Citing concerns of “funny business”, ECB President Christine Lagarde calls for global Bitcoin regulations.

https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1349341678335893504

A bull-market-FUD classic: “Area Man Fears Being Locked out of Bitcoin Wallet”.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9139527/Computer-programmer-2-password-guesses-left-access-220m-Bitcoin-locks-FOREVER.html

Winklevoss-owned Gemini Trust files for Bitcoin ETF on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

https://www.coindesk.com/winklevoss-gemini-would-back-new-bitcoin-etf-application-in-canada

Jurisdictional arbitrage: Kentucky lawmakers propose tax breaks for commercial Bitcoin miners.

https://atozmarkets.com/news/kentucky-proposes-to-exempt-bitcoin-miners-from-taxes/

UK-based CoinCorner joins the wave of exchanges adding Lightning Network support.

https://www.btctimes.com/news/Bitcoin-scaling-comes-to-coincorner-as-exchange-launches-lightning-network-support

Elon Musk continues teasing Bitcoin Twitter. This time: hinting at being paid in Bitcoin.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/2021/01/09/elon-musk-the-worlds-richest-man-wants-to-be-paid-in-bitcoin/?sh=19aedea5433a

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