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The Bitcoin Group #498 - $48K Floor - Bad Strategy - Education - New ETF - NBA
The Bitcoin Group #498 - $48K Floor - Bad Strategy - Education - New ETF - NBA episode artwork
Today at 4:00 PM

ailors woes continue but is a bottom near?

Ben Arc (https://x.com/arc_btc)
Victoria Jones (https://x.com/satoshis_page)
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS  WEEK:
Quant fund says bitcoin is near a major inflection point as rare onchain signals align
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/06/25/quant-fund-says-bitcoin-is-near-a-major-inflection-point-as-rare-onchain-signals-align
Source: Coindesk

Michael Saylor's Strategy faces no easy way out as bitcoin prices continue to drop
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/michael-saylors-strategy-faces-no-easy-way-out-as-bitcoin-prices-continue-to-drop-112328170.html
Source: Yahoo

Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin Executive Says Education — Not P...


The Bitcoin Group #497 - Price Terrible - Saylor Sells - New Stocks - ATM sued
The Bitcoin Group #497 - Price Terrible - Saylor Sells - New Stocks - ATM sued episode artwork
06/09/2026

The price is terrible this week but it has all happened before.
Ben Arc (https://x.com/arc_btc)
Robert Allen (https://x.com/satoshisound)
Adam from Starship Schrodingers Destiney 
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS  WEEK:
Bitcoin cracks $60,000, sinking to lowest level since October 2024
https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/06/05/bitcoin-dismal-week-price-below-all-time-high-crypto-investors.html
Source: CNBC

Michael Saylor's Strategy sold 32 bitcoin for $2.5 million to fund dividend payments
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/06/01/strategy-sold-32-btc-for-usd2-5-million-in-late-may-filing-shows
Source: Coindesk

Trump Media (DJT) Moves to Se...


The Bitcoin Group #496 - Saylor Spring - Cuban Sells - US Reserve - ATM Spiral
The Bitcoin Group #496 - Saylor Spring - Cuban Sells - US Reserve - ATM Spiral episode artwork
05/26/2026

Take a picture with your favorite Bitcoin ATM, cause they’ll be gone soon


Ben Arc (https://x.com/arc_btc)
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)


THIS  WEEK:
Michael Saylor says Bitcoin has bottomed, calls market a ‘spring’ phase
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/investment/michael-saylor-says-bitcoin-has-bottomed-calls-market-a-spring-phase/ar-AA23PyAl
Source: MSN


Mark Cuban Says He Sold Most of His Bitcoin
https://decrypt.co/368678/mark-cuban-sold-most-his-bitcoin?amp=1
Source: Decrypt


U.S. Lawmaker Unveils Bill to Codify Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Draws Bipartisan Support 
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The Bitcoin Group #495 - CoinDesk Party - Clarity Pump - Saylor Again - AI Opens Wallet
The Bitcoin Group #495 - CoinDesk Party - Clarity Pump - Saylor Again - AI Opens Wallet episode artwork
05/19/2026

The crypto industry is all grown up, but still having parties with strippers.

FEATURING:
Victoria Jones (https://x.com/satoshis_page)
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS  WEEK:
Consensus 2026 Afterparty at Strip Club Sparks Backlash
https://ourcryptotalk.com/news/consensus-2026-afterparty-at-strip-club-faces-backlash
Source: Our Crypto Talk

1/ This year’s official @consensus2026 closing party by @CoinDesk was a massive step backward
https://x.com/theweb3jess/status/2052889649006194984?s=46
Source: Twitter | @theweb3jess

You know we’re down bad when crypto bro had to pocket the strip...


The Bitcoin Group #494 - Saylor Selling? - Iran Access - Western Union - ATM Scams
The Bitcoin Group #494 - Saylor Selling? - Iran Access - Western Union - ATM Scams episode artwork
05/11/2026

Never say never again. Saylor backs down


FEATURING:
Daniel Cawrey (https://x.com/danielcawrey)
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)


THIS  WEEK:
Billionaire Michael Saylor said he would never sell bitcoin. After 3 straight quarterly losses, he's changing his mind
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/billionaire-michael-saylor-said-never-170500436.html
Source: Yahoo


Michael Saylor Backtracks From Sell a Kidney Stance to Selling Bitcoin
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/michael-saylor-backtracks-sell-kidney-124329613.html
Source: Yahoo


Bitcoin's Biggest Buyer Just Said He Might Sell I...


The Bitcoin Group #493 - April Profits - Trump Troubles - Vegas Conference - Celsius Banned
The Bitcoin Group #493 - April Profits - Trump Troubles - Vegas Conference - Celsius Banned episode artwork
05/06/2026

Eric Trump says Bitcoin will go to $1 Million but he won’t say when.

FEATURING:
Victoria Jones (https://x.com/satoshis_page)
Ben Arc (https://x.com/arcbtc)
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS  WEEK:
Bitcoin Closes April Up 12% as Strategy's MSTR Posts First Positive Month Since July
https://decrypt.co/366297/bitcoin-closes-april-up-12-as-strategys-mstr-posts-first-positive-month-since-july
Source: Decrypt

How Eric Trump Got Rich From Bitcoin While Losing Investors A Fortune
https://www.forbes.com/sites/danalexander/2026/04/28/how-eric-trump-got-rich-from-bitcoin-while-losing-investors-a-fortune/
Source: Forbes

Bitcoiners encouraged to stay invested amid fal...


The Bitcoin Group #492 - High Predictions - Two Satoshis - Incredible Potential - Q-Day
The Bitcoin Group #492 - High Predictions - Two Satoshis - Incredible Potential - Q-Day episode artwork
04/27/2026

Do you think Len Sassaman and Hal Finney created Bitcoin?

FEATURING:
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS  WEEK:

$77,508 / $1 = 1,290 SAT - Bitcoinal
https://bitcoinal.com/

Analyst predicts Bitcoin doubling amid Fed's balance sheet expansion - TheStreet Crypto: Bitcoin and cryptocurrency news, advice, analysis and more
https://www.thestreet.com/crypto/markets/analyst-predicts-bitcoin-doubling-amid-feds-balance-sheet-expansion

'Finding Satoshi' Makes the Case for Hal Finney, Len Sassaman as Bitcoin Co-Creators - Decrypt
https://decrypt.co/365075/finding-satoshi-makes-the-case-for-hal-finney-len-sassaman-as-bitcoin-co-creators?amp=1

Top U.S. Commander Says Bitcoin "Shows Incredible Potential"
https://b...


The Bitcoin Group #491 - Bitcoin Climbing - Satoshi Coins - WLF Trapdoor - Stable Bill
The Bitcoin Group #491 - Bitcoin Climbing - Satoshi Coins - WLF Trapdoor - Stable Bill episode artwork
04/24/2026

The strait is open and the price of everything is up

FEATURING:
Ben Arc (https://x.com/arcbtc)
Victoria Jones (https://x.com/satoshis_page)
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS  WEEK:
Bitcoin, Stocks Surge as Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is 'Completely Open'
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/bitcoin-stocks-surge-iran-says-141016516.html
Source: Yahoo

Thoughts on BIP-361:
https://x.com/i/status/2044406134178795748
Source: Twitter | @lopp

Cardano's Charles Hoskinson says Bitcoin's quantum fix is a hard fork that can't save Satoshi's coins


The Bitcoin Group #490 - Adam Back Satoshi - Hormuz Tax - Quantum Safe - Price Up
The Bitcoin Group #490 - Adam Back Satoshi - Hormuz Tax - Quantum Safe - Price Up episode artwork
04/13/2026

Is Adam Back Satoshi Nakamoto? The New York Times thinks so.

FEATURING:
Ben Arc (https://x.com/arcbtc)
Daniel Cawrey (https://x.com/danielcawrey)
Jesse Cervantes (https://x.com/dr_orangepill)
Christian Rootzol (https://x.com/rootzol)
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS  WEEK:
My Quest to Solve Bitcoin’s Great Mystery
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/08/business/bitcoin-satoshi-nakamoto-identity-adam-back.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ZVA.5_s8.hTKeCkV97kow&smid=tw-share
Source: New York Times

I'm not satoshi, but I was early in laser focus on the pos...


The Bitcoin Group #489 - Quantum Warning - 50% is Good - Large Sells - Beeple Jokes
The Bitcoin Group #489 - Quantum Warning - 50% is Good - Large Sells - Beeple Jokes episode artwork
04/06/2026

Quantum fear is in this year.

FEATURING:
Arthur Van Pelt (https://x.com/arthur_van_pelt)
Victoria Jones (https://x.com/satoshis_page)
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS  WEEK:
Google warns quantum attack could crack Bitcoin in 9 minutes
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/google-warns-quantum-attack-could-crack-bitcoin-in-9-minutes/ar-AA1ZOSEh
Source: MSN

Cathie Wood has brutal response to 50% Bitcoin crash
https://www.thestreet.com/crypto/markets/cathie-wood-has-brutal-response-to-50-bitcoin-crash
Source: The Street

Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Sells Over $250 Million Worth of BTC
h...


The Bitcoin Group #488 - Price Slides - Finding Satoshi? - New ETF - UK Ban
The Bitcoin Group #488 - Price Slides - Finding Satoshi? - New ETF - UK Ban episode artwork
03/31/2026

UK bans donating Bitcoin to politicians. Better to stack those sats anyway.

FEATURING:
Michel (https://www.twitter.com/ketominer)
Darren (https://www.twitter.com/thecryptodonkey)
Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS  WEEK:

Bitcoin Price Slides to Two-Week Low as Liquidations Top $300 Million and Macro Pressure Builds
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/bitcoin-price-slides-to-two-week-low
Source: Bitcoin Magazine

Bitcoin holders show ‘stronger’ conviction despite BTC price losing $68K level
https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-holders-show-stronger-conviction-despite-btc-price-losing-68k
Source: Cointelegraph

Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto?—Coinbase CEO Reveals He Now Thi...


The Bitcoin Group #487 - Vanity Fair - Andreas Retires - $69M NFT - SEC Approves
The Bitcoin Group  #487 - Vanity Fair - Andreas Retires - $69M NFT - SEC Approves episode artwork
03/25/2026

A hero retires while the photoshoot will always live in infamy

FEATURING:
Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS  WEEK:
Crypto’s True Believers Demand to Be Taken Seriously
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/cryptos-true-believers
Source: Vanity Fair

NEW: Bitcoin educator Andreas Antonopoulos says he will stop producing livestreams and new content due to health issues.
https://twitter.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2032895844215832794?s=46
Source: Twitter | @bitcoinnewscom

SEC approves Nasdaq's move to support tokenized securities trading
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/17/style/singapore-nft-vignesh-sundaresan-beeple-everydays
Source: CNN


The Bitcoin Group #486 - $72K - Iran War Rages - Mixers are Valid - Ban Crypto ATMs
The Bitcoin Group  #486 - $72K - Iran War Rages - Mixers are Valid - Ban Crypto ATMs episode artwork
03/19/2026

The war on crypto ATMs has begun!

Jesse (https://www.twitter.com/dr_Orangepill)
Adam 
Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  

...$71,237 / $1 = 1,404 SAT 🌟 - Bitcoinal
https://bitcoinal.com/

Bitcoin tops $72,000 as crypto rallies despite stronger dollar: Crypto Markets Today
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/13/bitcoin-outperforms-stocks-tops-usd72-000-even-as-dollar-strengthens

Bitcoin price spikes as Iran war rages on and investors pile into ‘redemption trade’ – DL News
https://www.dlnews.com/articles/markets/bitcoin-price-surges-despite-iran-us-war/

JPMorgan says bitcoin and gold ETFs show sharp flow divergence since Iran war...


The Bitcoin Group #485 - Surge then Fall - Iran War - CA Buys - NY Allows
The Bitcoin Group  #485 - Surge then Fall - Iran War - CA Buys - NY Allows episode artwork
03/11/2026

Markets surge, war spreads, California buys, and New York opens the door.

Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS WEEK:
 
Bitcoin Surges to $74,000 After President Trump Throws Support Behind Key Crypto Bill
https://www.investopedia.com/bitcoin-surges-after-president-trump-throws-support-behind-key-crypto-bill-11919161

Bitcoin (BTC) is quickly giving up its weekly gains — here's why
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/06/no-deal-with-iran-trump-demands-unconditional-surrender-sending-oil-surging-bitcoin-and-stocks-lower

The Secret Bitcoin Loophole Helping Iran Fire Missiles At Israel And US Without Going Broke
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/the-secret-bitcoin-loophole-helping-iran-fire-missiles-at-israel-and-us-without-going-broke-11175328

California’s taxpayer-backed pension systems invest in Bitcoin and crypt...


The Bitcoin Group #484 - Jane Street Insiders - Block Layoffs - Trump Profits - Binance Iran
The Bitcoin Group  #484 - Jane Street Insiders - Block Layoffs - Trump Profits - Binance Iran episode artwork
03/03/2026

Did insider trading lead to the price collapse of cryptocurrency?


Victoria Jones (https://www.twitter.com/satoshis_page)
Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)


THIS WEEK:  

Exclusive | Jane Street Accused of Insider Trading That Helped Collapse Terraform - WSJ
https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/jane-street-accused-of-insider-trading-that-helped-collapse-terraform-659e6993?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqfdoOrRHF1p0b8whSLAQAaFViXe1E7fCEvmlAq-zStoZyQzViUZC7gIuH-1G3A%3D&gaa_ts=69a1e84b&gaa_sig=jUnopi2wHcho5NoV3w-gzC32a5aO9mFS2N6E_MIxKTEEvdqzhI_7kq1DLDjy-Bt4oeHGQbsgNREHD_d0CzkG0A%3D%3D


The Bitcoin Group #483 - NAKA Drama - SBF Reborn - BitBoy Verdict - Satoshi Movie
The Bitcoin Group #483 - NAKA Drama - SBF Reborn - BitBoy Verdict - Satoshi Movie episode artwork
02/26/2026

Should SBF get a pardon or star in a movie with Pete Davidson?


Ben Arc (https://www.twitter.com/arcbtc)
Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)


THIS WEEK:  
Our journey started 14 years ago when Bitcoin was only $1O
https://twitter.com/davidfbailey/status/2023757435664474266?s=46
Source: Twitter | @davidfbailey


This morning, David Bailey used a public company that has lost 99% of its value to buy two private companies he founded, at 4x the stock price, with no shareholder vote required.
https://x.com/1914ad/status/2023787088097812514?ct=rw-tg


The Bitcoin Group #482 - Price Recovery - $40B Giveaway - Coinbase Drama - Conviction
The Bitcoin Group #482 - Price Recovery - $40B Giveaway - Coinbase Drama - Conviction episode artwork
02/17/2026

Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)


THIS WEEK:  


Standard Chartered sees bitcoin (BTC) sliding to $50,000, ether (ETH) to $1,400 before recovery
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/12/standard-chartered-sees-bitcoin-sliding-to-usd50-000-ether-to-usd1-400-before-recovery


A bitcoin blunder for the ages: $40 billion accidentally given away
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/a-bitcoin-blunder-for-the-ages-40-billion-accidentally-given-away/ar-AA1W37pj


Coinbase shares slip as CEO Armstrong's stock sales top $500 million in nine months | The Block
https://www.theblock.co/post/389574/coinbase-shares-slip-as-ceo-armstrongs-stock-sales-top-500-million-in-nine-months


Coinbase's CEO Has Lost $10 Billion in Net W...


The Bitcoin Group #481 - The Price - Blockstream Epstein - Crypto Bill - Crime Currency
The Bitcoin Group #481 - The Price - Blockstream Epstein - Crypto Bill - Crime Currency episode artwork
02/09/2026

Is bitcoin back or does a dead cat bounce twice?

Robert Allen  (https://www.twitter.com/satoshisound)
Ben Arc  (https://www.twitter.com/arcbtc)
Victoria Jones  (https://www.twitter.com/satoshisound)
Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  

Crypto Takes a Deep Slide Despite Trump’s Support
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/technology/bitcoin-price-drop-crypto-market.html
Source: NY Times

Blockstream has no financial links to Jeffrey Epstein, Adam Back says
https://www.theblock.co/post/387956/blockstream-jeffrey-epstein-adam-back
Source: The Block

EPSTEIN MET WITH NYDFS'S BEN LA...


The Bitcoin Group #480 - $82,000 - $1B Binance - New Fed Chair - UAE Bank
The Bitcoin Group #480 - $82,000 - $1B Binance - New Fed Chair - UAE Bank episode artwork
02/04/2026

The new fed chair likes Bitcoin but the price went down anyway!

Ben Arc (https://www.twitter.com/Arcbtc)
Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS WEEK:
 
Bitcoin price today: tumbles to $83k as heavy liquidations, Fed uncertainty weigh
https://www.investing.com/news/cryptocurrency-news/bitcoin-price-today-slumps-to-83k-as-heavy-liquidations-fed-uncertainty-weigh-4475157
Source: Investing

Binance to shift $1 billion user protection fund into bitcoin amid market rout
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/30/binance-is-shifting-its-user-security-fund-from-stablecoins-to-bitcoin
Source: Coindesk

Kevin Warsh: Markets React as Pro-Bitcoin Economist Tipped for Fed
https://cryptonews.com/exclusives/k...


The Bitcoin Group #479 - The Floor - NYSE Tokens - Davos - Bitcoin Business
The Bitcoin Group #479 - The Floor - NYSE Tokens - Davos - Bitcoin Business episode artwork
02/02/2026

Bitcoin is a big hit in Davos!  Could this be the floor?

Victoria Jones (https://www.twitter.com/satoshis_page)
Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  

Cathie Wood Says Bitcoin Price Is Nearing End of Down Cycle, Predicts ‘Shallowest Four-Year Decline’
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/cathie-wood-bitcoin-nearing-end-cycle
Source: Bitcoin Magazine

NYSE targets weekend investors with new blockchain platform for 24/7 stock trading
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/19/nyse-to-launch-24-7-blockchain-powered-tokenized-stock-and-etf-trading
Source: Coindesk

“I don’t understand Bitcoin but I have an opinion”
https://twitter.com...


The Bitcoin Group #478 - Market Pause - Walmart Bitcoin - $60B Reserve - JPM Concedes
The Bitcoin Group #478 - Market Pause - Walmart Bitcoin - $60B Reserve - JPM Concedes episode artwork
01/14/2026

Will the United States seize Venezuela’s $60B Bitcoin Reserve?  Is it real?

Adam Meister (https://www.twitter.com/techbalt)
Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
Bitcoin price clings to $90K as traders eye US Supreme Court tariff ruling
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-clings-90k-traders-us-supreme-court-tariff-ruling
Source: Cointelegraph 

WALMART TO ACCEPT BITCOIN AT THE CHECKOUT
Walmart now enables Bitcoin payments at the checkout via OnePay Cash, tapping 150 MILLION customers
https://twitter.com/coinbureau/status/2007953941167067571?s=46
Source: Twitter | Coinbreau

https://twitter.com/aleabitoreddit/status/2007872395990937749?s=46<...


The Bitcoin Group #477 - 90K Returns - ATM Crime - Crime Pays - Happy Holidays
The Bitcoin Group #477 - 90K Returns - ATM Crime - Crime Pays - Happy Holidays episode artwork
01/07/2026

FEATURING:

Thomas Hunt ( https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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Bitcoin Reclaims $90K as U.S. Buying Returns – Has the Tax-Drag Finally Ended?
https://cryptonews.com/news/bitcoin-reclaims-90k-us-bid-returns/
Source: Cryptonews

Bitcoin ATMS Become 333 Million
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/bitcoin-atms-become-333-million-154412302.html
Source: Yahoo

Red state residents are prisoners in their own homes after noisy tech facility opened nearby
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15367387/texas-town-furious-bitcoin-mara-holdings.html
Source: Dailymail

Scammers notched $333 million from bitcoin ATM scams in 2025, FBI says
http...


The Bitcoin Group #476 - 2026 Surge - Putin Power - MOMA NFTs - Caroline Released
The Bitcoin Group #476 - 2026 Surge - Putin Power - MOMA NFTs - Caroline Released episode artwork
01/05/2026

Will the US partner with Putin to mine Bitcoin in Ukraine?

FEATURING:

Jimmy Song (https://twitter.com/jimmysong)
Robert Allen (https://twitter.com/satoshisound)
Vlad Costea (https://twitter.com/thevladcostea)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  

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Bitcoin Price Prediction: Record SEC Filings Signal Flood of Wall Street Money – Supercycle Starting in 2026?
https://cryptonews.com/news/bitcoin-price-prediction-record-sec-filings-signal-flood-of-wall-street-money-supercycle-starting-in-2026/
Source: Cryptonews

BlackRock shares 2026 shocking crypto outlook
https://www.thestreet.com/crypto/markets/blackrock-shares-2026-shocking-crypto-outlook
Source: The Street 

Russia, US Discuss Bitcoin Mining at...


The Bitcoin Group #475 - 75 or 155 - $48M Duped - Safer ATMs - Quantum Bears
The Bitcoin Group #475 - 75 or 155 - $48M Duped - Safer ATMs - Quantum Bears episode artwork
12/22/2025

48M Duped While Bitcoin Argues Over $75K or $155K.

FEATURING:
Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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Bitcoin Headed to $150,000, Claims Famed Investor, Slams Bearish Investors as ‘Drama Queens’
https://www.ccn.com/news/crypto/bitcoin-price-150000-famed-investor-bearish-investors-drama-queens/
Source: CCN

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana To Hit All-Time Highs In 2026, Bitwise Predicts
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-ethereum-solana-hit-time-023109855.html
Source: Yahoo

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Liquidity Concentrates Near $85,000 Ahead of Options Expiry
https://coinpedia.org/news/bitcoin-price-prediction-liquidity-concentrates-near-85000-ahead-of-options-expiry/amp/ 
Source: Coin...


The Bitcoin Group #474 - Fed Cut - BTC City - Andreas No Knots - Good Gift
The Bitcoin Group #474 - Fed Cut - BTC City - Andreas No Knots - Good Gift episode artwork
12/15/2025

Is Bitcoin a good gift this Christmas? How would you give it?

FEATURING:
Jesse  (https://x.com/dr_Orangepill)
Jimmy Song (https://x.com/jimmysong)
Robert Allen (https://x.com/satoshisound)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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Bitcoin Dips Below $90,000 After Fed Cut Widens Stocks Split
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-11/bitcoin-btc-slides-below-90-000-after-fed-cut-while-stocks-rally?embedded-checkout=true
Source: Bloomberg

The Swiss city that lets you pay for most things with bitcoin
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0r959n91p4o.amp


The Bitcoin Group #473 - JPMorgan Collateral - CZ Pardoned - ATM Scams - Quantum Fear Mongering
The Bitcoin Group #473 - JPMorgan Collateral - CZ Pardoned - ATM Scams - Quantum Fear Mongering episode artwork
10/27/2025

Who’s afraid of the Quantum Wolf?  Anyone who uses encryption, that’s who!  

FEATURING:
Jesse  (https://x.com/dr_Orangepill)
Oskar Giese (https://www.unchain-convention.com)
Christian Rootzoll (https://x.com/rootzoll)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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When a Quantum Computer Is Able to Break Our Encryption, It Won't Be a Secret | RAND
https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2023/09/when-a-quantum-computer-is-able-to-break-our-encryption.html

Chinese researchers break RSA encryption with a quantum computer | CSO Online
https://www.csoonline.com/article/3562701/chinese-researchers-break-rsa-encryption-with-a-quantum-computer.html

What is Quantum-Saf...


The Bitcoin Group #472 - Stunning Crypto Crash - Insider Trading - Binance Troubles
The Bitcoin Group #472 - Stunning Crypto Crash - Insider Trading - Binance Troubles episode artwork
10/22/2025

They say knowledge is power, but insider knowledge is money.

FEATURING:
Jesse  (https://x.com/dr_orangepill)
Dan Eve (https://x.com/cryptopoly)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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Someone knew of Trump’s announcement in advanced and made more than $200M.
Disgusting levels of corruption in this admin.
https://twitter.com/adamscochran/status/1976775059768590646?s=46
Source: Twitter

The Trump family are making a fortune on our backs...
https://twitter.com/devchart/status/1976786469533704593?s=46
Source: Twitter

Robinhood is rejecting all of retail’s a...


The Bitcoin Group #471 - Ver Deal! - SBF Claims - Litecoin Regrets - Roughriders
The Bitcoin Group #471 - Ver Deal! - SBF Claims - Litecoin Regrets - Roughriders episode artwork
10/13/2025

Breaking News! Roger Ver makes deal with Trump administration. $48M for Freedom.

FEATURING:

Wassim Alsindi (https://x.com/assimulacrum)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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Crypto Investor Known as ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Reaches Deal With Prosecutors
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/technology/roger-ver-bitcoin-justice-department-deal.html
Source: New York Times 

Sam Bankman-Fried and the Multibillion-Dollar Drama Over FTX’s Ruins
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/10/ftx-sam-bankman-fried-crypto-bankruptcy-sullivan-cromwell-fraud/
Source: Mother Jones

NEW: Litecoin founder Charlie Lee says he would have been better off buying Bitcoin and sitting on it...


The Bitcoin Group #470 - Shutdown Boost - Walmart - $10M by 2040
The Bitcoin Group #470 - Shutdown Boost - Walmart - $10M by 2040 episode artwork
10/07/2025

Are government shutdowns good for Bitcoin?

FEATURING:
Vlad Costea (https://x.com/thevladcostea)
Dan Eve (https://x.com/cryptopoly)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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Bitcoin is getting a shutdown boost. More money could rotate into the crypto and out of gold
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/01/bitcoin-is-getting-a-shutdown-boost-more-money-could-rotate-into-the-crypto-and-out-of-gold.html
Source: CNBC

Dow rallies 500 points to record as Wall Street looks past shutdown fears: Live updates
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/02/stock-market-today-live-updates.html
Source: CNBC

Walmart-backed fintech OnePay is bringing crypto to its banking app, so...


The Bitcoin Group #469 - Knots Hard Fork - Crash Surge - Argentina Bailout - Killing Satoshi
The Bitcoin Group #469 - Knots Hard Fork - Crash Surge - Argentina Bailout - Killing Satoshi episode artwork
09/30/2025

A shadowy cabal helps erase Satoshi’s identity in a new movie. Will you see it?

FEATURING:
Victoria Jones (https://x.com/satoshis_page)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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BREAKING: Leaked messages from Bitcoin Knots developer 
@LukeDashjr
 reveal his plans to hardfork Bitcoin and introduce radical levels of centralization via a multisig in order to retroactively censor Bitcoin Ordinals and Runes transactions
https://twitter.com/ord_io/status/1971330244641788393?s=46
Source: Twitter | ord_io

LEAKED: Luke Dashjr Plans Hardfork To “Save Bitcoin”
https://www.therage.co...


The Bitcoin Group #468 - NAKA Plunge - Durant Coins - Golden Trump - Pumped Token
The Bitcoin Group #468 - NAKA Plunge - Durant Coins - Golden Trump - Pumped Token episode artwork
09/22/2025

Is Kevin Durant a winner in basketball and a loser in bitcoin? Or did he just win both? Find out on today’s Bitcoin Group!

FEATURING:
Dan Eve (https://x.com/cryptopoly)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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NAKA shares plunge 54% in a day, reinforcing investor exhaustion toward Bitcoin treasury companies
https://cryptoslate.com/naka-shares-plunge-54-in-a-day-reinforcing-investor-exhaustion-toward-bitcoin-treasury-companies/
Source: Cryptoslate 

Kevin Durant bought Bitcoin in 2016 but loss access to his crypto wallet for years. He's Finally back in.
https://www.businessinsider.com/kevin-durant-bitcoin-crypto-wallet-coinbase-account-lost-access-kleiman-2025-9
Source: Business Insider


The Bitcoin Group #467 - Debate Recap - Gen Alpha - Trez Sink - $1M Parabola
The Bitcoin Group #467 - Debate Recap - Gen Alpha - Trez Sink - $1M Parabola episode artwork
09/15/2025

Core vs Knots round 2 - we read your comments!

FEATURING:
Jed (https://x.com/QUANTUMprojX)
Dan Eve (https://x.com/cryptopoly)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK: 
The battle between Bitcoin Core vs Knots is getting ugly
https://cryptoslate.com/the-battle-between-bitcoin-core-vs-knots-is-getting-ugly/
Source: Crypto Slate

Knots has code to turn itself off at a set expiry date. Unnecessary, stupid, and outright dangerous.
Did you know? Was it discussed in a team of experts? How can such a dangerous "feature" even make it into a release? 
By...


The Bitcoin Group #466 - Core vs. Knots - S&P500 - $1B Venture - Trump and Sons vs. Sun
The Bitcoin Group #466 - Core vs. Knots - S&P500 - $1B Venture - Trump and Sons vs. Sun episode artwork
09/09/2025

Never a dull moment in Bitcoin and cryptocurrency.

FEATURING:
Victoria Jones (https://x.com/satoshis_page)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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The battle between Bitcoin Core vs Knots is getting ugly
https://cryptoslate.com/the-battle-between-bitcoin-core-vs-knots-is-getting-ugly/
Source: Cryptoslate

What is OP_RETURN—and how does it enable data storage on the Bitcoin network? 
https://forklog.com/en/what-is-op_return-and-how-does-it-enable-data-storage-on-the-bitcoin-network/
Source: ForkLog

Bitcoin Core Update to Remove Data Limit for OP_RETURN 
https://forklog.com/en/news/bitcoin-core-update-to-remove-data-limit-for-op_return/
Source: ForkLog

...


The Bitcoin Group #465 - No Reserve - $200K - in the U.K. - Harvard Invests
The Bitcoin Group #465 - No Reserve - $200K - in the U.K. - Harvard Invests episode artwork
08/18/2025

As expected, the real reserve was really in your head.

FEATURING:
Dan Eve (https://x.com/Cryptopoly)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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Bitcoin falls after Bessent rules out strategic reserve buy
https://qz.com/bitcoin-falls-treasury-secretary-wont-buy-strategic-reserve

$117,430  - Bitcoinal
https://bitcoinal.com/

Bitcoin to $200,000? Here’s what will drive the rally to another record price
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-200-000-drive-rally-144820531.html?guccounter=1

Bitcoin touches record, ether almost makes new high before rolling over
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/14/crypto-market-today.html
...


The Bitcoin Group #464 - Spooky Tariffs - ETH Rises - 3.69B - Generally…
The Bitcoin Group #464 - Spooky Tariffs - ETH Rises - 3.69B - Generally… episode artwork
08/07/2025

The government plans to HODL. Generally.

FEATURING:
Dan Eve (https://x.com/Cryptopoly)
Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBtc)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  

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Bitcoin dips below $115K as Trump tariff order fails to comfort investors
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-dips-below-115k-as-trump-tariff-order-fails-to-comfort-investors
Source: Cointelegraph

Why ethereum is suddenly beating bitcoin
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/why-ethereum-is-suddenly-beating-bitcoin/ar-AA1JIfqi
Source: MSN

Metaplanet files $3.69 billion stock plan to fund 210,000-Bitcoin target by 2027
https://invezz.com/news/2025/08/01/metaplanet-files-3-69-billio...


The Bitcoin Group #463 - Tragic Sells - Companies Buy - Pippen Predicts - Satoshi’s Rich
The Bitcoin Group #463 - Tragic Sells - Companies Buy - Pippen Predicts - Satoshi’s Rich episode artwork
07/29/2025

Germany and Tesla sell. Satoshi hodls and is 12th richest!

FEATURING:

Dan Eve (https://x.com/Cryptopoly)
Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBtc)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  

Tesla dumped 75% of its bitcoin at one of the worst times, losing out on billions
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/business/money-report/tesla-dumped-75-of-its-bitcoin-at-one-of-the-worst-times-losing-out-on-billions/3964271/
Source: NBC Washington

Germany’s Bitcoin Sale Now Seen as Billion-Dollar Error
https://bitbo.io/news/germany-bitcoin-sale-loss/
Source: Bit Bo

Public companies bought more bitcoin than ETFs did...


The Bitcoin Group #462 - Price Up - StableBill Passed - Pump.Fun $600M - White Hat Hacker
The Bitcoin Group #462 - Price Up - StableBill Passed - Pump.Fun $600M - White Hat Hacker episode artwork
07/23/2025

$600M in 12 minutes and $5M Bounty with a $42M return to GMX.  

FEATURING:
Victoria Jones (https://x.com/Satoshis_Page)
Dan Eve (https://x.com/Cryptopoly)
Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBtc)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
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$117,860 - Bitcoinal
https://bitcoinal.com/

Bitcoin's Latest Golden Cross Has Already Seen New All-Time Highs
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-golden-cross-that-sparked-2000-gains-is-here

Bitcoin's Latest Golden Cross Has Already Seen New All-Time Highs
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-golden-cross-that-sparked-2000-gains-is-here

TechDev (@TechDev_52) / Twitter
https...


The Bitcoin Group #461 - Price Lags - 0.1 Dream - Texas Reserve - Loans 2.0
The Bitcoin Group #461 - Price Lags - 0.1 Dream - Texas Reserve - Loans 2.0 episode artwork
07/03/2025

They say everything is bigger in Texas — even bitcoin reserves.

FEATURING:
Victoria Jones (https://twitter.com/satoshis_page)
Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBtc)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  

If Institutions Are Buying Why Isn’t The Bitcoin Price Going Up?
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/why-isnt-the-bitcoin-price-going-up
Source: Bitcoin Magazine

Binance Founder Declares 0.1 Bitcoin the Future American Dream
https://news.bitcoin.com/binance-founder-declares-0-1-bitcoin-the-future-american-dream/
Source: News Bitcoin

Texas Ready for $10M Bitcoin Purchase After Governor Signs Bill for State Reserve
...


The Bitcoin Group #460 - StableBill Progress - Triple Options Expiry - Iran Hack - Norway
The Bitcoin Group #460 -  StableBill Progress - Triple Options Expiry - Iran Hack - Norway episode artwork
07/01/2025

Slow week is suddenly busy with StableBills, hacks and Norway. Oh my!

FEATURING:
Mike Jarmuz (https://twitter.com/mikejarmuz)
Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)
Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBtc)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
Senate Passes Cryptocurrency Bill, Handing Industry a Victory
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/us/politics/senate-cryptocurrency-bill.html
Source: NY Times

Trump presses House to pass ‘incredible’ crypto bill: ‘NO DELAYS, NO ADD ONS’ 
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5359048-trump-pushes-crypto-legislation/
Source: The Hill

Bitcoin price slips under $104...


The Bitcoin Group #459 - Israel vs. Iran - Crypto Bill Doomed - BlackRock 3% - Treasury Clones
The Bitcoin Group #459 - Israel vs. Iran - Crypto Bill Doomed - BlackRock 3% - Treasury Clones episode artwork
06/16/2025

The world is on fire but the market is only slightly down.

FEATURING:
Josh Scigala (https://twitter.com/JScigala)
Ben Arc (https://twitter.com/ArcBtc)
Thomas Hunt (https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins)

THIS WEEK:  
Israeli strikes kill some of Iran’s most powerful men, including military and nuclear leaders
https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/13/middleeast/israel-iran-strikes-military-deaths-intl-hnk
Source: CNN

Crypto Altcoins Lead Slide As Geopolitics Spurs Haven Demand
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-13/bitcoin-btc-sinks-as-israel-escalates-iran-standoff-with-airstrikes
Source: Bloomberg


Crypto Industry’s Coveted Market Structure Bill Is Do...