BF114 - Top Bitcoin News - 5/5/24

Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News: Grayscale's Bitcoin ETF sees first inflow after billions lost since January BlackRock sees sovereign wealth funds, pensions coming to Bitcoin ETF's Jack Dorsey's Block adding more Bitcoin to balance sheet, presents road map for others BTC-e founder pleads guilty i $9B money laundering conspiracy Federal prosecutors are still 'investigating' Jack Dorsey's Block for alleged gaps in compliance Roger Ver charged with mail fraud, tax evasion and filing false tax returns Binance's founder CZ sentenced to 4 months in prison Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez pleads not guilty, released on $1M bond Senator Cynthia Lummis slams DOJ for hyper-aggressive stance on self custody software Nigeria mulls over banning P2P crypto transactions; labels crypto trading as national security concern MicroStrategy Orange:  everything you need to know about decentralized ID on Bitcoin Biden's economic advisor:  "US can't go bankrupt, we print our own money" Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress Newsletter: "The Cyclical Unraveling of Societal Institutions and the Rise of Authoritarianism - A Reflection on Recent Events"   Substack: Bitcoin Fortress Nostr:  npub122fpu8lwu2eu2zfmrymcfed9tfgeray5quj78jm6zavj78phnqdsu3v4h5   Mentioned in this week's Podcast: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/05/04/grayscales-bitcoin-etf-sees-inflow-for-first-time-since-january-debut/?_gl=1*hnewdq*_up*MQ..*_ga*MjU0NzgyNzIuMTcxNDkyODIwNA..*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTcxNDkyODIwNC4xLjAuMTcxNDkyODIwNC4wLjAuMTE4Njk4NDk2OQ.. https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/05/02/blackrock-sees-sovereign-wealth-funds-pensions-coming-to-bitcoin-etfs/?_gl=1*812don*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTgyMTM4MTQ0NC4xNzE0OTI4MjQw*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTcxNDkyODIzOS4xLjAuMTcxNDkyODIzOS4wLjAuMTc1MTA4MTIxNw.. https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/05/02/jack-dorseys-block-adding-more-bitcoin-to-balance-sheet-presents-road-map-for-others/?_gl=1*11l003*_up*MQ..*_ga*Njk4OTA2MTU3LjE3MTQ5MjgyNjc.*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTcxNDkyODI2Ni4xLjAuMTcxNDkyODI2Ni4wLjAuMTI4NzIyNjIwOA.. https://cointelegraph.com/news/btc-e-founder-pleads-guilty-in-9-billion-laundering-conspiracy https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/block-square-cash-app-federal-investigation/?ref=weekly-digest-newsletter https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/roger-ver-indicted-for-tax-fraud/?ref=weekly-digest-newsletter https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/cz-sentenced-to-4-months-in-prison/?ref=weekly-digest-newsletter https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/samourai-wallet-co-founder-keonne-rodriguez-pleads-not-guilty/?ref=weekly-digest-newsletter https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/senator-cynthia-lummis-slams-doj-for-hyper-aggressive-stance-on-self-custody-wallets/?ref=weekly-digest-newsletter https://news.bitcoin.com/nigeria-mulls-over-banning-p2p-crypto-transactions-labels-crypto-trading-as-national-security-concern/ https://decrypt.co/229320/what-is-microstrategy-orange-decentralized-identity-bitcoin https://bitcoinnews.com/markets/biden-advisor-jared-bernstein/ https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/the-cyclical-unraveling-of-societal