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'

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Mentioned in this week's Podcast:

https://www.coincenter.org/the-restrict-act-creates-blanket-authority-with-few-checks-to-ban-just-about-anything-linked-to-a-foreign-adversary/

https://news.bitcoin.com/economist-peter-schiff-warns-of-us-dollar-devaluation-and-biggest-economic-disaster-in-history/

https://bitcoinist.com/el-salvadors-new-bill-offers-tax-breaks-for-tech-innovation/

https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-government-plans-to-sell-41k-bitcoin-connected-to-silk-road

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/03/27/microstrategy-pays-off-silvergate-loan-buys-more-bitcoin/

https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-millionaire-tim-draper-advises-startups-to-keep-bitcoin-as-a-hedge-against-a-domino-run-on-the-banks/

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/why-bitcoin-is-my-currency-of-faith

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-rabbit-holes

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news:

• Sternlicht:  "Economy is going to implode"

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Books: Amazon Author Page

Mentioned in this week's Podcast:

https://news.bitcoin.com/billionaire-barry-sternlicht-warns-of-hard-landing-says-economy-is-going-to-implode/

https://news.bitcoin.com/billionaire-bill-ackman-on-us-banking-crisis-i-fear-we-are-heading-for-a-train-wreck/

https://news.bitcoin.com/billionaire-bond-king-jeffrey-gundlach-predicts-the-fed-will-cut-rates-substantially-soon/

https://cointelegraph.com/news/businesses-should-hold-two-payrolls-worth-of-cash-in-crypto-tim-draper

https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-treasury-s-financial-stability-oversight-council-held-unscheduled-closed-meeting

https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/03/24/federal-reserve-says-custodias-crypto-focused-business-model-is-inconsistent-with-approval/

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/how-bitcoin-adapts-to-bank-failure

https://news.bitcoin.com/us-government-remains-a-top-bitcoin-holder-with-seized-stash-valued-at-5-6-billion/

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/orange-pilling-your-parents

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news:

• Credit Suisse rescue plan may include nationalizing bondholder losses

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Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress

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Mentioned in this week's Podcast:

https://cointelegraph.com/news/credit-suisse-rescue-plan-may-include-nationalization-bondholder-losses

https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-midsize-banks-seek-fdic-insurance-on-all-deposits-for-2-years-report

https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/03/17/this-crisis-will-define-the-future-of-money/

https://news.bitcoin.com/economist-peter-schiff-expects-worse-financial-crisis-than-2008-says-future-rate-hikes-are-now-pointless/

https://news.bitcoin.com/balaji-srinivasan-says-hyperinflation-happening-now-makes-million-dollar-bets-on-bitcoin-price-exceeding-1m-in-90-days/

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/fidelity-has-opened-bitcoin-trading-to-the-public

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/as-banks-collapse-bitcoin-is-stronger

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/monthly-portfolio-update-march-2023

Weekly market recap / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news:

• Banks Down?  That's why Bitcoin was created.

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Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress

Books: Amazon Author Page

Mentioned in this week's Podcast:

https://cointelegraph.com/news/banks-down-that-is-why-bitcoin-was-created-crypto-community-says

https://news.bitcoin.com/us-treasury-secretary-rules-out-government-bailout-of-silicon-valley-bank/

https://news.bitcoin.com/report-silicon-valley-bank-under-fdic-auction-as-calls-for-bailout-grow/

https://news.bitcoin.com/circle-issues-update-amid-stablecoin-volatility-firm-is-prepared-to-stand-behind-usdc-and-cover-any-shortfall/

https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/03/12/usdc-volatility-lifts-bitcoins-coinbase-premium-to-3-year-high/

https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/03/10/who-failed-silicon-valley-bank-depositors/

https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20230312b.htm

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/silicon-valley-bank-closure

Weekly Market Update / Outlook and weekly Bitcoin news :

• Rise and Fall of Silvergate

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Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress

Books: Amazon Author Page

Mentioned in this week's Podcast:

https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/03/03/the-rise-and-fall-of-silvergates-crypto-business/

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/u-s-treasury-introduces-cbdc-digital-dollar-working-group

https://news.bitcoin.com/indias-central-bank-digital-currency-will-act-as-alternative-to-cryptocurrency-says-rbi-official/

https://bitcoinist.com/bitfinex-and-tether-falsified-documents-to-access-bank-services-report-claims/

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/british-banks-crack-down-on-bitcoin-crypto-access

https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/03/03/sec-official-says-binance-us-is-operating-unregistered-securities-exchange/

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/03/04/multicoin-capitals-hedge-fund-lost-914-last-year-investor-letter-reveals/

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-retirement-plan

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news:

• GBTC spot ETF approval: a boon for investors?

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Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress

Books: Amazon Author Page

Mentioned in this week's Podcast:

https://cointelegraph.com/news/grayscale-ceo-if-gbtc-gets-approval-it-could-return-a-couple-billion-dollars-to-investors

https://cointelegraph.com/news/u-s-treasury-janet-yellen-calls-for-strong-regulatory-framework-for-crypto-activities

https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/02/25/global-crypto-rules-to-be-based-on-coming-fsb-imf-synthesis-paper-india-announces-after-g20-meetings/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

https://news.bitcoin.com/imf-calls-for-more-crypto-regulation-says-banning-should-be-an-option/

https://cryptoslate.com/some-twitter-users-can-now-buy-twitter-coins-via-stripe/

https://twitter.com/coryklippsten/status/1629700076120739840

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-saves-the-day

Weekly market update and outlook and weekly Bitcoin news:

• Paul Pierce settles with SEC over shilling crypto scams

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Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress

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Mentioned in this week's Podcast:

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nba-star-paul-pierce-settles-221112028.html

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/wyoming-legislature-bill-protecting-private-keys

https://cryptoslate.com/market-reports/sec-vs-paxos-a-deep-dive-into-the-lawsuit-and-its-effect-on-stablecoins/

https://news.bitcoin.com/robert-kiyosaki-warns-about-stocks-bonds-mutual-funds-says-bitcoin-best-for-unstable-times/

https://news.bitcoin.com/custodia-ceo-slams-us-government-over-broad-crackdown-lack-of-regulatory-clarity-in-crypto-industry/

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/nostr-and-bitcoin-can-change-social-media

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/monthly-portfolio-update-february

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-gensler-warns-crypto-firms-to-comply-with-rules-after-kraken-shutters-staking-program/

https://bitcoinist.com/crypto-mississippi-passes-bill-on-miners-rights/

https://cointelegraph.com/news/consumer-federation-of-california-reattempts-to-regulate-crypto-companies

https://cointelegraph.com/news/el-salvador-s-limited-use-of-bitcoin-prevents-forecasted-risks-suggests-imf

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/cash-limits-cbdc-and-bitcoin-in-nigeria

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/libertarians-austrian-economists

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-blockchain/

https://news.bitcoin.com/billionaire-tim-draper-urges-sri-lanka-to-adopt-bitcoin-central-bank-says-we-dont-want-to-make-the-crisis-worse/

https://news.bitcoin.com/billionaire-ray-dalio-bitcoin-isnt-effective-money-store-of-value-medium-of-exchange/

https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2023/02/03/fed-policy-win-could-harm-bitcoins-wall-street-narrative/

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/ayn-rand-freedom-and-liberty-and

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-homelessness/

https://news.bitcoin.com/crypto-bank-custodia-denied-membership-in-us-federal-reserve-system/

https://cointelegraph.com/news/chatgpt-learns-bitcoin-will-end-central-banking-and-fiat-currency

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/24/dc-appeals-court-expedites-oral-arguments-in-grayscale-lawsuit-against-sec.html

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/clover-integrates-bitcoin-lightning-with-strike

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-origins-and-lightning-network