
TFTC - Wall Street's Secret Plan to Control Bitcoin’s Rise to $1M? | James Check

The financial implications of UBI are staggering; in the U.S., it could amount to an annual expenditure in the ballpark of $3 trillion.
Today we are joined by Philip Salter, an OG Bitcoin miner with Genesis Digital Assets (GDA), one of the largest private miners in the world.
Thirteen firms, including BlackRock, WisdomTree, and Invesco, have pending applications with the SEC for spot bitcoin ETFs (not futures-based). Bloomberg's ETF analysts assign a 90% probability of approval by the January 10th deadline, anticipating several approvals in one day.
The real estate industry in the U.S. is at a crossroads, with class action lawsuits challenging long-standing practices.
Higher taxes do not necessarily translate to better services. In fact, they often result in the opposite.
The Santa Rally was in full force this week, as the S&P 500 climbed to new YTD highs and is now almost back at its all-time high as investors increasingly price in (correctly or incorrectly) peak restrictive monetary policy.
Parker Merritt of Coin Metrics joins Charlie, Matt and Will to talk about the top highlight in Bitcoin mining from 2023 and some thoughts on what to look ahead at in 2024.
Dhruv Bansal posits that the finite supply is not just a feature but the foundational goal from which other aspects of Bitcoin, such as the difficulty adjustment and Nakamoto Consensus, naturally follow.
U.S. sees a troubling surge in bankruptcies with over 430,000 cases, corporate failures at highest since 2008 crisis. Economic pressures from inflation and looming recession signal a challenging financial landscape ahead.
In a controversial move, the Biden administration aims to tighten its grip on artificial intelligence, raising alarms over potential censorship, financial system vulnerabilities, and the redirection of investment funds for political agendas.
The conversation offers a blend of insights into Bitcoin's volatility, the economic turmoil in Argentina, privacy concerns in the U.S., and the potential for bitcoin to provide alternative solutions.
Bob Bodily, CEO of Bioniq, joins the show to talk about rollups as a scaling solution for Bitcoin that could bring massive amounts of transactions to Bitcoin and Bitcoin miners. We talk about Rollups, Ordinals and other scaling solutions and how miners should think about them.
The Pubkey mining meetup in December provided an open format discussion on various topics related to bitcoin mining, including network updates, market updates, and the broader mining ecosystem.