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Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Iran reportedly considering a Strait of Hormuz insurance platform paid in bitcoin, a Claude Mythos AI exploit against Apple M5 protections, the CLARITY Act stablecoin yield compromise, Strategy’s latest $2 billion bitcoin buy, Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala raising its bitcoin ETF stake, Bitcoin Depot filing for Chapter 11, and ChatGPT’s new bank account connection through Plaid. This episode touches on bitcoin regulation, financial news, bitcoin technology, and the broader economics of bitcoin.Topics for today: Iran weighs Bitcoin payments for Strait of Hormuz shipping insurance Claude Mythos helps build an Apple M5 exploit in under a week Bernstein says the CLARITY Act compromise strengthens Circle’s edge Nostr infrastructure update from Ditto Global markets, Bitcoin price, fees, and mempool check Strategy adds another massive bitcoin purchase Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala raises its bitcoin ETF stake Bitcoin Depot files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ChatGPT adds bank account access through Plaid Circle P: Galaxy Mind Galaxy Mind (galaxymind.space) is a free set of Bitcoin tools. No accounts, no KYC, no tracking. The core of it is a community-submitted directory of 100+ merchants in around 19 countries who take bitcoin for physical goods, so the focus is on spending sats, not just stacking. It also has a buying gauge that reads ten market signals to answer whether now is a decent time to buy, with a seven-day forecast. A float tracker that estimates how much BTC is realistically still available to buy. A scoreboard comparing the Bitcoin treasury companies like Strategy, Metaplanet, Twenty One and Strive on the same mNAV basis. And an allocation tool for Bitcoin-adjacent securities. The data is timestamped and the methodology is public, so you can check the math yourself. Free to use, and free to embed on your own site. Website: https://galaxymind.space/ nostr Profile: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqspwnkez659yrnzx2fu4kzpngtkak7v3sdpuh6jw83key38xru5wrcny0sdm npub: nprofile1qqspwnkez659yrnzx2fu4kzpngtkak7v3sdpuh6jw83key38xru5wrcny0sdm Twitter Profile: https://x.com/GalaxyMind Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, economic news, bitcoin regulation, and financial news: https://cointelegraph.com/news/iran-mulls-platform-for-ships-transiting-strait-of-hormuz-to-pay-in-bitcoin-report https://atlas21.com/claude-mythos-ai-exploit-on-apple-m5-developed-in-less-than-a-week/ https://www.theblock.co/post/401615/bernstein-says-clarity-act-yield-compromise-cements-circles-edge-amid-record-stablecoin-supply https://ditto.pub/nevent1qgsw9n8heusyq0el9f99tveg7r0rhcu9tznatuekxt764m78ymqu36cqyqqqqc7jhksr08yn092469m83j80uffdrd57n4vww63a5583fq09gvq9rhrhttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/strategy-spends-a-massive-2-billion https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/abu-dhabis-mubadala-raises-bitcoin-stake https://decrypt.co/368146/crypto-atm-operator-bitcoin-depot-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy https://decrypt.co/368039/chatgpt-see-bank-account-what-actually-means Get Your Free Comfrey Owner's Manual Here:https://www.bitcoinandshow.com/the-comfrey-owners-manual-is-here/Help a Brother Out With 5 Star Reviews:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news/id1438789088Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dsTluNHIPNsXVRghpqxhYAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ef7d5b6-9137-439d-94eb-8071ec6bf890/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-newsYouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWaKxaQF5Q5WiTq80SBYs_7iLDtleV0rZFind the Bitcoin And Podcast on every podcast app here:https://episodes.fm/1438789088Find me on nostrnpub1vwymuey3u7mf860ndrkw3r7dz30s0srg6tqmhtjzg7umtm6rn5eq2qzugd (npub)6389be6491e7b693e9f368ece88fcd145f07c068d2c1bbae4247b9b5ef439d32 (Hex)Twitter:https://twitter.com/DavidB84567StackerNews:stacker.news/NunyaBidnessPodcasting 2.0:fountain.fm/show/eK5XaSb3UaLRavU3lYrIApple Podcasts:tinyurl.com/unm35bjh Mastodon:https://noauthority.social/@NunyaBidnessSupport Bitcoin And . . . on Patreon: patreon.com/BitcoinAndPodcastFind Lightning Network Channel partners here:https://t.me/+bj-7w_ePsANlOGEx (Nodestrich)https://t.me/plebnet (Plebnet)Music by:Flutey Funk Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Jack Spirko Interview | Bitcoin And Revisited Bitcoin And Revisited is where I go back through the archives and rerun older interviews that still have something worth hearing today. These conversations may come from earlier days of the show, but the edges I was exploring—Bitcoin, resilience, permaculture, education, podcasting, and culture—still have a way of staying relevant.In this episode, I sat down with Jack Spirko, host of The Survival Podcast, for a wide-ranging conversation on systems thinking, Bitcoin, permaculture, preparedness, podcasting, and the strange overlap between people who want sound money and people who want resilient lives. Jack is not the bunker-and-MRE caricature of “survivalism.” He is a practical, systems-minded thinker who helped push me over the line into finally buying Bitcoin. Topics Covered The overlap between Bitcoiners, preparedness, and regenerative agriculturePermaculture as systems-level design scienceTurning poor land into productive land with ducks, trees, swales, and patienceWhy weeds are not always enemies; sometimes they are messagesEdge effect in ecology, Bitcoin, commerce, podcasting, and communityPreparedness without the bunker fantasyFood storage, backup power, sanitation, security, and personal risk assessmentWhy resiliency matters more than paranoiaPodcasting as a craft, business, and escape hatch from corporate lifeSphinx Chat, Lightning, and streaming sats for value-for-value podcastingKey Takeaways Bitcoin and permaculture may look like different worlds, but both deal with time preference, fragility, resilience, and systems design.Preparedness is not about fantasy collapse scenarios. It is about building redundancy into everyday life.Nature repairs damage if you learn how to observe and cooperate with it.Abundance often appears at the edge where two systems meet.The best security plan is not chest-thumping. It is good decisions, good neighbors, proper procedures, and not being where trouble is.Independent media becomes stronger when listeners can send value directly to creators.Guest Links The Survival Podcast: thesurvivalpodcast.comShort URL: tspc.coContact: jack@thesurvivalpodcast.comSupport the Show Support Bitcoin And through Sphinx Chat by streaming sats while you listen. Join the tribe, send a few sats, and participate in the value-for-value model that lets listeners support podcasters directly over the Lightning Network. Get Your Free Comfrey Owner's Manual Here:https://www.bitcoinandshow.com/the-comfrey-owners-manual-is-here/Help a Brother Out With 5 Star Reviews:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news/id1438789088Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dsTluNHIPNsXVRghpqxhYAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ef7d5b6-9137-439d-94eb-8071ec6bf890/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-newsYouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWaKxaQF5Q5WiTq80SBYs_7iLDtleV0rZFind the Bitcoin And Podcast on every podcast app here:https://episodes.fm/1438789088Find me on nostrnpub1vwymuey3u7mf860ndrkw3r7dz30s0srg6tqmhtjzg7umtm6rn5eq2qzugd (npub)6389be6491e7b693e9f368ece88fcd145f07c068d2c1bbae4247b9b5ef439d32 (Hex)Twitter:https://twitter.com/DavidB84567StackerNews:stacker.news/NunyaBidnessPodcasting 2.0:fountain.fm/show/eK5XaSb3UaLRavU3lYrIApple Podcasts:tinyurl.com/unm35bjh Mastodon:https://noauthority.social/@NunyaBidnessSupport Bitcoin And . . . on Patreon: patreon.com/BitcoinAndPodcastFind Lightning Network Channel partners here:https://t.me/+bj-7w_ePsANlOGEx (Nodestrich)https://t.me/plebnet (Plebnet)Music by:Flutey Funk Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover the Senate Banking Committee advancing the CLARITY Act, bitcoin holding near key levels as Treasury yields pressure risk assets, Strategy’s STRC trading surge, Strive’s daily dividend plan, Signal’s warning over Canada’s lawful access bill, and THORChain halting trading after a $10 million exploit. This one also touches financial news, bitcoin investing, privacy, and the strange new world of Bitcoin treasury credit products.Topics for today: Senate committee advances the CLARITY Act Bitcoin shrugs off regulatory progress as yields rise ETF outflows and key bitcoin price levels Nostr note from Ditto Strategy’s STRC hits record trading volume Strategy may retire convertible notes at a discount Strive unveils daily dividends for SATA preferred shares Signal warns it may leave Canada over Bill C-22 THORChain halts trading after a $10 million exploit Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, bitcoin regulation, markets, and financial news: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/senate-committee-advances-clarity-act https://decrypt.co/367952/bitcoin-shrugs-off-clarity-gains-as-institutions-sell-amid-surging-treasury-yields https://ditto.pub/nevent1qgsx8zd7vjg70d5na8ek3m8g3lx3ghc8cp5d9sdm4epy0wd4aape6vsqyqzu8mlv9puc9pzqg5k3zqv725z5m6j7t96w23xyd4cz508yrtdn2qckcyy https://cointelegraph.com/news/strategys-strc-attracts-record-1b-liquidityhttps://www.theblock.co/post/401482/strategy-to-retire-1-5-billion-in-convertible-notes-at-a-discount-may-sell-bitcoin-to-fund-buyback https://decrypt.co/367878/bitcoin-firm-strive-daily-dividend-payments-preferred-share https://cointelegraph.com/news/signal-says-it-leave-canada-if-forced-to-comply-with-lawful-access-bill https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/05/15/thorchain-halts-trading-after-usd10-million-cross-chain-exploit-rune-token-drops-12 Get Your Free Comfrey Owner's Manual Here:https://www.bitcoinandshow.com/the-comfrey-owners-manual-is-here/Help a Brother Out With 5 Star Reviews:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news/id1438789088Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dsTluNHIPNsXVRghpqxhYAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ef7d5b6-9137-439d-94eb-8071ec6bf890/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-newsYouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWaKxaQF5Q5WiTq80SBYs_7iLDtleV0rZFind the Bitcoin And Podcast on every podcast app here:https://episodes.fm/1438789088Find me on nostrnpub1vwymuey3u7mf860ndrkw3r7dz30s0srg6tqmhtjzg7umtm6rn5eq2qzugd (npub)6389be6491e7b693e9f368ece88fcd145f07c068d2c1bbae4247b9b5ef439d32 (Hex)Twitter:https://twitter.com/DavidB84567StackerNews:stacker.news/NunyaBidnessPodcasting 2.0:fountain.fm/show/eK5XaSb3UaLRavU3lYrIApple Podcasts:tinyurl.com/unm35bjh Mastodon:https://noauthority.social/@NunyaBidnessSupport Bitcoin And . . . on Patreon: patreon.com/BitcoinAndPodcastFind Lightning Network Channel partners here:https://t.me/+bj-7w_ePsANlOGEx (Nodestrich)https://t.me/plebnet (Plebnet)Music by:Flutey Funk Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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 Circle P: Bitcoin Beans https://www.bitcoinbeans.co/ https://primal.net/BitcoinBeans Bitcoin Beans takes proof of work from the mine to your mug. Regeneratively grown Colombian cacao, hand selected by farmers paid in Bitcoin, lab tested for purity, and priced in sats. This is whole-bean cacao, not candy. It is proof-of-work you can taste. Use BITCOINAND code to receive a 5% discount MEETUP -> https://www.meetup.com/fortbitcoin/events/314759111/?_xtd=gqFyqTM0MjY4NDA5NKFwo2FwaQ%253D%253D&from=ref 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 Get Your Free Comfrey Owner's Manual Here:https://www.bitcoinandshow.com/the-comfrey-owners-manual-is-here/Help a Brother Out With 5 Star Reviews:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news/id1438789088Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dsTluNHIPNsXVRghpqxhYAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ef7d5b6-9137-439d-94eb-8071ec6bf890/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-newsYouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWaKxaQF5Q5WiTq80SBYs_7iLDtleV0rZFind the Bitcoin And Podcast on every podcast app here:https://episodes.fm/1438789088Find me on nostrnpub1vwymuey3u7mf860ndrkw3r7dz30s0srg6tqmhtjzg7umtm6rn5eq2qzugd (npub)6389be6491e7b693e9f368ece88fcd145f07c068d2c1bbae4247b9b5ef439d32 (Hex)Twitter:https://twitter.com/DavidB84567StackerNews:stacker.news/NunyaBidnessPodcasting 2.0:fountain.fm/show/eK5XaSb3UaLRavU3lYrIApple Podcasts:tinyurl.com/unm35bjh Mastodon:https://noauthority.social/@NunyaBidnessSupport Bitcoin And . . . on Patreon: patreon.com/BitcoinAndPodcastFind Lightning Network Channel partners here:https://t.me/+bj-7w_ePsANlOGEx (Nodestrich)https://t.me/plebnet (Plebnet)Music by:Flutey Funk Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Bitcoin news and financial news update. Today I cover Kevin Warsh’s Senate confirmation, Square crossing 1 million Bitcoin-enabled merchants, Schwab rolling out direct crypto trading, Franklin Templeton and Kraken pushing tokenized Wall Street products, and the latest fights around AI startup shares, market structure, and prediction markets. This episode touches on bitcoin regulation, bitcoin investing, Bitcoin payments, and the steady march of traditional finance into crypto infrastructure.Topics for today: Kevin Warsh confirmed by the Senate Square crosses 1 million Bitcoin-enabled merchants Schwab starts direct Bitcoin and Ethereum trading Franklin Templeton and Kraken tokenize Wall Street products OpenAI and Anthropic warn on unauthorized startup shares BRCA and the market structure debate CFTC backs Kalshi in Ohio prediction markets fight Circle P: Kidwarp's Vanilla https://www.takemysats.com/kidwarps-vanilla-shop nostr: https://ditto.pub/npub1yfp4s82l246g8fzfmsrwcw9n3ap0x2pjehg9en5hfj8cyachv2kswh32lg Use code bitcoin and… for 10% off! Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, financial news, and regulation: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/senate-confirms-bitcoin-kevin-warsh https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/square-crosses-1-million-bitcoin-merchants https://cointelegraph.com/news/charles-schwab-launches-crypto-trading-for-first-group-of-clients https://decrypt.co/367568/franklin-templeton-kraken-payward-team-tokenize-wall-street https://decrypt.co/367614/anthropic-openai-warn-unauthorized-ai-startup-stock-worthless-spv https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/whats-really-at-stake-in-the-market-structure-debate-the-brca https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-backs-kalshi-appeals-court-ohio-prediction-markets-fight Get Your Free Comfrey Owner's Manual Here:https://www.bitcoinandshow.com/the-comfrey-owners-manual-is-here/Help a Brother Out With 5 Star Reviews:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news/id1438789088Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dsTluNHIPNsXVRghpqxhYAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ef7d5b6-9137-439d-94eb-8071ec6bf890/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-newsYouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWaKxaQF5Q5WiTq80SBYs_7iLDtleV0rZFind the Bitcoin And Podcast on every podcast app here:https://episodes.fm/1438789088Find me on nostrnpub1vwymuey3u7mf860ndrkw3r7dz30s0srg6tqmhtjzg7umtm6rn5eq2qzugd (npub)6389be6491e7b693e9f368ece88fcd145f07c068d2c1bbae4247b9b5ef439d32 (Hex)Twitter:https://twitter.com/DavidB84567StackerNews:stacker.news/NunyaBidnessPodcasting 2.0:fountain.fm/show/eK5XaSb3UaLRavU3lYrIApple Podcasts:tinyurl.com/unm35bjh Mastodon:https://noauthority.social/@NunyaBidnessSupport Bitcoin And . . . on Patreon: patreon.com/BitcoinAndPodcastFind Lightning Network Channel partners here:https://t.me/+bj-7w_ePsANlOGEx (Nodestrich)https://t.me/plebnet (Plebnet)Music by:Flutey Funk Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Anthropic pushing back against unauthorized tokenized stock exposure, a new Senate Banking draft of the CLARITY Act, Bitfarms’ Q1 loss and AI pivot, Germany’s proposed digital asset tax change, bitcoin market conditions, Bitcoin power projection, and a crypto wrench attack indictment in California. This episode touches on bitcoin regulation, financial news, bitcoin analysis, and the broader economics of bitcoin.Topics for today: Anthropic fights tokenized stock exposure Senate Banking releases CLARITY Act draft Bitfarms reports Q1 loss amid AI transition Germany eyes digital asset tax changes Bitcoin market and mempool check Bitcoin power projection and U.S. military strategy Crypto wrench attack indictments in California Circle P: Maple Trade Maple Syrup and Soaps SHOP -> https://www.takemysats.com/mapletrade-maple-syrup Use code BitcoinAnd nostr handle: https://primal.net/p/npub172mu27r5yny0nnmvgjqwhx055dmsesrrx7j0p5d3pxagfx6xgxfsv75p3q Twitter: https://x.com/beisnerds Today's Articles: Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, economic news, financial news, and regulation: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/12/anthropic-fights-unauthorized-stock-exposure-as-token-markets-imply-trillion-dollar-valuation https://decrypt.co/367533/senate-banking-panel-releases-clarity-act-draft-ahead-of-thursday-markup https://www.theblock.co/post/400900/former-bitcoin-miner-bitfarms-reports-145-million-q1-net-loss-amid-keel-rebrand-ai-transition https://atlas21.com/germany-klingbeil-wants-to-eliminate-digital-asset-tax-exemption-in-2027/https://bitcoinmagazine.com/politics/what-does-bitcoin-power-projection-mean-to-the-u-s-military https://decrypt.co/367513/three-indicted-over-brazen-crypto-wrench-attack-spree-in-california Get Your Free Comfrey Owner's Manual Here:https://www.bitcoinandshow.com/the-comfrey-owners-manual-is-here/Help a Brother Out With 5 Star Reviews:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news/id1438789088Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dsTluNHIPNsXVRghpqxhYAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ef7d5b6-9137-439d-94eb-8071ec6bf890/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-newsYouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWaKxaQF5Q5WiTq80SBYs_7iLDtleV0rZFind the Bitcoin And Podcast on every podcast app here:https://episodes.fm/1438789088Find me on nostrnpub1vwymuey3u7mf860ndrkw3r7dz30s0srg6tqmhtjzg7umtm6rn5eq2qzugd (npub)6389be6491e7b693e9f368ece88fcd145f07c068d2c1bbae4247b9b5ef439d32 (Hex)Twitter:https://twitter.com/DavidB84567StackerNews:stacker.news/NunyaBidnessPodcasting 2.0:fountain.fm/show/eK5XaSb3UaLRavU3lYrIApple Podcasts:tinyurl.com/unm35bjh Mastodon:https://noauthority.social/@NunyaBidnessSupport Bitcoin And . . . on Patreon: patreon.com/BitcoinAndPodcastFind Lightning Network Channel partners here:https://t.me/+bj-7w_ePsANlOGEx (Nodestrich)https://t.me/plebnet (Plebnet)Music by:Flutey Funk Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover the banking industry’s fight over stablecoin language in the CLARITY Act, Augustus getting conditional OCC approval for an AI and stablecoin-focused bank, the Bank of England warning about a coming stablecoin oversight fight with the U.S., and Australia weighing a tax change that could hit long-term crypto gains. I also cover a dormant bitcoin whale moving coins, bitcoin funds pulling in institutional money, and Morgan Stanley’s bitcoin ETF taking in assets with no daily outflows so far. Topics for today: Banks push back on CLARITY Act stablecoin language Augustus wins conditional OCC approval Bank of England warns on stablecoin oversight Australia considers crypto capital gains tax changes Dormant bitcoin whale moves $41 million Bitcoin funds see strong institutional inflows Morgan Stanley bitcoin ETF reaches $194 million Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, bitcoin regulation, and financial news: https://decrypt.co/367351/banking-industry-clarity-act-stablecoin-evasion https://cointelegraph.com/news/augustus-wins-conditional-occ-approval-for-ai-powered-stablecoin-clearing-bank https://decrypt.co/367399/bank-of-england-chief-flags-coming-wrestle-with-us-on-stablecoin-oversight https://cointelegraph.com/news/australia-government-eyes-swap-from-cgt-to-inflation-indexation-on-crypto-gains https://www.theblock.co/post/400659/bitcoin-whale-moves-41-million https://www.coindesk.com/daybook-us/2026/05/11/bitcoin-funds-capture-usd700-million-as-institutions-place-their-bets https://www.theblock.co/post/400650/morgan-stanleys-bitcoin-etf-absorbs-194-million-in-first-month-with-no-net-daily-outflows Get Your Free Comfrey Owner's Manual Here:https://www.bitcoinandshow.com/the-comfrey-owners-manual-is-here/Help a Brother Out With 5 Star Reviews:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news/id1438789088Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dsTluNHIPNsXVRghpqxhYAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ef7d5b6-9137-439d-94eb-8071ec6bf890/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-newsYouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWaKxaQF5Q5WiTq80SBYs_7iLDtleV0rZFind the Bitcoin And Podcast on every podcast app here:https://episodes.fm/1438789088Find me on nostrnpub1vwymuey3u7mf860ndrkw3r7dz30s0srg6tqmhtjzg7umtm6rn5eq2qzugd (npub)6389be6491e7b693e9f368ece88fcd145f07c068d2c1bbae4247b9b5ef439d32 (Hex)Twitter:https://twitter.com/DavidB84567StackerNews:stacker.news/NunyaBidnessPodcasting 2.0:fountain.fm/show/eK5XaSb3UaLRavU3lYrIApple Podcasts:tinyurl.com/unm35bjh Mastodon:https://noauthority.social/@NunyaBidnessSupport Bitcoin And . . . on Patreon: patreon.com/BitcoinAndPodcastFind Lightning Network Channel partners here:https://t.me/+bj-7w_ePsANlOGEx (Nodestrich)https://t.me/plebnet (Plebnet)Music by:Flutey Funk Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Christine Lagarde’s warning on euro-denominated stablecoins, the IMF’s concern that AI could increase cyber risk in the financial system, AI agents as possible crypto users, Block’s bitcoin-related quarterly loss, stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data, Stratum V2 mining adoption, GameStop’s eBay bid, and the rise in crypto wrench attacks. This one touches bitcoin technology, financial news, macro news, and the very strange place where AI, payments, and crime all start sharing a conference room. Topics for today: Lagarde warns on euro stablecoins IMF flags AI cyber risk AI agents and crypto payments Block raises guidance after Q1 U.S. jobs beat expectations Stratum V2 mining push Canvas breach and data risk GameStop’s eBay credit wall Bitcoin and corporate strategy Europe’s crypto wrench attacks Today's Articles covering bitcoin news, economic news, AI, and financial security: https://www.theblock.co/post/400548/ecbs-lagarde-flags-euro-denominated-stablecoins-as-financial-stability-risk-diverging-from-bundesbank-stance https://decrypt.co/367178/imf-warns-ai-supercharge-cyberattacks-global-financial-system https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/08/ai-agents-could-solve-crypto-s-user-problem https://atlas21.com/block-inc-guidance-raised-after-solid-q1-173-million-bitcoin-loss/ https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/07/u-s-added-115k-jobs-in-april-nearly-doubling-expectations https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/antpool-block-inc-f2pool-foundry-spiderpool-dmnd-join-stratum-v2-working-group https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/07/education/canvas-hacked-down-data-breach.html https://atlas21.com/gamestop-56-billion-bid-for-ebay-hits-credit-wall/ https://bitcoinmagazine.com/bitcoin-for-corporations/ebay-ignore-gamestop-bitcoin https://cointelegraph.com/news/europe-crypto-wrench-attacks-losses-101m-certik-report Get Your Free Comfrey Owner's Manual Here:https://www.bitcoinandshow.com/the-comfrey-owners-manual-is-here/Help a Brother Out With 5 Star Reviews:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news/id1438789088Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dsTluNHIPNsXVRghpqxhYAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ef7d5b6-9137-439d-94eb-8071ec6bf890/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-newsYouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWaKxaQF5Q5WiTq80SBYs_7iLDtleV0rZFind the Bitcoin And Podcast on every podcast app here:https://episodes.fm/1438789088Find me on nostrnpub1vwymuey3u7mf860ndrkw3r7dz30s0srg6tqmhtjzg7umtm6rn5eq2qzugd (npub)6389be6491e7b693e9f368ece88fcd145f07c068d2c1bbae4247b9b5ef439d32 (Hex)Twitter:https://twitter.com/DavidB84567StackerNews:stacker.news/NunyaBidnessPodcasting 2.0:fountain.fm/show/eK5XaSb3UaLRavU3lYrIApple Podcasts:tinyurl.com/unm35bjh Mastodon:https://noauthority.social/@NunyaBidnessSupport Bitcoin And . . . on Patreon: patreon.com/BitcoinAndPodcastFind Lightning Network Channel partners here:https://t.me/+bj-7w_ePsANlOGEx (Nodestrich)https://t.me/plebnet (Plebnet)Music by:Flutey Funk Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover the White House timeline for the CLARITY Act, a coming update on the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Boltz adding non-custodial Bitcoin-to-USDC swaps, Bittrex trying to claw back its SEC settlement, and CME’s new Bitcoin volatility futures. This episode also touches on bitcoin technology, financial news, quantum security questions, and the institutional shift in bitcoin investing. Topics for today: White House Targets July 4 For CLARITY Act Passage U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Update Expected Soon Boltz Adds Non-Custodial Bitcoin-To-USDC Swaps Bittrex Wants Its $24 Million SEC Settlement Back Market Check: Futures, Bitcoin Price, And Mempool Quantum Threats And Blockchain Ownership Proof Bitwise CEO Says The Four-Year Crypto Cycle Is Dead CME Bitcoin Volatility Futures Launch June 1 Aave Liquidates Kelp DAO Hacker Positions Today's Articles: Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, bitcoin regulation, technology, and financial news: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/05/06/u-s-bitcoin-reserve-update-coming-in-next-few-weeks-white-house-s-adviser-says https://decrypt.co/367075/white-house-targets-july-4-for-clarity-act-passage-crypto-adviser https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/boltz-launches-non-custodial-usdc-swaps-bridging-bitcoin-directly-to-circles-regulated-dollar https://decrypt.co/367038/bittrex-wants-24-million-settlement-back-sec-pro-crypto https://cointelegraph.com/news/quantum-threat-not-just-about-stolen-funds-near https://www.theblock.co/post/400381/bitwise-ceo-says-four-year-crypto-cycle-is-dead-as-institutional-era-takes-hold https://atlas21.com/cme-bitcoin-volatility-futures-launching-on-june-1st/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/aave-liquidates-kelp-dao-hackers-rseth-stash-ethereum-arbitrum Get Your Free Comfrey Owner's Manual Here:https://www.bitcoinandshow.com/the-comfrey-owners-manual-is-here/Help a Brother Out With 5 Star Reviews:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news/id1438789088Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dsTluNHIPNsXVRghpqxhYAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ef7d5b6-9137-439d-94eb-8071ec6bf890/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-newsYouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWaKxaQF5Q5WiTq80SBYs_7iLDtleV0rZFind the Bitcoin And Podcast on every podcast app here:https://episodes.fm/1438789088Find me on nostrnpub1vwymuey3u7mf860ndrkw3r7dz30s0srg6tqmhtjzg7umtm6rn5eq2qzugd (npub)6389be6491e7b693e9f368ece88fcd145f07c068d2c1bbae4247b9b5ef439d32 (Hex)Twitter:https://twitter.com/DavidB84567StackerNews:stacker.news/NunyaBidnessPodcasting 2.0:fountain.fm/show/eK5XaSb3UaLRavU3lYrIApple Podcasts:tinyurl.com/unm35bjh Mastodon:https://noauthority.social/@NunyaBidnessSupport Bitcoin And . . . on Patreon: patreon.com/BitcoinAndPodcastFind Lightning Network Channel partners here:https://t.me/+bj-7w_ePsANlOGEx (Nodestrich)https://t.me/plebnet (Plebnet)Music by:Flutey Funk Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Strategy signaling that it may sell bitcoin to cover STRC dividends, 21Shares listing a Strategy-linked ETN in London, oil market whiplash around Iran headlines, North Korea hack victims escalating their recovery fight, and Kraken partnering with MoneyGram. This episode also gets into bitcoin technology, bitcoin regulation, mining, DeFi exploits, and the usual financial news circus tent. Topics for today: Strategy may sell bitcoin for STRC dividends 21Shares lists Strategy-linked STRC ETN in London Oil shorts, Iran headlines, and market whiplash Crypto enforcement tied to North Korea hack victims Kraken partners with MoneyGram Bitcoin Core patches a high-severity memory bug Colombia’s president pushes bitcoin mining on the Caribbean coast Law enforcement freezes $41 million tied to alleged crypto Ponzi activity Wrapped Bitcoin drained from Ekubo in an approval-based exploit Circle P: Permanerd's Sats4Snacks Freeze Dried Fruits and Herbs Comfrey Salve 2.1% off with BitcoinAnd https://sats4snacks.com/ https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqspqxs39j9dctnfuqqrz98lrswnddlumcrdsn28j689n824susmphcfxudsz Today's Articles: Today’s links covering bitcoin news, economic news, regulation, markets, mining, and another reminder that DeFi approvals remain a spicy little footgun: https://www.theblock.co/post/400145/strategy-sell-bitcoin-michael-saylor https://www.theblock.co/post/400207/21shares-lists-strategy-linked-strc-etn-london-stock-exchange-expands-uk-footprint https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/2052016279746195616 https://www.tradingview.com/news/stocktwits:cabd34616094b:0/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/05/06/north-korea-terror-victims-escalate-fight-to-seize-usd71-million-from-aave-hack https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/kraken-partners-with-moneygram https://www.theblock.co/post/400203/bitcoin-core-quietly-patched-high-severity-memory-bug-months-before-public-disclosure-but-many-nodes-may-still-run-affected-software https://cointelegraph.com/news/colombia-president-says-bitcoin-mining-could-transform-its-caribbean-coast https://cointelegraph.com/news/law-enforcement-freezes-millions-connected-to-crypto-ponzi-collapse https://www.theblock.co/post/400189/attackers-drain-1-4m-in-wrapped-bitcoin-from-defi-protocol-ekubo-in-approval-based-exploit Get Your Free Comfrey Owner's Manual Here:https://www.bitcoinandshow.com/the-comfrey-owners-manual-is-here/Help a Brother Out With 5 Star Reviews:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news/id1438789088Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dsTluNHIPNsXVRghpqxhYAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ef7d5b6-9137-439d-94eb-8071ec6bf890/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-newsYouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWaKxaQF5Q5WiTq80SBYs_7iLDtleV0rZFind the Bitcoin And Podcast on every podcast app here:https://episodes.fm/1438789088Find me on nostrnpub1vwymuey3u7mf860ndrkw3r7dz30s0srg6tqmhtjzg7umtm6rn5eq2qzugd (npub)6389be6491e7b693e9f368ece88fcd145f07c068d2c1bbae4247b9b5ef439d32 (Hex)Twitter:https://twitter.com/DavidB84567StackerNews:stacker.news/NunyaBidnessPodcasting 2.0:fountain.fm/show/eK5XaSb3UaLRavU3lYrIApple Podcasts:tinyurl.com/unm35bjh Mastodon:https://noauthority.social/@NunyaBidnessSupport Bitcoin And . . . on Patreon: patreon.com/BitcoinAndPodcastFind Lightning Network Channel partners here:https://t.me/+bj-7w_ePsANlOGEx (Nodestrich)https://t.me/plebnet (Plebnet)Music by:Flutey Funk Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/