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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This Week

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Dec 14, 2024
Scott Melker, a keen commentator in cryptocurrency, joins for a lively discussion on Bitcoin's future. They dive into bold political predictions, including the potential for Bitcoin to hit $150,000. The conversation covers states like Texas exploring Bitcoin reserves and debates on their economic impacts. They also discuss the evolving relationship between politics and crypto, as well as the potential market implications of El Salvador's negotiations with the IMF regarding Bitcoin. Humor and insightful anecdotes make for a captivating listen!
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ANECDOTE

FTX Merchandise

  • NLW and Scott Melker joked about leftover FTX merchandise.
  • NLW revealed a hat signed by Lewis Hamilton.
INSIGHT

Trump's Bitcoin Price Prediction

  • Donald Trump reportedly wants Bitcoin to reach $150,000 during his presidency.
  • This goal connects market success with his political achievements.
INSIGHT

Bitwise's Bitcoin Prediction

  • Bitwise predicts Bitcoin will reach $200,000 by 2025 due to adoption and market cycles.
  • Trump's prediction is more short-term, linking it to his return to office.
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