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Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Binance’s internal Iran report, Tether investing in USDT settlement on Bitcoin via UTXO, Vancouver blocking a bitcoin treasury proposal, and the IRS pushing digital-only tax forms for digital assets. <br /><br /><br />Topics <br />Binance tells the Senate probe it sent no crypto directly to Iran as an internal review claims “no wrongdoing”Tether invests in UTexo to enable USDT settlement on BitcoinStrike secures a New York BitLicenseVancouver mayor’s bitcoin investment proposal gets blocked by city and provincial lawPakistan passes the Virtual Assets Act to formalize a crypto regulatory authorityI...

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Polymarket and Iran war prediction markets in a corruption controversy, Paralelni Polis closing in Prague, ICE partnering with OKX in a deal valuing the exchange at $25 billion, and Satlantis scaling into a bitcoin-native events platform.<br /><br />Topics <br />Polymarket faces corruption allegations tied to Iran war prediction marketsParalelni Polis closes permanently in PragueICE (NYSE owner) partners with OKX in a strategic crypto exchange dealSatlantis grows into a bitcoin-native alternative to Luma for real-world eventsU.S. crypto contractor arrest adds to ongoing theft and fraud headlinesBitwise donation supports bitcoin community and d...

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Kraken securing Federal Reserve access, Indiana signing a bitcoin bill into law, a BPI study showing AI models prefer bitcoin, and Paraguay exploring bitcoin mining.<br /><br /><br />Topics <br />Kraken secures Federal Reserve access and beats Custodia on the master account pathIndiana governor signs a bitcoin bill into lawMorgan Stanley taps Coinbase and BNY Mellon for custody in a proposed bitcoin ETFStudy finds AI models prefer bitcoin over fiat and stablecoinsParaguay considers bitcoin mining using confiscated machines<br /><h1>Circle P:</h1> <br />Bitcoin Beans takes proof of work from th...

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Iran’s crypto exchange disruption, a U.S. housing bill with “no CBDC” language, Jamie Dimon’s stablecoin yield comments, and St. Cloud Credit Union integrating bitcoin.<br /><br />Topics <br />Iran crypto exchanges go dark as conflict escalatesU.S. Senate housing bill advances with “no CBDC” languageJamie Dimon calls for bank-style rules around stablecoin yieldsCredit union integrates bitcoin and digital asset servicesSenators push for a federal investigation into Binance and sanctions compliance<br />Circle P:<br /> GreatGhee<br /> <br />Product: 100% Pasture-Raised, Grass-Fed, Jersey Cow Ghee sourced and produced in SW Virginia<br...

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today: prediction markets hit Wall Street, the OCC signals stablecoin yield rulemaking, a euro-pegged stablecoin targets 2026, and Cake Wallet adds Lightning. <br />Topics <br />Wall Street joins prediction market fadOCC: new rulemaking on stablecoin yieldEuro-pegged stablecoin to release 2026Cake Wallet integrates Lightning <br /><h1>Circle P:</h1> <br />Oshi<br /> Artisan pecan butter, date bars and chocolates<br /> Website: https://www.oshigood.us/products<br /> nostr Profile: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqswp94gnm4epqsgjkndl4lnd8krzdj5u4mzuppdtxksdymkty63g7gdurlfc<br /> <br /><h1>Today's Articles:</h1> <br />https://decrypt.co/359562/what-the-iran-conflict-means-for-bitcoin-price<br /> <br />https...

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Elizabeth Warren’s pressure on the OCC, the Senate rebuke of SBF’s political maneuvering, Block’s layoffs framed as “AI,” and Citi moving toward Bitcoin integration. <br /><br /><br />Topics <br />Warren on OCC warpathSBF’s sycophantic political play rebukedBlock lays off 40% citing “AI”Citi to integrate Bitcoin<br />Circle P<br /> Permanerd’s Sats4Snacks (Freeze-dried fruits and herbs, comfrey salve)<br /> 2.1% off with code BitcoinAnd<br /> https://sats4snacks.com/<br /> https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqspqxs39j9dctnfuqqrz98lrswnddlumcrdsn28j689n824susmphcfxudsz<br /> <br />Today’s Articles<br /> https://decrypt...

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover claims of BTC price manipulation slowing, the Jane Street and Axiom trading stories and the insider-information angle, an Indiana Bitcoin rights bill waiting on the governor’s signature, and Nvidia’s earnings beating expectations. <br /><br /><br />Topics <br />BTC price manipulation slowsAxiom trading and insider information claimsIndiana Bitcoin bill awaits governor signatureNvidia destroys earnings expectations<br />Listen<br /> https://fountain.fm/episode/u3NUM03s6bnXANGBQDEF<br /> <br />Circle P<br /> Permanerd’s Sats4Snacks (freeze-dried fruits and herbs, comfrey salve)<br /> 2.1% off with code BitcoinAnd<br /> https://sats4snacks.com/<br...

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Binance facing new scrutiny, River reporting record BTC adoption, Meta exploring a stablecoin push across its user base, and Tether buying a stake in Whop as stablecoin payouts expand. <br /><br /><br />Topics <br />Binance in hot water againRiver: BTC adoption hits recordMeta to bring stablecoin to 3 billionTether buys stake in Whop<br />Listen<br /> https://fountain.fm/episode/FAxXCNPnmZlWNf9N31Kz<br /> <br />Circle P<br /> SoapMiner<br /> Product: Tallow Soap<br /> Website: https://soapminer.com/<br /> Nostr: https://nostrudel.ninja/#/u/npub1zzmxvr9sw49lhzfx236aweurt8h5tmzjw7x3gf...

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover the “Jeffrey’s AI” email story, claims of Jane Street insider trading tied to Terra/Luna, the Fed moving to drop “reputational risk” language in bank supervision, and Numo enabling tap-to-pay with BTC. <br /><br /><br />Topics <br />Jane Street sued for TerraLabs insider tradingHave a historical coffee todayFed to drop “reputational risk” and what it means for Choke Point 2.0Numo tap-to-pay with BTC<br />Listen<br /> https://fountain.fm/episode/OY5udeIvW6TvGK7TDj40<br /> <br />Circle P<br /> Bitcoin Beans<br /> Bitcoin Beans takes proof of work from the mine to your mug...

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Missouri advancing a bitcoin reserve bill, a Trump-linked stablecoin losing its peg, Nakamoto Inc. completing its BTC Inc. and UTXO acquisition, and a Revolut ex-employee holding KYC information for ransom. <br />Topics <br />Missouri advances bitcoin reserve billTrump stablecoin loses pegNakamoto Inc. completes BTC Inc. and UTXO purchaseRevolut ex-employee holds KYC info for ransom<br />Circle P<br /> GreatGhee<br /> Product: 100% pasture-raised, grass-fed Jersey cow ghee sourced and produced in SW Virginia<br /> Put BitcoinAnd in the order comments section<br /> https://oshi.link/OI4TQU<br /> Nostr: https://ditto.pub/@G...