Blast Off | Bitcoin News

Blast Off | Bitcoin News

From Bitcoin And | Bitcoin & Economic News by David Bennett | Bitcoin & Economic News

June 12, 2026 · 1h 18m · Episode 1358

About this episode

This episode covers the latest updates in Bitcoin and economic news, including regulatory developments and market movements.

  Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover Bitcoin’s rebound as war-risk pressure eases, Gary Gensler backing states in the prediction market regulation fight, Metaplanet buying Siiibo Securities, Poland’s latest MiCA veto, El Salvador’s tax pitch for Bitcoin holders, Sam Bankman-Fried losing another FTX appeal, Microsoft’s AI labor warning, and BitGo bringing institutional bitcoin to the Lightning Network. This episode touches on bitcoin price, bitcoin regulation, financial news, and bitcoin technology without pretending any of this is normal. Progress, apparently.  Topics for today:   Bitcoin rebounds as Iran risk cools   Gensler backs state prediction market rules   Metaplanet buys Siiibo Securities   Poland vetoes MiCA crypto bill again   El Salvador pitches Bitcoin tax advantages   Sam Bankman-Fried loses FTX appeal   Microsoft warns graduates on AI   BitGo launches Lightning Earn    Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, economic news, regulation, and bitcoin technology: &nbsp…

People in this episode

Host: David Bennett

Topics covered

  • Bitcoin rebound
  • regulation
  • financial news
  • prediction markets
  • tax advantages
  • AI labor warning
  • Lightning Network

Keywords

  • Bitcoin
  • economic news
  • regulation
  • financial news
  • AI
  • Lightning Network
  • tax advantages

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Metaplanet, Siiibo Securities, Microsoft, BitGo

Places: Poland, El Salvador

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