Starkware just dropped a white paper that makes Bitcoin transactions quantum-resistant today — no soft fork, no protocol changes — but it'll cost you $150 per transaction in GPU compute. Meanwhile, the New York Times thinks they've finally figured out who Satoshi is.

In this episode of Good For Bitcoin, Brandon and Kate discuss:

• BTC up 6% on the week past $73K, fear and greed at 16 — still extreme fear
• Strategy buys 4,871 BTC (now 766,970), Strive adds 113 BTC, CanGo sells 2,000 BTC to pay off Bitcoin-backed loans
• Cash App's "Bitcoin faucet" turns out to be marketing promos, not a real faucet
• Experts launches Agent Wallet — a Bitcoin-native agentic wallet with Lightning and self-custody
• AIBTC nearing 1,000 AI agents on Stacks
• Starkware's Quantum Safe Bitcoin (QSB) — quantum-resistant transactions with no fork required, $150/tx in GPU compute, and Google's 2029 quantum timeline
• New York Times claims Adam Back is Satoshi Nakamoto — and Jameson Lopp hints he may actually know
• Treasury designates Robinhood and BNY Mellon as vendors for Trump Accounts
• White House paper debunks bank fears about stablecoin yield, FDIC proposes GENIUS Act framework
• Drift on Solana hacked for $285M by North Korean Lazarus group after a 6-month social engineering campaign
• Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF (MSBT) launches — best first day of any ETF they've ever launched
• Solo miner mines an entire Bitcoin block worth ~$210-224K
• Iran now seeking $1/barrel of oil through the Strait of Hormuz — paid in Bitcoin

Hosts:

• Brandon Marshall — @marshallmixing
• Kate Parkman — @katemparkman

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