Irresponsible Journalism, Regulatory Actions, and Bitcoin Privacy

In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block, we cover the major headlines related to Bitcoin and global finance:

• Bitcoin prices rises to a new 52-week high
• WSJ Publishes Fake News on Bitcoin Funding Terrorism
• Politicians Pen Letter on Crypto Financing Terrorism
• FinCEN New Proposal for Reporting Bitcoin Mixers
• Gemini, Genesis, and DCG Sued by New York Attorney General
• BlackRock Amends ETF Filing to Seed Fund in Coming Month
• SEC Commissioner Pierce Verbalizes Support for ETF
• Pro-Bitcoin Presidential Candidate Javier Milei Forces Run Off Election
• Lightning Labs Launches Taproot Assets

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References mentioned in the episode:

• WSJ Fake News Article on Bitcoin and Terrorism
• US Lawmakers Letter to Treasury and White House
• Chainalysis Refutes the WSJ's Claims with Data
• FinCEN's New Proposal on Bitcoin Mixers
• Shinobi's Piece in Response to FinCEN Rules
• Lyn Alden's Tweet in Response to FinCEN Rules
• Ansel Lindner's Tweet in Response to FinCEN Rules
• NYAG Lawsuit Against Gemini, Genesis, and DCG
• BlackRock Amends its Spot Bitcoin ETF Filing
• Gen Z Has $7,000 in 401(k) on Average per Fidelity
• SEC Commissioner Pierce's Interview on CNBC
• Lightning Labs Launches Taproot Assets

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