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Apr 18, 2023 • 1h 21min
The Bitcoin Group #349 - Crypto Banks Falling - 30% Miner Tax - ETH a Security - Krugman Woes
Is FTX contagion spreading and taking down part of the Banking system? Find out todayFEATURING:Gabriel Vine (https://twitter.com/GabrielDVine)Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBTC)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Bitcoin, Ether Fall After Go-to Crypto Bank Silvergate Announces Liquidationhttps://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/09/bitcoin-ether-fall-after-go-to-crypto-bank-silvergate-announces-liquidation.htmlSource: CNBCRegulators Order Silicon Valley Bank To Shut Down In Biggest Bank Collapse In Yearshttps://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/crisis-silicon-valley-bank-shows-tech-sector-worries-spilling-wall-str-rcna74311Source: NBC NewsU.S. Treasury Department Proposes 30% Excise Tax on Crypto Mining Firmshttps://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/03/09/us-treasury-department-proposes-30-excise-tax-on-crypto-mining-firms/Source: Coindesk New York Attorney General Sues KuCoin, Claims Ethereum Is a Securityhttps://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/york-attorney-general-sues-kucoin-205634978.htmlSource: YahooBitcoin Twitter Taunts Paul Krugman Over TradFi Troubleshttps://news.yahoo.com/bitcoin-twitter-taunts-paul-krugman-212340123.htmlSource: Yahoo______________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/WCN: Hosts & Guestshttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Person/WCN: Topichttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Topic/WCN Clips - YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCE3eOYr4pQ1CTMGZPNt1w/videosWorld Crypto Network Store | Teespringhttps://teespring.com/stores/world-crypto-network-store-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA

Mar 9, 2023 • 1h 32min
The Bitcoin Group #348 - Silvergate Fallout - Binance Woes - MIT POS - Ordinals Fad
Everything is fine at Binance. Nothing to see here. Move Along!FEATURING:Wassim Alsindi (https://twitter.com/wassimalsindi)Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBTC)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Bitcoin, Ether Slide On Friday As Investors Weigh Potential Fallout From Silvergate Woeshttps://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/03/bitcoin-ether-slide-on-friday-as-investors-weigh-potential-fallout-from-silvergate-woes.htmlSource: CNBCCoinbase Announces They are Dropping Support for Binance Stablecoin BUSD as Regulatory Pressure Around Binance Increases.https://twitter.com/autismcapital/status/1630241224203603971?s=46&t=zo7QxPpNjk_94FDW_sYkDA Source: AutismCapital Binance’s Asset Shuffling Eerily Similar To Maneuvers By FTXhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/javierpaz/2023/02/27/binances-asset-shuffling-eerily-similar-to-maneuvers-by-ftx/Source: ForbesInvestors Pull Around $6 Billion Out of Binance's Stablecoinhttps://www.reuters.com/markets/currencies/investors-pull-around-6-billion-out-binances-stablecoin-2023-03-01/Source: Reuters Binance Unveils New Artificial Intelligence-Powered NFT Generator ‘Bicasso’https://dailyhodl.com/2023/03/01/binance-unveils-new-artificial-intelligence-powered-nft-generator-bicasso/amp/Source: DailyhodlEthereum Moved to Proof of Stake. Why Can’t Bitcoin? https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/02/28/1069190/ethereum-moved-to-proof-of-stake-why-cant-bitcoin/Source: Technology Review Bitcoin NFT Mints Surpass 200K—But Is Interest in Ordinals Fading?https://www.yahoo.com/now/bitcoin-nft-mints-surpass-200k-235732673.html______________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/WCN: Hosts & Guestshttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Person/WCN: Topichttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Topic/

Mar 8, 2023 • 1h 5min
The Bitcoin Group #347 - Coinbase Layer 2 - Cryptoqueen Killed - FTX Rekt - SF Fed Hiring
Will the Federal Reserve create their own Bitcoin? MAYBE!FEATURING:Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBTC)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Coinbase Launches Layer 2 Blockchain Base to Provide On-Ramp for Ethereum, Solana and Othershttps://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/02/23/coinbase-launches-layer-2-blockchain-base-to-provide-onramp-for-ethereum-solana-and-others/Source: CoindeskBulgarian Investigators Claim 'Cryptoqueen' Was Murdered in 2018https://decrypt.co/121879/bulgarian-investigators-claim-cryptoqueen-ruja-ignatova-was-killed-in-2018Source: DecryptFTX's Collapse Wiped Out $200 Billion In The Total Value of The Cryptocurrency Market, And Hit Retail Investors in Emerging Economies The he Hardesthttps://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/crypto-market-retail-investors-ftx-sbf-emerging-economies-bitcoin-ethereum-2023-2Source: Business InsiderSan Francisco Fed Hiring for Digital Currency Developmenthttps://decrypt.co/121711/san-fransisco-fed-hiring-for-digital-currency-developmentSource: Decrypt______________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/WCN: Hosts & Guestshttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Person/WCN: Topichttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Topic/WCN Clips - YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCE3eOYr4pQ1CTMGZPNt1w/videosWorld Crypto Network Store | Teespringhttps://teespring.com/stores/world-crypto-network-store-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA

Mar 7, 2023 • 1h 31min
The Bitcoin Group #346 - Crypto Surges - SEC vs Do Kwon - Nostr Triumphant - Keanu‘s In
Keanu Reeves supports Crypto? ExcellentFEATURING:Ugly Old Goat (https://twitter.com/UglyOldGoat)Martjin Wismeijer (https://twitter.com/Twiet)Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBTC)Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Bitcoin (BTC) price surges as crypto market gains $84 billion in value https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/16/bitcoin-btc-price-surges-as-crypto-market-gains-84-billion-in-value.html(Source: CNBC)Do Kwon, Crypto SEC and Bitcoin https://gizmodo.com/do-kwon-crypto-sec-bitcoin-terra-luna-1850127116(Source: Gizmodo)Two Stanford academics named among SBF Bail Bond co-signers https://stanforddaily.com/2023/02/16/two-stanford-academics-named-among-sbf-bail-bond-co-signers/(Source: Stanford Daily)Bitcoin Integration Nostr Could Redefine Social Media https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/bitcoin-integration-nostr-could-redefine-social-media(Source: ZeroHedge)Keanu Reeves: Criticism of Crypto is Only Going to Make it Better https://decrypt.co/121359/keanu-reeves-criticism-crypto-is-only-going-make-better(Source: Decrypt)______________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/WCN: Hosts & Guestshttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Person/WCN: Topichttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Topic/WCN Clips - YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCE3eOYr4pQ1CTMGZPNt1w/videosWorld Crypto Network Store | Teespringhttps://teespring.com/stores/world-crypto-network-store-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA

Mar 6, 2023 • 1h 10min
The Bitcoin Group #345 - Staking Banned - Local Bitcoins Closed - 11,000 ordinals - Digital Pound
CryptoPunks on Bitcoin? Who’s buying that? FEATURING:Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBTC)Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/Victoriadentist)Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Crypto industry fears a staking ban as some turn to bitcoin (MarketWatch)The crypto industry is becoming increasingly fearful that staking, a popular method of earning rewards for holding cryptocurrency, could be banned. Some are turning to Bitcoin as a safe haven, as it has always been on the safe side of regulation.Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/crypto-industry-fears-a-staking-ban-as-some-turn-to-bitcoin-it-has-always-been-on-the-safe-side-of-regulation-d1c744b8LocalBitcoins on TwitterLocalBitcoins is a peer-to-peer (P2P)Bitcoin exchange platform that allows users to trade bitcoins between themselves. They offer an easy and secure way to buy and sell bitcoins.Source: https://twitter.com/LocalBitcoins/status/1623683223178862593?s=20&t=7fsB2iA7IFyRzaEHXV5jzgBitcoin NFT inscriptions (Decrypt)A recent article by Decrypt discusses the use of NFTs (non-fungible tokens) in the world of Bitcoin. NFT inscriptions are unique markers that can be used to store information about a Bitcoin transaction. This information can be anything from the transaction amount to the date and time of the transaction.Source: https://decrypt.co/120807/bitcoin-nft-inscriptions-ordinalsBOE, Treasury think UK is likely to need a digital currency (Reuters)The Bank of England and the UK Treasury believe that the UK is likely to need a digital currency in the future, according to a report in the Telegraph. The report suggests that the rise of digital payments and the decline of cash usage is leading the UK towards a future where digital currencies will be more widely used.Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/boe-treasury-think-uk-is-likely-need-digital-currency-telegraph-2023-02-04/______________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/WCN: Hosts & Guestshttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Person/WCN: Topichttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Topic/WCN Clips - YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCE3eOYr4pQ1CTMGZPNt1w/videosWorld Crypto Network Store | Teespringhttps://teespring.com/stores/world-crypto-network-store-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA

Feb 20, 2023 • 1h 3min
The Bitcoin Group #344 - Bitcoin $24,000 - Ordinal NFTs - Damus Nostr - 16 Devs Sued
Can you play Doom on the Bitcoin blockchain? Ordinals says YES!FEATURING:Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Bitcoin Rises Above $24,000, Extending Its New Year Rally Amid a Broader Gain in Tech Stocks (CNBC)Bitcoin has risen above $24,000, continuing its New Year rally as part of a broader gain in tech stocks. Analysts attribute the recent growth in Bitcoin's value to increasing institutional adoption and a growing public awareness of cryptocurrencies.Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/02/bitcoin-rises-above-24000-extending-its-new-year-rally-amid-a-broader-gain-in-tech-stocks.htmlBitcoin Community Erupts in Existential Debate Over NFT Project Ordinals (CoinDesk)The Bitcoin community has become divided over a new NFT project called Ordinals, which has led to an existential debate over the role and purpose of the cryptocurrency. Some see Ordinals as a step forward for the industry, while others view it as a threat to the principles of decentralization that underlie Bitcoin.Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/01/31/bitcoin-community-erupts-in-existential-debate-over-nft-project-ordinals/Damus pulled from Apple's App Store in China after two days (TechCrunch)Damus, a new app that was launched in China two days ago, has been removed from Apple's App Store due to complaints from Chinese regulators. The app, which is aimed at helping users find and book parking spaces, was reportedly seen as a threat to China's state-run parking management system.Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/02/damus-pulled-from-apples-app-store-in-china-after-two-days/Craig Wright's UK Case Against 16 Bitcoin Developers to Go to Full Trial: Report (CoinDesk)Craig Wright, who claims to be the creator of Bitcoin, will go to full trial in the UK in a case against 16 Bitcoin developers, according to a report. The case concerns the ownership of billions of dollars' worth of the cryptocurrency and will determine whether Wright has the right to access the funds.Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/02/03/craig-wrights-uk-case-against-16-bitcoin-developers-to-go-to-full-trial-report/______________________________________________ World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/ On This Day in World Crypto Network History https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/WCN: Hosts & Guests https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Person/WCN: Topic https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Topic/WCN Clips - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCE3eOYr4pQ1CTMGZPNt1w/videosWorld Crypto Network Store | Teespring https://teespring.com/stores/world-crypto-network-store-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channel https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA

Feb 8, 2023 • 1h 8min
The Bitcoin Group #343 -Who Invested in FTX - Saving the Environment - Legal Tender - No ETF Again
Turns out major corporations were taught a lesson about Not Your Keys, Not Your Coins…Featuring:Stephan Kinsella (https://twitter.com/NSKinsella)Martjin Wismeijer (https://twitter.com/twiet)Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Tyre Nichols video worse than Rodney King footage, Memphis police chief says | Tyre Nichols | The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/27/tyre-nichols-death-memphis-video-police-rodney-kingFTX creditors include Goldman Sachs, New York Times and Netflix | CNN Businesshttps://www.cnn.com/2023/01/26/investing/ftx-creditors-wall-street/index.htmlUS institutions account for 85% of Bitcoin buying in ‘very positive sign’ — Matrixporthttps://cointelegraph.com/news/us-institutions-account-for-85-of-bitcoin-buying-in-very-positive-sign-matrixportWhy I think Bitcoin could be a key to saving the environmenthttps://www.cityam.com/why-i-think-bitcoin-could-be-a-key-to-saving-the-environment/First Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mine in US Opening in 2023 - CNEThttps://www.cnet.com/science/us-first-nuclear-powered-bitcoin-mine-opening-in-2023/ Bitcoin hash rate taps new milestone with miner hodling at 1-year low https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-hash-rate-taps-new-milestone-with-miner-hodling-at-1-year-lowArizona Bitcoin Legal Tender Bill Introduced - Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insightshttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/arizona-bitcoin-legal-tender-bill-introducedTesla Keeps Losing Money on Its Bitcoin Holdings | Barron'shttps://www.barrons.com/articles/tesla-bitcoin-holdings-51674731888 SEC Rejects Ark 21Shares Spot Bitcoin ETF for Second Time https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/01/26/sec-rejects-ark-21shares-spot-bitcoin-etf-for-second-time/ ______________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network History https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/ WCN: Hosts & Guests https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Person/WCN: Topic https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Topic/WCN Clips - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCE3eOYr4pQ1CTMGZPNt1w/videosWorld Crypto Network Store | Teespring https://teespring.com/stores/world-crypto-network-store -----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channel https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA

Jan 30, 2023 • 57min
The Bitcoin Group #342 - Davos Regulators - Bitzlato Laundry - Genesis Bankruptcy- 21 Million Cap
World Economic Forum at Davos is new to bitcoin and here to fix it!Featuring:Robert Allen (https://twitter.com/SatoshiSound)Rodolfo Adragnes (https://twitter.com/bitcoinAR)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Davos 2023: Global bankers push urgent regulation of Bitcoinhttps://finbold.com/davos-2023-global-bankers-push-urgent-regulation-of-bitcoin/ Binance Named as Counterparty in FinCEN Order Against Bitzlato https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/01/19/binance-named-as-counterparty-in-fincen-order-against-bitzlato/Crypto Lender Genesis Files for Bankruptcy. It Could Be Far Worse for Bitcoin https://www.barrons.com/articles/genesis-bankruptcy-crypto-bitcoin-51674206942Jamie Dimon Thinks Bitcoin Supply Won’t Really Be Capped at 21 Millionhttps://decrypt.co/119612/bitcoin-supply-21-million-jamie-dimon-jp-morgan ______________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network History https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/WCN: Hosts & Guests https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Person/WCN: Topic https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Topic/WCN Clips - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCE3eOYr4pQ1CTMGZPNt1w/videosWorld Crypto Network Store | Teespring https://teespring.com/stores/world-crypto-network-store----------------------------------------------------- Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channel https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA

Jan 18, 2023 • 56min
The Bitcoin Group #341 - Price Up - Gemini Genesis Sec, Oh my - FTX - Wash Trading
Mark Cuban is new to bitcoin and he’s here to fix it! Find out how:Featuring:Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala) Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Bitcoin Defies Bad Tidings to Register Its Best Week Since 2021 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-13/bitcoin-defies-bad-tidings-to-register-its-best-week-since-2021Crypto Firms Genesis and Gemini Charged By SEC With Selling Unregistered Securities https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/12/sec-charges-genesis-and-gemini-with-selling-unregistered-securities.htmlWhy The Winklevoss Brothers are in a $900 Million Crypto Faceoff With Barry Silbert https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/11/cameron-winklevoss-and-barry-silbert-are-in-a-bitter-battle-in-crypto.htmlFTX Liquidators Lost $74K in Wrapped Bitcoin in 'Embarrassing On-Chain Faux Pas' https://decrypt.co/119082/ftx-alameda-liquidators-bitcoin-embarrassing-on-chain-faux-pasMajor Media Want to Know Who Guaranteed Sam Bankman-Fried's $250 Million Bond https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/major-media-want-know-who-guaranteed-sam-bankman-frieds-250-million-bond-2023-01-12/Mark Cuban Predicts This Will Be The 'Next Possible Implosion' In Crypto — Here's How To Avoid It https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/12/mark-cuban-next-crypto-implosion-may-be-uncovering-wash-trading.htmlRemembering Hal Finney On The 14th Anniversary Of The First Bitcoin Transaction https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/01/12/remembering-hal-finney-on-the-14th-anniversary-of-the-first-bitcoin-transaction/ ______________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network History https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/WCN: Hosts & Guests https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Person/WCN: Topic https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Topic/WCN Clips - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCE3eOYr4pQ1CTMGZPNt1w/videosWorld Crypto Network Store | Teespring https://teespring.com/stores/world-crypto-network-store-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channel https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA

Jan 16, 2023 • 59min
The Bitcoin Group #340 - Price Predictions - $3.6M Stolen! - Your Keys, Your Coins - $250,000
Tim Draper says Bitcoin $250,000 from the Halvening bump. Is he right?Featuring:Victoria Jones ((https://twitter.com/Victoriadentist)Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly) Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBtc)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:The boldest Bitcoin Calls For 2023 Are Out — And a 1,400% Rally or a 70% Plunge May Be On The Cardshttps://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/02/the-boldest-bitcoin-price-predictions-for-2023.htmlKey Bitcoin Developer Calls on FBI to Recover $3.6M in Digital Coin https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/01/key-bitcoin-developer-calls-on-fbi-to-recover-3-6m-in-digital-coin/amp/Why Bitcoin Supporters Organized a 'Bank Run' on Crypto Exchanges https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/why-bitcoin-supporters-organized-bank-225352974.htmlBitcoin Will Soar to $250,000 in 2023, Says Billionaire Tim Draper https://www.thestreet.com/investing/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-will-soar-to-250000-in-2023-says-billionaire-tim-draper ______________________________________________World Crypto Network https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network History https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/ WCN: Hosts & Guests https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Person/ WCN: Topic https://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/tag/Topic/ WCN Clips - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCE3eOYr4pQ1CTMGZPNt1w/videos World Crypto Network Store | Teespring https://teespring.com/stores/world-crypto-network-store -----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channel https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHfcA