Bitcoin.com News Weekly Update

Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on a new dog-themeWatch the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on a new dog-themed meme coin, governments in Spain and banks in Nigeria feeling threatened by crypto freedom, Robinhood’s growing digital asset trade volume, the resolution of an infamous bitcoin scam, and more.d meme coin, governments in Spain and banks in Nigeria feeling threatened by crypto freedom, Robinhood’s growing digital asset trade volume, the resolution of an infamous bitcoin scam, and more.

‘Baby doge’ coin sees 248% weekly gains

Spanish Congress passes crypto antifraud law

Fintech threatens profitability of Nigerian banks

Robinhood IPO filing reveals $88 billion in Q1 crypto trading 

8,000 BTC from Mirror Trading International scam tracked down

 

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‘Baby doge’ coin sees 248% weekly gains https://news.bitcoin.com/248-weekly-gains-baby-doge-coin-continues-to-rally-while-most-crypto-asset-markets-slump/

Spanish Congress passes crypto antifraud law https://news.bitcoin.com/spanish-congress-passes-antifraud-law-users-will-have-to-disclose-crypto-holdings-inside-and-outside-spain/

Fintech's popularity could threaten Nigerian banks’ profitability https://news.bitcoin.com/report-fintechs-growing-popularity-a-threat-to-profitability-of-nigerian-banks/

Robinhood IPO filing reveals $88 billion in crypto trading https://news.bitcoin.com/robinhood-ipo-filing-reveals-88-billion-in-cryptocurrency-trading-dogecoin-34-of-crypto-revenue/

8,000 BTC from Mirror Trading International scam tracked down https://news.bitcoin.com/8000-btc-belonging-to-mirror-trading-international-traced-investors-urged-to-lodge-claims/

Watch the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on the appearance of a mysterious John McAfee website tied to his “whackd” token, dex volumes surging, Binance getting the boot from Ontario, the proliferation of crypto mining farms in Iran, and more.

 

McAfee’s ‘whackd’ token soars as mystery website appears

Decentralized exchange volumes surge

Binance leaves Ontario

30 crypto mining farms licensed in Iran

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Whackd token climbs over 700% as mysterious McAfee website appears https://news.bitcoin.com/mysterious-john-mcafee-website-appears-for-two-days-whackd-token-climbs-over-700/

Decentralized exchange volumes surge https://news.bitcoin.com/decentralized-exchange-volumes-double-overnight-look-at-top-3-dex-platforms-in-2021/

Binance leaves Ontario https://news.bitcoin.com/ontario-crackdown-on-crypto-exchanges-continues-with-binance-leaving-the-province/

30 crypto mining farms licensed in Iran https://news.bitcoin.com/iran-counts-30-crypto-mining-farms-licensed-to-mint-digital-currencies/

Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on the re-emergence of stealth mining, Robert Kiyosaki predicting big bargains on bitcoin and massive fiat bubbles, new digital currency ATMs in Texas, the passing of a libertarian crypto icon, and more.

Stealth miners and mystery hashrate return

 

Rich Dad Poor Dad author: ‘Crashes best time to get rich’

 

Crypto ATMs to be installed in Texas-based H-E-B grocery stores

John McAfee found dead in prison prior to US extradition 

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Stealth miners and mystery hashrate return 

https://news.bitcoin.com/as-china-cracks-down-on-bitcoin-miners-stealth-miners-and-mystery-hashrate-return/

 

Rich Dad Poor Dad author: ‘Crashes best time to get rich’

https://news.bitcoin.com/rich-dad-poor-dads-robert-kiyosaki-biggest-crash-in-world-history-24k-bitcoin-price/

Crypto ATMs to be installed in famous Texas-based H-E-B grocery stores https://news.bitcoin.com/more-than-two-dozen-crypto-atms-to-be-installed-in-texas-based-h-e-b-grocery-stores/

John McAfee found dead in prison prior to US extradition https://news.bitcoin.com/john-mcafee-found-dead-prison-spanish-court-ruled-in-favor-of-his-extradition-to-us/

Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on Shark Tank’s Mark Cuban praising defi as the future of banking, Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht speaking publicly for the first time since 2013, the latest market action, and more.

 

Billionaire Mark Cuban dubs defi the 'next great growth engine’ 

Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht speaks publicly for the first time since 2013

Fidelity exec believes Bitcoin's price 'bottom is in' 

Shiba Inu Coin Price Soars with Coinbase Pro listing

 

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Billionaire Mark Cuban Commends Defi Economy Dubbing It the 'Next Great Growth Engine’ https://news.bitcoin.com/billionaire-mark-cuban-commends-defi-economy-dubbing-it-next-great-growth-engine/

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Speaks Publicly for the First Time Since 2013 https://news.bitcoin.com/silk-road-founder-ross-ulbricht-speaks-publicly-for-the-first-time-since-2013/

Fidelity Executive Believes Bitcoin's Price 'Bottom Is in' After Last Month's Market Carnage

https://news.bitcoin.com/fidelity-executive-believes-bitcoins-price-bottom-is-in-after-last-months-market-carnage/

 

Shiba Inu Coin Price Soars as Coinbase Pro Announces SHIB Cryptocurrency Trading https://news.bitcoin.com/shiba-inu-coin-price-soars-coinbase-pro-shib-cryptocurrency-trading/

Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on El Salvador’s historic legislation, the growing trend of de-dollarization, corporates tripling down on Bitcoin, a White House staffer who’s all in on Bitcoin, and more.

El Salvador law making BTC legal tender passes with supermajority

Microstrategy to buy another 10,000 BTC

 

Russia removes all US Dollar assets from its $600 Billion national wealth fund

 

White House tech advisor Tim Wu keeps at least $1 Million in Bitcoin

 

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El Salvador Bitcoin Law Making BTC Legal Tender Passes With Supermajorityhttps://news.bitcoin.com/el-salvador-bitcoin-law-making-btc-legal-tender-passes-with-supermajority/

 

Microstrategy Selling $400M Bonds to Buy Bitcoin — Holding to Exceed 100,000 BTC

https://news.bitcoin.com/microstrategy-selling-400m-bonds-buy-bitcoin-holding-exceed-100000-btc/

 

De-Dollarization: Russia Removing All US Dollar Assets From Its $600 Billion National Wealth Fund

https://news.bitcoin.com/de-dollarization-russia-removing-all-us-dollar-600-billion-national-wealth-fund/

White House Tech Advisor Tim Wu Keeps at Least $1 Million in Bitcoin

https://news.bitcoin.com/white-house-tech-advisor-tim-wu-keeps-at-least-1-million-in-bitcoin/

Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on billionaire Stan Druckenmiller’s feelings on Ethereum, multiple banks unveiling their latest crypto policies, a British multinational banking firm launching an exchange, and more.

Chinese economist: 'We're all going to die, this is not a joke'

 

Billionaire Stan Druckenmiller won't long or short DOGE, skeptical of ETH

 

Western banks unveil their cryptocurrency policies

 

Standard chartered bank launching cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage

 

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(this week’s most popular)Chinese Economist Says if Bitcoin Is Widely Adopted: 'We're All Going to Die, This Is Not a Joke'

https://news.bitcoin.com/chinese-economist-if-bitcoin-is-widely-adopted-were-all-going-to-die-this-is-not-a-joke/

 

Billionaire Stan Druckenmiller on Dogecoin, Ethereum: Won't Long or Short DOGE, Skeptical of ETH

https://news.bitcoin.com/stan-druckenmiller-dogecoin-ethereum-wont-long-short-doge-skeptical-eth/

 

Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo Unveil Their Cryptocurrency Policies

https://news.bitcoin.com/bank-of-america-citigroup-wells-fargo-cryptocurrency/

 

Standard Chartered Bank Launching Cryptocurrency Exchange and Brokerage

https://news.bitcoin.com/standard-chartered-bank-cryptocurrency-exchange-brokerage/

Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on Bitcoin mining services ceasing service in China, formation of a ‘Bitcoin Mining Council’ to promote renewable energy,  and more.

 

Signs of real Bitcoin mining enforcement on the way in China

Miners to form 'Bitcoin Mining Council' to promote renewable energy usageKevin O'Leary says institutions want “ESG friendly” Bitcoin

 

 

Links:Bitcoin Mining Operations Btc.top and Hashcow Cease Offering Services in China

https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-mining-operations-btc-top-and-hashcow-cease-offering-services-in-china/

 

Elon Musk Convinces Miners to Form 'Bitcoin Mining Council' to Promote Renewable Energy Usage

https://news.bitcoin.com/elon-musk-miners-bitcoin-mining-council-promote-renewable-energy-usage/

Shark Tank’s Kevin O'Leary Expects Flood of Institutional Money Into Bitcoin When ESG Standards Are Met

https://news.bitcoin.com/kevin-oleary-institutional-money-bitcoin-esg-standards-met/

Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on Bitcoin’s latest meltdown, Microstrategy’s latest Bitcoin buy, the latest cryptocurrency survey from Bank of America, and more.

 

 

Bank of America survey: 'Long Bitcoin' is most crowded trade, 75% of fund managers see BTC as bubble

 

Asset managers caution cryptocurrency investing amidst volatility

 

Microstrategy doubles down with another $10M worth of bitcoin

 

Bitcoin stock-to-flow still 'intact' says creator 

 

 

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Bank of America Survey: 'Long Bitcoin' Is Most Crowded Trade, 75% of Fund Managers See BTC as Bubble

https://news.bitcoin.com/bank-of-america-long-bitcoin-btc-bubble

 

Asset Managers UBS, Pimco, T. Rowe Price Caution of Cryptocurrency Investing, Expect Strict Regulations

https://news.bitcoin.com/ubs-pimco-tx-rowe-price-cryptocurrency-investing-regulations/

 

Microstrategy Buys $10M Worth of Bitcoin, MSTR Shares Down Over 60% Since February

https://news.bitcoin.com/microstrategy-buys-10m-worth-of-bitcoin-mstr-shares-down-over-60-since-february/

 

Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow Still 'Intact' Says Creator, Crypto Fear Index Taps 12-Month Low

https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-stock-to-flow-still-intact-says-creator-crypto-fear-index-taps-12-month-low/

Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on Elon Musk’s decision to have Tesla freeze Bitcoin payments, the Miami Mayor buying Bitcoin, a new way to buy and sell Bitcoin at over 12,000 locations, and more.

 

Citing environmental issues, Tesla suspends accepting Bitcoin

 

New SEC chairman unveils policies for cryptocurrencies

 

Joe Biden's stimulus pushes Miami Mayor to buy Bitcoin

 

Moneygram lets customers buy and sell Bitcoin with cash at 12,000 locations

 

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Main Story: Elon Musk Announces Tesla Has Suspended Accepting Bitcoin Citing Environmental Issues

https://news.bitcoin.com/elon-musk-tesla-suspended-accepting-bitcoin-environmental-issues/

 

New SEC Chairman Unveils Policies for Cryptocurrencies, Calls Bitcoin 'Scarce Store of Value'

https://news.bitcoin.com/new-sec-chairman-policies-cryptocurrencies-bitcoin-scarce-store-of-value/

 

Joe Biden's Trillion-Dollar Stimulus Bill Pushes Miami Mayor to Buy Bitcoin

https://news.bitcoin.com/joe-bidens-trillion-dollar-stimulus-bill-miami-mayor-buy-bitcoin/

 

Moneygram Lets Customers Buy and Sell Bitcoin With Cash at 12,000 Locations

https://news.bitcoin.com/moneygram-buy-sell-bitcoin-with-cash-12000-locations/

Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on more athletes opting into putting their paychecks into cryptocurrency, DOGE skyrocketing past half a dollar, Bitcoin going through its largest update in 4 year, and more.

Bill Maher mocks Bitcoin, citing other big name tech celebs

 

No. 1 NFL Draft pick Trevor Lawrence Puts signing bonus in cryptocurrencies

Visa CEO outlines 5 company cryptocurrency priorities

 

Dogecoin skyrockets past a half dollar, eats into BTC dominance

 

Bitcoin miners prep for BTC's largest update in 4 years

 

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Main Story:Bill Maher Mocks Bitcoin, Citing Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Nassim Taleb

https://news.bitcoin.com/bill-maher-mocks-bitcoin-warren-buffett-bill-gates-nassim-taleb/

 

No. 1 NFL Draft Pick Trevor Lawrence Puts His Signing Bonus in Cryptocurrencies, Estimated Worth $24 Million

https://news.bitcoin.com/no-1-nfl-draft-pick-trevor-lawrence-signing-bonus-cryptocurrencies/

 

Visa Diving Into Cryptocurrency 'in a Very, Very Big Way' — CEO Outlines 5 Crypto Priorities

https://news.bitcoin.com/visa-cryptocurrency-very-very-big-way-ceo-crypto-priorities/

 

The $70B Meme Coin Market: Dogecoin Skyrockets Past a Half Dollar, DOGE Market Cap Eats Into BTC Dominance

https://news.bitcoin.com/70b-meme-coin-dogecoin-skyrockets-half-dollar-doge-eats-into-btc-dominance/

 

Bitcoin Miners Start Signaling for Taproot Activation, People Prep for BTC's Largest Update in 4 Years

https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-miners-start-signaling-for-taproot-activation-people-prep-for-btcs-largest-update-in-4-years/

 

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