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June 21, 2023101: BlackRock ETF Triggers The Bull Market
Room 101:
SEC suing everyone, but the big players are buying bitcoin https://twitter.com/btc_culture/status/1669006095677808640?
but are they trying to fork bitcoin? https://twitter.com/tyonclubhouse/status/1669770014998822912
“it’s bad for america” Brad Sherman https://twitter.com/altcoindailyio/status/1669387542704295936
inflation weekly; there’s clearly no inflation, (if you don’t include inflated items you need to live) https://twitter.com/saifedean/status/1669010668215758853
bitkey from block launches, in partnership with Coinbase https://twitter.com/coinbase/status/1669342427226996745?
1 hr 10 min
June 14, 2023100: Still Not Cancelled
Pod 100:
SEC sue Coinbase and Binance; here is what Brian has to say https://youtu.be/ZjLGyWsgbTA
Ledger delaying steal my keys feature, I mean Recover until they’re Open Source https://blockworks.co/news/ledger-delays-recover-service
Chainalysis and the FBI https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1348/
decentralised bitcoin mining https://twitter.com/documentingbtc/status/1661923032959426563
dumb and dumber scene, is basically the US government https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13qgvt8/the_us_government_solving_the_debt_ceiling/
UFC guy BJ Penn, wakes up to money printing https://twitter.com/Lynxabi/status/1662407566310219776
Balenziaga and bitcoin https://twitter.com/ibobbyshell/status/1661424987205402654?s=46&t=rA_ujwhNyH0Pv6-5p8oapg
1 hr 33 min
May 24, 202399: Smash Your Ledger
Pod 99:
Ledger confirms the worst of news, our keys were ALWAYS accessible by them https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13kqs7u/theres_no_recovery_from_this/ meaning the government could freeze your funds https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13n14g3/ledger_cofounder_and_former_ceo_admits_that/
but it’s ok, this guy would pay 5% for someone else to be responsible for his keys https://twitter.com/hodlmagoo/status/165930440811755110
strike goes global to 3 billion people https://youtu.be/GbbRSsp4ocs
Miami Mayer is paid on bitcoin via strike https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13n0sge/miami_mayor_every_two_weeks_my_mayoral_salary_is/
Whole coiner mortgages https://twitter.com/bradmillscan/status/1659989017876656130
inflation weekly: Ghana want to compete with Argentina on inflation but the IMF are here to “help” https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65622715
blocking binance transfers https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/may/18/westpac-bans-transfers-to-worlds-largest-crypto-exchange-binance
bitcoin lessons artwork https://twitter.com/worldofrusty/status/1658579950948225029?
1 hr 46 min
May 17, 202398: You Can't Print Money, But We Can
Pod 98:
US a government can do what it wants, but you can’t https://twitter.com/dylanleclair_/status/1656382433351159825
Don’t update your ledger, they are suggesting they can split up your private keys, how can they do that, they shouldn’t have access https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13iyous/do_not_update_your_ledger_and_consider_moving_to/
if you have money, the Canadian government sees it as unlocked stimulus ready to be redistributed https://twitter.com/saifedean/status/1657287622010585089
Despite it being Apple (in conjunction with Goldman Sachs) they're still a bank. Yes it's currently the best place to keep your cash whilst waiting to buy the dip but they still can't be trusted - Apple Savings Attracts Nearly $1 Billion in Deposits Within a Week (ffnews.com)
Argentina inflation going worse than expected https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/country-beggars-argentines-reel-104-inflation-keeps-rising-2023-05-12/
1 hr 24 min
May 10, 202397: Bitcoin Fees Bruh
Pod 97:
The Baliji bet of bitcoin hitting a million by June, he’s already paid out, says he paid a million to show us they’re printing trillions https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1653449321185169409
Microstrategy launches a lightning platform https://www.microstrategy.com/en/lightning/lightning-rewards
$10-$20 main chain bitcoin transactions are back due to nfts 🙃 https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/13bn5pr/why_is_the_mempool_suddenly_so_congested/ Marty says his 2sats on this https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1341/
Argentina ban the buying of bitcoin https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/argentinas-central-bank-bans-fintech-from-bitcoin/
the end game is getting close as US banks continue to fail https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1340/
JFK relative who is running for president supports bitcoin, is now on suicide watch https://twitter.com/dylanleclair_/status/1653816309946146825? A US congressman reacting to RFK speaking at a bitcoin conference https://twitter.com/BradSherman/status/1653928972026093569
Jack Mallers, adopt bitcoin or I’ll leave the US: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SH_aCW-sXUg&list=TLPQMDMwNTIwMjMrD0lEep2vIQ&index=2
Stay humble plebs, it’s happening https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1370vvx/part_of_me_is_excited_for_bitcoins_potential_the/
1 hr 36 min
May 03, 2023Coinbase v The SEC
Pod 96:
just so I remember, Mr Allin to talk about the visit from the department of transport that just happened (bonus, environmental agency also called me)
Argentina give the finger to the IMF and the US dollar, go to China instead https://www.asiafinancial.com/argentina-to-ditch-dollar-pay-for-chinese-imports-in-yuan
inflation weekly: Powell gets pranked, admits a few things he shouldn’t https://tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1337
Every single US bank etf is in the red https://twitter.com/grdecter/status/1653431541622505475?
Coinbase responds to the SEC https://youtu.be/zq2jf4sBdYE
countries have three options on how to adopt bitcoin https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ben-van-hool_bitcoin-ugcPost-7056894994409771009-YKiL
Bhutan confirms they’ve been mining bitcoin for years using excess energy https://thebhutanese.bt/dhi-confirms-that-it-is-mining-digital-assets/
a bitcoin wedding idea - https://youtu.be/o0ifFvTRlis

Sir Never Look - I love this idea ☝🏾
1 hr 42 min
April 26, 2023Argentina hit 118% inflation
Pod 95:
the bitcoin miner that blends into your home https://heatbit.com/
is the WEF mining bitcoin with waste energy? https://twitter.com/dennis_porter_/status/1650245257517465601
inflation weekly: Argentina inflation hits 118% https://cryptonewsland.com/saylor-urges-argentinians-to-buy-bitcoin-amid-118-inflation/ and now the government is stealing bank deposits https://twitter.com/tuurdemeester/status/1649769158475694080? Saifedean sums it up https://twitter.com/saifedean/status/1650415824027385856
is Bulgaria bitcoin rich https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/the-future-for-bulgaria-seized-bitcoin
1 hr 31 min
April 19, 2023 Bitcoin Mining Is Carbon Neutral
Pod 94:

- Bitcoin $30k https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/12i4fj6/bitcoin_30000/

- Bitcoin mining at RIOT, zero CO2 emissions https://twitter.com/DocumentingBTC/status/1645476853497442304

- 5.5 years of DCA bitcoin buying https://er-bybitcoin.com/stacking-em-volume-32-april-2023/

- paxful shuts down https://watcher.guru/news/paxful-announces-shutdown-community-lauds-100-withdrawal-initiative

- Inflation weekly: money printing didn’t cause inflation says Bank of England https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/04/04/bank-of-england-money-printing-did-not-cause-inflation/

- WEF weekly: Jamie Dimon, JP Morgan CEO, thinks governments should force buy private property to fight climate change https://watcher.guru/news/jp-morgan-ceo-says-government-should-seize-private-property-to-build-wind-and-solar-farms

- how France enslaved New Guinea (again) https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/12ee6cm/til_how_france_used_counterfeiting_to_control_a/

- britcoin hires 30 people https://twitter.com/spartacus_hodl/status/1644984015127040002

- Start thinking about bitcoin or other hard assets ASAP because they're coming for you/us. IMF engaging with dozens of countries on CBDCs (finextra.com)

- and more on CBDCs, spending cash over 1000E is illegal in Europe https://twitter.com/tulsigabbard/status/1645744167770005505/

- Coinbase CEO says they will look elsewhere unless US regulation improves https://gritch.net/news/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-spoke-about-regulators/

- and who wants a bitcoin magazine cover? https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoin-magazine-announces-historic-nft-auction
2 hr 10 min
April 05, 2023Bitcoin Isn't Backed By Socialism
Pod 93:
Elizabeth Warren advertises bitcoin whilst trying to bash it https://twitter.com/Excellion/status/1643074703937146882
US government sold 10k bitcoin and to sell another 40k bitcoin https://twitter.com/saifedean/status/1641838930730397697?s=46&t=rA_ujwhNyH0Pv6-5p8oapg
inflation weekly: banks are insolvent https://www.marketwatch.com/story/most-u-s-banks-are-technically-near-insolvency-and-hundreds-are-already-fully-insolvent-roubini-says-18b89f92
FUD of the week: bitcoin has surged during the banking collapse, but hasn’t generated widespread support https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/31/technology/bitcoin-banks-crisis.html
actual data: bitcoin is mainly powered by falling water https://twitter.com/thetrocro/status/1641593657685061633
the foundation hardware wallet https://foundationdevices.com/
1 hr 9 min
March 29, 202392: Code The Change
Pod 92:
FUD of the week: The GreenPeace “Change The Code Not The Climate” campaign gets an art piece https://twitter.com/greenpeaceusa/status/1638909130676084737?s=20 the Greenpeace hypocrisy https://twitter.com/alphaazeta/status/1639229981023784960
the artist is now reflecting on what he’s learnt https://twitter.com/thevonwong/status/1639690663846375424?
Do we really want $1m bitcoin https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/11zhzl5/even_if_youre_a_bitcoiner_you_wouldnt_want_the/
Credit Suisse bailout cost $13,500 per citizen https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-21/swiss-brace-for-credit-suisse-bailout-costing-them-13-500-each
SEC pursue Coinbase over securities violations https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/03/22/sec-warns-coinbase-its-pursuing-enforcement-action-over-securities-violations/
and the CFTC go after Binance https://twitter.com/adamscochran/status/1640378686397448192?
Gold is hard to verify https://twitter.com/carlbmenger/status/1638793752767602691
Gigachad is stacking again https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1640325496654143488
The bitcoin meme wars https://www.citadel21.com/bitcoins-meme-wars
1 hr 36 min

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