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Stay in the know with news from the Bitcoin and cryptoverse in an easy-to-digest news summary published every week.

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  • Jun 12, 2021 · 13 min

    Historical milestone for Bitcoin: The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on El Salvador’s historic legislation, the growing trend of de-dollarization, corporates tripling down on Bitcoin, a White House staffer who’s all in on Bitcoin, and more. El Salvador law making BTC legal tender passes with supermajority Microstrategy to buy another 10,000 BTC Russia removes all US Dollar assets from its $600 Billion national wealth fund White House tech advisor Tim Wu keeps at least $1 Million in Bitcoin Links: El Salvador Bitcoin Law Making BTC Legal Tender Passes With Supermajorityhttps://news.bitcoin.com/el-salvador-bitcoin-law-making-btc-legal-tender-passes-with-supermajority/ Microstrategy Selling $400M Bonds to Buy Bitcoin — Holding to Exceed 100,000 BTC https://news.bitcoin.com/microstrategy-selling-400m-bonds-buy-bitcoin-holding-exceed-100000-btc/ De-Dollarization: Russia Removing All US Dollar Assets From Its $600 Billion National Wealth Fund https://news.bitcoin.com/de-dollarization-russia-removing-all-us-dollar-600-billion-national-wealth-fund/ White House Tech Advisor Tim Wu Keeps at Least $1 Million in Bitcoin https://news.bitcoin.com/white-house-tech-advisor-tim-wu-keeps-at-least-1-million-in-bitcoin/

  • Jun 5, 2021 · 7 min

    “We’re all going to die.” : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on billionaire Stan Druckenmiller’s feelings on Ethereum, multiple banks unveiling their latest crypto policies, a British multinational banking firm launching an exchange, and more. Chinese economist: 'We're all going to die, this is not a joke' Billionaire Stan Druckenmiller won't long or short DOGE, skeptical of ETH Western banks unveil their cryptocurrency policies Standard chartered bank launching cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage Links: (this week’s most popular)Chinese Economist Says if Bitcoin Is Widely Adopted: 'We're All Going to Die, This Is Not a Joke' https://news.bitcoin.com/chinese-economist-if-bitcoin-is-widely-adopted-were-all-going-to-die-this-is-not-a-joke/ Billionaire Stan Druckenmiller on Dogecoin, Ethereum: Won't Long or Short DOGE, Skeptical of ETH https://news.bitcoin.com/stan-druckenmiller-dogecoin-ethereum-wont-long-short-doge-skeptical-eth/ Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo Unveil Their Cryptocurrency Policies https://news.bitcoin.com/bank-of-america-citigroup-wells-fargo-cryptocurrency/ Standard Chartered Bank Launching Cryptocurrency Exchange and Brokerage https://news.bitcoin.com/standard-chartered-bank-cryptocurrency-exchange-brokerage/

  • May 29, 2021 · 6 min

    Corporates demand “clean” Bitcoin: The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on Bitcoin mining services ceasing service in China, formation of a ‘Bitcoin Mining Council’ to promote renewable energy, and more. Signs of real Bitcoin mining enforcement on the way in China Miners to form 'Bitcoin Mining Council' to promote renewable energy usageKevin O'Leary says institutions want “ESG friendly” Bitcoin Links:Bitcoin Mining Operations Btc.top and Hashcow Cease Offering Services in China https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-mining-operations-btc-top-and-hashcow-cease-offering-services-in-china/ Elon Musk Convinces Miners to Form 'Bitcoin Mining Council' to Promote Renewable Energy Usage https://news.bitcoin.com/elon-musk-miners-bitcoin-mining-council-promote-renewable-energy-usage/ Shark Tank’s Kevin O'Leary Expects Flood of Institutional Money Into Bitcoin When ESG Standards Are Met https://news.bitcoin.com/kevin-oleary-institutional-money-bitcoin-esg-standards-met/

  • May 22, 2021 · 7 min

    Bitcoin posts 6th biggest correction ever as fear reigns: : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on Bitcoin’s latest meltdown, Microstrategy’s latest Bitcoin buy, the latest cryptocurrency survey from Bank of America, and more. Bank of America survey: 'Long Bitcoin' is most crowded trade, 75% of fund managers see BTC as bubble Asset managers caution cryptocurrency investing amidst volatility Microstrategy doubles down with another $10M worth of bitcoin Bitcoin stock-to-flow still 'intact' says creator Links: Bank of America Survey: 'Long Bitcoin' Is Most Crowded Trade, 75% of Fund Managers See BTC as Bubble https://news.bitcoin.com/bank-of-america-long-bitcoin-btc-bubble Asset Managers UBS, Pimco, T. Rowe Price Caution of Cryptocurrency Investing, Expect Strict Regulations https://news.bitcoin.com/ubs-pimco-tx-rowe-price-cryptocurrency-investing-regulations/ Microstrategy Buys $10M Worth of Bitcoin, MSTR Shares Down Over 60% Since February https://news.bitcoin.com/microstrategy-buys-10m-worth-of-bitcoin-mstr-shares-down-over-60-since-february/ Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow Still 'Intact' Says Creator, Crypto Fear Index Taps 12-Month Low https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-stock-to-flow-still-intact-says-creator-crypto-fear-index-taps-12-month-low/

  • May 15, 2021 · 5 min

    Bitcoin's image problem : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on Elon Musk’s decision to have Tesla freeze Bitcoin payments, the Miami Mayor buying Bitcoin, a new way to buy and sell Bitcoin at over 12,000 locations, and more. Citing environmental issues, Tesla suspends accepting Bitcoin New SEC chairman unveils policies for cryptocurrencies Joe Biden's stimulus pushes Miami Mayor to buy Bitcoin Moneygram lets customers buy and sell Bitcoin with cash at 12,000 locations Links: Main Story: Elon Musk Announces Tesla Has Suspended Accepting Bitcoin Citing Environmental Issues https://news.bitcoin.com/elon-musk-tesla-suspended-accepting-bitcoin-environmental-issues/ New SEC Chairman Unveils Policies for Cryptocurrencies, Calls Bitcoin 'Scarce Store of Value' https://news.bitcoin.com/new-sec-chairman-policies-cryptocurrencies-bitcoin-scarce-store-of-value/ Joe Biden's Trillion-Dollar Stimulus Bill Pushes Miami Mayor to Buy Bitcoin https://news.bitcoin.com/joe-bidens-trillion-dollar-stimulus-bill-miami-mayor-buy-bitcoin/ Moneygram Lets Customers Buy and Sell Bitcoin With Cash at 12,000 Locations https://news.bitcoin.com/moneygram-buy-sell-bitcoin-with-cash-12000-locations/

  • May 8, 2021 · 6 min

    The Anti-Bitcoiner Journey: The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on more athletes opting into putting their paychecks into cryptocurrency, DOGE skyrocketing past half a dollar, Bitcoin going through its largest update in 4 year, and more. Bill Maher mocks Bitcoin, citing other big name tech celebs No. 1 NFL Draft pick Trevor Lawrence Puts signing bonus in cryptocurrencies Visa CEO outlines 5 company cryptocurrency priorities Dogecoin skyrockets past a half dollar, eats into BTC dominance Bitcoin miners prep for BTC's largest update in 4 years Links: Main Story:Bill Maher Mocks Bitcoin, Citing Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Nassim Taleb https://news.bitcoin.com/bill-maher-mocks-bitcoin-warren-buffett-bill-gates-nassim-taleb/ No. 1 NFL Draft Pick Trevor Lawrence Puts His Signing Bonus in Cryptocurrencies, Estimated Worth $24 Million https://news.bitcoin.com/no-1-nfl-draft-pick-trevor-lawrence-signing-bonus-cryptocurrencies/ Visa Diving Into Cryptocurrency 'in a Very, Very Big Way' — CEO Outlines 5 Crypto Priorities https://news.bitcoin.com/visa-cryptocurrency-very-very-big-way-ceo-crypto-priorities/ The $70B Meme Coin Market: Dogecoin Skyrockets Past a Half Dollar, DOGE Market Cap Eats Into BTC Dominance https://news.bitcoin.com/70b-meme-coin-dogecoin-skyrockets-half-dollar-doge-eats-into-btc-dominance/ Bitcoin Miners Start Signaling for Taproot Activation, People Prep for BTC's Largest Update in 4 Years https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-miners-start-signaling-for-taproot-activation-people-prep-for-btcs-largest-update-in-4-years/ Nic Carter Reply - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3f7AWW119uI&ab_channel=NicCarter

  • Apr 30, 2021 · 6 min

    What negative interest rates mean for Bitcoin : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on negative interest rates, a huge Turikish crypto exchange exit scam, new regulation concerns in South Korea, and more. ECB President Christine Lagarde defends negative interest rates Turkish crypto exchange exit scam leaves users unable to access $2 billion of funds US State passes resolution commending Satoshi Nakamoto and Bitcoin All 200 cryptocurrency exchanges at risk of shut down in South Korea, regulator warns Links: Main Story: The Global Economy Comes Before Savers: ECB President Christine Lagarde Defends Negative Interest Rates https://news.bitcoin.com/the-global-economy-comes-before-savers-ecb-president-christine-lagarde-defends-negative-interest-rates/ Turkish Crypto Exchange Exit Scam: CEO Flees Country, 62 People Detained, Users Cannot Access $2 Billion of Funds https://news.bitcoin.com/turkish-crypto-exchange-exit-scam-ceo-flees-country-people-detained-users-cannot-access-2-billion-funds/ US State Passes Resolution Commending Satoshi Nakamoto and Bitcoin https://news.bitcoin.com/us-state-resolution-commending-satoshi-nakamoto-bitcoin/ All 200 Cryptocurrency Exchanges Could Be Shut Down Under New Regulation in South Korea, Regulator Warns https://news.bitcoin.com/all-200-cryptocurrency-exchanges-shut-down-new-crypto-regulation-south-korea/

  • Apr 24, 2021 · 9 min

    China blackout triggers Bitcoin fee spike : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on the impending regulation of cryptocurrency in the US, an alternative to high ETH gas fees with Smartbch, Venmo’s new crypto trading feature, and more. Bitcoin hashrate drops over 45%, price slides 10% US SEC expected to impose 'fair amount' of regulation on crypto US lawmaker warns not to ignore Bitcoin or America will fall behind Paypal's Venmo launches crypto trading for 70 million users Smartbch Developer explains project's potential Links: Main Story: Bitcoin Hashrate Drops Over 45%, Xinjiang Grid Blackouts Blamed, BTC Price Slides 10% https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-hashrate-drops-xinjiang-blackouts-blamed-btc-price-slides/ US SEC Expected to Impose 'Fair Amount' of Regulation on Cryptocurrencies, Says Former Chairman https://news.bitcoin.com/us-sec-to-impose-fair-amount-of-regulation-on-cryptocurrencies-former-chairman/ US Lawmaker Warns Treasury Secretary and Fed Chair Not to Ignore Bitcoin or America Will Fall Behind https://news.bitcoin.com/us-lawmaker-treasury-secretary-fed-chair-not-to-ignore-bitcoin-america-will-fall-behind/ Paypal's Venmo Launches Crypto Trading for 70 Million Users to Buy and Sell Cryptocurrencies https://news.bitcoin.com/paypals-venmo-launches-crypto-trading-70-million-users-buy-sell-cryptocurrencies/ Maximizing TPS: Smartbch Developer Explains Project's Potential, Metamask Capabilities Seen in the Wild https://news.bitcoin.com/maximizing-tps-smartbch-developer-explains-projects-potential-metamask-capabilities-seen-in-the-wild/

  • Apr 17, 2021 · 7 min

    HSBC blacklisting pro-crypto companies: The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on the FBI’s supposed use of BTC mixers, the latest in Craig Wright’s civil lawsuit, the SEC commissioner’s opinion on banning Bitcoin, and more. HSBC changes crypto policy Claims of FBI using Bitcoin mixers during BTC forfeiture processing Civil Lawsuit against Craig Wright wants high court to rule against his Bitcoin white paper claims SEC Commissioner: “banning Bitcoin is like shutting down internet” Links: Main Story: HSBC Changes Crypto Policy, Now Bars Clients From Buying Stock of Companies That Hold Bitcoin https://news.bitcoin.com/hsbc-crypto-policy-bars-clients-buying-stock-companies-hold-bitcoin/ Report Claims the FBI Uses Bitcoin Mixers During BTC Forfeiture Processing https://news.bitcoin.com/report-claims-fbi-bitcoin-mixers-btc-forfeiture-processing/ Civil Lawsuit Against Craig Wright Wants High Court to Rule Against His Bitcoin White Paper Claims https://news.bitcoin.com/civil-lawsuit-against-craig-wright-wants-high-court-to-rule-against-his-bitcoin-white-paper-claims/ SEC Commissioner: Banning Bitcoin Is Like Shutting Down Internet — Government Would Be 'Foolish' to Try https://news.bitcoin.com/sec-commissioner-banning-bitcoin-shutting-down-internet-government-foolish-to-try/

  • Apr 10, 2021 · 6 min

    The myth of 2% inflation : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on declining interest in NFTs, Kevin O’Leary’s preference for “clean” Bitcoins, hackers targeting Github servers, and more. 2021 statistics show prices of goods and services have surged NFT interest declines, finance author highlights NFT oversupply Kevin O'Leary says institutions will not buy 'blood coins' from China Hackers target Github server infrastructure to mine cryptocurrencies Links: Main Story: 2% Inflation Is a Myth- 2021 Statistics Show Prices of Goods and Services Have Surged https://news.bitcoin.com/2-inflation-myth-2021-statistics-prices-goods-services-surged/ Non-Fungible Token Sales Begin to Dive, NFT Interest Declines, Finance Author Highlights NFT Oversupply https://news.bitcoin.com/non-fungible-token-sales-begin-to-dive-nft-interest-declines-finance-author-highlights-nft-oversupply/ Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Will Only Buy 'Clean' Bitcoins — Says Institutions Will Not Buy 'Blood Coins' From China https://news.bitcoin.com/kevin-oleary-buy-clean-bitcoins-institutions-blood-coins-from-china/ Hackers Target Github Server Infrastructure to Mine Cryptocurrencies https://news.bitcoin.com/hackers-target-github-server-infrastructure-to-mine-cryptocurrencies/

  • Apr 4, 2021 · 9 min

    Can Bitcoin be banned? : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on the latest in Ripple’s lawsuit, the United States’ digital dollar prototype, Paypal’s new “checkout with cryptocurrency” feature, and more. Billionaire hedge fund manager says government outlawing Bitcoin is 'a good probability'SEC vs. Ripple: US Judge Orders Both Parties from the XRP Lawsuit to Hold a Discovery ConferenceThe Fed plans to unveil digital dollar prototypes in July Paypal launches 'Checkout With Crypto' feature Links: Main story: Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Ray Dalio Says Government Outlawing Bitcoin Is 'a Good Probability' https://news.bitcoin.com/billionaire-hedge-fund-manager-ray-dalio-government-outlawing-bitcoin/ SEC vs. Ripple: US Judge Orders Both Parties from the XRP Lawsuit to Hold a Discovery Conference https://news.bitcoin.com/us-judge-orders-both-parties-from-the-ripple-lawsuit-to-hold-a-discovery-conference/ The Fed Plans to Unveil Digital Dollar Prototypes in July https://news.bitcoin.com/fed-unveil-digital-dollar-prototypes/ Paypal Enables Cryptocurrency Payments at Millions of Stores With 'Checkout With Crypto' Launchhttps://news.bitcoin.com/paypal-cryptocurrency-payments-millions-of-stores-checkout-with-crypto-launch/

  • Mar 27, 2021 · 7 min

    Mainstream adoption of Bitcoin soaring : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on the latest update in John McAfee’s ‘crypto fraud’ trial, NFT criticism heightening, privacy concerns with the digital yuan, and more. Mainstream adoption of Bitcoin growing John McAfee's bodyguard pleads not guilty in $13M crypto fraud case Skeptic claims NFTs will be 'broken in a decade'Deutsche Bank: Bitcoin is too important to ignore Digital Yuan will lack anonymity Links: Main story: Mainstream Adoption of Bitcoin Growing(examples: Visa, Paypal, Tesla, Xbox, Morgan Stanley)https://news.bitcoin.com/microsoft-is-surveying-its-xbox-users-about-adding-a-bitcoin-payment-option-to-the-store/ https://news.bitcoin.com/tesla-accepting-bitcoin-elon-musk-btc-payments/ https://news.bitcoin.com/visa-cryptocurrency-extremely-mainstream-bitcoin-use-70-million-stores/https://news.bitcoin.com/morgan-stanley-bitcoin-funds/ John McAfee's Bodyguard Pleads Not Guilty in the $13M Crypto Fraud Casehttps://news.bitcoin.com/john-mcafees-bodyguard-pleads-not-guilty-in-the-13m-crypto-fraud-case/ NFT Criticism Heightens: Skeptic Calls Tech a 'House of Cards,' Claims NFTs Will be 'Broken in a Decade'https://news.bitcoin.com/nft-criticism-heightens-skeptic-calls-tech-a-house-of-cards-claims-nfts-will-be-broken-in-a-decade/ Deutsche Bank: Bitcoin Now 3rd Largest Currency, Too Important to Ignore https://news.bitcoin.com/deutsche-bank-bitcoin-3rd-largest-currency-too-important-to-ignore/ Digital Yuan Won't Be Fully Anonymous but Offers 'Controllable' Privacy Protection, Says Official https://news.bitcoin.com/digital-yuan-wont-be-fully-anonymous-but-offers-controllable-privacy-protection-says-official/

  • Mar 20, 2021 · 7 min

    The risk of inflation : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on a discovery in Africa showing gold’s scarcity is hard to prove, Visa’s anticipation for cryptocurrency’s entry into the mainstream, Jungle.net seeing an increase in sales of Bitcoin Cash NFTs, and more. Economy's biggest risk is inflation Discovery in Africa shows metal's scarcity is hard to prove Visa anticipates cryptocurrency becoming 'extremely mainstream' Juungle.net sees increased sales of Bitcoin Cash NFT’s Links: Main story: Inflation Concerns Supersede Covid-19: 220 Investors Managing $650B Say Economy's Biggest Risk Is Inflation https://news.bitcoin.com/inflation-concerns-supersede-covid-19-220-investors-managing-650b-say-economys-biggest-risk-is-inflation/ The Congolese Mountain of Gold: Surprise Discovery in Africa Shows Metal's Scarcity Is Hard to Prove https://news.bitcoin.com/the-congolese-mountain-of-gold-surprise-discovery-in-africa-shows-metals-scarcity-is-hard-to-prove/ Visa Anticipates Cryptocurrency Becoming 'Extremely Mainstream' — Working to Allow Bitcoin Use at 70 Million Stores https://news.bitcoin.com/visa-cryptocurrency-extremely-mainstream-bitcoin-use-70-million-stores/ https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/m5fzq3/noisecash_pays_out_100000_a_month_in_bch_just_for/

  • Mar 13, 2021 · 13 min

    Tokenizing tweet with NFTs : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on controversy around tokenizing tweets like NFTs, Biden’s latest and largest stimulus payment, Tesla’s Bitcoin position, and more. Blockchain-certified tweet sales spark NFT controversy Biden's $2 trillion relief package the largest stimulus payments to-date IRS launches plan to target unreported crypto income Critics claim Tesla should sell Bitcoin position Links: Main story: Selling Social Media Posts for $1.5 Million? Blockchain-Certified Tweet Sales Spark NFT Controversy https://news.bitcoin.com/selling-social-media-posts-for-1-5-million-blockchain-certified-tweet-sales-spark-nft-controversy/ Biden's $2 Trillion Relief Package the Largest Stimulus Payments to-Date, Plan Showers Money on the Bureaucracy https://news.bitcoin.com/bidens-2-trillion-relief-package-the-largest-stimulus-payments-to-date-plan-showers-money-on-the-bureaucracy/ IRS Launches 'Operation Hidden Treasure' to Target Unreported Crypto Income https://news.bitcoin.com/irs-operation-hidden-treasure-unreported-crypto-income/ Critics Claim Tesla Should Sell Bitcoin Position, Electric Vehicle Firm's Shares Down 30% Since Buying https://news.bitcoin.com/critics-claim-tesla-should-sell-bitcoin-position-electric-vehicle-firms-shares-down-30-since-buying/

  • Mar 6, 2021 · 9 min

    Crypto reaching a tipping point : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Citigroup says “Bitcoin is at a tipping point” Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary reverses stance on Bitcoin Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on retail giant Rakuten allowing crypto payments, Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary’s newest stance on Bitcoin, a huge system error at a Philippine crypto exchange, and more. Rakuten allows loading payment app with cryptocurrencies Mad Money's Jim Cramer has plan to save Gamestop with Bitcoin Philippine crypto exchange has huge system error, sells Bitcoin at $6,000 Links: Main story: Citigroup: Bitcoin Is at a Tipping Point, Could Become Preferred Currency for International Trade https://news.bitcoin.com/citigroup-bitcoin-tipping-point-preferred-currency-international-trade/ Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Reverses Stance on Bitcoin, Says Crypto Is Here to Stay, Invests 3% of His Portfolio https://news.bitcoin.com/shark-tanks-kevin-oleary-bitcoin-cryptocurrencies-here-to-stay-invests-portfolio/ Online Retail Giant Rakuten Allows People to Load Payment App With Cryptocurrencies https://news.bitcoin.com/online-retail-giant-rakuten-allows-people-to-load-payment-app-with-cryptocurrencies/ Mad Money's Jim Cramer Has a Plan to Save Gamestop With Bitcoin https://news.bitcoin.com/mad-moneys-jim-cramer-plan-save-gamestop-bitcoin/ Philippine Crypto Exchange Demands Users Return Bitcoin Bought at $6,000 Following System Error https://news.bitcoin.com/philippine-crypto-exchange-demands-users-return-bitcoin-bought-at-6000-following-system-error/

  • Feb 27, 2021 · 8 min

    Does Bitcoin have intrinsic value? : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Watch the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on Russell Okung’s crypto salary, Bill Gates’ neutral stance on Bitcoin, Binance’s temporary ETH withdrawal suspension, and more. 00:15 Does Bitcoin have intrinsic value? 02:26 Bill Gates neutral on Bitcoin 04:17 Binance suspends Ethereum and ERC-20 token withdrawals 05:30 Moeing Chain: a Bitcoin Cash Sidechain with Ethereum style smart contract compatibility 06:54 Paid in Bitcoin: NFL Russell Okung considered highest paid in league Links: Main story: Bitcoin Has No Intrinsic Value, Asset Is Too Volatile, Says Bank of Korea Governor https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-has-no-intrinsic-value-asset-is-too-volatile-says-bank-of-korea-governor/ Paid in Bitcoin: NFL Offensive Tackle Russell Okung Considered the Highest Paid in the League https://news.bitcoin.com/paid-in-bitcoin-nfl-offensive-tackle-russell-okung-considered-the-highest-paid-in-the-league/ Bill Gates Neutral on Bitcoin but Says Cryptocurrency Is an Innovation the World Can Do Without https://news.bitcoin.com/bill-gates-bitcoin-cryptocurrency/ Binance Suspends Ethereum and ERC-20 Token Withdrawals Before Quickly Reversing Course https://news.bitcoin.com/binance-suspends-ethereum-and-erc-20-token-withdrawals-before-quickly-reversing-course/

  • Feb 19, 2021 · 8 min

    The argument for Bitcoin is evolving : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Watch the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on $22 Million worth of XRP sold, possible SEC investigation with Tesla’s Bitcoin purchase, an investment advisor’s concern over possible future crypto regulation, and more. 00:29 Allianz Economic Advisor Says Argument for Bitcoin Is Evolving 01:37 “US Government Won't Allow Corporates to Keep Replacing Dollars With Bitcoin” 02:08 Possible SEC Investigation Over Tesla’s Bitcoin Buy 02:50 Elon Musk Urges Dogecoin Whales to Dump Their Coins 03:23 Ripple Cofounder Jed McCaleb Sells $22 Million Worth of XRP 04:56 Vesper.finance Launches - $100 million TVL Main story: Allianz Economic Advisor Says Argument for Bitcoin Is Evolving — More Companies Will Embrace BTC as Form of Payment https://news.bitcoin.com/allianz-economic-advisor-bitcoin-companies-btc-form-of-payment/ US Government Won't Allow Corporates to Keep Replacing Dollars With Bitcoin, Warns Investment Advisor https://news.bitcoin.com/us-government-corporates-replacing-dollars-bitcoin/ Elon Musk Could Face SEC Investigation Over Tesla’s Bitcoin Buy, Lawyers Warn https://news.bitcoin.com/elon-musk-sec-investigation-teslas-bitcoin-buy/ Jed McCaleb Sells $22 Million Worth of XRP, Ripple Cofounder's Stash Could Run Dry by May https://news.bitcoin.com/jed-mccaleb-sells-22-million-worth-of-xrp-ripple-cofounders-stash-could-run-dry-by-may/ Elon Musk Urges Dogecoin Whales to Dump Their Coins — Even Offers to Pay Them https://news.bitcoin.com/elon-musk-dogecoin-whales-dump-coins/

  • Feb 13, 2021 · 7 min

    Celebs FOMO on crypto: The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on celebrities flocking to cryptocurrency, a mysterious Dogecoin address, Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin stash, and more. Celebrities Flocking to Cryptocurrency in New Trend A Mysterious Dogecoin Address Absorbed 27% of the Supply Online Sleuths Believe Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin Stash Is a Blockchain Treasure Hunt Meant to Be Found Pro-Bitcoin US Lawmaker Cynthia Lummis Plans to Convince Janet Yellen BTC Is Great Store of Value Links: Main story: Lindsay Lohan Tweets 'Bitcoin to the Moon'- Celebrities Are Flocking to Crypto in Great Number https://news.bitcoin.com/lindsay-lohan-tweets-bitcoin-to-the-moon-celebrities-are-flocking-to-crypto-in-great-number/ https://news.bitcoin.com/all-star-celebrity-line-up-launches-ethernity-a-debut-collection-of-nfts/ A Mysterious Dogecoin Address Absorbed 27% of the Supply, the Top 20 Addresses Captured 50% https://news.bitcoin.com/a-mysterious-dogecoin-address-absorbed-27-of-the-supply-the-top-20-addresses-captured-50/ Online Sleuths Believe Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin Stash Is a Blockchain Treasure Hunt Meant to Be Found https://news.bitcoin.com/online-sleuths-believe-satoshi-nakamotos-bitcoin-stash-is-a-blockchain-treasure-hunt-meant-to-be-found/ Pro-Bitcoin US Lawmaker Cynthia Lummis Plans to Convince Janet Yellen BTC Is Great Store of Value https://news.bitcoin.com/pro-bitcoin-lawmaker-cynthia-lummis-senate-banking-committee-janet-yellen-btc-great-store-of-value/ Bitcoin.com Lunar New Year Paper Wallethttps://paperwallet.bitcoin.com/hongbao-chinese-new-year-promotion/

  • Feb 5, 2021 · 5 min

    Elon Musk reevaluating perspective on Bitcoin: The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Listen to the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on Elon Musk’s support for Bitcoin, the latest updates with GME Gamestop stock and Robinhood’s restrictions, Dogecoin’s price skyrocketing, and more. Timestamps: ( 00:21) Elon Musk Supports Bitcoin, Says BTC on the Verge of Broad Acceptance ( 01:07 ) World's Largest Hedge Fund Bridgewater Has Crypto Plans — Calls Bitcoin 'One Hell of an Invention' ( 01:46 ) Dogecoin Price Skyrockets, Fueled by Elon Tweets and Redditors ( 02:39 ) Bitcoin Becomes 4th Most Popular Investment Vehicle in U.S. ( 03:13 ) DeFi Total Value Locked crossed 55B on ETH Main story: Elon Musk Supports Bitcoin, Says BTC on the Verge of Broad Acceptancehttps://news.bitcoin.com/elon-musk-supports-bitcoin-btc-on-verge-of-broad-acceptance/ & Elon Musk Uncovers Facts Behind Robinhood Restricting Trades on Hot Stocks Like Gamestop https://news.bitcoin.com/elon-musk-robinhood-restricting-trades-hot-stocks-gamestop/ World's Largest Hedge Fund Bridgewater Has Crypto Plans — Founder Ray Dalio Calls Bitcoin 'One Hell of an Invention' https://news.bitcoin.com/worlds-largest-hedge-fund-bridgewater-cryptocurrency-ray-dalio-bitcoin Dogecoin Price Skyrockets 325%, Crypto Fueled by Elon Tweets and Redditorshttps://news.bitcoin.com/dogecoin-price-skyrockets-325-crypto-fueled-by-elon-tweets-and-redditors/ Report: Bitcoin Overtakes Gold in the U.S. as the 4th Most Popular Investment Vehicle https://news.bitcoin.com/report-bitcoin-overtakes-gold-in-the-u-s-as-the-4th-most-popular-investment-vehicle/

  • Jan 29, 2021 · 7 min

    Gamestop breaks Wall Street : The Bitcoin.com Weekly Update

    Watch the latest Bitcoin.com Weekly Update where we touch on the massive Gamestop short squeeze one Harvard Economics Professor’s take on government and Bitcoin, Mad Money Jim Cramer’s advice to the powerball winner, more ‘Satoshi Era’ Bitcoin spent, and more. Timestamps: ( 00:37 ) Massive Gamestop Short Squeeze Highlights Financial System’s Fragility (03:27) Harvard Economics Professor: Governments Will Not Allow Bitcoin on a Big Scale and They Will Win (04:15 ) Mad Money Host Jim Cramer seems to agree, seeing it as a hedge against inflation. ( 05:15 ) Report Claims Major Colleges Discreetly Buying Bitcoin ( 06:10 ) Rick and Morty Creator Sells NFT Art for Over $1 Million in Ether Links: Main story: Massive Gamestop Short Squeeze Highlights the Fragility of Today's Financial System https://news.bitcoin.com/the-massive-gamestop-short-squeeze-highlights-the-fragility-of-todays-financial-system/ Harvard Economics Professor: Governments Will Not Allow Bitcoin on a Big Scale and They Will Win https://news.bitcoin.com/harvard-economics-professor-governments-will-not-allow-bitcoin-big-scale/ Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Advises $731M Powerball Jackpot Winner to Put 5% in Bitcoin https://news.bitcoin.com/mad-money-jim-cramer-731m-powerball-jackpot-winner-bitcoin/ Report Claims Harvard, Yale, and Brown University Endowments Have Been Discreetly Buying Bitcoin https://news.bitcoin.com/report-claims-harvard-yale-and-brown-university-endowments-have-been-discreetly-buying-bitcoin/ Rick and Morty Creator Sells NFT Art Collection for Over $1 Million in Ether https://news.bitcoin.com/rick-and-morty-creator-sells-nft-art-collection-for-over-1-million-in-ether/