Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover the CLARITY Act push in Washington, Coinbase’s market structure fight, Bank of England stablecoin rules, Tether’s crime unit freezes, AI-assisted Bitcoin wallet recovery, MARA’s $1.5 billion BTC sale, Nakamoto’s treasury losses, and the latest bitcoin price setup below $80K. This episode also touches on financial news, bitcoin investing, stablecoins, mining, and the broader economics of bitcoin.

Topics for today:

Coinbase CEO says crypto bill could reshape U.S. finance
CLARITY Act amendments target DeFi, stablecoins, and Trump family crypto ties
Bank of England signals softer UK stablecoin rules
Nostr and Ditto update
Claude helps recover 5 BTC from an old computer
MARA sells 20,880 BTC as JPMorgan calls Bitcoin the new gold
Nakamoto stock hits a new low after a $239 million loss
Bitcoin’s dip below $80K may be short-lived
Tether’s T3 crime unit freezes $450 million in suspected illicit crypto

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Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, bitcoin regulation, financial news, and bitcoin price:

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/coinbase-ceo-says-crypto-bill-could

https://decrypt.co/367781/clarity-act-amendments-defi-trump-family-jeffrey-epstein

https://cointelegraph.com/news/boe-signals-softer-uk-stablecoin-regime-after-industry-backlash

https://ditto.pub/nevent1qgsfr084yhxtx4sttkjsneav95fjvqla8tcr8lwhmjczm4tl5rdqd8cqyrym8d9hmf23r3hghnvtvyndh9jxr9k6nxyl9utr3xqkqvc7c3h4y6e8t0y

https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/05/14/claude-helps-recover-usd395-000-in-bitcoin-trapped-on-a-computer-for-years

https://atlas21.com/mara-sells-20880-btc-for-1-5-billion-as-jpmorgan-calls-bitcoin-the-new-gold/

https://decrypt.co/367854/bitcoin-firm-nakamoto-stock-new-low-239-million-loss-selling-btc

https://decrypt.co/367828/bitcoins-dip-below-80k-could-be-short-lived-as-strc-cycle-looms

https://cointelegraph.com/news/tethers-t3-crime-unit-frozen-450m-in-suspected-illicit-crypto

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