Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest 11/19-11/25 (Cointelegraph) Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Binance and CEO plead guilty to Federal charges in $4B resolution Wallet of Satoshi vanishes from Apple and Google US app stores F2 Pool identified as first Bitcoin mining pool to filter transactions:  report Tether and Bitfinex settle dispute, will share information under FOIL request State adoption:  a Trojan Horse challenging core tenets of personal liberty? Milei presidential victory fuels optimism in Argentina's Bitcoin community 'Enjoy sub $40k Bitcoin' - PlanB stresses $100K average BTC price from 2024 Check out this week's featured substack post:  "Bitcoin and Robocop - The Future is Here, Now"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/blackrock-meets-with-sec-over-etf-binances-new-era-begins-and-sbf-loses-release-bid-hodlers-digest-nov-19-25/ https://news.bitcoin.com/end-of-an-era-cz-steps-down-sec-names-more-securities-as-us-crypto-crusade-continues-week-in-review/ https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/binance-and-ceo-plead-guilty-federal-charges-4b-resolution https://cointelegraph.com/news/wallet-of-satoshi-vanishes-apple-google-us-app-stores https://cryptopotato.com/f2pool-identified-as-first-bitcoin-mining-pool-to-filter-transactions-report/ https://cryptonews.com/news/tether-and-bitfinex-settle-dispute-will-share-information-under-foil-request-heres-what-you-need-to-know.htm https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/state-adoption-a-trojan-horse-challenging-core-tenets-of-personal-liberty https://cointelegraph.com/news/milei-presidential-election-argentina-bitcoin https://cointelegraph.com/news/enjoy-sub-40k-bitcoin-plan-b-100k-average-btc-price-2024 https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-and-robocop

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest - 11/12-11/18 (Cointelegraph) Week in Review (Bitcoin News) IMF chief says Central Bank Digital Currencies can replace cash - urges public sector to prepare for CBDC deployment German Parliament member wants to make Bitcoin legal tender Coin Center criticizes Bank Secrecy Act, demand regulation SEC postpones verdict on Global X spot Bitcoin ETF, cites market manipulation concerns and need for public insight More Bitcoin ETF rejections 'quite likely' BitGo's Belshe says Bitcoin network fees skyrocket nearly 1,400% in November as Ordinals inscriptions dominate top blockchain Flaw in early Bitcoin wallets shows how much crypto depends on secure code Miss El Salvador reps nation's Bitcoin miners with volcanic goddess costume Check out this week's featured substack post "The Secession of the Plebeians in Ancient Rome and Bitcoin - A modern revolution for financial independence"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/openais-sam-altman-ousted-blackrock-and-fidelity-seek-ether-etf-and-more-hodlers-digest-nov-12-18/ https://news.bitcoin.com/cz-reveals-client-execs-kidnapped-hive-increases-mining-power-blackrock-on-eth-etfs-week-in-review/ https://news.bitcoin.com/imf-chief-says-central-bank-digital-currencies-can-replace-cash-urges-public-sector-to-prepare-for-cbdc-deployment/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/german-parliament-member-wants-to-make-bitcoin-legal-tender https://cryptonews.com/news/coin-center-criticizes-bank-secrecy-act-demands-regulation.htm https://news.bitcoin.com/sec-postpones-verdict-on-global-x-spot-bitcoin-etf-cites-market-manipulation-concerns-and-need-for-public-insight/ https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/11/17/more-bitcoin-etf-rejections-quite-likely-bitgos-belshe-says/?_gl=1*ye2552*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTMzMTU1ODI2MS4xNzAwNDE0NjI3*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTcwMDQxNDYyNy4xLjAuMTcwMDQxNDYyNy4wLjAuMA.. https://dailyhodl.com/2023/11/19/bitcoin-network-fees-skyrocket-nearly-1400-in-november-as-ordinals-inscriptions-dominate-top-blockchain/ https://finance.yahoo.com/news/flaw-early-bitcoin-wallets-shows-161920102.html https://cryptopotato.com/miss-el-salvador-reps-nations-bitcoin-miners-with-volcanic-goddess-costume/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/the-secession-of-the-plebeians-in

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: US Lawmaker:  crypto is not the problem, bad actors that exist in every industry are House approves amendment to limit SEC's crypto enforcement authority SEC chair Gensler says rebooted FTX run by ex-NYSE chief is possible if done 'within the law' Bitcoiners pitch draft bill to preserve blockchain, decentralization in Argentina Exploring Bitcoin in the University:  preparing a foundation for widespread adoption Bitcoin, Etherium demand pushes 2023 crypto fund investment over $1B UBS allows crypto ETF's for Hong Kong investors with at least $2M in assets Michael Saylor and Microstrategy see massive returns on Bitcoin investment, crossing $1.1B mark Getting ready for Bitcoin's catalysts Why Bitcoin holds the upper hand against CBDC's Check out this week's substack:  "Preserving Freedom Through Technology - Now is the time"    Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/us-lawmaker-crypto-is-not-the-problem-bad-actors-that-exist-in-every-industry-are/ https://news.bitcoin.com/house-approves-amendment-to-limit-secs-crypto-enforcement-authority/ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/08/secs-gensler-says-rebooted-ftx-is-possible-if-done-within-the-law.html https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoiners-pitch-draft-bill-to-preserve-blockchain-decentralization-in-argentina https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/exploring-bitcoin-in-the-university-preparing-a-foundation-for-widespread-adoption https://decrypt.co/205501/bitcoin-ethereum-demand-push-2023-crypto-fund-investment-over-1-billion https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ubs-allows-crypto-etfs-hong-131139058.html https://cryptonews.com/news/michael-saylors-btc-investment-crosses-1b-in-unrealized-profits.htm https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/11/10/getting-ready-for-bitcoins-catalysts/?_gl=1*er4bcq*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTMzMjQxNDE3Mi4xNjk5ODEyNzQx*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTY5OTgxMjc0MS4xLjAuMTY5OTgxMjc0MS4wLjAuMA.. https://www.bitcoininsider.org/article/232566/why-bitcoin-holds-upper-hand-against-cbdcs https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/preserving-freedom-through-technology

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest 10/19-11/4 (Cointelegraph) Week in Review (Bitcoin.com) Sam Bankman-Fried verdict:  the crypto industry reacts Column:  Sam Bankman Fried's seven guilty verdicts expose crypt as a swindle through and through Factbox - the other crypto bosses in US authorities' crosshairs Federal Reserve threatens to sue Bitcoin Magazine Understanding the "Bitcoin L2 Trilemma" Block stock soars as Cash App's Bitcoin revenue hits $2.42 Billion Here's why Bitcoin will 10x from here:  Michael Saylor Financial giant Fidelity's Director sees Bitcoin as 'exponential gold' Check out "The IRS Digital Asset Transaction Reporting Proposal and Its Threat to Privacy - Protecting our Constitutional Rights" on substack   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/sam-bankman-fried-convicted-paypal-faces-sec-subpoena-and-other-news-hodlers-digest-oct-19-nov-4/ https://news.bitcoin.com/musks-plans-for-x-celebrating-satoshis-seminal-white-paper-bitcoin-etf-predictions-and-more-week-in-review/ https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/11/03/sam-bankman-fried-verdict-the-crypto-industry-reacts/?_gl=1*qhetuq*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTIwMzE5MDU0LjE2OTkyMDc0NjE.*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTY5OTIwNzQ2MS4xLjAuMTY5OTIwNzQ2MS42MC4wLjA. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/column-sam-bankman-frieds-seven-150751497.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/factbox-other-crypto-bosses-us-171845434.html https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/federal-reserve-threatens-to-sue-bitcoin-magazine https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/understanding-the-bitcoin-l2-trilemma https://decrypt.co/204283/block-stock-soars-as-cash-apps-bitcoin-revenue-hits-2-42-billion https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/11/02/heres-why-bitcoin-will-10x-from-here-michael-saylor/?_gl=1*1mbgusm*_up*MQ..*_ga*MzMzODAzMDU1LjE2OTkyMDc0ODY.*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTY5OTIwNzQ4Ni4xLjAuMTY5OTIwNzQ4Ni42MC4wLjA. https://news.bitcoin.com/financial-giant-fidelitys-director-sees-bitcoin-as-exponential-gold/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/the-irs-digital-asset-transaction

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Hodler's Digest - 10/22-28 Week In Review Senator Warren targets crypto with questionable data, again Wall Street Journal corrects article misciting Hamas' crypto terrorism funding data Why blockchain surveillance needs FINCEN's Patriot Act play Kraken warns users:  your Bitcoin trading data is headed to the IRS Gemini sues Genesis for control of $1.6B in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust shares Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador can become 'Singapore of the Americas' - VanEck advisor SEC considering 8-10 spot Bitcoin ETF applications, says Chair Gary Gensler Bitcoin's 14% weekly gains signals 'end of an era' as big tech dumps, analyst says Check out "A Simple Explanation of the BitVM Proposal - Compute Anything on Bitcoin" on substack Also Check out "The Taxation of Bitcoin in the United States and Beyond" on substack   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/sbf-takes-the-stand-buy-bitcoin-searches-soar-and-other-news-hodlers-digest-oct-22-28/ https://news.bitcoin.com/blackrock-btc-price-speculation-musk-wants-comprehensive-deregulation-kiyosaki-not-trying-to-be-warren-buffet-week-in-review/ https://www.cato.org/blog/warren-targets-crypto-questionable-data-again-0 https://cointelegraph.com/news/wall-street-journal-corrects-article-misciting-hamas-crypto-terrorism-funding-data https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/why-blockchain-surveillance-needs-fincens-patriot-act-ploy https://decrypt.co/203507/kraken-warns-users-bitcoin-trading-data-irs https://decrypt.co/203506/gemini-genesis-lawsuit-grayscale-bitcoin-gbtc https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-friendly-el-salvador-can-become-the-singapore-of-the-americas-says-vaneck-advisor https://news.bitcoin.com/sec-considering-8-10-spot-bitcoin-etf-applications-says-chair-gary-gensler/ https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/10/27/bitcoins-14-weekly-gain-signals-end-of-an-era-as-big-tech-dumps-analyst-says/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/a-simple-explanation-of-the-bitvm https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/the-taxation-of-bitcoin-in-the-united

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in review Billionaire 'bond king' Jeffrey Gundlach warns US dollar's reserve currency status at risk due to rising debt Coinbase sounds alarm on IRS crypto proposal FINCEN issues alert regarding crypto transactions connected to Hamas FinCEN rule proposal labels CVC mixing a primary money laundering concern FBI charges 6 for allegedly running $30M money transmitting business using crypto Bitcoin critic kicks against spot ETF hype, predicts low institutional investment Bitcoin developer sounds the alarm:  there's a backdoor in the Lightning Network Hodling hard: Bitcoins long-term investors own over 76% of all BTC for the first time Grayscale files for new spot Bitcoin ETF on NYSE Arca Tesla maintains $184M Bitcoin holdings as Elon Musk flags concerns over high interest rates Morgan Stanley believes crypto winter is over, Bitcoin halving will kick off new bull run Check out "Getting Started in Bitcoin - A simple guide for beginners" on substack this week   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/sec-surrender-fear-of-middle-east-escalation-meme-coin-market-update-bitcoin-com-news-week-in-review/ https://news.bitcoin.com/billionaire-bond-king-jeffrey-gundlach-warns-us-dollars-reserve-currency-status-at-risk-due-to-rising-national-debt/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/10/12/coinbase-sounds-alarm-on-irs-crypto-tax-proposal/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/fincen-alert-crypto-hamas https://www.complianceweek.com/regulatory-policy/fincen-rule-proposal-labels-cvc-mixing-a-primary-money-laundering-concern/33743.article https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/10/20/fbi-charges-6-for-allegedly-running-30m-money-transmitting-business-using-crypto/ https://www.newsbtc.com/news/bitcoin/bitcoin-critic-kicks-against-spot-etf-hype-predicts-low-institutional-investment/ https://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-developer-backdoor-in-lightning-network/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-long-term-investors-own-76-percent-btc https://cointelegraph.com/news/grayscale-new-spot-bitcoin-etf-nyse https://news.bitcoin.com/tesla-maintains-184m-bitcoin-holdings-as-elon-musk-flags-concerns-over-high-interest-rates/ https://cryptoslate.com/morgan-stanley-believes-crypto-winter-is-over-halving-will-kick-off-new-bull-run/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/getting-started-in-bitcoin

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in Review JP Morgan CEO warns of 'most dangerous time the world has seen in decades' 7 Senators urge Treasury and IRS to rapidly implement crypto tax reporting rule Secret recording of Caroline Ellison meeting with Alameda staff exposed in SBF criminal trial Did SBF really use FTX traders' Bitcoin to keep BTC price under $20K? Deadline for SEC appeal against Grayscale's spot Bitcoin ETF ruling expires Madeira announces creation of Bitcoin Business Hub for innovation Piecing together the pre-history of Bitcoin with Aaron van Wirdum's 'The Genesis Book' Compute anything on Bitcoin?  What you need to know about Bit VM Bitcoin Amsterdam Summary Check out this week's substack featured post "Taxation of Bitcoin in the United States and Beyond"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/dollar-vs-bitcoin-clash-experts-flex-opposing-views-sbf-trial-update-week-in-review/ https://news.bitcoin.com/jpmorgan-ceo-warns-of-most-dangerous-time-the-world-has-seen-in-decades/ https://news.bitcoin.com/7-senators-urge-treasury-and-irs-to-rapidly-implement-crypto-tax-reporting-rule/ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/12/secret-recording-of-caroline-ellison-meeting-exposed-in-sbf-trial.htmlhttps://cointelegraph.com/news/sbf-ftx-bitcoin-keep-btc-price-under-20k https://cointelegraph.com/news/sbf-ftx-bitcoin-keep-btc-price-under-20k https://news.bitcoin.com/deadline-for-sec-appeal-against-grayscales-spot-bitcoin-etf-ruling-expires/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-madeira-announces-bitcoin-innovation-hub https://bitcoinmagazine.com/bitcoin-books/piecing-together-the-pre-history-of-bitcoin-with-aaron-von-wirdums-the-genesis-book https://decrypt.co/201067/compute-anything-on-bitcoin-what-you-need-to-know-about-bitvm https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/watch-all-talks-from-europes-largest-bitcoin-conference-now-available- https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/the-taxation-of-bitcoin-in-the-united

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Pacific Bitcoin Festival 2023 Wrap American economist Jeffrey Sachs heralds end of dollar hegemony: 'Central Bank Digital Currencies will become the basis of payments' Russian President Putin says US dollar-based global financial system is collapsing Sex, signal messages and sabotage:  SBF's top execs and Bahamas roommates tell all in court JP Morgan, others required to reveal crypto holdings per new plan Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht:  a decade behind bars ignites controversy El Salvador launches first volcano-powered bitcoin mining pool - here's what you need to know Drivechains:  from a bitcoin miners perspective Check out this weeks' substack "Celebrating Bitcoin's Historic Milestones - A Journey of Freedom and Empowerment" Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: Pacific Bitcoin Festival 2023: Debt Spiral Fractured World A Trillion Reasons to Bitcoin Broken Money The Future of Payments Other News: https://news.bitcoin.com/american-economist-jeffrey-sachs-heralds-end-of-dollar-hegemony-central-bank-digital-currencies-will-become-the-basis-of-payments/ https://news.bitcoin.com/russian-president-putin-says-us-dollar-based-global-financial-system-is-collapsing/ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/06/sex-signal-messages-and-sabotaging-ftxs-code-sbf-criminal-trial.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jpmorgan-others-required-reveal-crypto-140000435.html https://cryptopotato.com/silk-road-founder-ross-ulbricht-a-decade-behind-bars-ignites-controversy/ https://cryptonews.com/news/el-salvador-launches-first-volcano-powered-bitcoin-mining-pool.htm#:~:text=On%20October%204%2C%20El%20Salvador,Bitcoin%20into%20its%20energy%20infrastructure. https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/drivechains-from-a-bitcoin-miners-perspective https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/celebrating-bitcoins-historic-milestones    

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: SEC files lawsuit against FTX auditor Judge denies temporary release for Sam Bankman-Fried, suggests he could face 'very long sentence' BlockFi to move forward with Chapter 11 plan Robert Kiyosaki expects Bitcoin to 'become priceless' when the Fed launches central bank digital currency Economist Peter Schiff warns of biggest bond market crash an 'unprecedented' financial crisis Former US President Donald Trump may change crypto stance eventually, says ex-SEC official Fortress CEO responds to Ripple backing out of acquisition SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF decision for Blackrock, Invesco and Bitwise The future of energy:  Bitcoin mining Check out this week's featured Substack post:  "Implementing Bitcoin-Native Adversarial Thinking For a Resilient Life - The antidote to 'Clown World'"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://bitcoinist.com/sec-files-lawsuit-against-ftx-auditor-details/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/09/28/judge-denies-temporary-release-for-sam-bankman-fried-during-trial/ https://blockworks.co/news/blockfi-bankruptcy-chapter-11-greenlight https://news.bitcoin.com/robert-kiyosaki-expects-bitcoin-to-become-priceless-when-the-fed-launches-central-bank-digital-currency/ https://news.bitcoin.com/economist-peter-schiff-warns-of-biggest-bond-market-crash-and-unprecedented-financial-crisis/ https://news.bitcoin.com/former-us-president-donald-trump-may-change-crypto-stance-dramatically-says-ex-sec-official/ https://decrypt.co/199250/fortress-ceo-responds-to-ripple-backing-out-of-acquisition https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-delays-spot-bitcoin-etfs-blackrock-bitwise-valkyrie-invesco https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/the-future-of-energy-bitcoin-mining https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/implementing-bitcoin-native-adversarial

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Sam Bankman-Fried's Dad thought his son wasn't paying him enough, so he got Mom involved Ex Alameda employee exposes firm's massive Bitcoin trading misstep Bitcoin critic Senator Menendez charged with corruption, bribery Police seize Bitcoin mining machines in Venezuela prison bust Did the NSA invent Bitcoin?  A 1996 research paper reignites the debate Decoding Atomicals:  Unpacking the newest addition to Bitcoin's tech suite Robert Kiyosaki advises buying Bitcoin today - foresees a rush to buy BTC as stocks, bonds and real estate crash Skybridge Founder:  Every Wall Street firm will sell Bitcoin ETF to clients - 'Next 10 to 20 years are remarkably bullish' Prince Philip of Serbia leads the way for Bitcoin Nation State adoption Check out this week's substack: "The Power of Bitcoin Mining - Securing the Future of Digital Gold"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/09/19/sam-bankman-frieds-dad-thought-his-son-wasnt-paying-him-enough-so-he-got-mom-involved/ https://news.bitcoin.com/ex-alameda-employee-exposes-firms-massive-bitcoin-trading-misstep/ https://decrypt.co/198398/bitcoin-critic-senator-menendez-corruption-bribery https://decrypt.co/198425/police-seize-bitcoin-mining-machines-prison-bust-venezuela https://news.bitcoin.com/did-the-nsa-invent-bitcoin-a-1996-research-paper-reignites-the-debate/ https://news.bitcoin.com/decoding-atomicals-unpacking-the-newest-addition-to-bitcoins-tech-suite/ https://news.bitcoin.com/robert-kiyosaki-advises-buying-bitcoin-today-foresees-a-rush-to-buy-btc-as-stocks-bonds-and-real-estate-crash/ https://news.bitcoin.com/skybridge-founder-every-wall-street-firm-will-sell-bitcoin-etf-to-clients-next-10-to-20-years-are-remarkably-bullish/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/prince-philip-of-serbia-leads-the-way-for-bitcoin-nation-state-adoption-with-jan3-and-aqua-wallet-in-el-salvador https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/the-power-of-bitcoin-mining

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: News week in review 'The state destroys wealth' - Javier Milei on Argentina's inflation crisis BIS partners with Israel, Hong Kong for retail CBDC experiment BitGo, Swan to form Bitcoin-only trust company Miner returns over $500k in BTC transaction fee overpayment to Paxos Bull Bitcoin exchange expands from Canada to Costa Rica Franklin Templeton latest Wall Street giant to file for Bitcoin ETF Coinbase to integrate Bitcoin Lightning Network:  CEO Brian Armstrong Bitcoin (BTC) surpasses Visa transaction volume Check out this week's substack "A Brief History of Central Banks in the United States - Their Rise, Fall and the Case for Bitcoin"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/fight-for-lost-btc-in-garbage-dump-continues-for-british-man-sbf-possibly-abused-in-jail-and-more-bitcoin-com-news-week-in-review/ https://news.bitcoin.com/the-state-destroys-wealth-javier-milei-on-argentinas-inflation-crisis/ https://coingeek.com/bis-partners-with-israel-hong-kong-for-retail-cbdc-experiment/ https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/09/15/bitgo-swan-to-form-bitcoin-only-trust-company/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/miner-returns-over-500k-btc-transaction-fee-overpayment-paxos https://decrypt.co/156750/bull-bitcoin-exchange-expands-canada-costa-rica https://decrypt.co/156054/franklin-templeton-latest-wall-street-giant-file-bitcoin-etf https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-bitcoin-lightning-network-integration-brian-armstrong https://www.investing.com/news/cryptocurrency-news/bitcoin-btc-surpasses-visa-transaction-volume-3176075 https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/a-brief-history-of-central-banks

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in review Indonesia expands de-dollarization efforts with national task force formation Fed official:  digital dollar decision still a long way off FTX filing reveals payments to Shaq, Naomi Osaka, David Ortiz and more Ripple acquires crypto focused chartered trust company Fortress Trust 1 in 4 investment firms assign senior execs to digital assets:  Report Marathon Digital's Bitcoin production drops 9% in August due to Texas heat Peach Bitcoin upgrades peer-to-peer trading experience El Salvador launches education program to teach Bitcoin in every school Check out this week's substack: "Bitcoin:  A Symphony of Financial Innovation - Understanding Bitcoin Through Saylor's Metaphors"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/rfk-jr-on-china-and-global-economic-battles-88200-millionaires-got-rich-with-crypto-says-report-week-in-review/ https://news.bitcoin.com/indonesia-expands-de-dollarization-efforts-with-national-task-force-formation/ https://news.bitcoin.com/fed-official-digital-dollar-decision-still-a-long-way-off/ https://www.theblock.co/post/250054/ftx-filing-reveals-payments-to-shaq-naomi-osaka-david-ortiz-and-more https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/09/08/ripple-acquires-crypto-focused-chartered-trust-company-fortress-trust/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/investment-firms-senior-roles-digital-assets https://decrypt.co/155120/marathon-digitals-bitcoin-production-drops-9-in-august-due-to-texas-heat https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/peach-bitcoin-celebrates-one-year-anniversary-with-launch-of-version-0-3 https://bitcoinmagazine.com/el-salvador-bitcoin-news/el-salvador-launches-education-program-to-teach-bitcoin-in-every-school https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-a-symphony-of-financial-innovation

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: News week in review First mover Americas:  Musk's X obtains payment licenses in several US states Court ruling in favor of Grayscale clears path for Bitcoin innovation in US:  Vivek Ramaswamy China court declares virtual assets legal properties protected by law:  report SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF decision for all applicants including Blackrock, Fidelity Fact or fiction? Theories littered across social media about Blackrock's alleged Bitcoin buying spree Former SEC chair guarantees Bitcoin spot ETF's inevitable approval Chainalysis, the Theranos of blockchain forensics? What's a Bitcoin drivechain and why are dev's at odds over it's proposal? Bitcoin wallets cross 48 million for first time Check out this week's Substack:  "Self Reliance and Bitcoin - Empowering personal responsibility for a transformed mindset"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/tornado-cash-founders-accused-court-rules-in-favor-of-grayscale-against-sec-and-more-bitcoin-com-news-week-in-review/ https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/08/31/first-mover-americas-musks-x-obtains-payment-licenses-in-several-us-states/ https://news.bitcoin.com/court-ruling-in-favor-of-grayscale-clears-path-for-bitcoin-innovation-in-us-vivek-ramaswamy/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/china-court-declares-virtual-assets-as-legal-properties-protected-by-law-report https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/08/31/after-grayscale-victory-sec-kicks-the-can-on-latest-bitcoin-etf-applications/ https://news.bitcoin.com/fact-or-fiction-theories-littered-across-social-media-about-blackrocks-alleged-bitcoin-buying-spree/ https://bitcoinist.com/former-sec-chair-bitcoin-spot-etfs-inevitable/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/chainalysis-the-theranos-of-blockchain-forensics https://decrypt.co/154129/what-is-a-bitcoin-drivechain https://beincrypto.com/bitcoin-wallets-cross-48-million/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/self-reliance-and-bitcoin

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Week in review Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov:  BRICS is focused on reducing dependences on US controlled system Sweeping US tax proposal met with boos from crypto world JP Morgan analysts:  crypto bear market on the brink of conclusion Shareholder campaign fights to reclaim customer Bitcoin in Grayscale lawsuit Bitcoin wins, while FED prints more 'fiat toilet paper' says Arthur Hayes Blockstream's Core Lightning integrates splicing feature Tornado Cash founders charged with laundering more than $1B, including millions for North Korea Tor Network is now using Bitcoin-like security to guard against attacks Check out this week's substack "The closing of the gold window in 1971 and its economic impact - what happened in 1971?"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/analysis-says-2024-halving-could-push-bitcoin-to-400k-brics-declares-importance-of-local-currencies-in-trade-week-in-review/ https://news.bitcoin.com/russian-foreign-minister-sergey-lavrov-brics-is-focused-on-reducing-dependence-on-us-controlled-system/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/08/25/sweeping-us-tax-proposal-met-with-boos-from-crypto-world/ https://news.bitcoin.com/jpmorgan-analysts-crypto-bear-market-on-the-brink-of-conclusion/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/grayscale-lawsuit-fights-to-reclaim-customer-bitcoin https://decrypt.co/153643/bitcoin-wins-while-fed-prints-more-fiat-toilet-paper-says-arthur-hayes https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/blockstreams-core-lightning-integrates-splicing-feature https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/23/tornado-cash-founders-charged-with-laundering-more-than-1-billion-including-millions-for-north-korea.html https://decrypt.co/153753/tor-network-using-bitcoin-like-security-proof-of-work https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/the-closing-of-the-gold-window-in

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Bitcoin on the way to 'bearadise?' $20k is back as BTC target Bitcoin's problem may be bond yields SEC delays set deadlines for Bitcoin ETF approval to early 2024 Elon Musk's Spacex writes down Bitcoin worth $373M Argentina's newest presidential candidate Javier Milei is pro Bitcoin - what does that mean? UK researchers claim new tech supercharges Bitcoin mining with 260% faster has detection, slashes energy use Trezor expands privacy features, introduces Coinjoin for Trezor Model One The worst ways to lose your Bitcoin Check out this week's substack "Bitcoin Lightning Network - a simple summary of why it's so important"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/sec-seeks-appeal-over-ripple-crypto-prices-plunge-eu-debuts-bitcoin-etf-hodlers-digest-aug-13-19/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-bearadise-20k-back-as-a-btc-price-target https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-problem-may-bond-yields-215214744.html https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-etf-approval-2024 https://news.bitcoin.com/elon-musks-spacex-writes-down-bitcoin-worth-373-million/ https://decrypt.co/152388/argentina-president-candidate-javier-milei-pro-bitcoin https://news.bitcoin.com/uk-researchers-claim-new-tech-supercharges-bitcoin-mining-with-260-faster-hash-detection-slashes-energy-use/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/trezor-expands-privacy-features-introduces-coinjoin-for-trezor-model-one https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/avoid-these-mistakes-or-lose-your-bitcoin https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-lightning-network  

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Post Malone disses CBDC's on Joe Rogan podcast and Bitcoiners love it Custodia Bank goes live: bridging digital assets with US dollar payments China's crypto crimes expose capital controls loopholes, as millions in virtual currency seized SBF jailed ahead of trial Nanometer chips in Taiwan:  a breakthrough that could revolutionize Bitcoin mining Congresswoman Maxine Waters says she's 'deeply concerned' about PayPal's new stablecoin Coinbase's new Base blockchain drams $10M inflows day after launch - here's the latest SEC delays ARK Invest and 21 Shares spot Bitcoin ETF applications Bitcoin bought by corporate giants should not be feared - Michael Saylor Long term Bitcoin holder metric hits new all time high Check out this week's newsletter:  "Bitcoin:  The Printing Press of the Digital Age" on substack     Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://decrypt.co/152126/post-malone-disses-cbdcs-joe-rogan-podcast-bitcoiners-love https://news.bitcoin.com/custodia-bank-goes-live-bridging-digital-assets-with-us-dollar-payments/ https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3228244/chinas-crypto-crimes-expose-capital-control-loopholes-millions-virtual-currency-seized https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/08/11/sam-bankman-fried-jailed-ahead-of-trial/ https://news.bitcoin.com/tsmc-advances-towards-2-nanometer-chips-in-taiwan-a-breakthrough-that-could-revolutionize-bitcoin-mining/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/08/09/congresswoman-maxine-waters-says-shes-deeply-concerned-about-paypals-new-stablecoin/ https://cryptonews.com/news/coinbases-new-base-blockchain-draws-10-million-inflows-day-after-launch-heres-latest.htm https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/sec-delays-ark-invest-and-21-shares-spot-bitcoin-etf-application https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-centralized-corporate-feared-michael-saylor https://decrypt.co/151561/long-term-bitcoin-holder-metric-hits-new-all-time-high https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-the-printing-press-of-the

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Fake Elon Musk TeslaCoin cryptocurrency investment scam costs victims at least $250 Elon Musk: 'We never will' launch a Twitter or X crypto token JP Morgan economists discard prior recession prediction, foresee US economic resilience KPMG Bitcoin report marks 'a milestone the Bitcoin ecosystem should celebrate': analyst El Salvador says it paid maturing $800M bond Tether is now the 11th largest bitcoin holder in the world BTC hodlers outperformed crypto funds by 69% in H1: 21e6 Capital Coinbase mulling best ways to integrate lightning network for Bitcoin Whistleblower Edward Snowden to headline the Bitcoin Amsterdam Conference Check out this week's substack: "Becoming Resilient:  A Path to Physical, Mental and Financial Empowerment - fix the money, fix the world"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://blog.avast.com/teslacoin-crypto-scam# https://finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-musk-never-launch-twitter-002216390.html https://news.bitcoin.com/jpmorgan-economists-discard-prior-recession-prediction-foresee-us-economic-resilience/ https://decrypt.co/151443/bitcoin-esg-environment-social-corporate-governance-kpmg https://apnews.com/article/cryptocurrency-politics-nayib-bukele-el-salvador-bitcoin-ba35f3d24c9e866e5dcd410e1eb456bd https://www.theblock.co/post/243310/tether-bitcoin-11th-largest-holder https://cointelegraph.com/news/btc-hodlers-outperformed-crypto-funds-by-69-in-h1-2023-21e6-capital-ag https://decrypt.co/150938/coinbase-mulling-best-ways-integrate-lightning-network-bitcoin https://bitcoinmagazine.com/industry-events/whistleblower-edward-snowden-to-headline-the-bitcoin-amsterdam-conference https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/becoming-resilient-a-path-to-physical

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Worldcoin is making reality look a lot like Black Mirror French privacy watchdog raises concerns over Worldcoin's data collection, collaborating with Germany for investigation RFK Jr.:  Bitcoin 'currency of freedom'; Canadian government morphed into 'monster' during trucker protests Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he bought 14 Bitcoin for his kids US House Committee passes 'keep your coins act' to protect right to self-custody crypto FedNow isn't a CBDC, but it is dangerous Sazmining to open green Bitcoin mining facility in Paraguay, tap Itaipu Dam Human Rights Foundation announces 20 BTC bounty challenge for Bitcoin development Check out this week's substack: "Embracing Bitcoin and the Second Amendment: Safeguarding Freedom and Liberty in a Changing World."   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/us-crypto-bills-on-the-move-worldcoin-launches-and-russias-cbdc-hodlers-digest-july-23-29/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/worldcoin-makes-reality-stranger-fiction https://cryptonews.com/news/french-privacy-watchdog-raises-concerns-over-worldcoins-data-collection-collaborating-with-germany-for-investigation.htm https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/07/27/rfk-jr-bitcoin-currency-of-freedom-canadian-government-morphed-into-monster-during-trucker-protests/ https://decrypt.co/150273/robert-kennedy-jr-bought-14-bitcoin-in-may https://news.bitcoin.com/us-house-committee-passes-keep-your-coins-act-to-protect-right-to-self-custody-crypto/ https://mises.org/wire/fednow-isnt-cbdc-it-dangerous https://decrypt.co/150328/sazmining-to-open-green-bitcoin-mining-facility-in-paraguay-tap-itaipu-dam https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/human-rights-foundation-announces-20-btc-bounty-challenge-for-bitcoin-development https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/embracing-bitcoin-and-the-second

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Federal Reserve launches Fednow for instant payments - JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and 33 banks onboard BRICS interest soars:  40+ countries seek membership as de-dollarization efforts grow SEC says XRP ruling in Ripple case 'wrongly decided' - signals appeal Canadians are having crypto stolen from their homes, police say Bitfinex hackers agree to forfeit billions in Bitcoin plea deal RFK jr. vows to back dollar with Bitcoin, exempt BTC from taxes BlackRock ETF will be 'big rubber yes stamp' for Bitcoin - Charles Edwards Binance implements lightning network support for Bitcoin transactions Don't expect meaningful adoption, we should accept that Bitcoin is not for everyone Check out this week's substack:  "Building a Resilient Retirement Portfolio:  Embracing Hard Assets and Bitcoin"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/sec-reviews-ripple-ruling-us-bill-seeks-control-over-defi-and-more-hodlers-digest-july-16-22/ https://news.bitcoin.com/federal-reserve-launches-fednow-for-instant-payments-jpmorgan-wells-fargo-and-33-banks-onboard/ https://news.bitcoin.com/brics-interest-soars-40-countries-seek-membership-as-de-dollarization-efforts-grow/ https://news.bitcoin.com/sec-says-xrp-ruling-in-ripple-case-wrongly-decided-signals-appeal/ https://decrypt.co/149475/canada-crypto-stolen-homes-police https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitfinex-hackers-agree-forfeit-billions-162708099.html https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/07/19/us-presidential-candidate-rfk-jr-vows-to-exempt-crypto-from-capital-gains-tax-if-elected/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-bitcoin-etf-interview-charles-edwards https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/binance-implements-lightning-network-support-for-bitcoin-transactions https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/dont-expect-everyone-to-embrace-bitcoin https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/building-a-resilient-retirement-portfolio

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Ripples XRP token surges 96% after partial victory in SEC lawsuit IMF has not seen specific proposal on BRICS currency Cleanspark announces completion of Georgia expansion, surpasses 8 EH/s Blackrock application for spot Bitcoin ETF undergoes formal review by SEC Blackrock CEO Larry Fink:  Crypto will 'transcend any one currency' Europe expects its first Bitcoin ETF this month, report Trump reveals NFT income, crypto holdings in new disclosure US government preparing to sell Silk Road Bitcoin again?  Here's what's going on. Check out "Monthly Portfolio Update - July 2023, Bitcoin shines amid the chaos" on substack this week   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/xrp-is-not-a-security-celsius-ceo-arrested-on-criminal-charges-hodlers-digest-july-9-15/ https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/07/13/ripples-xrp-token-surges-28-after-court-rules-xrp-sales-arent-investment-contracts/ https://news.bitcoin.com/imf-has-not-seen-specific-proposal-on-brics-currency/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/cleanspark-announces-completion-of-georgia-expansion https://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-etf-undergoes-sec-review/ https://decrypt.co/148612/blackrock-ceo-larry-fink-crypto-transcend-currency https://news.bitcoin.com/europe-expects-its-first-bitcoin-etf-this-month-report/ https://news.bitcoin.com/trump-reveals-nft-income-crypto-holdings-in-new-disclosure/ https://decrypt.co/148285/us-moves-300m-worth-of-silk-road-bitcoin https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/monthly-portfolio-update-july-2023

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Renowned investor Jim Rogers warns 'US is going to suffer' as dollar's value erodes further Blackrock CEO's turnabout on Bitcoin elicits cheers, skepticism of crypto cred Robert F. Kennedy Jr. invested up to $250,000 in Bitcoin after Miami's conference Salvadoran teenager becomes Bitcoin teacher, no longer earning '6 dollars a day' New Bitcoin standard BRC-69 removes data limit for ordinals Bitcoin-friendly Damus will remain on Apple app store - with 'core feature' removed Google Cloud furthers Bitcoin Lightning ambitions with Voltage partnership Lightning Labs unveils toolkit to enable AI transactions in Bitcoin AI has potential to send Bitcoin price over $750K - Arthur Hayes Check out "Ten Lessons From Atlas Shrugged" on substack this week   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/renowned-investor-jim-rogers-warns-us-is-going-to-suffer-as-dollars-value-erodes-further/ https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/07/07/blackrock-ceo-larry-finks-turnabout-on-bitcoin-elicits-cheers-skepticism-from-crypto-insiders/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/robert-f-kennedy-jr-invested-up-to-250-000-in-bitcoin-after-miami-conference https://cointelegraph.com/news/salvadoran-teenager-bitcoin-teacher https://decrypt.co/147270/new-bitcoin-standard-brc-69-removes-data-limit-ordinals https://decrypt.co/146687/bitcoin-friendly-damus-will-remain-on-apple-app-store-with-core-feature-removed https://cointelegraph.com/news/google-cloud-bitcoin-lightning-voltage-partnership https://cryptopotato.com/lightning-labs-unveils-toolkit-to-enable-ai-transact-in-bitcoin/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-bitcoin-price-prediction-over-750k-arthur-hayes https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/ten-lessons-from-atlas-shrugged

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Fidelity refiles for spot Bitcoin ETF joining peer institutions Coinbase will be surveillance partner for Fidelity, other Bitcoin ETF's refiled applications say FedNow "early adopter" list contains no blockchains, but some may integrate later The global race to CBDC's:  130 countries already exploring Crypto exchange Kraken ordered to submit user transaction data to IRS Prime Trust is having a bad month Bitcoin bull Jack Dorsey nudges Twitter team to explore decentralized protocols Crypto Hubs 2023:  Where to live freely and work smart Check out "Plan B with Bitcoin - a rational and low cost approach to an offshore strategy" on substack this week   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/sec-calls-etf-filings-inadequate-binance-loses-euro-partner-and-other-news-hodlers-digest-june-25-july-1/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/fidelity-refiles-for-spot-bitcoin-etf-joining-peer-institutions https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/30/coinbase-will-be-fidelitys-surveillance-partner-for-bitcoin-etf-refiled-application-says/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/fednow-early-adopter-list-contains-no-blockchains-but-some-may-integrate-later https://cryptopotato.com/the-global-race-to-cbdcs-130-countries-already-exploring-research/ https://cryptonews.com/news/crypto-exchange-kraken-ordered-submit-user-transaction-data-irs-heres-latest.htm https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/29/prime-trust-is-having-a-bad-month/ https://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-bull-nudges-twitter-to-decentral-protocols/ https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/06/27/crypto-hubs-2023-where-to-live-freely-and-work-smart/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/plan-b-with-bitcoin

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Top stories this week Study shows Bank of England's rising interest rates threaten 1.2 million UK households with insolvency Market regulator in Belgium orders Binance to suspend crypto services Coinbase wins Supreme Court rule in arbitration lawsuit What to know about crypto investing as regulators weigh the first spot bitcoin exchange traded funds EDX crypto exchange goes live offering bitcoin and ether trading, backed by Schwab and Fidelity A straightforward explanation for why financial giants want to issue a spot Bitcoin ETF Work underway on El Salvador's "Bitcoin City Airport" Future proof inheritance:  why Bitcoin holds the keys to my will Check out "Liquid Network on Bitcoin - expanding the possibilities of Bitcoin Layer 2" this week on substack   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/bitcoins-great-accumulation-binance-us-resumes-fiat-withdrawals-and-other-news-hodlers-digest-june-18-24/ https://news.bitcoin.com/study-shows-bank-of-englands-rising-interest-rates-threaten-1-2-million-uk-households-with-insolvency/ https://bitcoinist.com/markets-regulator-belgium-binance-suspend-services/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/23/coinbase-wins-supreme-court-ruling-in-arbitration-lawsuit/ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/22/what-to-know-about-investing-in-the-first-spot-bitcoin-etf.html https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/20/crypto-exchange-backed-by-schwab-and-fidelity-goes-live.html https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/06/21/a-straightforward-explanation-for-why-financial-giants-want-to-issue-a-spot-bitcoin-etf/ https://cryptonews.com/news/work-underway-el-salvadors-bitcoin-city-airport.htm https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/why-i-am-leaving-an-inheritance-in-bitcoin https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/liquid-network-on-bitcoin  

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Binance US asset freeze averted, Schiff says Fed destroyed US banking system, and more - week in review HSBC, Standard Chartered, and Bank of China pressured by Hong Kong to embrace crypto exchanges - next crypto hub? US court dismisses Bitgo lawsuit against Galaxy Digital Judge signs off on Binance, SEC deal to move all US customer funds, wallet keys back onshore in lieu of restraining order Blackrock files for Bitcoin Trust - analyst calls it a 'real deal' spot Bitcoin ETF filing Bitwise refiles for Bitcoin spot ETF following Blackrock Billionaire Michael Sayler says Bitcoin price will '10x' when US regulation path becomes clear Check out 'Monthly Portfolio Update - June 2023' on substack Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/warnings-of-regulatory-siege-binance-us-asset-freeze-averted-schiff-says-fed-destroyed-us-banking-system-and-more-week-in-review/ https://cryptonews.com/news/hsbc-standard-chartered-bank-of-china-pressured-by-hong-kong-embrace-crypto-exchanges-next-crypto-hub.htm https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/u-s-court-dismisses-bitgos-lawsuit-against-galaxy-digital https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/17/binance-sec-strike-deal-to-move-all-us-customer-funds-wallet-keys-back-onshore/ https://news.bitcoin.com/blackrock-files-for-bitcoin-trust-analyst-calls-it-a-real-deal-spot-bitcoin-etf-filing/ https://cryptoslate.com/bitwise-refiles-for-bitcoin-spot-etf-following-blackrock/ https://cryptonews.com/news/billionaire-michael-saylor-says-bitcoin-will-10x-when-us-regulation-path-becomes-clear.htm https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/monthly-portfolio-update-june-2023

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Binance, Coinbase, Robinhood:  a week of crypto crackdowns and regulatory fallout - week in review The US will find the 'right outcome' for crypto, eventually - Coinbase CEO US Senator revamps efforts for crypto regulations amid SEC lawsuits Binance's Nigeria unit ordered to halt 'illegal' operations by securities watchdog US Justice Department charges two men in Mt. Gox hack Bitcoin dominance surges, accounting for nearly half of the $1T crypto market amid alt coin selloff Economist discusses BRICS currency's prospect of becoming global currency Bitgo announces preliminary deal to acquire Prime Trust custody firm Satoshilabs introduces Vexl Foundation with KYC-free P2P Bitcoin app and Financial Tyranny Index Bitcoin can save California's largest pension fund from its existential problems Checkout "Fedimint" in this week's substack post   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/binance-coinbase-robinhood-a-week-of-crypto-crackdowns/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-find-right-outcome-crypto-coinbase-ceo https://cointelegraph.com/news/u-s-senator-lummis-revamps-efforts-for-crypto-regulations-amid-sec-lawsuits https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/10/binances-nigeria-unit-ordered-to-halt-illegal-operations-by-securities-watchdog/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-justice-department-charges-two-men-in-mt-gox-hack https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/06/10/bitcoin-now-accounts-for-nearly-half-of-the-101-trillion-crypto-market-tradingview-data-show/ https://news.bitcoin.com/economist-discusses-brics-currencys-prospect-of-becoming-global-currency/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitgo-announces-preliminary-deal-to-acquire-prime-trust-custody-firm https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/satoshilabs-introduces-vexl-foundation-with-bitcoin-app-and-financial-tyranny-index https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/how-bitcoin-can-save-californias-440-billion-pension-fund https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/fedimint

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Kenya Central Bank takes ambivalent stance on digital currency US House Republicans push for crypto oversight with bill to make SEC play ball Bitcoin miners gain support from Texas with two bills passed, one halted Blockchain Association files amicus brief in Coin Center lawsuit against US Treasury over Tornado Cash sanctions Looking into the role credit unions can play in Bitcoin adoption Wealthy investors and family offices embrace Bitcoin following bank failures, says Swan Bitcoin executive How to access Bitcoin network data without advanced IT skills Bitcoin mining firms keep building despite Bitcoin mining profitability slump Breaking Barriers:  How Bitcoin can transform the real estate industry Check out "Bitcoin:  Empowering Change and Building a Financial Future" on substack this week   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page YouTube:  Bitcoin Fortress   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/02/kenya-central-bank-takes-ambivalent-stance-on-digital-currency/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/02/us-house-republicans-push-for-crypto-oversight-with-bill-to-make-sec-play-ball/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/01/bitcoin-miners-gain-support-from-texas-with-two-bills-passed-one-halted/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/02/blockchain-association-files-amicus-brief-in-coin-center-lawsuit-against-us-treasury-over-tornado-cash-sanctions/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/the-role-credit-unions-can-play-in-bitcoin-adoption https://news.bitcoin.com/wealthy-investors-and-family-offices-embrace-btc-following-bank-failures-says-swan-bitcoin-executive/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/access-bitcoin-network-data https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-mining-firms-keep-building-despite-profitability-slump https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/bitcoin-makes-real-estate-transactions-faster-more-secure https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-empowering-change-and-building

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Biden, Republicans strike tentative deal to raise US debt ceiling Moody's on de-dollarization:  rating agency labels US debt default a 'near term danger to the dollar's position' Bitcoin rises back above $27,000 after Hong Kong greenlights some retail crypto trading Bitcoin holds 200-week average as trader says 'inflection point' is here Worldcoin and the intellectual decline of venture capital Tax attacks won't kill Bitcoin:  regulators must learn and accept new technology Check out "Why Multisignature is Important for Cold Storage" on substack   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/biden-republicans-strike-tentative-deal-to-raise-us-debt-ceiling/ https://news.bitcoin.com/moodys-on-de-dollarization-rating-agency-labels-us-debt-default-a-near-term-danger-to-the-dollars-position/ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/23/bitcoin-rises-after-hong-kong-greenlights-some-retail-crypto-trading.html https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-holds-200-week-average-as-trader-says-inflection-point-is-here https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/05/26/worldcoin-and-the-intellectual-decline-of-venture-capital/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoin-tax-attacks-are-regulatory-fear https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/why-multisignature-is-important-for

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Bitcoin Conference Miami Highlights: Robert Kennedy Jr. makes campaign debut at Bitcoin 2023:  'free money is as important as free expression' Big Short author Michael Lewis on the financial crisis, FTX and Bitcoins freedom from intermediaries Strike moves global HQ to El Salvador, expands to 65 countries Biden's 30% tax on Bitcoin mining 'isn't going to happen' says Cynthia Lummis Is Ledger's new Bitcoin key recovery feature safe?  Experts have doubts. Wife finds husband's Bitcoin stash amid divorce proceedings Bitcoin Ordinals' total mintage fees increase 70% from April:  Report Renowned investor Jim Rogers  warns US dollar's time is 'coming to an end' as countries seek alternatives What does the debt limit showdown mean for Bitcoin? Check out "Changing the Fiat Mindset" on substack this week   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/robert-kennedy-jr-debuts-campaign-at-bitcoin-2023 https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/big-short-author-michael-lewis-on-bitcoin https://cointelegraph.com/news/strike-moves-global-headquarters-to-el-salvador-expands-to-65-countries https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-miner-30-excise-tax-191117121.html https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/05/19/is-ledgers-new-bitcoin-key-recovery-feature-safe-experts-have-doubts/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/housewife-finds-husband-s-bitcoin-stash-amid-divorce-proceedings https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-ordinals-mintage-fees-paid-increase-700-since-april-report https://news.bitcoin.com/renowned-investor-jim-rogers-warns-us-dollars-time-coming-to-an-end-as-countries-seek-alternatives/ https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/05/17/what-does-the-debt-limit-showdown-mean-for-bitcoin/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/changing-the-fiat-mindset

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: US Government faces 'significant risk' of default in June, Congressional Budget Office warns Sam Bankman Fried's ties to George Santos are just the beginning Gallup Poll:  Americans' preference for real estate, crypt plunges - fondness for gold skyrockets Bitcoin makes progress in clearing backlog but Lightning Network capacity and channels dropped amid congestion Ordinals and BRC-20 will disappear in a matter of months, says JAN3 CEO Liechtenstein Prime Minister says government to accept Bitcoin payments, open to investing reserves in BTC Binance announces exit from Canada, citing regulator tensions This Mother's Day, try explaining Bitcoin to your Mom Check out "Monthly Portfolio Update - May 2023" on substack and also look out for midweek post on "Bitcoin UTXO Management"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/us-government-faces-significant-risk-of-default-in-june-congressional-budget-office-warns/ https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/05/12/sam-bankman-frieds-ties-to-george-santos-are-just-the-beginning/ https://twitter.com/Erikcason/status/1657048239559020544 https://news.bitcoin.com/gallup-poll-americans-preference-for-real-estate-crypto-plunges-fondness-for-gold-skyrockets/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuO87Wza_pw https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-makes-progress-clearing-backlog-lightning-network-capacity-channels-dropped-amid-congestion-issues/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/ordinals-and-brc-20-will-disappear-in-months-jan3-ceo-says https://news.bitcoin.com/liechtenstein-prime-minister-says-government-to-accept-bitcoin-payments-open-to-investing-reserves-in-btc/ https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/05/12/binance-announces-exit-from-canada-citing-regulatory-tensions/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/give-bitcoin-for-mothers-day https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/monthly-portfolio-update-may-2023

Weekly market update / outlook and Bitcoin news: Fed reveals 722 banks reported unrealized losses over 50% of capital as concerns over US banking crisis grow Texas House advances gold-backed digital currency bill Montana passes bill protecting Bitcoin from unique requirements New York Attorney General seeks new crypto powers for state regulators Bitcoin provides insurance against fiat currency failure, says Validus Power Corp's Greg Foss The business case for implementing Bitcoin's Lightning Network Bitcoin network overwhelmed by 390,000 unconfirmed transactions and surging fees Binance closes Bitcoin withdrawals amid congestion on the Bitcoin network US Justice Department investigates Binance for Russia related sanctions violations:  Bloomberg Check out this week's substack "A look at Bitcoin Adoption"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/fed-reveals-722-banks-reported-unrealized-losses-over-50-of-capital-as-concerns-over-us-banking-crisis-grow/ https://news.bitcoin.com/texas-house-advances-gold-backed-digital-currency-bill/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/montana-passes-bill-protecting-bitcoin-mining https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/05/05/new-york-attorney-general-seeks-new-crypto-powers-for-state-regulators-report/ https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-provides-insurance-against-fiat-currency-failure-says-validus-power-corp-s-greg-foss/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/implement-bitcoin-lightning-in-your-business https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-network-overwhelmed-by-390000-unconfirmed-transactions-and-surging-fees/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-closes-btc-withdrawals-amid-congestion-on-the-bitcoin-network https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/05/06/us-justice-department-investigating-binance-for-russia-related-sanctions-violations-bloomberg/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/a-look-at-bitcoin-adoption

Weekly market recap / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Why everyone is keeping a close eye on Mt. Gox and US Government Bitcoin wallets If US defaults on debt, Bitcoin could rise nearly 70%, says Standard Chartered analyst US House will have crypto bill in 2 months Zimbabwe's de-dollarization:  Central Bank to issue gold-backed digital currency in early May US Senator Ted Cruz:  "I like BTC for the same reason the Chinese Communist Government doesn't like BTC" Paypal upgrades crypto services to 60 million Venmo users, allowing transfers to external wallets and exchanges Lightning Labs unveils upgrade to boost Bitcoin accessibility for billions of people - here's how it works First Republic auction underway with deal expected Sunday Check out "Managing the Transition to a Bitcoin Future" on substack     Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/why-everyone-keeping-close-eye-120102252.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/u-defaults-debt-bitcoin-could-204123010.html https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/04/28/us-house-will-have-crypto-bill-in-2-months-mchenry/ https://news.bitcoin.com/zimbabwes-de-dollarization-central-bank-to-issue-gold-backed-digital-currency-in-early-may/ https://news.bitcoin.com/us-senator-ted-cruz-i-like-btc-for-the-same-reason-the-chinese-communist-govt-doesnt-like-btc/ https://news.bitcoin.com/paypal-upgrades-crypto-services-to-60-million-venmo-users-allowing-transfers-to-external-wallets-and-exchanges/ https://cryptonews.com/news/lightning-labs-unveils-upgrade-boost-bitcoin-accessibility-for-billions-of-people-heres-how-it-works.htm https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/first-republic-auction-underway-with-deal-seen-by-sunday-sources-2023-04-29/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/managing-the-transition-to-a-bitcoin

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Treasury Secretary Yellen says US government will take 'any steps necessary' to preserve its financial dominance Global reserves held in US dollars fell to less than 50% - official state is has become 'toxic' currency Russia to work with digital currencies of other nations Economist Peter Schiff warns 'death blow' coming for US dollar - USD to lose reserve currency status Arkansas makes gold, silver legal tender; 23 states involved in similar legislation to establish US dollar alternatives North Carolina House introduces bill that would prohibit payment to the state in Bitcoin Why the EU has MiCA and the US has securities law confusion Check out "Housing Market Update - April 2023" on my Bitcoin Fortress substack this week   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in this week's Podcast:\ https://news.bitcoin.com/treasury-secretary-yellen-says-us-government-will-take-any-steps-necessary-to-preserve-its-financial-dominance/ https://news.bitcoin.com/global-reserves-held-in-us-dollars-fell-to-less-than-50-official-states-it-has-become-a-toxic-currency/ https://news.bitcoin.com/russia-to-work-with-digital-currencies-of-other-nations/ https://news.bitcoin.com/economist-peter-schiff-warns-death-blow-coming-for-us-dollar-usd-to-lose-reserve-currency-status/ https://news.bitcoin.com/arkansas-makes-gold-silver-legal-tender-23-states-involved-in-similar-legislation-to-establish-us-dollar-alternatives/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/north-carolina-house-introduces-bill-that-would-ban-bitcoin-payments-to-state https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/04/20/why-the-eu-has-mica-and-the-us-has-securities-law-confusion/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/housing-market-update-april-2023

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: Robert Barnes on dollar demise The fall of Medici Bank:  lessons on fractional reserve banking from 15th century Italy CBDC debate heats up:  BIS project sparks controversy among critics; Lynette Zang warns of danger of CBDC's US House committee publishes draft of stable coin bill Silk Road Bitcoin thief, once worth $3.4 Billion, receives one year prison sentence Gold bugs still don't get it:  Bitcoin's ledger makes it the better store of value Check out this week's blog post:  "Monthly Portfolio Update - April 2023"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://vivabarneslaw.locals.com/upost/3827119/the-barnes-brief-monday-april-10-2023 https://news.bitcoin.com/the-fall-of-medici-bank-lessons-on-fractional-reserve-banking-from-15th-century-italy/ https://news.bitcoin.com/cbdc-debate-heats-up-bis-project-sparks-controversy-among-critics-lynette-zang-warns-of-dangers-of-cbdcs/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/04/15/us-house-committee-publishes-draft-stablecoin-bill/ https://cryptonews.com/news/silk-road-bitcoin-thief-once-worth-34-billion-receives-one-year-prison-sentence.htm https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoin-ledger-better-than-gold https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/monthly-portfolio-update-april-2023

Weekly market news / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news: 1st nuclear powered Bitcoin mine in US reports 9,000 facilities energized in Q1 Bill protecting Bitcoin mining rights passes in Arkansas Senate and House US Treasury warns DeFi is used by North Korea, scammers to launder dirty money US dollar's greatest enemy as reserve currency is the Treasury Economist Peter Schiff advises 'Get rid of your US dollars now' warns USD reserve currency status in jeopardy What is the Lightning Network? Check out this week's blog post 'Bitcoin Estate Plan...Some thoughts on generational wealth transfer'   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://bitcoinist.com/nuclear-powered-bitcoin-mine-9000-plants-energized/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/bill-protecting-bitcoin-mining-rights-passes-in-arkansas-senate-and-house https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/04/06/us-treasury-warns-that-defi-used-by-north-korea-scammers-to-launder-dirty-money/ https://news.bitcoin.com/economist-jim-rickards-says-us-dollars-greatest-enemy-as-reserve-currency-is-the-treasury/ https://news.bitcoin.com/economist-peter-schiff-advises-get-rid-of-your-us-dollars-now-warns-usds-reserve-currency-status-in-jeopardy/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/guides/lightning-network https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-estate-plan-e49  

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' Peter Schiff warns of US dollar devaluation and 'biggest economic disaster' in history Bitcoin country El Salvador's new bill offers tax breaks for tech investments US Government plans to sell 41k Bitcoin connected to Silk Road Microstrategy pays off Silvergate loan and buys more Bitcoin Bitcoin millionaire Tim Draper advises startups to keep Bitcoin as a hedge against 'domino' run on the banks In God we trust, all others pay in Bitcoin Check out this week's blog post 'Bitcoin Rabbit Hole...There are many"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   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" Ackman:  "I fear we are heading for a train wreck" Gundlach:  Fed will cut rates substantially soon Draper:  2 payrolls' cash in Bitcoin Treasury Financial Stability Oversight Council held unscheduled, closed meeting Fed on Custodia Bank denial of application for full reserve bank How will Bitcoin adapt to banking uncertainty? US Government top Bitcoin holder with $5.6B Check out this week's blog post "Orange Pilling Your Parents, it's not as easy as it sounds"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress 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 US midsize banks seek FDIC insurance on 'all deposits' for 2 years This crisis will define the future of money Peter Schiff:  Worse financial crisis than 2008 Balaji Srinavasan says hyperinflation happening now Fidelity Investments has opened Bitcoin trading to the public As the US sees its second biggest bank collapse ever, Bitcoin is becoming stronger Check out this week's blog post "Monthly Portfolio Update - March 2023, Feels like 2008, sort of..." Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   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. Treasury Secretary rules out government bailout of SVB SVB under FDIC auction as calls for bailout grow Circle issues update:  prepared to stand behind USDC USDC vol lifts Bitcoin Coinbase premium to 3 year high Who failed SVB depositors? Joint statement by Treasury, Federal Reserve and FDIC Check out this week's blog post "Silicon Valley Bank Closure - Shades of the 2008 GFC" Substack: Bitcoin Fortress 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 US Treasury CBDC Working Group India Central Bank CBDC alternative to cryptocurrency Bitfinex/ Tether falsified documents to access bank services British banks crackdown on Bitcoin and crypto access Binance US “unregistered securities exchange”: SEC staff Multicoin Capital hedge fund 91.4% loss Check out this weeks blog post “Bitcoin Retirement Plan” (link below) Substack: Bitcoin Fortress 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? Yellen: “Strong regulatory framework” for crypto, not looking to ban Global crypto rules coming? Or just for the G20? IMF: Misery Industry leader says more crypto regulation, including banning is on the table Twitter coin: LOL Gensler: “Everything other than Bitcoin” Check out this week’s blog post “Bitcoin Saves the Day, a short story”. Link below.   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress 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 Wyoming protects Bitcoin private keys in court SEC vs Paxos Robert Kiyosaki warnings Custodia CEO blasts government regulatory approach Nostr / Bitcoin op ed. Also check weekly substack link below for my Monthly Portfolio Update.   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   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  

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in Podcast: https://news.bitcoin.com/morgan-stanley-ceo-says-inflation-has-peaked-and-china-has-made-a-major-pivot/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-lender-genesis-files-for-bankruptcy https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/21/ex-genesis-execs-raised-cash-for-crypto-hedge-fund-before-bankruptcy.html https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-s-swift-banking-partner-set-to-ban-usd-transfers-below-100k https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/the-value-of-p2p-bitcoin-exchanges https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-to-play-major-role-in-uae-trade-foreign-trade-minister https://news.bitcoin.com/bank-of-america-digital-currencies-appear-inevitable/ https://cryptonews.com/news/here-he-goes-again-bitcoin-is-hyped-up-fraud-says-jpmorgans-jamie-dimon-but-blockchain-is-deployable.htm

Weekly market update / outlook and weekly Bitcoin news. Also check out my two recent blog posts on the housing market and monthly portfolio review!   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in Podcast: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/seven-factors-bitcoin-investors-should-watch-in-2023 https://cryptonews.com/news/why-bitcoin-hash-rate-mining-difficulty-headed-higher-great-news-for-bulls.htm https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-could-see-25k-by-march-2023-as-u-s-dollar-prints-death-cross-analysis https://news.bitcoin.com/report-egyptian-pound-reaches-new-low-against-us-dollar-despite-flexible-exchange-rate-regime/ https://news.bitcoin.com/bradesco-one-of-brazils-largest-banks-launches-tokenized-credit-notes-in-blockchain-pilot/ https://news.bitcoin.com/jeff-booth-warns-of-debt-deflation-if-federal-reserve-keeps-hiking-interest-rates/ https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/01/12/remembering-hal-finney-on-the-14th-anniversary-of-the-first-bitcoin-transaction/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/monthly-portfolio-update-january https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/housing-market-update-december-2022

:Happy New Year!  Weekly market update and outlook, weekly Bitcoin news and a brief talk about Bitcoin Security   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/01/02/gemini-co-founder-accuses-dcgs-silbert-of-bad-faith-stalling-in-900m-locked-funds-dispute/ https://www.pymnts.com/cryptocurrency/2022/genesis-cuts-staff-20-staff-as-ceo-michael-moro-exits-coo-named-interim-exec/ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/05/crypto-lender-genesis-trading-lays-off-30percent-of-workforce.html https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/01/07/us-investigators-subpoena-hedge-funds-in-binance-money-laundering-probe-report/ https://cryptonews.com/news/rich-dad-poor-dad-author-robert-kiyosaki-buying-more-bitcoin-at-current-prices-heres-why.htm https://cointelegraph.com/news/el-salvador-s-bitcoin-strategy-evolved-with-the-bear-market-in-2022 https://cryptonews.com/news/original-bitcoin-core-developer-btc-stolen-from-wallet-what-happened.htm https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/bitcoin-security

Weekly market recap / outlook and Bitcoin news. Happy Holidays!   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Twitter: Bitcoin Fortress Books: Amazon Author Page   Mentioned in Podcast: https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/22/12/30085982/binances-cz-does-about-turn-on-crypto-self-custody-99-of-people-will-end-up-losing-it https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/18/warrens-reactionary-crypto-policy-vs-dorseys-decentralized-social-media-gambit/ https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/16/the-best-bitcoin-lightning-payment-solutions/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/united-states-will-back-dollar-with-bitcoin https://news.bitcoin.com/us-senator-cryptocurrency-cannot-be-stopped-ftx-collapse-isnt-an-indictment-of-crypto/ https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2022/12/16/trump-nft-collection-sells-out-price-surges/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/monthly-portfolio-update-december