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The World Crypto Network is an independent media organization that keeps you up to date with the latest news on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 1h 45min
The Bitcoin Group #443 - Libra Rugged! - DecaBull - Jack Satoshi - BitMemeCoin
BitMemeCoin? I’d buy that for a dollar! FEATURING:Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/arcbtc)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Crypto worth $99 million withdrawn from Milei-backed Libra token, researchers sayhttps://www.reuters.com/world/americas/crypto-worth-99-million-withdrawn-milei-backed-libra-token-researchers-say-2025-02-20/Source: ReutersBitcoin Reaching $100K Is Start of 'Massive Wave' of Institutional Interest: Samson Mowhttps://decrypt.co/306716/bitcoin-100k-massive-wave-institutional-interest-samson-mowSource: DecryptThere's a hot new theory about Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto's true identityhttps://qz.com/jack-dorsey-bitcoin-creator-satoshi-nakamoto-matt-sigel-1851765281Source: QZThere's a hot new theory about Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto's true identityhttps://www.tipranks.com/news/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-labels-bitcoin-as-somewhat-of-a-memecoinSource: TipranksMicroStrategy has cut 20% of its workforce as its bitcoin buying multiplieshttps://www.marketwatch.com/story/microstrategy-has-cut-20-of-its-workforce-as-its-bitcoin-buying-multiplies-ae8c1b5bSource: MarketwatchIdocracy - Brawndo Stock Drops to Zerohttps://youtu.be/jBFREFtFEgs?si=BFSgCWGu3IRaFUtGSource: YoutubeSaylor’s Strategy to Raise Another $2 Billion for Bitcoinhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-18/saylor-s-strategy-to-raise-another-2-billion-for-bitcoin-buyingSource: BloombergMilei: I didn’t promote it, I shared it.https://twitter.com/tier10k/status/1891630044448977082?s=46Source: Twitter/XJUST IN: Fold to become the first #Bitcoin only financial services company to go public on the NASDAQ tomorrowhttps://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1891872430513095156?s=46Source: Twitter/XLNbits v1 has an insanely cool exchange https://twitter.com/arcbtc/status/1891808190913778126?s=46Source: Twitter/X5 years and 8.5k commits laterhttps://twitter.com/arcbtc/status/1891025516460724585?s=4Source: Twitter/X________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Feb 17, 2025 • 32min
The Bitcoin Group #442 - GameStopB - $5M Bitcoin - Buy the Dump - BTC-E Free!
Stack Sats, Ride Waves, and Own the Future!FEATURING:Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen fuels speculation retailer will invest its $4.6 billion cash pile in Bitcoinhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/gamestop-ceo-ryan-cohen-fuels-speculation-retailer-will-invest-its-46-billion-cash-pile-in-bitcoin/ar-AA1z3MRNSource: MSNMichael Saylor says Bitcoin will be ‘unaffordable’, predicts $5 million BTC pricehttps://www.thestreet.com/crypto/markets/michael-saylor-predicts-5-million-btc-priceSource: The StreetMan wants to buy tip where he lost Bitcoin fortunehttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj3eg3n11gvoSource: BBCWho is Alexander Vinnik, the Bitcoin criminal Trump freed in a prisoner exchange with Russia?https://fortune.com/crypto/2025/02/13/who-is-alexander-vinnik-bitcoin-criminal-trump-freed-exchange-russia/Source: Fortune________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Feb 10, 2025 • 1h 1min
The Bitcoin Group #441 - Coinbase Unsafe - Wave 3 - Tariff Crash - Truth ETF
The world is on fire… but how is my portfolio doing?FEATURING:Jimmy Song (https://x.com/jimmysong)Arthur Van Pelt (https://x.com/arthur_van_pelt)Josh Scigala (https://x.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:"My bitcoin is safe on the exchange that has a great track record of not getting hacked."https://twitter.com/lopp/status/1886433211372433812?s=46Source: Twitter/XBitcoin’s next big move: Has wave three begun?https://www.fxstreet.com/cryptocurrencies/news/bitcoins-next-big-move-has-wave-three-begun-202502071451Source: FX StreetBitcoin reverses earlier losses, tops $101,000 after U.S. delays tariffs on Mexicohttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/02/bitcoin-dips-below-97000-after-trump-orders-tariffs-smaller-cryptocurrencies-tumble.htmlSource: CNBCTrump Media files for ‘Truth․Fi Bitcoin Plus ETF’https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-media-files-truth-fi-bitcoin-plus-etfSource: Cointelegraph Mark Cuban Says If You Want To Get Rich, 'Throw A Hail Mary' And Invest 10% Of Savings In Bitcoin, But You Must Pretend You Already Lost Ithttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/mark-cuban-says-want-rich-161518373.htmlSource: YahooWhen a Pro-Trump Crypto King Came Knocking, San Francisco Elites Locked the Doorhttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/us/san-francisco-powell-buell.htmlSource: NY TimesMicroStrategy unveils new name, reports accelerated bitcoin purchases in fourth quarterhttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/05/microstrategy-unveils-new-name-reports-accelerated-bitcoin-purchases-in-fourth-quarter.htmlSource: CNBCThe MicroStrategy copycats: companies turn to bitcoin to boost share pricehttps://www.ft.com/content/f964fe30-cb6e-427d-b7a7-9adf2ab8a457Source: FT________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Feb 3, 2025 • 58min
The Bitcoin Group #440 - Pardon Ver - Dogecoin ETF - Hacker Docu - $ROSS Loss
You could say it was a $Ross leader.FEATURING:Victoria Jones (https://x.com/satoshis_page)Arthur Van Pelt (https://x.com/arthur_van_pelt)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Crypto industry gets quick return on Trump investment after pouring millions into campaignhttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/25/crypto-gets-quick-return-on-trump-investment-after-funding-campaign.htmlSource: CNBCRoger gave up his citizenship because he was a victim of lawfarehttps://twitter.com/jespow/status/1883657666809246171?s=46Source: Twitter/XA lot of you have clearly fallen for Roger Ver's political persecution ploy and don't actually understand the charges against himhttps://twitter.com/lopp/status/1883857620932403549?s=46Source: Twitter/ XRoger Ver: "Please pardon me, I'm being persecuted by the governmenthttps://x.com/lopp/status/1883604257448120493Source: Twitter/XElon Musk email to X staff: ‘we’re barely breaking even’https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/24/24351317/elon-musk-x-twitter-bank-debt-stagnant-growthSource: The VergeRoger Ver gave up his US citizenship. No pardon for Ver.https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1883408063694254415?s=46Source: Twitter / XBitwise Files to Launch Dogecoin ETFhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/01/28/bitwise-files-to-launch-dogecoin-etfSource: CoindeskNetflix Hit With Cease and Desist Demands Over Bitfinex Bitcoin Heist Documentaryhttps://decrypt.co/303108/netflix-cease-desist-demands-bitfinex-bitcoin-heistSource: DecryptRoss Ulbricht’s wallet is losing millions on Pump Fun memecoinshttps://protos.com/ross-ulbrichts-wallet-is-losing-millions-on-pump-fun-memecoins/Source: ProtosSBF’s parents want to ask president Trump to pardon their convicted sonhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/crime/general/sbf-s-parents-want-to-ask-president-trump-to-pardon-their-convicted-son/ar-AA1y93u8Source: MSN________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Jan 29, 2025 • 1h 15min
The Bitcoin Group #439 - Ross Free! - TrumpCoin - Banks Can Buy - NFTs are Collectibles
It’s been a busy week! It’s all happening.FEATURING:Josh Scigala (https://x.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Trump Pardons Creator of Silk Road Drug Marketplacehttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/technology/trump-ross-ulbricht-silk-road.htmlSource: New York TimesThe First Big Trump Scam Is Already Blowing Up in Everyone’s Faceshttps://slate.com/technology/2025/01/donald-trump-meme-coin-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-scam.htmlSource: SlateSEC OFFICIALLY RESCINDS SAB 121, WHICH PREVENTED BANKS FROM CUSTODYINGhttps://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1882564060157477307?s=46Source: Twitter/XWhite House Crypto Czar David Sacks: NFTs and Meme Coins Are 'Collectibleshttps://decrypt.co/302542/white-house-crypto-czar-david-sacks-nfts-and-meme-coins-are-collectiblesSource: DecryptBitcoin Donations Are Pouring In for Ross Ulbricht—Who Might Already Be Sitting on $47M in Old Walletshttps://decrypt.co/302515/bitcoin-donations-silk-road-ross-ulbricht-millions-old-walletsSource: DecryptThe Crypto EO does NOT:Https://twitter.com/joecarlasare/status/1882553524589912323?s=46Source: Twitter/X________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Jan 28, 2025 • 1h 1min
The Bitcoin Group #438 -- The 2024 Bitcoin Group Year in Review Spectacular
Welcome to 2025. The 16th year of Bitcoin.FEATURING:Josh Scigala (https://x.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Jan 27, 2025 • 47min
The Bitcoin Group #437 - Genesis Block Day - Proof of Keys - Hashrate ATH
Welcome to 2025. The 16th year of Bitcoin.FEATURING:Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Genesis Block Minedhttps://calendar.bitbo.io/genesis-day/Source: Bit BoProof of Keyshttps://calendar.bitbo.io/proof-of-keys/Source: Bit BoBitcoin hashrate taps all-time highhttps://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-hashrate-all-time-high-january-2025Source: Cointelegraph________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Jan 20, 2025 • 49min
The Bitcoin Group #436 - Investor Appetite - Companies Embrace - Foreign Hackers - NFTs Return
Did Santa leave any bitcoin under your tree?FEATURING:Dr Orange Pill (https://twitter.com/Dr_OrangePill)Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/satoshis_page)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:U.S. Regulatory Crackdown Sees Institutional Investors Prefer Gold to Bitcoin: JPMorganhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/05/05/us-regulatory-crackdown-sees-institutional-investors-prefer-gold-to-bitcoin-jpmorgan/?outputType=ampSource: CoindeskFedi Raises $17M in a Bid to 'Accelerate the Adoption of Bitcoin and Lightning'https://decrypt.co/138948/fedi-raises-17m-to-accelerate-bitcoin-lightning-adoption?amp=1Source: DecryptCoinbase Launches International Exchange with Bitcoin and Ethereum Perpetual Futureshttps://decrypt.co/138551/coinbase-international-exchange-btc-and-eth-perpetual-futuresSource: DecryptBalaji Closes Bitcoin Bet With $1.5M in Donations, Including $500K for Bitcoin Core Developmenthttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/05/02/balaji-closes-bitcoin-bet-with-15m-in-donations-including-500k-for-bitcoin-core-development/Source: CoindeskEl Salvador’s Bitcoin City canceled — but did it ever really exist?https://protos.com/el-salvadors-bitcoin-city-canceled-but-did-it-ever-really-exist/Source: ProtosThe kingdom of Bhutan has been quietly mining bitcoin for yearshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/2023/04/30/bhutan-bitcoin-mining-crypto/Source: Forbes________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Jan 13, 2025 • 1h 2min
The Bitcoin Group #435 - Pullback - IMF Deal - Fartcoin - 21M a Lie
What smells? Probably FartcoinFEATURING:Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Bitcoin Pullback Deepens as US ETFs Suffer Record Daily Outflowhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-pullback-deepens-token-record-232207066.htmlSource: FinanceWorld's first Bitcoin nation scales back crypto dreamhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20e3l3xllwoSource: BBCMemecoins like Fartcoin are riding Trump's victory to huge valuations. Experts say it may have only begun.https://www.nbcnews.com/business/personal-finance/memecoins-what-are-they-why-are-they-popular-cryptocurrency-rcna184223Source: NBC news"Change the Code campaign suspended"https://twitter.com/dsbatten/status/1867657653226459528?s=46Source: Twitter/XHaliey Welch, aka Hawk Tuah Girl, has now been gone for 2 weeks and hasn’t dropped any episodes of her Talk Tuah podcast since “going to sleep” after rug-pulling millions in a memecoinhttps://twitter.com/fearedbuck/status/1869543316469195102?s=46Source: Twitter/XWhat we all expected just happened. https://twitter.com/arthur_van_pelt/status/1869775451264286837?s=46Source: Twitter/XIs Bitcoin’s 21M Supply Limit a Lie? BlackRock’s Controversial Takehttps://coinpedia.org/news/is-bitcoins-21m-supply-a-lie-blackrocks-controversial-take/Source: Coinpedia________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf

Jan 12, 2025 • 57min
The Bitcoin Group #434 - Illegal Iranian Mining - Blackrock Suggests 2% - M$ says No
Does forcing Crypto ATMs to hold customer data lead to data breaches?FEATURING:Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/satoshis_page)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:BlackRock Says 2% Bitcoin Allocation Is ‘Reasonable Range’https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-12/blackrock-says-up-to-2-bitcoin-allocation-is-reasonable-rangeSource: Bloomberg Rolling blackouts plague Iran and some suspect bitcoin mining may have a role in the outageshttps://www.seattletimes.com/business/rolling-blackouts-plague-iran-and-some-suspect-bitcoin-mining-may-have-a-role-in-the-outages/Source: Seattle TimesMicrosoft shareholders vote against company investing in bitcoinhttps://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/microsoft-shareholders-vote-against-company-investing-bitcoinSource: Fox BusinessHow a Bitcoin ATM Operator Thinks Hackers Accessed Personal Data for 58,000 Usershttps://decrypt.co/296415/bitcoin-atm-hacker-personal-dataSource: Decrypt________________________________________World Crypto Networkhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/On This Day in World Crypto Network Historyhttps://www.worldcryptonetwork.com/onthisday/-----------------------------------------------------Please Subscribe to our Youtube Channelhttps://m.youtube.com/channel/UCR9gdpWisRwnk_k23GsHf


