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SUPPORT THE SHOW: LEDN offers Bitcoin backed loans – Sign up and get $50 free https://bit.ly/2CAZTZh Get the Ledger Backup Pack – Includes Ledger Nano X & S https://shop.ledger.com/products/ledger-backup-pack?r=faca Get Wasabi wallet and enjoy your privacy https://wasabiwallet.io/ MY ALL-ENCOMPASSING GUIDE TO GETTING STARTED WITH BITCOIN https://www.btcsessions.ca/post/how-to-buy-sell-and-use-bitcoin-in-canada Buy Bitcoin in Canada on Coinberry and get $20 after your first $50 purchase https://app.coinberry.com/invite/c5d52730857 Buy Bitcoin in Canada using Shakepay and get $10 for free after your first $100 purchase: https://shakepay.me/r/HUQFI60 NordVPN helps with your internet privacy – Get 70% off https://nordvpn.org/btcsessions If you value my work and would like to send me a tip, they are always appreciated! LIGHTNING tips: https://tippin.me/@BTCsessions Join my Telegram channel! https://t.me/btc_sessions SHOW RESOURCES: US regulators have clarified that banks can offer custodial services for cryptocurrency https://www.forbes.com/sites/haileylennon/2020/07/22/bitcoin-meets-banking-as-us-bank-regulator-permits-cryptocurrency-custody/#503456875479 Forbes: Reasons to dump your stimulus check into Bitcoin https://www.forbes.com/sites/tatianakoffman/2020/07/23/invest-your-second-stimulus-check-into-bitcoin/?subId3=xid:fr1595611618812fae#37e196313fa3 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong voices regrets over Neutrino acquisition https://decrypt.co/36608/coinbase-ceo-reflects-on-neutrino-acquisition-we-messed-up A more efficient way of running Bitcoin? Utreexo released https://medium.com/mit-media-lab-digital-currency-initiative/utreexo-demonstration-release-a0d87506fd70 Understanding Orphaned Blocks on the BTSE Academy https://www.academy.btse.com/post/orphaned-blocks

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SUPPORT THE SHOW: LEDN offers Bitcoin backed loans – Sign up and get $50 free https://bit.ly/3h5VjRl Get Wasabi wallet and enjoy your privacy https://wasabiwallet.io/ MY ALL-ENCOMPASSING GUIDE TO GETTING STARTED WITH BITCOIN https://www.btcsessions.ca/post/how-to-buy-sell-and-use-bitcoin-in-canada Buy Bitcoin in Canada on Coinberry and get $20 after your first $50 purchase https://app.coinberry.com/invite/c5d52730857 Buy Bitcoin in Canada using Shakepay and get $10 for free after your first $100 purchase: https://shakepay.me/r/HUQFI60 Get the Ledger Backup Pack – Includes Ledger Nano X & S https://shop.ledger.com/products/ledger-backup-pack?r=faca NordVPN helps with your internet privacy – Get 70% off https://nordvpn.org/btcsessions If you value my work and would like to send me a tip, they are always appreciated! LIGHTNING tips: https://tippin.me/@BTCsessions Join my Telegram channel! https://t.me/btc_sessions SHOW RESOURCES: Wealthsimple is adding Bitcoin/Ethereum trading https://www.wealthsimple.com/en-ca/product/crypto/ Paypal confirms access to buy/sell Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/news/paypal-confirms-development-of-crypto-capabilities/ SEC coming for DeFi next? https://decrypt.co/35532/sec-killed-icos-defi-could-be-next Army wants to track Bitcoin transactions https://decrypt.co/35585/us-government-getting-serious-tracking-bitcoin-crypto IRS sued for unlawful collection of Coinbase financial records https://www.coindesk.com/irs-sued-by-ex-coinbase-user-over-seizure-of-financial-records Darknet coinjoin use skyrockets https://www.coindesk.com/darknet-markets-are-mixing-bitcoins-at-blistering-pace-report Encryption laws have no way of being enforced upon Bitcoin https://www.coindesk.com/cryptocurrencies-have-no-way-to-comply-with-us-anti-encryption-bills

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