About this episode

This episode covers major Bitcoin-related headlines including the CLARITY Act, BIP-110 criticisms, and the launch of a new Bitcoin treasury company.

In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn , we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and global finance: The CLARITY Act faces its make-or-break moment, but odds of passage have collapsed to 32% Saylor publishes 110 reasons why BIP-110 is a bad idea for Bitcoin Lyn Alden says the proposal won't actually stop spam — and there are bigger threats to worry about Jeff Booth and Lyn Alden launch Orange Juice, a $40M Bitcoin treasury company backed by Ricardo Salinas Tether freezes $131M in stablecoins tied to Iran's central bank — a reminder of why Bitcoin is different ---- Ledn has a perfect track record protecting over $11 billion in client value through every market cycle since 2018. And Tether Gold is now live on Ledn, giving you two of the most verifiably scarce, non-sovereign assets ever created, held side by side. Hard assets. Real flexibility. One platform. Get .25% off your first bitcoin-backed loan: https://www.Ledn.io/natalie ---- Order Natalie's new book "Bitcoin is For Everyone," a simple introduction to Bitcoin and what's broken in our current financial system: https://amzn.to/3WzFzfU ---- Upcoming Events…

People in this episode

Host: Natalie Brunell

Guests: Lyn Alden, Jeff Booth

Topics covered

• Bitcoin
• macroeconomics
• global finance
• CLARITY Act
• BIP-110
• stablecoins
• Bitcoin treasury

Sponsors

Ledn

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tether, Ricardo Salinas

Books & works: Bitcoin is For Everyone

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