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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2021 · 33 MIN

SMASH BUY: MicroStrategy & Square Purchase a Combined $1.2 BILLION of Bitcoin ep152

from BTC Sessions · host Ben Perrin

📰 MicroStrategy reveals a purchase of ~19,452 BTC for ~$1.026 billion in cash. 🐋🐋🐋 https://twitter.com/michael_saylor/status/1364561973363490817?s=09 📰 Square reveals a purchase of ~3,318 BTC for ~$170 million in cash. 🐋 https://cointelegraph.com/news/square-bought-more-bitcoin-almost-doubling-its-holdings 📰 1 down… 99 to go: Michael Saylor predicts an eventual $100 Trillion USD market value for Bitcoin. https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2021/02/23/microstrategy-ceo-michael-saylor-sees-bitcoin-100-trillion-market-value-one-day.html?__twitter_impression=true&s=09 📰 Craig Wright’s litigation attacks on Bitcoin continue — this time with an increasing focus on Core developers. https://twitter.com/CobraBitcoin/status/1364555614144323585?s=09 📰 Amid massive Fedwire outages and continuous warfare to preserve the USD hegemony, Janet Yellen calls Bitcoin inefficient. https://www.barrons.com/articles/bitcoin-is-tumbling-after-janet-yellen-called-it-inefficient-51614088006 📰 Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announces future events to “engage with the public” about a digital US dollar. https://www.coindesk.com/fed-chairman-powell-we-will-engage-the-public-on-the-digital-dollar-this-year 📰 Fedwire, the Federal Reserve’s electronic system for money transactions between financial institutions, suffers massive multi-hour outage. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/24/the-feds-system-that-allows-banks-to-send-money-back-and-forth-is-down.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_content=Main&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1614192790 💪 SUPPORT THE SHOW: LEDN Bitcoin backed loans –  get $25 free https://bit.ly/397rlLN Get Wasabi wallet for Bitcoin privacy https://wasabiwallet.io/ Cobo Vault: secure your Bitcoin! https://bit.ly/2GgMFlH BillFodl: get your wallet backups in solid steel. https://privacypros.io/btcsessions Bitrefill: use Bitcoin to purchase gift cards https://www.bitrefill.com/buy/?code=O04UMic9 LIGHTNING tips: https://tippin.me/@BTCsessions Audio-only version of the show: https://anchor.fm/btcsessions Telegram channel: https://t.me/btc_sessions

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