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  Bitcoin news and financial news update. Today I cover Michael Saylor’s “disciplined expansion” argument for Bitcoin, the full text of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill released, Bitcoin Lightning payments tied to Hormuz Strait transit fees, market and mempool conditions, a 107 BTC wallet theft case in China, and Coinbase’s view that institutions are still buying the bitcoin crash. This epi...

  Bitcoin news and financial news update. Today I cover Michael Saylor’s “capital rotation” read on the bitcoin price drop, Anthony Pompliano staying bullish on institutional adoption, major banks building a shared tokenized deposit network, Zcash’s Orchard bug, and the growing overlap between AI, bitcoin miners, and power markets. This episode also touches on bitcoin investing, bitcoin techn...

  Bitcoin news and financial news update. Today I cover Coinbase and Better funding the first Fannie Mae-backed mortgage using bitcoin as collateral, Kalshi launching regulated bitcoin perpetual futures in the U.S., DDC Enterprise adding to its bitcoin holdings, Tether-backed Adecoagro moving into sugarcane-powered bitcoin mining, and Russia sanctioning a British teenager over claims tied to...

  Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover U.S. Treasury sanctions on Iranian crypto exchanges, a stablecoin platform reportedly backed by Stripe, Visa, and Mastercard, George Santos and Kalshi prediction market scrutiny, Schwab’s mid-2027 target for advisor bitcoin trading, and the latest fight over Bitcoin in 401(k) plans. I also cover illegal bitcoin mining in Georgia, Mic...

  Bitcoin news and financial news update. Today I cover Strategy’s small bitcoin sale and the $80 million Polymarket dispute around it, Mt. Gox moving $739 million in bitcoin for the first time since March, Twenty One Capital’s NYSE compliance issue, Coinbase’s view on the path for crypto regulation, and more bitcoin treasury activity from Strive and Capital B. This episode also touches on bi...

  Bitcoin news and financial news update. Today I cover the U.S. Treasury’s Iran-linked crypto seizures, Bitcoin’s first CME gap-free Monday, Strategy selling a small amount of BTC, a major BlackRock IBIT block sale, stablecoin regulation pressure in the U.S. and Europe, and Coinbase getting CFTC clearance for global crypto perpetual futures access. This episode also touches on bitcoin price,...

Today’s episode is a replay of an older interview I recorded in August 2024 with Toni Meachum, one of the attorneys representing the King Ranch and the King family in Central Washington. This conversation looks at ranching, land stewardship, water rights, state power, and the fight over one family’s cattle operation. We start with the difference between ranching and farming, why succession plannin...

  Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover Texas looking to move its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve from ETF exposure into direct bitcoin custody, a lawsuit seeking legal title to dormant Bitcoin addresses, Fidelity’s warning about a shift away from dollar-based systems, and Scott Bessent repeating the administration’s no-CBDC position. This episode also gets into financial news a...

  Bitcoin news and macro news update. Today I cover bitcoin and crypto markets selling off after fresh U.S. strikes on Iran, CME’s move toward 24/7 bitcoin futures trading, a Polymarket insider trading case involving a Google employee, Cash App adding stablecoin support, and another reminder that bitcoin custody is not a “set it and forget it” hobby. This episode also touches on financial new...

    Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover the bitcoin selloff, the reported $1.3 billion dark pool sale of BlackRock’s IBIT shares, Fold’s new $150 million credit facility for its bitcoin rewards card program, bitcoin miners moving deeper into AI infrastructure, Trump backing CFTC authority over prediction markets, and fresh DeFi security warnings as AI changes the hacking...

  Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover a New York lawsuit claiming ownership of dormant Bitcoin wallets, Sani’s on-chain breakdown of the claim, Strategy using cash reserves to retire convertible debt, a sharp essay on Bitcoin as a tool for building meaning instead of performing identity, crypto PAC money moving into Texas runoffs, Harvard dumping its ETH position, Pope L...

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  Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover Nakamoto’s reverse stock split, Gigi’s warning on on-chain zaps, Binance launching SpaceX pre-IPO perpetuals, South Carolina’s CBDC ban, Silvergate’s former risk chief speaking out on the SEC settlement, and another reported crypto kidnapping attempt in France. This episode also touches on bitcoin technology, financial news, and the...

  Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover Prime Trust’s estate suing Strike over pre-collapse withdrawals, Truth Social pulling crypto ETF bids, Jane Street allegations tied to Terra’s collapse, Elizabeth Warren challenging crypto bank charters, and Trump ordering a Fed review of crypto firms’ access to master accounts. I also cover Tether’s Twenty One Capital move, Nostr pr...

  Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover the White House saying a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve announcement is imminent, Swan Bitcoin facing a nearly $1 billion lawsuit tied to Prime Trust, the SEC’s reported tokenized stock framework, Japan’s blockchain and AI financial proposal, and fresh debt pressure in Japan. This episode also touches on bitcoin regulation, financial news, Str...

  Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Iran reportedly considering a Strait of Hormuz insurance platform paid in bitcoin, a Claude Mythos AI exploit against Apple M5 protections, the CLARITY Act stablecoin yield compromise, Strategy’s latest $2 billion bitcoin buy, Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala raising its bitcoin ETF stake, Bitcoin Depot filing for Chapter 11, and ChatGPT’s new bank a...

Jack Spirko Interview | Bitcoin And Revisited Bitcoin And Revisited is where I go back through the archives and rerun older interviews that still have something worth hearing today. These conversations may come from earlier days of the show, but the edges I was exploring—Bitcoin, resilience, permaculture, education, podcasting, and culture—still have a way of staying relevant. In this episode, I s...

  Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover the Senate Banking Committee advancing the CLARITY Act, bitcoin holding near key levels as Treasury yields pressure risk assets, Strategy’s STRC trading surge, Strive’s daily dividend plan, Signal’s warning over Canada’s lawful access bill, and THORChain halting trading after a $10 million exploit. This one also touches financial new...

  Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover the CLARITY Act push in Washington, Coinbase’s market structure fight, Bank of England stablecoin rules, Tether’s crime unit freezes, AI-assisted Bitcoin wallet recovery, MARA’s $1.5 billion BTC sale, Nakamoto’s treasury losses, and the latest bitcoin price setup below $80K. This episode also touches on financial news, bitcoin invest...

  Bitcoin news and financial news update. Today I cover Kevin Warsh’s Senate confirmation, Square crossing 1 million Bitcoin-enabled merchants, Schwab rolling out direct crypto trading, Franklin Templeton and Kraken pushing tokenized Wall Street products, and the latest fights around AI startup shares, market structure, and prediction markets. This episode touches on bitcoin regulation, bitco...

  Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Anthropic pushing back against unauthorized tokenized stock exposure, a new Senate Banking draft of the CLARITY Act, Bitfarms’ Q1 loss and AI pivot, Germany’s proposed digital asset tax change, bitcoin market conditions, Bitcoin power projection, and a crypto wrench attack indictment in California. This episode touches on bitcoin regulati...

  Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover the banking industry’s fight over stablecoin language in the CLARITY Act, Augustus getting conditional OCC approval for an AI and stablecoin-focused bank, the Bank of England warning about a coming stablecoin oversight fight with the U.S., and Australia weighing a tax change that could hit long-term crypto gains. I also cover a dorma...

  Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Christine Lagarde’s warning on euro-denominated stablecoins, the IMF’s concern that AI could increase cyber risk in the financial system, AI agents as possible crypto users, Block’s bitcoin-related quarterly loss, stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data, Stratum V2 mining adoption, GameStop’s eBay bid, and the rise in crypto wrench attacks....

  Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover the White House timeline for the CLARITY Act, a coming update on the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Boltz adding non-custodial Bitcoin-to-USDC swaps, Bittrex trying to claw back its SEC settlement, and CME’s new Bitcoin volatility futures. This episode also touches on bitcoin technology, financial news, quantum security questions, a...

  Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Strategy signaling that it may sell bitcoin to cover STRC dividends, 21Shares listing a Strategy-linked ETN in London, oil market whiplash around Iran headlines, North Korea hack victims escalating their recovery fight, and Kraken partnering with MoneyGram. This episode also gets into bitcoin technology, bitcoin regulation, mining, DeFi e...