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Sunday Jan 19, 2025
Sunday Jan 19, 2025
Block: 879957 Moscow Time: 953 Fees: 4/5/6
Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:
Block 879835: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com)
Hodler's Digest 1/12-1/18 (cointelegraph.com)
This week in Bitcoin: BTC blasts off ahead of Trump inauguration
IRS to require third party reporting on crypto transactions starting in 2025 (report)
Trump may be considering SOL, XRP and USDC alongside Bitcoin for an 'America First' strategic reserve
Microstrategy targeting $2B perpetual preferred stock offering: Benchmark
California is working towards embracing Bitcoin
Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "Freedom Under Fire - The 2025 Laws Redefining Travel and Privacy"
Shout out to top boosts of the week on Fountain:
@godsdeth with 536 sats - Thank You Sir!
Substack: Bitcoin Fortress
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Mentioned in this week's Podcast:
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/879835/
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/bitcoin-price-target-180k-nfts-plunge-2024-trump-crypto-priorities-hodlers-digest/
https://decrypt.co/301551/this-week-bitcoin-blasts-off-trump-inauguration
https://cryptopotato.com/irs-to-require-third-party-reporting-on-crypto-transactions-starting-in-2025-report/
https://news.bitcoin.com/trump-may-be-considering-sol-xrp-and-usdc-alongside-bitcoin-for-an-america-first-strategic-reserve/
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/01/15/micro-strategy-targeting-2-b-perpetual-preferred-stock-offering-benchmark
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/takes/california-is-working-towards-embracing-bitcoin
https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/freedom-under-fire
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Block 878966; Moscow Time 1052; Fees 2/2/2
Weekly market news update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:
Block 878939: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com)
Hodler's Digest: 1/5-1/11 (cointelegraph.com)
New Hampshire, North Dakota introduce bills for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
This publicly traded distiller is launching a Bitcoin treasury reserve
Bitcoin soared in 2024. How much - if any - should you own?
Stealth Fed dollar crisis predicted to spark a Bitcoin price boom to rival gold
How Trump could break Bitcoin
Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "The Burden of Knowing."
Shout out to top boosts of the week on Fountain:
@godsdeth with 536 sats - Thank You Sir!
@dukenukem with 24 sats - Thanks!
Substack: Bitcoin Fortress
Nostr: npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5
Mentioned in this week's Podcast:
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/878939/
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/crypto-banana-singularity-bybit-suspends-india-services-meta-hodlers-digest/
https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-hampshire-north-dakota-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-bills
https://decrypt.co/300469/publicly-traded-distiller-launching-bitcoin-reserve
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/personal-finance/how-much-bitcoin-to-own-rcna187272
https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2025/01/12/stealth-fed-dollar-crisis-predicted-to-spark-a-bitcoin-price-boom-to-rival-gold/
https://thehill.com/opinion/5080329-trumps-love-for-bitcoin/
https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/the-burden-of-knowing
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Happy New Year!
Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:
Block 877778: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com)
Hodler's Digest 12/29 - 1/4 (cointelegraph.com)
IRS pushes back new Bitcoin tax rules to 2026
Bitcoin mining is now harder than ever - 16 years after Satoshi started it all
Michael Saylor's Bitcoin poll exposes 2025 buying frenzy - 78% say more BTC
Microstrategy eyes more Bitcoin with potential $2B preferred stock offering
Arthur Hayes: China interest rate 'bazooka' will goose Bitcoin prices
Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "Why Forgiving Student Loans is Bad Public Policy"
Shout out to top boosts of the week on Fountain (BF147 - 12/22/24):
@user40185001 with 950 sats - Thank You!
@godsdeth with 537 sats - Thank You Sir!
Substack: Bitcoin Fortress
Nostr: npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5
Mentioned in this week's Podcast:
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/877778/
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/ether-price-solana-etf-odds-memecoins-ai-agents-hodlers-digest/
https://bitcoinnews.com/legal/irs-pushes-back-bitcoin-tax-rules-2026/
https://decrypt.co/299475/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-peak-16th-birthday-satoshi
https://news.bitcoin.com/behind-ripples-stablecoin-growth-a-closer-look-at-the-top-10-rlusd-giants/
https://cointelegraph.com/news/microstrategy-eyes-2-billion-preferred-stock-raise-to-buy-more-bitcoin
https://cryptopotato.com/arthur-hayes-china-interest-rate-bazooka-will-goose-bitcoin-prices/
https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/why-forgiving-student-loans-is-bad
Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Happy Holidays and wishing you a Happy, Healthy, Prosperous New Year!
Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:
Block 875753: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com)
Hodler's Digest 12/15-12/21 (cointelegraph.com)
These challenges affect institutional crypto adoption strategies (survey)
El Salvador to scale back Bitcoin plans in $1.4B loan deal with IMF
This man sold his house for Bitcoin in 2017 - now he can buy 25 homes
VIX's second-largest spike in history indicates a local bottom for Bitcoin: Van Straten
Quantum computing will fortify Bitcoin signatures: Adam Back
Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "A Bitcoin Holiday Message"
Shout out to top boost of the week on Fountain:
@godsdeth with 536 sats - Thank You Sir!
Substack: Bitcoin Fortress
Nostr: npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5
Mentioned in this week's Podcast:
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/875753/
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/bitcoin-price-correction-hawk-tuah-memecoin-bitfinex-hacker-hodlers-digest/
https://cryptopotato.com/these-challenges-affect-institutional-crypto-adoption-strategies-survey/
https://bitcoinnews.com/adoption/bitcoin-el-salvador-deal-imf-loan/
https://news.bitcoin.com/this-man-sold-his-house-for-bitcoin-in-2017-now-he-can-buy-25-homes/
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/12/19/vixs-second-largest-spike-in-history-indicates-a-local-bottom-for-bitcoin-van-straten
https://cointelegraph.com/news/quantum-computing-fortify-bitcoin-signatures-adam-back
https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/a-bitcoin-holiday-message
Sunday Dec 15, 2024
Sunday Dec 15, 2024
Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:
Block 874874: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com)
Hodler's Digest 12/8-12/14 (cointelegraph.com)
Larger cohorts than US ETF's or MicroStrategy are dictating Bitcoin price: Van Straten
MicroStrategy joins Nasdaq 100: Bitcoin's dominance solidified on Wall Street
Trump may use Bitcoin as US reserve asset on 'day one' - how high will BTC price go?
Bitcoin is flying high - these countries are considering a national reserve
Vancouver City Council approves plans to explore Bitcoin adoption
Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "Triumph of Politics Revisited - Lesson for the Trump Administration"
Shout out to top boost of the week on Fountain:
@godsdeth with 536 sats - Thank You Sir!
Substack: Bitcoin Fortress
Nostr: npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5
Mentioned in this week's Podcast:
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/874874/
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/bitcoin-demand-shocks-ripple-stablecoin-brad-garlinghouse-riot-platforms-hodlers-digest/
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/12/13/larger-cohorts-than-u-s-etfs-or-micro-strategy-are-dictating-bitcoin-price-van-straten
https://news.bitcoin.com/microstrategy-joins-nasdaq-100-bitcoins-dominance-solidified-on-wall-street/
https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-bitcoin-us-reserve-asset-day-one-how-high-will-btc-price-go
https://decrypt.co/294154/bitcoin-national-reserve-countries
https://bitcoinnews.com/adoption/vancouver-ken-sim-bitcoin-city/
https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/triumph-of-politics-revisited
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Weekly market news update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:
Good Morning Bitcoin - Friday December 6th, 2024 (nobsbitcoin.com)
Hodler's Digest 12/1 - 12/7 (cointelegraph.com)
Bitcoin can separate money and state - David Sacks
U.S. regulator told banks to avoid crypto, letters obtained by Coinbase reveal
FUD of the Week: Peter Schiff warns Bitcoin could be US Dollar's ultimate downfall
Czech Republic introduces tax-free rules for long-term Bitcoin holders
Hopium: Bitcoin rally to continue until end of 2025 - analyst
The joule paradox: energy sets the value of Bitcoin and Bitcoin sets the value of energy
Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "How Bitcoin Can Build Stronger Families and Communities"
Shout out to top boost of the week on Fountain:
@godsdeth with 536 sats - Thank You Sir!
Substack: Bitcoin Fortress
Nostr: npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5
Mentioned in this week's Podcast:
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/gm-2024-12-06/
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/bitcoin-price-100k-donald-trump-paul-atkins-sec-gary-gensler-hodlers-digest/
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-way-separate-money-state-david-sacks
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/12/05/u-s-regulator-told-banks-to-lay-off-crypto-letters-obtained-by-coinbase-reveal
https://news.bitcoin.com/peter-schiff-warns-bitcoin-could-be-us-dollars-ultimate-downfall/
https://bitcoinnews.com/legal/czech-republic-bitcoin-exempt-tax/
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-rally-predicted-through-2025-analyst
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/the-joule-paradox-energy-sets-the-value-of-bitcoin-and-bitcoin-sets-the-value-of-energy
https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/how-bitcoin-can-build-stronger-families
Sunday Dec 01, 2024
Sunday Dec 01, 2024
Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:
Block 872797: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com)
Hodler's Digest 11/24-11/30 (cointelegraph.com)
El Salvador's Bitcoin stash rises above $500M, but Bhutan story might be even bigger
Bitcoin records 129% year-to-date gain seven months after halving
Bitcoin is flying high - these countries are considering a national reserve
Bitcoin's hedge narrative gains strength as volatility hits record lows
Russia officially recognizes Bitcoin as property, introduces new tax laws
Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "Digital Assets and the Treasury Market"
Shout out to top boost of the week on Fountain:
@godsdeth with 789 sats - Thank You Sir!
Substack: Bitcoin Fortress
Nostr: npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5
Mentioned in this week's Podcast:
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/872797/
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/dogecoin-porsche-solana-trader-makes-millions-zachxbt-memecoin-scam-hodlers-digest/
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/11/12/el-salvadors-bitcoin-stash-rises-above-500m-but-bhutan-story-might-be-even-bigger
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-records-129-gain-seven-months-after-halving
https://decrypt.co/294154/bitcoin-national-reserve-countries
https://cryptopotato.com/bitcoins-hedge-narrative-gains-strength-as-volatility-hits-record-lows/
https://bitcoinnews.com/adoption/russia-bitcoin-recognized-property/
https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/digital-assets-and-the-treasury-market
Sunday Nov 24, 2024
Sunday Nov 24, 2024
Weekly market news update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:
Block 871742: Important News of the Week (nobsbitcoin.com)
Hodler's Digest 11/17 - 11/23 (cointelegraph.com)
MicroStrategy completes $3B debt offering to expand Bitcoin holdings; shares drop 16%
Trump picks pro-crypto hedge fund manager Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary
Cantor Fitzgerald agreed to acquire 5% stake in Tether for up to $600M: report
Gary Gensler's departure is no triumph for Bitcoin
A Bitcoin adventure in El Salvador: Highlights from the Adopting Bitcoin 2024
Bitcoin as Digital Capital: Michael Saylor's vision for a $500 Trillion economy
Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "Embracing Decentralization with Solo Home Mining and the Bitaxe Miner."
Shout out to top boost of the week on Fountain:
@godsdeth with 536 sats - Thank You Sir!
Substack: Bitcoin Fortress
Nostr: npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5
Mentioned in this week's Podcast:
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/871742/
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/bitcoin-90k-forecast-crypto-trader-solana-etf-filings-hodlers-digest/
https://news.bitcoin.com/microstrategy-completes-3b-debt-offering-to-expand-bitcoin-holdings-shares-drop-16/
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/11/22/trump-plans-to-name-pro-crypto-hedge-fund-manager-scott-bessent-as-treasury-secretary/
https://cointelegraph.com/news/cantor-fitzgerald-agreed-to-acquire-5-percent-stake-in-tether-report
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/takes/gary-genslers-departure-is-no-triumph-for-bitcoin
https://bitcoinnews.com/opinion/el-salvador-adopting-bitcoin-2024/
https://www.murrayrudd.pro/bitcoin-as-digital-capital-michael-saylors-vision-for-a-500-trillion-economy/
https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/embracing-decentralization-with-solo
Sunday Nov 17, 2024
Sunday Nov 17, 2024
Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:
Week in Review (bitcoin.com)
Hodler's Digest 11/10-11/16 (cointelegraph.com)
Bank clients just dipped their toes into Bitcoin ETF's, but Q4 could see a FOMO spike
Ex-NFL player's choice turns $6.5M salary into $21M payout
Pennsylvania pushes bill to invest in Bitcoin as a state reserve
Bitcoin overtakes silver as the 8th largest asset globally
Bitcoin: the key to unlocking the dream of homeownership for a generation priced out
See how fast your savings and salary are collapsing against Bitcoin
Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "10 Signs We have Reached Peak Fiat Culture"
Shout out to top boosts of the week on Fountain:
@godsdeth with 536 sats - Thank You Sir!
Substack: Bitcoin Fortress
Nostr: npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5
Mentioned in this week's Podcast:
https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-hits-90k-doge-moons-on-trump-news-pepe-surges-on-cex-listings-week-in-review/
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/bitcoin-price-thanksgiving-trader-btc-etf-options-cftc-hodlers-digest/
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/11/15/bank-clients-just-dipped-their-toes-into-bitcoin-etfs-but-q4-could-see-a-fomo-spike/
https://cryptopotato.com/ex-nfl-players-bitcoin-choice-turns-6-5m-salary-into-21m-payout/
https://bitcoinnews.com/adoption/pennsylvania-bitcoin-reserve-act/
https://bitcoinnews.com/markets/bitcoin-marketcap-silver-8th-largest-asset/
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/takes/bitcoin-the-key-to-unlocking-the-dream-of-homeownership-for-a-generation-priced-out
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/your-savings-salary-collapsing-against-bitcoin
https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/10-signs-we-have-reached-peak-fiat
Sunday Nov 10, 2024
Sunday Nov 10, 2024
Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:
Block 869727: Important news of the week (nobsbitcoin.com)
Week in Review (bitcoin.com)
Hodler's Digest 11/3-11/9 (cointelegraph.com)
Jack Dorsey's Block to focus more on Bitcoin mining instead of TIDAL investments
Bitcoin Fog founder sentenced to over 12 years in prison
Bitcoin ripe for 'major leg down' as BTC price nears $80K - Trader
Why Bitcoin will soar above its fresh record: Van Straten
Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress substack: "Bitcoin vs Real Estate"
Shout out to top boosts of the week on Fountain:
@godsdeth with 536 sats - Thank You Sir!
Substack: Bitcoin Fortress
Nostr: npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5
Mentioned in this week's Podcast:
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/869727/?attribution_id=672e6e77ae5c42000192937a&attribution_type=post
https://news.bitcoin.com/trump-declared-47th-us-president-jpmorgan-ceo-claims-world-war-iii-has-begun-and-more-week-in-review/
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/bitcoin-110k-price-prediction-blackrock-etf-inflows-donald-trump-hodlers-digest/
https://cryptopotato.com/jack-dorseys-block-to-focus-more-on-bitcoin-mining-instead-of-tidal-investments/
https://bitcoinnews.com/legal/bitcoin-fog-founder-12-years-prison/
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-major-leg-down-btc-price-nears-80k
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/11/09/why-bitcoin-will-soar-above-its-fresh-record-van-straten/
https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/what-is-money-eb9