion Bitcoin, Etherium, Solana, BNB and XRP price crash Most Bitcoin layer 2 networks won't survive: Galaxy Research Morgan Stanley to offer Bitcoin ETF's to select clients Michael Saylor's Mic

Aug 4, 2024 • 46:48

BF126 - Top Bitcoin News - 7/28/24

Weekly market update and Top Bitcoin News: - Block 854134 - Important news of the week (nobsbitcoin.com) - Bitcoin Conference Highlights: Bitcoin to account for 7% of global wealth, surge in price to $13M in 21 years: Michael Saylor Trump backs US Bitcoin reserve and says Democrat win will be a disaster for crypto: 'every one of you will be gone' Sen. Lummis proposes US government purchase 5% of total Bitcoin supply Edward Snowden tells Bitcoin fans to vote but 'don't join a cult' Proton email

Jul 28, 2024 • 38:33

BF125 - Top Bitcoin News - 7/21/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Bitcoin oversold after German gov't sell-off - Ark Invest BlackRock leads Bitcoin ETF inflows as BTC price rebounds 'Bitcoin keeps hashing' amid global CrowdStrike outages: Mining CEO Arthur Hayes' Maelstrom Fund launches Bitcoin developer grant program Bitcoin 2024 Nashville 7/25 - 7/27 at Music City Center: Overview of event Elon Musk and Donald Trump set to ignite Bitcoin Conference 2024 in Nashville? Here's what we know Bitcoin Conferenc

Jul 21, 2024 • 31:46

BF124 - Top Bitcoin News - 7/14/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Top News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Supreme Court ruling 'changes the game' for US crytpo firms Is it over? Germany sends the last of its Bitcoin to exchanges Bitcoin ETF's hit record inflows as Germany's BTC supply dries up Bitcoin won't buckle from Mt. Gox and Germany sales, analysts say MicroStrategy sets 10 for 1 stock split four months after Bitcoin peak Donald Trump will speak at Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville 'Price of Tomorro

Jul 14, 2024 • 1:07:41

BF123 - Top Bitcoin News - 7/7/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Block 851078 Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com) Germany's BTC wallet sees inflows, Mt. Gox moves billions, US Gov transfers $13.6M unnoticed Peter Schiff: Bitcoin bear market has much further to go, Ether to crash to $1,500 Bitcoin miners 'near capitulation' as profits dry up alongside BTC sell-off Fundstrat's Tom Lee predicts 'pretty sharp rebound' for Bitcoin - expects to see $150K BTC this year Bitcoin Core developers launch new

Jul 7, 2024 • 56:33

BF122 - Top Bitcoin News - 6/30/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Bitcoin miners see 100 EH/s exit network as prices and revenues fall Bitcoin falls after US sends $240M worth of Silk Road-related BTC to Coinbase Mt. Gox to begin long-awaited Bitcoin repayments to users in July Dave Portnoy says Barstool Sports will buy millions in Bitcoin - but only if the price tanks Number of crypto ATM's installed nears its all-time record Bitcoin payments app Strike launches services in the UK Coinbase sues SEC and FDIC

Jun 30, 2024 • 46:05

BF121 - Top Bitcoin News - 6/23/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: EU council withdraws vote on chat control but negotiations will continue Digital scarcity - billionaire Michael Dell and Michael Saylor exchange dialogue on Bitcoin Winklevoss twins refunded for exceeding Bitcoin donation limit to Trump Michael Saylor's Microstrategy acquires 11.9K more Bitcoin for $786M VanEck to launch Australia's first Bitcoin ETF on ASX Standard Chartered to launch Bitcoin and Ether trading desk: report Bitcoin will soar

Jun 23, 2024 • 38:02

BF120 - Top Bitcoin News - 6/16/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Donald Trump's Bitcoin bet: a new chapter in American politics Report says Biden administration, Mark Cuban, and Ro Khanna set for critical crypto roundtable EU's encryption report finds layer 2s, private ownership of Bitcoin 'problematic' for law enforcement MicroStrategy ups its Bitcoin-centered convertible note offering to $700M Brazil's largest bank opens Bitcoin trading for over 60 million users BitFarms adop

Jun 16, 2024 • 47:17

BF119 - Top Bitcoin News - 6/9/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Bitcoin falls back after attempt at $72K, but Fed, US data and global rate cuts may bring new all-time highs Bitcoin network transaction fees temporarily soar to nearly $52 Riot Platforms acquires 12% stake in Bitfarms, Ltd. Robinhood to acquire Bitstamp in $200M deal Unchained helps University of Austin create $5 Million Bitcoin fund OCEAN mining pool chooses El Salvador as its headquarters Michael Saylor to pay a

Jun 9, 2024 • 45:21

BF118 - Top Bitcoin News - 6/2/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: New 'opt in' version of chat control mass surveillance bill is making way through the EU council Senate urged to pass landmark crypto bill after Biden vetoes resolution to overturn SEC rules Trump becomes first president to accept Bitcoin lightning payments for campaign donations Samourai devs first court hearing: prosecution promises 'substantial evidence,' TDev still in Portugal Japanese DMM Bitcoin exchange hacked for 4503 BTC Gemini Earn

Jun 2, 2024 • 37:23

BF117 - Top Bitcoin News - 5/26/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Donald Trump pledges to stop Biden's anti-crypto agenda, protect Bitcoin, free Ross Ulbricht Congress overturns SAB 121 ruling - "We are so back" Is the House's FIT21 bill really the legislation that crypto needs? US House passes central bank digital currency anti-surveillance state act Marathon Digital enters renewable energy partnership with Kenyan government Bitcoin white paper returns to Bitcoin.org following W

May 26, 2024 • 55:31

BF116 - Top Bitcoin News - 5/19/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Blackrock Bitcoin ETF attracts 414 institutional holders - analyst says IBIT 'blows away record' Russia and Iran collaborating on single BRICS currency, Iranian ambassador says Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev sentenced to 64 months in prison in the Netherlands IBEX Pay suspends services in the United States US Senate votes to kill SEC Bitcoin accounting policy in a historical vote Crypto industry rallies behind House bill as it heads tow

May 20, 2024 • 1:28:27

BF115 - Top Bitcoin News - 5/10/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital misses Q1 revenue expectation on operational challenges Trump attacks Biden's crypto awareness, says 'Biden doesn't even know what it is' at NFT gala House votes to nullify SEC's anti-crypto banking guidance SAB 121 Bitcoin price is again dictated by Fed policy: analyst Bitcoin sharks engage in aggressive buying spree: Willy Woo Here's when BTC price will skyrocket to $1 million, according to Jack Dorsey Lightn

May 10, 2024 • 40:19

BF114 - Top Bitcoin News - 5/5/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Grayscale's Bitcoin ETF sees first inflow after billions lost since January BlackRock sees sovereign wealth funds, pensions coming to Bitcoin ETF's Jack Dorsey's Block adding more Bitcoin to balance sheet, presents road map for others BTC-e founder pleads guilty i $9B money laundering conspiracy Federal prosecutors are still 'investigating' Jack Dorsey's Block for alleged gaps in compliance Roger Ver charged with mail fraud, tax evasion and fi

May 5, 2024 • 41:35

BF113 - Top Bitcoin News - 4/28/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Biden signs reauthorization of expanded FISA 702 warrantless surveillance program after it passes Senate New UK law empowering authorities to seize and destroy crypto assets takes effect today EU parliament adopts new financial surveillance rules for service providers Samourai wallet founders arrested and charged with money laundering, unlicensed money transmitting offenses FBI issues warning against using 'no-kyc cryptocurrency money transmit

Apr 28, 2024 • 59:18

BF112 - Top Bitcoin News - 4/21/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Bitcoin Halving 2024 - done and dusted! Runes protocol launches on Bitcoin, sending fees soaring as users rush to mint tokens Here's why Bitcoin will not stop at 100k: Arthur Hayes (live from Token2049) Bitwise CIO expects substantial price rally for Bitcoin post-halving IRS releases draft tax form for digital assets - expert raises 'major privacy and security concerns' Human Rights Foundation launches 'Finney Fre

Apr 21, 2024 • 49:03

BF111 - Top Bitcoin News - 4/14/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Massive Bitcoin market turbulence triggers $4,500 crash; $167M in BTC longs erased in 1 hour $10.5T asset manager Blackrock's spot Bitcoin ETF now holds 270K Bitcoin Venture capitalist interest in Bitcoin startups has exploded: research Bitcoin mining difficulty surges to ATH as halving nears Paraguayan senate considers reversal of Bitcoin mining ban Supply shock: Bitcoin demand surpasses issuance at unprecedented rate Is Bitcoin legal? The

Apr 14, 2024 • 43:03

BF110 - Top Bitcoin News - 4/7/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Another whale awakens amid Bitcoin ETFs boom Bitcoin's current 18% retrace is right on schedule and is actually good news: here's why Bitcoin 'pretty unlikely' to revisit $50K price level says analyst Morgan Stanley and UBS reportedly competing to launch first Bitcoin ETF Genesis buys $2.1B worth of Bitcoin amid bankruptcy proceedings Miners rush to grab remaining 6.25 BTC block rewards pre-halving Blockchain analyst "harassed" by the IRS to

Apr 7, 2024 • 1:04:17

BF109 - Top Bitcoin News - 3/31/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Blackrock spot Bitcoin ETF's holdings soar past 252k Bitcoin - CEO says he's 'pleasantly surprised' by retail demand Tim Draper reveals details of his 10-year Bitcoin investment Microstrategy slumps 14% after short seller says stock trades at an unjustifiable premium to Bitcoin Bitwise sees 'raging' Bitcoin bull market - expects April halving to be 'the most impactful we've seen' Sam Bankman-Fried slapped with a 25-year sentence in landmark ca

Mar 31, 2024 • 58:20

BF108 - Top Bitcoin News - 3/24/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Renowned investor Jim Rogers expects all cryptocurrencies to 'disappear' - says Bitcoin will 'go to zero someday' Peter Schiff highlights problems with owning Bitcoin ETF - BTC investors respond self-custody is the key Cathie Wood calls Bitcoin a 'Financial Super Highway,' reiterates $1.5M price target Blackrock's Robert Mitchnick: Bitcoin is 'overwhelmingly' the number one priority for clients EU committees approve ban on anonymous crypto tr

Mar 24, 2024 • 47:21

BF107 - Top Bitcoin News - 3/17/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Craig Wright is not the inventor of Bitcoin, judge rules Prosecutors seek 50-year sentence for Bankman-Fried El Salvador moves 'big chunk' of it's BTC to cold wallet - President Bukele says 'call it our first Bitcoin piggy bank' US authorities to impose 30% electricity tax on crypto mining Sweden Central Bank rejects Bitcoin: "The less, the better" 'Not a Store of Value' - Vanguard CEO labels Bitcoin too speculative for long-term portfolios Bi

Mar 17, 2024 • 40:32

BF106 - Top Bitcoin News - 3/10/24

Weekly market update / outlook and top Bitcoin news: Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) "Maybe I should buy some Bitcoin" asserts billionaire Bill Ackman as BTC nears $70K BlackRock's Global Allocation Fund eyes spot Bitcoin ETF's, expects institutional uptake to drive BTC above $600k Arizona Senate to add Bitcoin ETF's to retirement portfolio Bitwise CIO foresees big institutional move into Bitcoin's ETF's in Q2 Arkham reveals Tesla and Space X's Bitcoin stash: report Alan Kohler: Bitcoin is a disru

Mar 10, 2024 • 1:04:18

BF105 - Top Bitcoin News - 3/3/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Bloomberg strategist sees Bitcoin as global alternative currency - warns stock market drawdown could impact BTC Bitcoin is hitting all-time highs around the world Mysterious Bitcoin whale purchasing up to 1,600 BTC daily sparks speculation Wells Fargo and Bank of America's Merrill Lynch are now offering spot Bitcoin ETFs to clients US Government halts Bitcoin mining survey amid legal challenges Schiff's critique sparks mockery from Bukele: "C

Mar 3, 2024 • 44:20

BF104 - Top Bitcoin News - 2/25/24

Weekly market update / outlook and top Bitcoin news: Week in Review (bitcoin.com) Newly released Satoshi emails reveal a treasure trove of early Bitcoin lore Bitcoin's scalability foreseen by Satoshi Nakamoto to outpace Visa, historic email reveals Satoshi anticipated Bitcoin energy debate in email thread with early collaborators ECB denounces Bitcoin ETF's as 'naked emperor's new clothes' Nigeria blocks access to Coinbase, Binance and Kraken as Naira falls to record lows Max Keiser warns of gov

Feb 25, 2024 • 46:47

BF103 - Top Bitcoin News - 2/18/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Week in review (Bitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 2/11-2/17 (Cointelegraph.com) April 2024 Bitcoin halving sparks worldwide curiosity, data reveals Blackrock's Bitcoin ETF holdings near 110k BTC Institutions creating huge Bitcoin buying pressure as BTC eyes new all time high Custody centralized? Coinbase holds keys to 90% of Bitcoin ETF's Elizabeth Warren pivots on Bitcoin, honors Nakamoto with flag over Capitol Bitcoin mining difficulty taps new

Feb 18, 2024 • 48:18

BF102 - Top Bitcoin News - 2/11/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Week in Review (bitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest (cointelegraph.com) Russian President Putin discusses dedollarization - calls US dollar weaponization a 'grave mistake' Robert Kiyosaki predicts 'end of the American Empire' similar to Roman collapse Economist Dr. Nomi Prins sees potential for massive banking crisis, foresees QE as remedy US bans AI-generated voices used in scam robocalls after Biden impersonation frauds Crypto is bad? Cash still t

Feb 11, 2024 • 42:22

BF101 - Top Bitcoin News - 2/4/24

Weekly market update / outlook and top Bitcoin news: Week in Review (bitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest 1/28-2/3 (cointelegraph.com) El Salvador stands firm on Bitcoin, defying IMF's renewed call to drop BTC's legal tender German authorities seize Bitcoin stash worth record-breaking $2.1B connected to piracy websites Genesis seeks court approval to offload $1.4B in GBTC assets post-SEC settlement The US government seems to be closing in on Bitcoin mining Valkyrie becomes first spot Bitcoin ETF to dive

Feb 5, 2024 • 36:08

BF100 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 1/28/24

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in Review (bitcoin.com) US Government to sell $116M in Bitcoin seized from darknet dealer 'xanaxman' Bitcoin ETF flows show negative trend for first time since launch Analysts suggest financial giant Charles Schwab poised to shake up Bitcoin ETF market with potential late entry Nigerian currency plunges to new low versus the USD, Central Bank Governor says naira is 'undervalued' Honduras adopts Bitcoin as official currency for transact

Jan 28, 2024 • 38:01

BF99 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 1/21/24

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in review (Bitcoin.com) Hodler's Digest (cointelegraph.com) JPM CEO advises investors to say away from Bitcoin - 'my personal advice is don't get involved' Mad Money host Jim Cramer sees 'nasty beginning to Bitcoin selloff' Peter Schiff predicts Bitcoin bloodbath - expects SEC chair Gary Gensler to introduce 'new onerous crypto regulations' Grayscale's GBTC could see another $1.5B in sales from arb traders: JP Morgan 'You can see the

Jan 21, 2024 • 46:31

BF98 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 1/14/24

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest 1/7-1/13 (cointelegraph.com) Here's a timeline of events leading to spot Bitcoin ETF approval in the US Grayscale's 4,000 Bitcoin transfer worth $175M stirs market speculation and record ETF trading volume Vanguard blocks customers from trading SEC approved spot Bitcoin ETF's BTC tumbles below $42K, Coinbase and Miners plunge as BItcoin ETF mania becomes 'sell the news' event Better Markets doubles down on bashing BItcoin, c

Jan 14, 2024 • 44:12

BF97 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 1/7/24

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Mystery transfer: unidentified wallet sends $1.19M in Bitcoin to Satoshi Nakamoto's Genesis address Crypto hacking losses dropped 51% in 2023, here's the total: CertiK Report crypto trades over $10K to IRS or face jail? It's complicated. Financial advisors are still skeptical SEC approves Bitcoin ETF, Bitwise says Spot Bitcoin ETF applicants clear key hurdles on path to SEC approval Blackrock lines up $2B for

Jan 7, 2024 • 48:12

BF96 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 12/24/23

Weekly market update and weekly Bitcoin news: Blackrock reveals plan to seed spot Bitcoin ETF with $10M on 1/3/24 Ocean adds block template selection option Satoshi, Not Satoshi: Craig Wright UK case inches further forward Coinbase fires back at Sen. Elizabeth Warren: accusations 'simply wrong' Nigerian Central Bank lifts February 2021 crypto prohibition order 'Big News' - forget the spot Bitcoin ETF, a huge unexpected bank flip could be about to hit the price of Bitcoin, Etherium, XRP, Solana

Dec 24, 2023 • 28:40

BF95 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 12/17/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest 12/10 - 12/16 (cointelegraph.com) What we know about the massive Ledger hack SEC Chair Gensler reveals regulator is 'taking a new look' at spot Bitcoin ETF filings US SEC says no to new crypto rules; Coinbase asks court to review Tether CEO details partnership with FBI and Secret Service in letter to legislators Bitcoin retail crowd missing: Google search trends show lackluster enthusiasm for crypto Bitcoin fees hit 20-mont

Dec 17, 2023 • 47:24

BF94 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 12/10/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) This Week's Recap (Cryptopotato.com) 'Number go up': Bitcoin's startling surge is inexplicable as ever Tether announces wallet-freezing policy for OFAC-sanctioned persons Bitcoin inscriptions added to US National Vulnerability Database JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon says feds should 'close down' Bitcoin El Salvador could rake in $1B Bitcoin investment per year with new 'Freedom Visa' Jack Dorsey's Block releases Bit

Dec 10, 2023 • 58:18

BF93 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 12/3/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest 11/26-12/2 (Cointelegraph.com) Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Bitcoin ETF approval window opens soon - here are the dates to watch Blackrock proposed 'revised in-kind model' for spot Bitcoin ETF to resolve SEC's concerns Blackrock seems to be manipulating the Bitcoin price in anticipation of ETF approval Jack Dorsey backed Bitcoin mining pool Ocean acknowledges filtering Ordinal inscriptions Coinbase law enforcement requests h

Dec 3, 2023 • 44:03

BF92 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 11/26/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest 11/19-11/25 (Cointelegraph) Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Binance and CEO plead guilty to Federal charges in $4B resolution Wallet of Satoshi vanishes from Apple and Google US app stores F2 Pool identified as first Bitcoin mining pool to filter transactions: report Tether and Bitfinex settle dispute, will share information under FOIL request State adoption: a Trojan Horse challenging core tenets of personal liberty? Milei p

Nov 26, 2023 • 56:16

BF91 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 11/19/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest - 11/12-11/18 (Cointelegraph) Week in Review (Bitcoin News) IMF chief says Central Bank Digital Currencies can replace cash - urges public sector to prepare for CBDC deployment German Parliament member wants to make Bitcoin legal tender Coin Center criticizes Bank Secrecy Act, demand regulation SEC postpones verdict on Global X spot Bitcoin ETF, cites market manipulation concerns and need for public insight More Bitcoin ETF

Nov 19, 2023 • 51:31

BF90 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 11/12/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: US Lawmaker: crypto is not the problem, bad actors that exist in every industry are House approves amendment to limit SEC's crypto enforcement authority SEC chair Gensler says rebooted FTX run by ex-NYSE chief is possible if done 'within the law' Bitcoiners pitch draft bill to preserve blockchain, decentralization in Argentina Exploring Bitcoin in the University: preparing a foundation for widespread adoption Bitcoin, Etherium demand push

Nov 12, 2023 • 1:03:22

BF89 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 11/5/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest 10/19-11/4 (Cointelegraph) Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Sam Bankman-Fried verdict: the crypto industry reacts Column: Sam Bankman Fried's seven guilty verdicts expose crypt as a swindle through and through Factbox - the other crypto bosses in US authorities' crosshairs Federal Reserve threatens to sue Bitcoin Magazine Understanding the "Bitcoin L2 Trilemma" Block stock soars as Cash App's Bitcoin revenue hits $2.42 Billion

Nov 5, 2023 • 1:10:16

BF88 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 10/29/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest - 10/22-28 Week In Review Senator Warren targets crypto with questionable data, again Wall Street Journal corrects article misciting Hamas' crypto terrorism funding data Why blockchain surveillance needs FINCEN's Patriot Act play Kraken warns users: your Bitcoin trading data is headed to the IRS Gemini sues Genesis for control of $1.6B in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust shares Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador can become 'Singapore of t

Oct 29, 2023 • 54:34

BF87 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 10/22/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in review Billionaire 'bond king' Jeffrey Gundlach warns US dollar's reserve currency status at risk due to rising debt Coinbase sounds alarm on IRS crypto proposal FINCEN issues alert regarding crypto transactions connected to Hamas FinCEN rule proposal labels CVC mixing a primary money laundering concern FBI charges 6 for allegedly running $30M money transmitting business using crypto Bitcoin critic kicks against spot ETF hype, predi

Oct 22, 2023 • 56:32

BF86 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 10/15/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in Review JP Morgan CEO warns of 'most dangerous time the world has seen in decades' 7 Senators urge Treasury and IRS to rapidly implement crypto tax reporting rule Secret recording of Caroline Ellison meeting with Alameda staff exposed in SBF criminal trial Did SBF really use FTX traders' Bitcoin to keep BTC price under $20K? Deadline for SEC appeal against Grayscale's spot Bitcoin ETF ruling expires Madeira announces creation of Bitc

Oct 15, 2023 • 44:32

BF85 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 10/8/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Pacific Bitcoin Festival 2023 Wrap American economist Jeffrey Sachs heralds end of dollar hegemony: 'Central Bank Digital Currencies will become the basis of payments' Russian President Putin says US dollar-based global financial system is collapsing Sex, signal messages and sabotage: SBF's top execs and Bahamas roommates tell all in court JP Morgan, others required to reveal crypto holdings per new plan Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht: a

Oct 8, 2023 • 58:48

BF84 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 10/1/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: SEC files lawsuit against FTX auditor Judge denies temporary release for Sam Bankman-Fried, suggests he could face 'very long sentence' BlockFi to move forward with Chapter 11 plan Robert Kiyosaki expects Bitcoin to 'become priceless' when the Fed launches central bank digital currency Economist Peter Schiff warns of biggest bond market crash an 'unprecedented' financial crisis Former US President Donald Trump may change crypto stance event

Oct 1, 2023 • 38:04

BF83 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 9/24/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Sam Bankman-Fried's Dad thought his son wasn't paying him enough, so he got Mom involved Ex Alameda employee exposes firm's massive Bitcoin trading misstep Bitcoin critic Senator Menendez charged with corruption, bribery Police seize Bitcoin mining machines in Venezuela prison bust Did the NSA invent Bitcoin? A 1996 research paper reignites the debate Decoding Atomicals: Unpacking the newest addition to Bitcoin's tech suite Robert Kiyosak

Sep 24, 2023 • 45:03

BF82 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 9/17/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: News week in review 'The state destroys wealth' - Javier Milei on Argentina's inflation crisis BIS partners with Israel, Hong Kong for retail CBDC experiment BitGo, Swan to form Bitcoin-only trust company Miner returns over $500k in BTC transaction fee overpayment to Paxos Bull Bitcoin exchange expands from Canada to Costa Rica Franklin Templeton latest Wall Street giant to file for Bitcoin ETF Coinbase to integrate Bitcoin Lightning Networ

Sep 17, 2023 • 36:19

BF81 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 9/10/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in review Indonesia expands de-dollarization efforts with national task force formation Fed official: digital dollar decision still a long way off FTX filing reveals payments to Shaq, Naomi Osaka, David Ortiz and more Ripple acquires crypto focused chartered trust company Fortress Trust 1 in 4 investment firms assign senior execs to digital assets: Report Marathon Digital's Bitcoin production drops 9% in August due to Texas heat Peac

Sep 10, 2023 • 36:33

BF80 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 9/3/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: News week in review First mover Americas: Musk's X obtains payment licenses in several US states Court ruling in favor of Grayscale clears path for Bitcoin innovation in US: Vivek Ramaswamy China court declares virtual assets legal properties protected by law: report SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF decision for all applicants including Blackrock, Fidelity Fact or fiction? Theories littered across social media about Blackrock's alleged Bitcoi

Sep 3, 2023 • 52:47

BF79 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 8/27/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in review Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov: BRICS is focused on reducing dependences on US controlled system Sweeping US tax proposal met with boos from crypto world JP Morgan analysts: crypto bear market on the brink of conclusion Shareholder campaign fights to reclaim customer Bitcoin in Grayscale lawsuit Bitcoin wins, while FED prints more 'fiat toilet paper' says Arthur Hayes Blockstream's Core Lightning integrates splicing

Aug 27, 2023 • 51:54

BF78 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 8/20/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Bitcoin on the way to 'bearadise?' $20k is back as BTC target Bitcoin's problem may be bond yields SEC delays set deadlines for Bitcoin ETF approval to early 2024 Elon Musk's Spacex writes down Bitcoin worth $373M Argentina's newest presidential candidate Javier Milei is pro Bitcoin - what does that mean? UK researchers claim new tech supercharges Bitcoin mining with 260% faster has detection, slashes energy use Trezor

Aug 20, 2023 • 57:46

BF77 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 8/13/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Post Malone disses CBDC's on Joe Rogan podcast and Bitcoiners love it Custodia Bank goes live: bridging digital assets with US dollar payments China's crypto crimes expose capital controls loopholes, as millions in virtual currency seized SBF jailed ahead of trial Nanometer chips in Taiwan: a breakthrough that could revolutionize Bitcoin mining Congresswoman Maxine Waters says she's 'deeply concerned' about PayPal's new stablecoin Coinbase

Aug 13, 2023 • 55:12

BF76 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 8/6/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Fake Elon Musk TeslaCoin cryptocurrency investment scam costs victims at least $250 Elon Musk: 'We never will' launch a Twitter or X crypto token JP Morgan economists discard prior recession prediction, foresee US economic resilience KPMG Bitcoin report marks 'a milestone the Bitcoin ecosystem should celebrate': analyst El Salvador says it paid maturing $800M bond Tether is now the 11th largest bitcoin holder in the world BTC hodlers outper

Aug 6, 2023 • 38:01

BF75 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 7/30/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Worldcoin is making reality look a lot like Black Mirror French privacy watchdog raises concerns over Worldcoin's data collection, collaborating with Germany for investigation RFK Jr.: Bitcoin 'currency of freedom'; Canadian government morphed into 'monster' during trucker protests Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he bought 14 Bitcoin for his kids US House Committee passes 'keep your coins act' to protect right to self-cust

Jul 30, 2023 • 56:46

BF74 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 7/23/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Federal Reserve launches Fednow for instant payments - JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and 33 banks onboard BRICS interest soars: 40+ countries seek membership as de-dollarization efforts grow SEC says XRP ruling in Ripple case 'wrongly decided' - signals appeal Canadians are having crypto stolen from their homes, police say Bitfinex hackers agree to forfeit billions in Bitcoin plea deal RFK jr. vows to back dollar with Bitcoin

Jul 23, 2023 • 53:32

BF73 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 7/16/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Ripples XRP token surges 96% after partial victory in SEC lawsuit IMF has not seen specific proposal on BRICS currency Cleanspark announces completion of Georgia expansion, surpasses 8 EH/s Blackrock application for spot Bitcoin ETF undergoes formal review by SEC Blackrock CEO Larry Fink: Crypto will 'transcend any one currency' Europe expects its first Bitcoin ETF this month, report Trump reveals NFT income, crypto h

Jul 16, 2023 • 40:46

BF72 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 7/9/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Renowned investor Jim Rogers warns 'US is going to suffer' as dollar's value erodes further Blackrock CEO's turnabout on Bitcoin elicits cheers, skepticism of crypto cred Robert F. Kennedy Jr. invested up to $250,000 in Bitcoin after Miami's conference Salvadoran teenager becomes Bitcoin teacher, no longer earning '6 dollars a day' New Bitcoin standard BRC-69 removes data limit for ordinals Bitcoin-friendly Damus will remain on Apple app st

Jul 9, 2023 • 45:45

BF71 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 7/2/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Fidelity refiles for spot Bitcoin ETF joining peer institutions Coinbase will be surveillance partner for Fidelity, other Bitcoin ETF's refiled applications say FedNow "early adopter" list contains no blockchains, but some may integrate later The global race to CBDC's: 130 countries already exploring Crypto exchange Kraken ordered to submit user transaction data to IRS Prime Trust is having a bad month Bitcoin bull Ja

Jul 2, 2023 • 48:59

BF70 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 6/25/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Study shows Bank of England's rising interest rates threaten 1.2 million UK households with insolvency Market regulator in Belgium orders Binance to suspend crypto services Coinbase wins Supreme Court rule in arbitration lawsuit What to know about crypto investing as regulators weigh the first spot bitcoin exchange traded funds EDX crypto exchange goes live offering bitcoin and ether trading, backed by Schwab and Fidel

Jun 25, 2023 • 53:26

BF69 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 6/18/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Binance US asset freeze averted, Schiff says Fed destroyed US banking system, and more - week in review HSBC, Standard Chartered, and Bank of China pressured by Hong Kong to embrace crypto exchanges - next crypto hub? US court dismisses Bitgo lawsuit against Galaxy Digital Judge signs off on Binance, SEC deal to move all US customer funds, wallet keys back onshore in lieu of restraining order Blackrock files for Bitcoin Trust - analyst call

Jun 18, 2023 • 31:50

BF68 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 6/11/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Binance, Coinbase, Robinhood: a week of crypto crackdowns and regulatory fallout - week in review The US will find the 'right outcome' for crypto, eventually - Coinbase CEO US Senator revamps efforts for crypto regulations amid SEC lawsuits Binance's Nigeria unit ordered to halt 'illegal' operations by securities watchdog US Justice Department charges two men in Mt. Gox hack Bitcoin dominance surges, accounting for nearly half of the $1T c

Jun 11, 2023 • 54:10

BF67 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 6/4/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Kenya Central Bank takes ambivalent stance on digital currency US House Republicans push for crypto oversight with bill to make SEC play ball Bitcoin miners gain support from Texas with two bills passed, one halted Blockchain Association files amicus brief in Coin Center lawsuit against US Treasury over Tornado Cash sanctions Looking into the role credit unions can play in Bitcoin adoption Wealthy investors and family offices embrace Bitcoi

Jun 4, 2023 • 57:40

BF66 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 5/28/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Biden, Republicans strike tentative deal to raise US debt ceiling Moody's on de-dollarization: rating agency labels US debt default a 'near term danger to the dollar's position' Bitcoin rises back above $27,000 after Hong Kong greenlights some retail crypto trading Bitcoin holds 200-week average as trader says 'inflection point' is here Worldcoin and the intellectual decline of venture capital Tax attacks won't kill Bitcoin: regulators mu

May 28, 2023 • 43:19

BF65 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 5/21/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Bitcoin Conference Miami Highlights: Robert Kennedy Jr. makes campaign debut at Bitcoin 2023: 'free money is as important as free expression' Big Short author Michael Lewis on the financial crisis, FTX and Bitcoins freedom from intermediaries Strike moves global HQ to El Salvador, expands to 65 countries Biden's 30% tax on Bitcoin mining 'isn't going to happen' says Cynthia Lummis Is Ledger's new Bitcoin key recovery feature safe? Experts

May 21, 2023 • 56:31

BF64 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 5/14/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: US Government faces 'significant risk' of default in June, Congressional Budget Office warns Sam Bankman Fried's ties to George Santos are just the beginning Gallup Poll: Americans' preference for real estate, crypt plunges - fondness for gold skyrockets Bitcoin makes progress in clearing backlog but Lightning Network capacity and channels dropped amid congestion Ordinals and BRC-20 will disappear in a matter of months, says JAN3 CEO Liech

May 14, 2023 • 47:16

BF63 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 5/7/23

Weekly market update / outlook and Bitcoin news: Fed reveals 722 banks reported unrealized losses over 50% of capital as concerns over US banking crisis grow Texas House advances gold-backed digital currency bill Montana passes bill protecting Bitcoin from unique requirements New York Attorney General seeks new crypto powers for state regulators Bitcoin provides insurance against fiat currency failure, says Validus Power Corp's Greg Foss The business case for implementing Bitcoin's Lightning Net

May 7, 2023 • 43:32

BF62 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 4/30/23

Weekly market recap / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Why everyone is keeping a close eye on Mt. Gox and US Government Bitcoin wallets If US defaults on debt, Bitcoin could rise nearly 70%, says Standard Chartered analyst US House will have crypto bill in 2 months Zimbabwe's de-dollarization: Central Bank to issue gold-backed digital currency in early May US Senator Ted Cruz: "I like BTC for the same reason the Chinese Communist Government doesn't like BTC" Paypal upgrades crypto services to

Apr 30, 2023 • 41:02

BF61 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 4/23/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Treasury Secretary Yellen says US government will take 'any steps necessary' to preserve its financial dominance Global reserves held in US dollars fell to less than 50% - official state is has become 'toxic' currency Russia to work with digital currencies of other nations Economist Peter Schiff warns 'death blow' coming for US dollar - USD to lose reserve currency status Arkansas makes gold, silver legal tender; 23 states involved in simil

Apr 23, 2023 • 36:02

BF60 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 4/16/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Robert Barnes on dollar demise The fall of Medici Bank: lessons on fractional reserve banking from 15th century Italy CBDC debate heats up: BIS project sparks controversy among critics; Lynette Zang warns of danger of CBDC's US House committee publishes draft of stable coin bill Silk Road Bitcoin thief, once worth $3.4 Billion, receives one year prison sentence Gold bugs still don't get it: Bitcoin's ledger makes it the better store of v

Apr 17, 2023 • 38:01

BF59 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 4/9/23

Weekly market news / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: 1st nuclear powered Bitcoin mine in US reports 9,000 facilities energized in Q1 Bill protecting Bitcoin mining rights passes in Arkansas Senate and House US Treasury warns DeFi is used by North Korea, scammers to launder dirty money US dollar's greatest enemy as reserve currency is the Treasury Economist Peter Schiff advises 'Get rid of your US dollars now' warns USD reserve currency status in jeopardy What is the Lightning Network? Check out

Apr 9, 2023 • 45:47

BF58 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 4/2/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: The RESTRICT Act creates blanket authority, with few checks to ban just about anything linked to a 'foreign adversary' Peter Schiff warns of US dollar devaluation and 'biggest economic disaster' in history Bitcoin country El Salvador's new bill offers tax breaks for tech investments US Government plans to sell 41k Bitcoin connected to Silk Road Microstrategy pays off Silvergate loan and buys more Bitcoin Bitcoin millionaire Tim Draper advis

Apr 2, 2023 • 38:38

BF57 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 3/26/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Sternlicht: "Economy is going to implode" Ackman: "I fear we are heading for a train wreck" Gundlach: Fed will cut rates substantially soon Draper: 2 payrolls' cash in Bitcoin Treasury Financial Stability Oversight Council held unscheduled, closed meeting Fed on Custodia Bank denial of application for full reserve bank How will Bitcoin adapt to banking uncertainty? US Government top Bitcoin holder with $5.6B Check out this week's blog p

Mar 26, 2023 • 39:15

BF56 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 3/19/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Credit Suisse rescue plan may include nationalizing bondholder losses US midsize banks seek FDIC insurance on 'all deposits' for 2 years This crisis will define the future of money Peter Schiff: Worse financial crisis than 2008 Balaji Srinavasan says hyperinflation happening now Fidelity Investments has opened Bitcoin trading to the public As the US sees its second biggest bank collapse ever, Bitcoin is becoming stronger Check out this wee

Mar 19, 2023 • 38:16

BF55 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 3/12/23

Weekly market recap / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Banks Down? That's why Bitcoin was created. Treasury Secretary rules out government bailout of SVB SVB under FDIC auction as calls for bailout grow Circle issues update: prepared to stand behind USDC USDC vol lifts Bitcoin Coinbase premium to 3 year high Who failed SVB depositors? Joint statement by Treasury, Federal Reserve and FDIC Check out this week's blog post "Silicon Valley Bank Closure - Shades of the 2008 GFC" Substack: Bitcoin F

Mar 12, 2023 • 33:47

BF54 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 3/5/23

Weekly Market Update / Outlook and weekly Bitcoin news : Rise and Fall of Silvergate US Treasury CBDC Working Group India Central Bank CBDC alternative to cryptocurrency Bitfinex/ Tether falsified documents to access bank services British banks crackdown on Bitcoin and crypto access Binance US “unregistered securities exchange”: SEC staff Multicoin Capital hedge fund 91.4% loss Check out this weeks blog post “Bitcoin Retirement Plan” (link below) Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fort

Mar 5, 2023 • 37:22

BF53 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 2/26/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: GBTC spot ETF approval: a boon for investors? Yellen: “Strong regulatory framework” for crypto, not looking to ban Global crypto rules coming? Or just for the G20? IMF: Misery Industry leader says more crypto regulation, including banning is on the table Twitter coin: LOL Gensler: “Everything other than Bitcoin” Check out this week’s blog post “Bitcoin Saves the Day, a short story”. Link below. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin

Feb 26, 2023 • 27:02

BF52 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 2/19/23

Weekly market update and outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Paul Pierce settles with SEC over shilling crypto scams Wyoming protects Bitcoin private keys in court SEC vs Paxos Robert Kiyosaki warnings Custodia CEO blasts government regulatory approach Nostr / Bitcoin op ed. Also check weekly substack link below for my Monthly Portfolio Update. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nba-sta

Feb 19, 2023 • 46:15

BF51 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 2/12/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news. Also check out my weekly blog post (link in show notes). Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/bitcoin-nfts-protocol-ordinals-50000-inscriptions https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/02/09/kraken-agreed-to-shutter-crypto-staking-operations-to-settle-sec-charges-source/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/02/10/sec-chief-gensl

Feb 12, 2023 • 38:51

BF50 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 2/5/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-miner-marathon-digital-sells-btc https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/02/03/charlie-munger-hasnt-taken-the-time-to-study-bitcoin-microstrategys-michael-saylor/ https://news.bitcoin.com/debate-intensifies-over-significance-and-implications-of-ordinal-inscriptions-on-bitcoin-blockc

Feb 5, 2023 • 34:13

BF49 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 1/29/23

Weekly market update / outlook, weekly Bitcoin news. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cryptonews.com/news/bitcoin-mining-network-hits-new-record-hash-rate-above-300-ehs.htm https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/01/27/white-house-calls-on-congress-to-step-up-its-efforts-on-crypto-regulation/ https://news.bitcoin.com/robert-kiyosaki-says-we-are-in-global-recession-warns-of-soaring-bankruptcies-unemployment-h

Jan 29, 2023 • 33:03

BF48 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 1/22/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/morgan-stanley-ceo-says-inflation-has-peaked-and-china-has-made-a-major-pivot/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-lender-genesis-files-for-bankruptcy https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/21/ex-genesis-execs-raised-cash-for-crypto-hedge-fund-before-bankruptcy.html https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-s-swift-banking-p

Jan 22, 2023 • 55:13

BF47 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 1/16/23

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news. Also check out my two recent blog posts on the housing market and monthly portfolio review! Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/seven-factors-bitcoin-investors-should-watch-in-2023 https://cryptonews.com/news/why-bitcoin-hash-rate-mining-difficulty-headed-higher-great-news-for-bulls.htm https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-could-see-25

Jan 16, 2023 • 42:05

BF46 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 1/8/23

:Happy New Year! Weekly market update and outlook, weekly Bitcoin news and a brief talk about Bitcoin Security Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/01/02/gemini-co-founder-accuses-dcgs-silbert-of-bad-faith-stalling-in-900m-locked-funds-dispute/ https://www.pymnts.com/cryptocurrency/2022/genesis-cuts-staff-20-staff-as-ceo-michael-moro-exits-coo-named-interim-exec/ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/

Jan 8, 2023 • 48:31

BF45 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 12/18/22

Weekly market recap / outlook and Bitcoin news. Happy Holidays! Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/22/12/30085982/binances-cz-does-about-turn-on-crypto-self-custody-99-of-people-will-end-up-losing-it https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/18/warrens-reactionary-crypto-policy-vs-dorseys-decentralized-social-media-gambit/ https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/16/th

Dec 18, 2022 • 1:01:00

BF44 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 12/11/22

Weekly market update / look ahead, Bitcoin news and why Bitcoin is simplicity. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/09/sam-bankman-frieds-alameda-research-secretly-funded-crypto-media-site-the-block/ https://cryptonews.com/news/sam-bankman-fried-finally-agrees-to-testify-before-house-committee-next-week-this-is-what-happened.htm https://cointelegraph.com/news/sbf-tried-to-destabilize-cry

Dec 11, 2022 • 30:46

BF43 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 12/4/22

Weekly market update / outlook, weekly Bitcoin news and The Future of Bitcoin and Fiat Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://cryptonews.com/news/gemini-exchange-seeks-retrieve-900-million-from-crypto-lender-genesis.htm https://cointelegraph.com/news/bullish-on-bitcoin-us-senator-ted-cruz-wants-texas-to-be-a-crypto-oasis https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/04/a-european-central-bank-blog-decries-the-end-of-bitcoin-an

Dec 4, 2022 • 38:26

BF42 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 11/27/22

Weekly market update, market outlook and Bitcoin news with a feature on where to buy Bitcoin since you can’t trust the exchanges. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/after-more-than-380-days-crypto-supporters-celebrate-surviving-the-second-longest-bitcoin-bear-market/ https://news.bitcoin.com/putin-calls-for-international-settlements-based-on-blockchain-and-digital-currencies/ https://cointelegraph.com/ne

Nov 27, 2022 • 37:47

BF 40 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 11/13/22

Weekly market update / outlook, weekly Bitcoin news with focus on FTX debacle and a wrap up of the Pacific Bitcoin Conference 2022 last week.

Nov 24, 2022 • 43:34

BF41 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 11/20/22

Weekly market update and outlook and weekly Bitcoin news. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://cryptonews.com/news/rich-dad-poor-dad-robert-kiyosaki-calls-ftx-founder-bernie-madoff-of-crypto-says-bitcoin-not-problem.htm https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/11/18/bitcoin-financial-services-firm-unchained-capital-cutting-staff-reshuffling-management/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/gbtc-bitcoin-discount-nears-50-on-ftx-woes

Nov 21, 2022 • 39:42

BF 40 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 11/13/22

Weekly market update / outlook, weekly Bitcoin news with focus on FTX debacle and a wrap up of the Pacific Bitcoin Conference 2022 last week. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://tftc.io/the-sat-standard/the-sat-standard-nov-12-2022/ https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/ftx-investigates-abnormalities-wallet-movements-fear-mount-potential-hack?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1060 https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/ftx-

Nov 13, 2022 • 43:34

BF39 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 11/6/22

Weekly market recap, look ahead and Bitcoin news. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/news/buying-bitcoin-will-quickly-vanish-when-cbdcs-launch-arthur-hayes https://cryptohayes.medium.com/pure-evil-c0c2148f81ab https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/11/06/binance-sells-holdings-of-ftx-token-as-alameda-ceo-defends-firms-financial-condition/ https://news.bitcoin.com/circle-starts-moving-usdc-reserves-int

Nov 7, 2022 • 30:36

BF38 - Weekly Bitcoin News - 10/30/22

Weekly market update, look ahead and weekly Bitcoin news. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/the-worlds-weakest-currency-kiyosaki-says-greenback-is-toast-irs-crypto-tax-update-and-more-bitcoin-com-news-week-in-review/ https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/10/28/visa-files-trademark-applications-for-crypto-wallets-nfts-and-the-metaverse/ https://news.bitcoin.com/core-scientific-shares-downgraded-after-

Oct 31, 2022 • 24:23

BF37 - Bitcoin Network Developments - 10/23/22

Market update and outlook, Bitcoin news including top 5 Bitcoin network developments. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/investment-strategist-discusses-bitcoin-entering-unstoppable-maturation-stage-says-price-should-continue-to-rise/ https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-now-less-volatile-than-nasdaq-and-sp-500-stock-markets-more-reactive-to-inflation-strong-dollar-rate-hikes-energy-crisis/ https://news.bi

Oct 24, 2022 • 41:03

BF36 - Bitcoin Volatility - 10/16/22

Market update and outlook, Bitcoin news and a look at Bitcoin’s volatility recently relative to other assets. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/us-lawmaker-calls-on-sec-to-issue-crypto-regulations-says-a-formal-regulatory-process-is-needed-now/ https://news.bitcoin.com/jpmorgan-reportedly-terminates-relationship-with-kanye-west-rap-star-says-hes-happy-to-speak-openly-about-being-canceled-by-a-bank/ ht

Oct 16, 2022 • 42:02

BF35 - Staying the Course - 10/9/22

Market update and outlook, Bitcoin news and some tips on staying the course with your investing. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/salvadoran-president-nayib-bukele-takes-aim-at-bitcoin-detractors-says-the-ones-who-are-afraid-are-the-worlds-powerful-elites/ https://news.bitcoin.com/new-paypal-policy-lets-firm-fine-users-2500-for-spreading-misinformation-tos-condemned-and-called-an-abomination/ https:/

Oct 9, 2022 • 46:34

BF34 - Global Market Crises: Is This Bitcoin’s Time to Shine? - 10/2/22

Weekly market update and outlook, Bitcoin news and why now might be Bitcoin’s time to shine. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/29/pension-fund-panic-led-to-bank-of-englands-emergency-intervention.html https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/japan-confirm-size-yen-buying-intervention-eyes-size-war-chest-2022-09-30/ https://www.reuters.com/markets/currencies/exclusive-chinas-state-banks-told-stock-up-y

Oct 2, 2022 • 43:29

BF33 - Monthly Portfolio Review - 9/25/22

Weekly market update / look ahead, Bitcoin news and Monthly Portfolio Review. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/news/biden-s-anemic-crypto-framework-isn-t-what-we-need/amp https://news.bitcoin.com/jpmorgans-jamie-dimon-tells-congress-crypto-tokens-like-bitcoin-are-decentralized-ponzi-schemes/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/california-gov-newsom-vetoes-crypto-licensing-and-regulatory-framework https:/

Sep 25, 2022 • 38:47

BF32 - Why I HODL Bitcoin - 9/11/22

Market update and outlook, Bitcoin news and why I HODL. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-09/microstrategy-says-it-may-buy-more-bitcoin-in-stock-sale-filing?srnd=cryptocurrencies-v2 https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/08/crypto-mining-could-hinder-battle-against-climate-change-white-house.html https://news.bitcoin.com/while-bitcoins-hashrate-grew-by-22900-in-6-years-discovering-block-r

Sep 11, 2022 • 40:47

BF31 - Bitcoin Security Setup - 9/3/22

Market news, weekly Bitcoin news and a review of Bitcoin Security Setup Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/09/02/bitcoins-price-may-crash-after-ethereums-merge-researcher-says/ https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/31/microstrategy-chairman-michael-saylor-accused-of-tax-evasion-by-dc-ag.html https://cointelegraph.com/explained/are-bitcoin-transactions-anonymous-and-traceable https://bitcoinfortress.su

Sep 4, 2022 • 39:31

BF30 - Protecting Your Most Precious Asset - 8/28/22

Market update, Bitcoin news and protecting your most precious asset - time. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/market-strategist-expects-stock-market-to-drop-50-from-here-says-theres-going-to-be-no-middle-class-left/ https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoins-hashrate-skyrockets-block-intervals-suggest-a-notable-difficulty-increase-is-in-the-cards/ https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/08/28/with-inflation-sti

Aug 28, 2022 • 31:43

BF29 - Bitcoin is Hope - 8/20/22

Market update, Bitcoin news and why Bitcoin is Hope. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/fdic-issues-crypto-related-cease-and-desist-orders-to-5-companies-including-ftx-us-exchange/ https://news.bitcoin.com/kaiko-report-shows-latam-harnessing-crypto-mostly-for-real-world-use-cases/ https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/08/19/market-wrap-bitcoins-price-plummets-on-global-inflation-concerns/ https://bitco

Aug 21, 2022 • 24:32

BF28 - Monthly Portfolio Review August 2022 - 8/13/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and Monthly Portfolio Review. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/worlds-largest-asset-manager-blackrock-launches-bitcoin-private-trust-citing-substantial-interest-from-clients/ https://decrypt.co/resources/what-are-coin-mixers-tornado-cash-how-do-they-work https://news.bitcoin.com/crypto-community-responds-to-tornado-cash-sanctions-privacy-advocates-say-there-are-many

Aug 14, 2022 • 42:31

BF27 - Bitcoin is Savings Technology - 7/23/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and how Bitcoin is savings technology. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/news/large-institutions-sold-5-5b-in-btc-since-may-and-we-re-still-here https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/20/tesla-converted-75percent-of-bitcoin-purchases-to-fiat-currency-in-q2-2022.html https://news.bitcoin.com/social-media-users-deride-chinas-reported-use-of-military-tanks-to-intimidate-protesti

Jul 24, 2022 • 34:00

BF26 - Monthly Portfolio Review - 7/17/22

Weekly market update / outlook, Bitcoin news and Monthly Portfolio Review for July 2022 Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-14/crypto-lender-celsius-files-for-bankruptcy-in-cash-crunch?srnd=cryptocurrencies-v2 https://cointelegraph.com/news/andorra-green-lights-bitcoin-and-blockchain-with-digital-assets-act https://news.bitcoin.com/putin-signs-law-prohibiting-payments-with-digital

Jul 18, 2022 • 36:04

BF25 - Real ＞ Paper During Inflation - 7/10/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and why real > paper during inflation. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/crypto-payments-are-acceptable-in-foreign-trade-russias-financial-watchdog-says/ https://news.bitcoin.com/feds-brainard-calls-for-sound-regulation-of-crypto-financial-system-to-be-established-now/ https://news.bitcoin.com/us-treasury-delivers-crypto-framework-to-biden-as-directed-in-executive-or

Jul 11, 2022 • 35:20

BF24 - Bitcoin is Not Dead - 7/3/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and why Bitcoin is not dead. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/eu-makes-deal-on-mica-legislation-to-regulate-crypto-markets/ https://news.bitcoin.com/grayscale-files-lawsuit-against-sec-over-spot-bitcoin-etf-rejection/ https://news.bitcoin.com/btcs-lower-price-shrinks-bitcoin-mining-profits-hashrate-remains-unaffected/ https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/06/29/coi

Jul 3, 2022 • 25:28

BF23 - The Importance of Sound Money - 6/25/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and a talk about the importance of sound money. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/report-goldman-sachs-looks-to-buy-distressed-assets-from-celsius-crypto-lender-seeks-restructuring-advice/ https://news.bitcoin.com/chinese-state-run-media-warns-about-bitcoins-price-falling-to-zero-as-regulators-issue-fresh-crypto-warning/ https://news.bitcoin.com/fed-chair-powell-were-n

Jun 26, 2022 • 34:00

BF22 - Monthly Portfolio Review - 6/18/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and monthly portfolio review. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/06/16/how-crypto-lender-celsius-overheated/ https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/06/16/russias-gazpromneft-and-bitriver-partner-to-develop-crypto-mining-operations/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/bitcoin-is-losing-favor-on-darknet-markets https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/monthl

Jun 19, 2022 • 37:32

BF21 - Inflation is Theft - 6/11/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and a talk about why inflation is theft. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-senators-unveil-bill-regulate-cryptocurrency-2022-06-07/ https://news.bitcoin.com/american-economists-are-baffled-by-an-unusual-situation-as-russias-ruble-is-the-worlds-best-performing-fiat-currency/ https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/06/11/edward-snowden-says-use-crypto-dont-

Jun 12, 2022 • 33:30

BF20 - Bitcoin Price - 6/4/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and a look at Bitcoin price. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/03/heres-whats-in-new-yorks-new-bitcoin-mining-ban-.html https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/01/yellen-says-the-administration-is-fighting-inflation-admits-she-was-wrong-that-it-was-transitory.html https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-bounces-to-30-7k-as-analyst-presents-stock-to-flow-btc-price-model-rehas

Jun 5, 2022 • 34:31

BF19 - Sovereign Individual - 5/28/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and thoughts on becoming a Sovereign Individual Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/jpmorgan-sees-significant-upside-to-bitcoin-replaces-real-estate-with-crypto-as-preferred-alternative-asset/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/falling-bitcoin-price-doesn-t-affect-el-salvador-s-strategy-now-it-s-time-to-buy-more-reveals-deputy-dania-gonzalez https://news.bitcoin.com/after-

May 29, 2022 • 45:12

BF18 - Real Estate Market Review - 5/21/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and a look at the residential real estate market. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://fortune.com/2022/05/16/el-salvador-president-nayib-bukele-davos-bitcoin-crypto/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/luna-foundation-sold-80000-bitcoin-amid-ust-crash https://www.texaspacific.com/investors/news-events/press-releases/detail/131/texas-pacific-land-corporation-mawson-infrastructure-group

May 22, 2022 • 38:00

BF17 - Monthly Portfolio Review - 5/14/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and monthly portfolio review. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/a-dark-day-for-crypto-a-deep-dive-into-the-obliterated-terra-token-ecosystem-and-damaged-apps/ https://news.bitcoin.com/germany-declares-crypto-gains-tax-free-after-1-year-staking-lending/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-network-fortifies-as-mining-difficulty-records-ath-of-31-251t Building a Fina

May 15, 2022 • 33:51

BF16 - Bitcoin Estate Plan - 5/7/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and an overview of Bitcoin estate planning. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://fortune.com/2022/03/18/crypto-argentina-imf-bailout-deal-loan/ https://www.forbes.com/advisor/investing/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-401k/ https://news.bitcoin.com/california-governor-newsom-signs-executive-order-on-crypto-blockchain-and-web3/

May 8, 2022 • 37:06

BF15 - Bitcoin vs Real Estate - 4/30/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news roundup and a thought experiment comparing Bitcoin to Real Estate. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/30/warren-buffett-gives-his-most-expansive-explanation-for-why-he-doesnt-believe-in-bitcoin.html https://news.bitcoin.com/world-economic-forum-shares-a-video-about-changing-bitcoins-code-to-proof-of-stake/ https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/28/central-african-republic-a

May 1, 2022 • 44:47

BF14 - Bitcoin FUD - 4/23/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and we talk about Bitcoin Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt (FUD). Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: https://nypost.com/2022/04/12/bitcoin-fans-are-psychopaths-who-dont-care-about-anyone-study-shows/ https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-bitcoin-investors-tend-to-have-low-financial-literacy-according-to-boc/ https://news.bitcoin.com/us-lawmakers-call-for-more-oversight-of-cryptocurrency

Apr 24, 2022 • 52:30

BF13 - Monthly Portfolio Review - 4/16/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news, March CPI report recap and monthly portfolio review. Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page Mentioned in Podcast: CPI Report for March 2022 Shadowstats Alternative CPI Data Unchained IRA One Gold

Apr 17, 2022 • 31:48

BF12 - 2022 Bitcoin Conference Highlights - 4/9/22

Weekly market update and 2022 Bitcoin Conference highlights. Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Apr 10, 2022 • 30:01

BF11 - Bitcoin Performance - 4/2/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin news and a review of relative performance and risk profile of Bitcoin and related investments. Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Apr 3, 2022 • 31:41

BF10 - Bitcoin Self Custody Walk Through - 3/26/22

Weekly market update, weekly Bitcoin news and a Bitcoin self custody walk through. Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Mar 27, 2022 • 38:06

BF9 - Monthly Financial Update - 3/19/22

Market update and “hot takes,” Bitcoin news and monthly portfolio review. Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Mar 20, 2022 • 33:41

BF8 - 1031 Exchanges - 3/12/22

Weekly market wrap, weekly Bitcoin news and we talk about 1031 exchanges for real estate investors, focusing on Delaware Statutory Trusts Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Mar 13, 2022 • 30:36

BF7 - Investing in Startups - 3/5/22

Weekly market and Bitcoin updates and overview of investing in startups. Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Mar 6, 2022 • 27:30

BF6 - Russia SWIFT Ban Thoughts

Weekly market wrap and thoughts on implications of recent decision to add SWIFT ban to Russia sanctions over Ukraine invasion. Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Feb 27, 2022 • 22:46

BF5 - Bitcoin Self Custody

Weekly market update, Bitcoin weekly highlights and a deeper dive into the “why” and “how” of Bitcoin self custody. Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Feb 20, 2022 • 39:06

BF4 - Portfolio Update - 2/12/22

Weekly market update, Bitcoin weekly highlights and monthly update on the all-weather portfolio allocation. Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Feb 13, 2022 • 30:00

BF3 - Bitcoin Retirement Plan - 2/5/22

A quick market update for the week followed by a discussion of different ideas for using Bitcoin in retirement planning. Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Feb 6, 2022 • 31:02

BF2 - All About Bitcoin 1/29/22

All about Bitcoin Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

Jan 30, 2022 • 32:30

BF1 - In the Beginning - Jan 23, 2022

An introduction to the Financial Fortress and my rambling thoughts about history lessons and the macro environment. Blog: Building a Financial Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page

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