Google just moved the quantum computing timeline from 2035 to 2029 — and Bitcoin's clock is ticking. Plus, the FBI created crypto tokens as part of a DOJ sting, and the Department of Labor just named Bitcoin in a landmark 401(k) rule.

In this episode of Good For Bitcoin, Brandon and Kate discuss:

Google's quantum research paper co-authored with Ethereum Foundation and Stanford — Q Day moved to 2029
Why Bitcoin's UTXO model gives it a structural advantage over Ethereum against quantum attacks
US Department of Labor proposes landmark rule allowing Bitcoin in 401(k) plans
Coinbase receives conditional OCC approval to become a national trust bank
X402 Foundation launches under the Linux Foundation with AWS, Google, Microsoft, Stripe, Visa, and more
DOJ charges 10 foreign nationals in crypto market manipulation sting — FBI created its own tokens
Square auto-enables Bitcoin payments for US merchants
MetaPlanet climbs to 3rd largest public BTC holder with 40,177 BTC
Nakamoto sells 284 BTC at a loss to cover operating expenses
Magic Eden wallet goes export-only, removed from app stores
Block revives the Bitcoin faucet at btc.day

Chapters:

(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:30) Bitcoin at $67K — Fear and Greed Hits 9
(00:03:00) Public Companies: Who's Buying and Who's Selling BTC
(00:07:30) Google's Quantum Warning: Q Day Moves to 2029
(00:13:53) Bitcoin in Your 401(k) Is Coming
(00:17:30) Coinbase Becomes a Trust Bank
(00:19:16) X402: The Payment Standard Backed by Big Tech
(00:22:31) The FBI Made Crypto Tokens — DOJ Sting Operation
(00:25:41) Square Auto-Enables Bitcoin Payments
(00:27:49) Magic Eden Shuts Down, Iran Accepts Stablecoins, Bitcoin Faucet Returns

Hosts:

Brandon Marshall — @marshallmixing
Kate Parkman — @katemparkman

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