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Feb 3, 2025 • 58min
The Bitcoin Group #440 - Pardon Ver - Dogecoin ETF - Hacker Docu - $ROSS Loss
You could say it was a $Ross leader.FEATURING:Victoria Jones (https://x.com/satoshis_page)Arthur Van Pelt (https://x.com/arthur_van_pelt)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Crypto industry gets quick return on Trump investment after pouring millions into campaignhttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/25/crypto-gets-quick-return-on-trump-investment-after-funding-campaign.htmlSource: CNBCRoger gave up his citizenship because he was a victim of lawfarehttps://twitter.com/jespow/status/1883657666809246171?s=46Source: Twitter/XA lot of you have clearly fallen for Roger Ver's political persecution ploy and don't actually understand the charges against himhttps://twitter.com/lopp/status/1883857620932403549?s=46Source: Twitter/ XRoger Ver: "Please pardon me, I'm being persecuted by the governmenthttps://x.com/lopp/status/1883604257448120493Source: Twitter/XElon Musk email to X staff: ‘we’re barely breaking even’https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/24/24351317/elon-musk-x-twitter-bank-debt-stagnant-growthSource: The VergeRoger Ver gave up his US citizenship. No pardon for Ver.https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1883408063694254415?s=46Source: Twitter / XBitwise Files to Launch Dogecoin ETFhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/01/28/bitwise-files-to-launch-dogecoin-etfSource: CoindeskNetflix Hit With Cease and Desist Demands Over Bitfinex Bitcoin Heist Documentaryhttps://decrypt.co/303108/netflix-cease-desist-demands-bitfinex-bitcoin-heistSource: DecryptRoss Ulbricht’s wallet is losing millions on Pump Fun memecoinshttps://protos.com/ross-ulbrichts-wallet-is-losing-millions-on-pump-fun-memecoins/Source: ProtosSBF’s parents want to ask president Trump to pardon their convicted sonhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/crime/general/sbf-s-parents-want-to-ask-president-trump-to-pardon-their-convicted-son/ar-AA1y93u8Source: 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

Jan 29, 2025 • 1h 15min
The Bitcoin Group #439 - Ross Free! - TrumpCoin - Banks Can Buy - NFTs are Collectibles
It’s been a busy week! It’s all happening.FEATURING:Josh Scigala (https://x.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Trump Pardons Creator of Silk Road Drug Marketplacehttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/technology/trump-ross-ulbricht-silk-road.htmlSource: New York TimesThe First Big Trump Scam Is Already Blowing Up in Everyone’s Faceshttps://slate.com/technology/2025/01/donald-trump-meme-coin-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-scam.htmlSource: SlateSEC OFFICIALLY RESCINDS SAB 121, WHICH PREVENTED BANKS FROM CUSTODYINGhttps://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1882564060157477307?s=46Source: Twitter/XWhite House Crypto Czar David Sacks: NFTs and Meme Coins Are 'Collectibleshttps://decrypt.co/302542/white-house-crypto-czar-david-sacks-nfts-and-meme-coins-are-collectiblesSource: DecryptBitcoin Donations Are Pouring In for Ross Ulbricht—Who Might Already Be Sitting on $47M in Old Walletshttps://decrypt.co/302515/bitcoin-donations-silk-road-ross-ulbricht-millions-old-walletsSource: DecryptThe Crypto EO does NOT:Https://twitter.com/joecarlasare/status/1882553524589912323?s=46Source: Twitter/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

Jan 28, 2025 • 1h 1min
The Bitcoin Group #438 -- The 2024 Bitcoin Group Year in Review Spectacular
Welcome to 2025. The 16th year of Bitcoin.FEATURING:Josh Scigala (https://x.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)________________________________________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

Jan 27, 2025 • 47min
The Bitcoin Group #437 - Genesis Block Day - Proof of Keys - Hashrate ATH
Welcome to 2025. The 16th year of Bitcoin.FEATURING:Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Genesis Block Minedhttps://calendar.bitbo.io/genesis-day/Source: Bit BoProof of Keyshttps://calendar.bitbo.io/proof-of-keys/Source: Bit BoBitcoin hashrate taps all-time highhttps://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-hashrate-all-time-high-january-2025Source: 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

Jan 20, 2025 • 49min
The Bitcoin Group #436 - Investor Appetite - Companies Embrace - Foreign Hackers - NFTs Return
Did Santa leave any bitcoin under your tree?FEATURING:Dr Orange Pill (https://twitter.com/Dr_OrangePill)Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/satoshis_page)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:U.S. Regulatory Crackdown Sees Institutional Investors Prefer Gold to Bitcoin: JPMorganhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/05/05/us-regulatory-crackdown-sees-institutional-investors-prefer-gold-to-bitcoin-jpmorgan/?outputType=ampSource: CoindeskFedi Raises $17M in a Bid to 'Accelerate the Adoption of Bitcoin and Lightning'https://decrypt.co/138948/fedi-raises-17m-to-accelerate-bitcoin-lightning-adoption?amp=1Source: DecryptCoinbase Launches International Exchange with Bitcoin and Ethereum Perpetual Futureshttps://decrypt.co/138551/coinbase-international-exchange-btc-and-eth-perpetual-futuresSource: DecryptBalaji Closes Bitcoin Bet With $1.5M in Donations, Including $500K for Bitcoin Core Developmenthttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/05/02/balaji-closes-bitcoin-bet-with-15m-in-donations-including-500k-for-bitcoin-core-development/Source: CoindeskEl Salvador’s Bitcoin City canceled — but did it ever really exist?https://protos.com/el-salvadors-bitcoin-city-canceled-but-did-it-ever-really-exist/Source: ProtosThe kingdom of Bhutan has been quietly mining bitcoin for yearshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/2023/04/30/bhutan-bitcoin-mining-crypto/Source: Forbes________________________________________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

Jan 13, 2025 • 1h 2min
The Bitcoin Group #435 - Pullback - IMF Deal - Fartcoin - 21M a Lie
What smells? Probably FartcoinFEATURING:Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Bitcoin Pullback Deepens as US ETFs Suffer Record Daily Outflowhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-pullback-deepens-token-record-232207066.htmlSource: FinanceWorld's first Bitcoin nation scales back crypto dreamhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20e3l3xllwoSource: BBCMemecoins like Fartcoin are riding Trump's victory to huge valuations. Experts say it may have only begun.https://www.nbcnews.com/business/personal-finance/memecoins-what-are-they-why-are-they-popular-cryptocurrency-rcna184223Source: NBC news"Change the Code campaign suspended"https://twitter.com/dsbatten/status/1867657653226459528?s=46Source: Twitter/XHaliey Welch, aka Hawk Tuah Girl, has now been gone for 2 weeks and hasn’t dropped any episodes of her Talk Tuah podcast since “going to sleep” after rug-pulling millions in a memecoinhttps://twitter.com/fearedbuck/status/1869543316469195102?s=46Source: Twitter/XWhat we all expected just happened. https://twitter.com/arthur_van_pelt/status/1869775451264286837?s=46Source: Twitter/XIs Bitcoin’s 21M Supply Limit a Lie? BlackRock’s Controversial Takehttps://coinpedia.org/news/is-bitcoins-21m-supply-a-lie-blackrocks-controversial-take/Source: Coinpedia________________________________________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

Jan 12, 2025 • 57min
The Bitcoin Group #434 - Illegal Iranian Mining - Blackrock Suggests 2% - M$ says No
Does forcing Crypto ATMs to hold customer data lead to data breaches?FEATURING:Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/satoshis_page)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:BlackRock Says 2% Bitcoin Allocation Is ‘Reasonable Range’https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-12/blackrock-says-up-to-2-bitcoin-allocation-is-reasonable-rangeSource: Bloomberg Rolling blackouts plague Iran and some suspect bitcoin mining may have a role in the outageshttps://www.seattletimes.com/business/rolling-blackouts-plague-iran-and-some-suspect-bitcoin-mining-may-have-a-role-in-the-outages/Source: Seattle TimesMicrosoft shareholders vote against company investing in bitcoinhttps://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/microsoft-shareholders-vote-against-company-investing-bitcoinSource: Fox BusinessHow a Bitcoin ATM Operator Thinks Hackers Accessed Personal Data for 58,000 Usershttps://decrypt.co/296415/bitcoin-atm-hacker-personal-dataSource: Decrypt________________________________________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

Jan 11, 2025 • 1h 56min
The Bitcoin Group #433 - Bitcoin tops $100K - Big Finance Admits Wrong - Bitcoin Winners
Bitcoin breaks $100,000 and it’s an all positive show about Bitcoin Winners.FEATURING:Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBtc)Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Bitcoin has surpassed the $100,000 mark as the post-election rally continues. What’s next?https://apnews.com/article/bitcoin-trump-election-crypto-regulation-c45a747d9c32591bc4e5dcd6e5cc0c22Source: AP NewsBitcoin $100K party: Why the price is a psychological milestone for longtime crypto believershttps://www.fastcompany.com/91241371/bitcoin-100k-party-why-the-price-is-a-psychological-milestone-for-longtime-crypto-believersSource: Fast CompanyJUST IN: CNBC anchor tells #Bitcoin skeptic "you've missed it" as BTC pumps over $100,000 https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1864728455402701131?s=46Source: Bitcoin Magazine‘We All Have FOMO’—Wall Street’s Biggest Market Maker Just Flipped Bitcoin Price Bullishhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2024/12/06/we-all-have-fomo-wall-streets-biggest-market-maker-just-flipped-bitcoin-price-bullish/Source: ForbesHal Finney's Epic Bitcoin Price Prediction from 2009: Here's Why $10 Million BTC Is Possiblehttps://www.investing.com/news/cryptocurrency-news/hal-finneys-epic-bitcoin-price-prediction-from-2009-heres-why-10-million-btc-is-possible-3757606Source: InvestingExclusive: Mark Cuban Says Crypto Hasn’t Had Its ‘Instagram Moment’ Yet, Despite Bitcoin Reaching All-Time Highshttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/exclusive-mark-cuban-says-crypto-hasn-t-had-its-instagram-moment-yet-despite-bitcoin-reaching-all-time-highs/ar-AA1voIp5Source: MSNTech Billionaire Mark Cuban Picks Bananas Over Bitcoinhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/2019/10/03/tech-billionaire-mark-cuban-picks-bananas-over-bitcoin/Source: ForbesMicroStrategy’s bitcoin bet has made its stock a big winner. Will other companies soon follow suit?https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/microstrategy-s-bitcoin-bet-has-made-its-stock-a-big-winner-will-other-companies-soon-follow-suit/ar-AA1vhBdNSource: MSNEl Salvador's president is triumphant after his bet on bitcoin comes truehttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/el-salvador-s-president-is-triumphant-after-his-bet-on-bitcoin-comes-true/ar-AA1vlLPjSource: MSNThe True Story Behind Netflix's 'Biggest Heist Ever'https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/the-true-story-behind-netflixs-biggest-heist-ever/ar-AA1voBXTSource: 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

Jan 10, 2025 • 1h 17min
The Bitcoin Group #432 - Almost $100K - Pardon Ver - Goldman Cracks - Dog Kidnapped
He scammed them. They took his dog. AllegedlyFEATURING:Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/satoshis_page)Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Bitcoin ticks closer to $100,000 in extended surge following US electionshttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/bitcoin-is-at-the-doorstep-of-100000-as-post-election-rally-rolls-on/ar-AA1uvhWhSource: MSNWhy Roger Ver Deserves A Presidential Pardonhttps://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/why-roger-ver-deserves-presidential-pardonSource: Zero HedgeGoldman Readies Plans to Spin-Out Its Digital Assets Platformhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-18/goldman-readies-plans-to-spin-out-its-digital-assets-platformSource: Bloomberg Gen Z Quant kid’s dog kidnapped following doxinghttps://tribune.com.pk/story/2511031/genz-quant-kids-dog-kidnapped-following-doxingSource: TribuneThe Fed should sell its 70s-era gold stockpile and buy bitcoin to establish a crypto reserve, Sen. Cynthia Lummis sayshttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/the-fed-should-sell-its-70s-era-gold-stockpile-and-buy-bitcoin-to-establish-a-crypto-reserve-sen-cynthia-lummis-says/ar-AA1uwB2gSource: MSNMan says his binned Bitcoin fortune now worth £500mhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgr0dyy152joSource: BBC________________________________________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

Jan 9, 2025 • 42min
The Bitcoin Group #431 - Trump Reserve - Hacker Sentenced - ETF Outflow - OG Investor
One wallet hodled from $0.06 to $90,000 - do you think it was easy?FEATURING:Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly)and Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)THIS WEEK:Trump could put billions into US Bitcoin reserve without Congress approvalhttps://cryptoslate.com/trump-could-put-billions-into-us-bitcoin-reserve-without-congress-approval/Senator Lummis’ Proposal for BITCOIN Act - Sell Fed’s Goldhttps://www.ccn.com/news/crypto/senator-lummis-proposal-for-bitcoin-act-sell-feds-gold-as-btc-overtakes-silver/Elon Musk Issues Surprise Crypto Endorsement Amid $3 Trillion Bitcoin And Dogecoin Price Boomhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2024/11/14/elon-musk-issues-surprise-crypto-endorsement-amid-3-trillion-bitcoin-dogecoin-and-crypto-price-boom/US hacker sentenced over Bitcoin heist worth billionshttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2dl70wed1loBitcoin ETFs See Third Highest Outflow Since Launch, the Other Two Times Was Just Before BTC Price Bottominghttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/11/15/bitcoin-etfs-witness-third-highest-outflow-since-launch-the-other-two-times-foreshadowed-price-bottoms/Gary Gensler claims SEC helped crypto, takes credit for Bitcoin ETFs, dismisses altcoins and hints at resignationhttps://cryptoslate.com/gary-gensler-takes-credit-for-bitcoin-etfs-claims-sec-helped-crypto-dismisses-altcoins-and-hints-at-resignation/This OG Bitcoin (BTC) Investor Just Turned $120 Into $178Mhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/11/15/this-og-bitcoin-investor-just-turned-120-into-178m/________________________________________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


