SMASH BUY: MicroStrategy & Square Purchase a Combined $1.2 BILLION of Bitcoin ep152 - a podcast by Ben Perrin

from 2021-02-26T00:05:53

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📰 MicroStrategy reveals a purchase of ~19,452 BTC for ~$1.026 billion in cash. 🐋🐋🐋


https://twitter.com/michael_saylor/status/1364561973363490817?s=09


📰 Square reveals a purchase of ~3,318 BTC for ~$170 million in cash. 🐋


https://cointelegraph.com/news/square-bought-more-bitcoin-almost-doubling-its-holdings


📰 1 down… 99 to go: Michael Saylor predicts an eventual $100 Trillion USD market value for Bitcoin.


https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2021/02/23/microstrategy-ceo-michael-saylor-sees-bitcoin-100-trillion-market-value-one-day.html?__twitter_impression=true&s=09


📰 Craig Wright’s litigation attacks on Bitcoin continue — this time with an increasing focus on Core developers.


https://twitter.com/CobraBitcoin/status/1364555614144323585?s=09


📰 Amid massive Fedwire outages and continuous warfare to preserve the USD hegemony, Janet Yellen calls Bitcoin inefficient.


https://www.barrons.com/articles/bitcoin-is-tumbling-after-janet-yellen-called-it-inefficient-51614088006


📰 Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announces future events to “engage with the public” about a digital US dollar.


https://www.coindesk.com/fed-chairman-powell-we-will-engage-the-public-on-the-digital-dollar-this-year


📰 Fedwire, the Federal Reserve’s electronic system for money transactions between financial institutions, suffers massive multi-hour outage.


https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/24/the-feds-system-that-allows-banks-to-send-money-back-and-forth-is-down.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_content=Main&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1614192790




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