Samourai’s court fight heats up, Tether buys billions in Bitcoin for 21 Capital, governments tokenize bonds, and kidnappings target crypto holders. Plus: why Bitcoin-branded swag makes you a walking target.
Samourai faces a legal firestorm, Arizona kills pro-Bitcoin bills, MetaPlanet issues shadowy BTC bonds, and Oshi Good joins the Circle P. One firehose of Bitcoin news and righteous indignation.
I cover the tariff truce’s market effect, Coinbase’s anti-Bitcoin stance, a $710M Bitcoin merger with a healthcare firm, and a crypto kidnapping in Vegas. Plus: Oregon’s pro-Bitcoin law.
From Bitcoin burgers to political sabotage, Episode 1092 covers Steak ‘n Shake’s Bitcoin push, Taiwan’s reserve play, Tornado Cash legal battles, and David Bailey’s new $300M Bitcoin investment vehicle