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Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 32min
The Bitcoin Group #425 - HBO Satoshi Sassaman - News - Politics - Prison Extravaganza
Jam packed show with incredible updates on every story we follow including Puff Daddy’s new lawyer!!!FEATURING:Ugly Old Goat (https://twitter.com/Uglyoldgoat1)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:In the future of money, who holds the power? https://x.com/HBODocs/status/1841863278709915739Source: X/TwitterMystery creator of Bitcoin identified, new HBO documentary claimshttps://www.politico.eu/article/mystery-creator-bitcoin-identified-new-hbo-documentary-satoshi-nakamoto-crypto-currency/Source: PoliticoPolymarket Bettors Say HBO Documentary Will Name Len Sassaman as Satoshi Nakamotohttps://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/10/04/polymarket-bettors-say-hbo-documentary-will-name-len-sassaman-as-satoshi-nakamoto/Source: CoindeskSatoshi Nakamoto's New Mystery: 2009's Missing Blockshttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/satoshi-nakamoto-2009-bitcoin-mining-missing-blocks-mysterySource: Bitcoin MagazineIMF Pushes El Salvador To Narrow Bitcoin Law For Fundinghttps://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2024/10/04/imf-pushes-el-salvador-to-narrow-bitcoin-law-for-funding/Source: ForbesDemocrats Mobilize Crypto Voters To Counter Trump’s Bitcoin Appealhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/tonyaevans/2024/10/04/democrats-mobilize-crypto-voters-to-counter-trumps-bitcoin-appeal/Source: ForbesAARON: Trump Does Not Give A Damn About Bitcoinhttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/takes/aaron-trump-does-not-give-a-damn-about-bitcoinSource: Bitcoin MagazineFTX creditors only getting ‘10-25% of their crypto back’ — Creditorhttps://cointelegraph.com/news/ftx-creditors-getting-10-15-of-their-crypto-backSource: CointelegraphBinance founder Zhao released from US custody, Bloomberg News reportshttps://www.reuters.com/technology/binance-founder-zhao-released-us-custody-bloomberg-news-reports-2024-09-27/Source: ReutersDiddy hires a new lawyer who is also representing his jail roomate Sam Bankman-Friedhttps://www.businessinsider.com/diddy-hires-sbf-lawyer-jail-roommate-2024-10Source: Business InsiderJudge predicts the public won't be as mean to Caroline Ellison now that she's been sentencedhttps://www.businessinsider.com/caroline-ellison-sentenced-ftx-fraud-scheme-judge-predicts-2024-9Source: Business InsiderX is now worth less than 25% of what Elon Musk paid for ithttps://fortune.com/2024/09/30/x-value-drops-fidelity-investment-elon-musk-twitter-buyout/Source: FortuneHell froze over in Texas – the state will connect to the US grid for the first time via a fed granthttps://electrek.co/2024/10/03/hell-froze-over-in-texas-us-grid-first-time/Source: Electrek________________________________________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

Oct 3, 2024 • 33min
The Bitcoin Group #424 - Caroline Sentenced - ETF Action - Harris Supports - Swan Hellfire
Sometimes I guess it pays to be a rat. FEATURING:Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/satoshispage)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Caroline Ellison, Star Witness at FTX Trial, Is Sentenced to 2 Years in Prisonhttps://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/24/technology/caroline-ellison-ftx-sentence.htmlSource: NY TimesBitcoin ETF Demand Grows Among U.S. Investors as China Considers Massive $142B Capital Injectionhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-etf-demand-grows-among-061510011.htmlSource: FinanceFirst Mover Americas: Bitcoin Nears $66K After Monster ETF Dayhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/09/27/first-mover-americas-bitcoin-nears-66k-after-monster-etf-day/amp/Source: CoindeskHarris signals support for crypto, in potential break with Bidenhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/09/26/crypto-kamala-harris-bitcoin/Source: Washington PostSwan Bitcoin sues ex-staff over ‘rain and hellfire’ plan to steal mining bizhttps://cointelegraph.com/news/swan-bitcoin-sues-ex-staff-competitor-mining-firm-proton-tetherSource: 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

Oct 2, 2024 • 1h 4min
The Bitcoin Group #423 - Blackrock Paper - Trump Pays - Louisiana - New Country
The Fed raised rates — now what? FEATURING:Kyle Forkey (https://twitter.com/Theesehands)Vlad Costea (https://twitter.com/thevladcostea)Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBtc)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:BlackRock Says Clients Are Buying Bitcoin to Hedge Against US Debt Crisishttps://decrypt.co/250205/blackrock-clients-buying-bitcoin-hedge-debt-crisisSource: DecryptTrump becomes first president to pay in Bitcoin: ‘Very easy’https://nypost.com/2024/09/18/us-news/trump-becomes-first-president-to-pay-in-bitcoin-very-easy/Source: NypostLouisiana Says "yes" To Bitcoin For Paying Utility Bills!https://www.cointribune.com/en/louisiana-says-yes-to-bitcoin-for-paying-utility-bills/Source: CointribuneAmerica through the looking glass: The crypto bros crowdfunding a new countryhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyl171lyewoSource: BBCBitcoin and crypto stocks rise after the Fed cuts rates by half a percentage pointhttps://www.cnbc.com/amp/2024/09/19/crypto-market-today.htmlSource: CNBC________________________________________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

Sep 20, 2024 • 57min
The Bitcoin Group #422 - Micro Buys - Price Politics - No Time - UnFriendtech
Will politics make the price go up? FEATURING:Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/Satoshis_Page)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:MicroStrategy Just Bought Another $1.1 Billion Worth of Bitcoin - Decrypthttps://decrypt.co/249319/microstrategy-just-bought-another-1-1-billion-bitcoinSource: DecryptBitcoin will surge 117% by year-end if 'crypto president' Trump wins the election, Standard Chartered sayshttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/bitcoin-will-surge-117-by-year-end-if-crypto-president-trump-wins-the-election-standard-chartered-says/ar-AA1qsERySource: MSNZacG on X: "#Bitcoin Magazine's continued misrepresentation of pretty much everything is getting very tiresome. This post featuring Trump promoting his questionable sh*tcoin project, framed as "embracing the future with crypto," is misleading and counterproductive. Let's be honest: Trump" / Xhttps://twitter.com/zacguignard/status/1834336781514539321?s=46Source: X/TwitterKey witness in trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks no prison time at upcoming sentencing | AP Newshttps://apnews.com/article/caroline-ellison-ftx-sentencing-64825081eae35afb0d14a278130c9526Source: ApNewsFriend.tech Creators Bail on Ethereum Social Platform Four Months After Token Launch - Decrypthttps://decrypt.co/248576/friendtech-creators-bail-ethereum-social-platformSource: DecryptSuze Orman says 'everyone should absolutely' own bitcoinhttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/08/suze-orman-says-everyone-should-absolutely-own-bitcoin.htmlSource: CNBC________________________________________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

Sep 19, 2024 • 49min
The Bitcoin Group #421 - Fed Slash - Phone Scams - Ungox - Trump DeFi
Mark Karpeles is back again. He just won’t leave.FEATURING:Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Bitcoin Flounders Ahead of Friday Jobs Report That Might Push Fed to Slash Rates by 50 Basis Pointshttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/09/05/bitcoin-flounders-ahead-of-friday-jobs-report-that-might-push-fed-to-slash-rates-by-50-basis-points/amp/Source: CoindeskFTC Issues Warning About Bitcoin ATM Scams. Here’s How to Protect Yourselfhttps://time.com/7017355/ftc-warning-bitcoin-atm-scams-how-to-protect-yourself/Source: TimeWhen the Bitcoin Scammers Came for Mehttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/09/bitcoin-scams-lonely-americans/679700/Source: The AtlanticMt. Gox Wouldn't Have Happened With Modern Tools, Mark Karpeles Sayshttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/09/04/mt-gox-wouldnt-have-happened-with-modern-tools-mark-karpeles/Source: CoindeskInside the Trump Crypto Project Linked to a $2M DeFi Hack and Former Pick-Up Artisthttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/09/03/inside-the-trump-crypto-project-linked-to-a-2m-defi-hack-and-former-pick-up-artist/Source: CoindeskWhat Happened to Toni Lane Casserly, the “Joan of Arc of Blockchain” Who Died Tragically at 29?https://www.cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a60883299/toni-lane-casserly-death/Source: Cosmopolitan________________________________________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

Sep 18, 2024 • 1h 2min
The Bitcoin Group #420 - OpenSea vs SEC - Bukele Time - You Get Nothing - Institutions
Are baseball cards securities? The SEC must find out! FEATURING:Robert Allen (https://twitter.com/satoshisound)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:SEC takes aim at NFT marketplace OpenSeahttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/sec-takes-aim-at-nft-marketplace-opensea/ar-AA1pB0IVSource: MSNJUST IN: 🇸🇻 El Salvador President Nayib Bukele makes the cover of Time Magazine 👀https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1829175030368133606?s=46Source: X/TwitterPresident Nayib Bukele’s Interview With TIMEhttps://time.com/7015636/president-nayib-bukele-interview/Source: TimeHow Trump was ‘orange-pilled’ by three bitcoiners in Puerto Rico and the promise of $100 millionhttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/26/trump-orange-pilled-by-three-bitcoiners-in-puerto-rico-100-million.htmlSource: CNBCTrump punts on promise to deliver plan to make U.S. ‘crypto capital of the planet’https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/29/trump-crypto-plan-coming-election-harris.htmlSource: CNBCInstitutional Investors Continue to Increase Digital Asset Allocation: Economist Reporthttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/08/28/institutional-investors-continue-to-increase-digital-asset-allocation-economist-report/Source: CoindeskBitcoin Price ‘Near a Bottom’ as Hash Price Lows Echo Pre-2021 Bull Run Patternshttps://cryptonews.com/news/bitcoin-price-near-a-bottom-as-hash-price-lows-echo-pre-2020-bull-run-patterns/Source: CryptonewsNEW: 🇺🇸 CNBC reports that almost half of all corporate money raised for the presidential election is from #Bitcoin and crypto.https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1829557775204237635?s=46Source: X/Twitter________________________________________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

Sep 17, 2024 • 1h 27min
The Bitcoin Group #419 - Bull Run - Miner Takeover - Runes Rise - Good Government
Is Bitcoin about to go parabolic? FEATURING:Jameson Lopp (https://twitter.com/lopp)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)Vlad Costea (https://twitter.com/TheVladCostea)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:The Bitcoin Bull Run Could Be Two Months Awayhttps://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-average-cycle-bull-run/Source: BitcoinistBitfarms Acquisition of Bitcoin Miner Stronghold a ‘Strategic’ Move Against Rival Riot: Expertshttps://decrypt.co/246067/bitfarms-stronghold-bitcoin-mining-acquisition-riot?amp=1Source: DecryptOrdinals Flounder While Runes Dominate Bitcoin Networkhttps://thedefiant.io/news/nfts-and-web3/ordinals-flounder-while-runes-dominate-bitcoin-networkSource: The DefiantDemocrats Exclude Bitcoin And Crypto From 2024 Platform, Aligning With Past Hostilityhttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/politics/democrats-exclude-bitcoin-and-crypto-from-2024-platform-aligning-with-past-hostilitySource: Bitcoin MagazineDonald Trump Pushes New Crypto Platform to Challenge Big Banks and Financial Eliteshttps://news.bitcoin.com/donald-trump-pushes-new-crypto-platform-to-challenge-big-banks-and-financial-elites/Source: News BitcoinKennedy Withdraws From Presidential Contest in Arizonahttps://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/us/elections/rfk-jr-arizona-withdraw.htmlSource: NY TimesHere Are the People Who Lost Millions Backing Musk’s Twitter Takeoverhttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/twitter-x-shareholders-court-order-diddy-jack-dorsey-1235085804/Source: Rolling StoneElon Musk tells advertisers: ‘Go fuck yourself’https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/29/23981928/elon-musk-ad-boycott-go-fuck-yourself-destroy-xSource: The VergeElon Musk’s X sues ad industry group overhttps://www.cnn.com/2024/08/06/tech/musk-x-sues-garm-advertising-boycott/index.htmlSource: CNN________________________________________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

Sep 16, 2024 • 1h 1min
The Bitcoin Group #418 - Coinbase Defi - National Reserve - Institutional ETFs - CryptoQueen
They froze her assets, but did they look in the river? FEATURING:Jimmy Song (https://twitter.com/jimmysong)Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/Cryptopoly)Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/Arcbtc)Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/Satoshispage)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Crypto Behemoth Coinbase Enters The Bitcoin DeFi Arenahttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/crypto-behemoth-coinbase-enters-the-bitcoin-defi-arenaSource: Bitcoin MagazineEvery Norwegian now indirectly owns $27 worth of Bitcoin as sovereign wealth fund ups crypto stakehttps://fortune.com/europe/2024/08/16/every-norwegian-now-indirectly-owns-27-worth-of-bitcoin-as-sovereign-wealth-fund-ups-crypto-stake/Source: FortuneThe "Strategic Bitcoin Reserve" is an Absurd Ideahttps://theovershoot.co/p/the-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-isSource: The OvershootGoldman Sachs jumps into bitcoin ETFs and one hedge fund gets bullish on minershttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/15/goldman-sachs-jumps-into-bitcoin-etfs-while-morgan-stanley-retreats.htmlSource: CNBCFugitive ‘Cryptoqueen’ hit by asset freezehttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9d1y0z4z9noSource: BBCCFTC subpoenas Ben ‘BitBoy’ Armstrong’s former company in fraud investigation, asks about activity for tokens such as BENhttps://www.theblock.co/post/309213/cftc-subpoenas-ben-bitboy-armstrongs-former-company-in-fraud-investigation-asks-about-activity-for-tokens-such-as-benSource: The Block‘This Is Huge’—Billionaire Mark Cuban Issues ‘Amazing’ Bitcoin And Crypto Prediction Amid Price Crashhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2024/08/01/this-is-huge-for-crypto-billionaire-mark-cuban-issues-amazing-bitcoin-prediction-amid-price-drop/Source: ForbesMark Cuban Answers Business Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIREDhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=DWBlN9o6Azc&t=138s&pp=2AGKAZACAQ==Source: Youtube | WIRED________________________________________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

Aug 20, 2024 • 1h 13min
The Bitcoin Group #417 - Ether ETFs - Trump Raises $4M - Politics - Marathon HODL
Bitcoin doesn’t care about your politics FEATURING:Daniel M. (https://twitter.com/dmnyc)Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/Satoshispage)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:US SEC approves first spot ether ETFs to start trading Tuesdayhttps://www.reuters.com/technology/us-sec-approves-first-spot-ether-etfs-start-trading-tuesday-2024-07-22/Source: ReutersUPDATE: First full day of flows for the ETHness stakes are in. The Ethereum ETFs took in $107 million.https://x.com/jseyff/status/1815958023317205232?s=46Trump raises more than $4 million in bitcoin, other digital coins as crypto support pays offhttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/25/trump-raises-more-than-4-million-in-bitcoin-other-cryptocurrencies.htmlSource: CNBCVanEck Sees Bitcoin Hitting $2.9M by 2050 – but a Lot Has to Happen Firsthttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/07/25/vaneck-sees-bitcoin-hitting-29m-by-2050-but-a-lot-has-to-happen-first/Source: CoindeskBitcoin Miner Marathon Buys $100M BTC, Will Once Again Adopt 'Full HODL' Strategyhttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/07/25/bitcoin-miner-marathon-buys-100m-btc-will-once-again-adopt-full-hodl-strategy/Source: CoindeskBitcoin 2024 — Day 2 live updateshttps://cointelegraph.com/news/political-undertones-trump-bitcoin-2024-nashvilleSource: CointelegraphRumor has it that one of the biggest #bitcoin hacks in history (2016) is headed for the silver screenhttps://x.com/bitcoinfilmfest/status/1813497619244806592?s=46Source: Bitcoin Film FestCrypto Exchange Kraken Paid Dave Portnoy Bitcoin in Sponsorship Dealhttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/07/18/crypto-exchange-kraken-paid-dave-portnoy-bitcoin-in-sponsorship-deal/Source: CoindeskCrypto CEO Ryan Selkis resigns after tweeting it’s ‘literal war’ with those who don’t vote for Trumphttps://fortune.com/crypto/2024/07/19/ryan-selkis-messari-trump-steps-down-ceo-politcally-charged-war/Source: FortuneSucks they couldn't close on this, but still an incredibly daft move for the community to continue to attack when campaigns are making active outreach to engage.https://x.com/adamscochran/status/1816120221901414661?s=46Source: X The person who most believes themselves a victim is always the one who ends up becoming the bully.https://x.com/tuurdemeester/status/1816138814064386213?s=46Source: X I will not simp for a politician just because they like crypto nowhttps://x.com/alistairmilne/status/1815738687885381796?s=46Source: X Crypto Billionaire Brian Armstrong Taken Off Giving Pledgehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-22/coinbase-billionaire-brian-armstrong-removed-from-giving-pledgeSource: BloombergBitcoin made an appearance on the Sphere last night and instantly became the coolest cryptocurrencyhttps://x.com/lasvegaslocally/status/1815810587038998587?s=46Source: 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

Aug 13, 2024 • 51min
The Bitcoin Group #416 - Samourai Bail - Dictator Flips - FTX Repays
FEATURINGBen Arc (https://x.com/arcbtc)Adam Meister (https://x.com/TechBalt)Victoria Jones (https://x.com/Satoshis_Page)Thomas Hunt (https://x.com/Satoshis_Page)THIS WEEK:Arrested Samourai Wallet co-founder to be released on bail, will contest chargeshttps://www.theblock.co/post/303831/arrested-samourai-wallet-co-founder-to-be-released-on-bail-will-contest-chargesSource: The BlockEl Salvador's Bukele warns businessmen not to raise prices or there will be consequences against them.https://twitter.com/danieldimartino/status/1809643126673600746?s=46Source TwitterColossal Buying Pressure For Bitcoin And Solana As FTX Plans $16B Distribution, Experthttps://www.newsbtc.com/news/ftx-ftt-bankman/colossal-buying-pressure-for-bitcoin-and-solana-as-ftx-plans-16b-distribution-expert/Source: News BTCGod Bless Bitcoin OFFICIAL TRAILER!https://twitter.com/godblessbtcfilm/status/1810754559767187611?s=46Source: TwitterBitcoin may hit $1 million by 2033, report sayshttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/bitcoin-may-hit-1-million-by-2033-report-says/ar-BB1pPuqySource: MSNTrump to address ‘future of the American Bitcoin industry’ at crypto gathering this monthhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-to-address-future-of-the-american-bitcoin-indSource: 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