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EPISODE · Dec 13, 2024 · 1H 7M

What's the Real Reason Amazon Is Suddenly Interested in Bitcoin?

from BTC Sessions · host Ben Perrin

🚨 Mag 7 Moves on Bitcoin, Russia Strategic Reserve, U.S Treasury Calls Bitcoin Digital Gold and More! 🚨 Get ready for a breakdown of the biggest stories shaping Bitcoin: 1️⃣ Saylor Pitches Bitcoin to Microsoft, But They Reject It 🧠 Michael Saylor makes a compelling pitch for Bitcoin to Microsoft, but the tech giant passes on the opportunity. This isn't the first time they missed out... Remember the iPhone? We guess they will need to learn how to HFSP. 2️⃣ MARA Holdings Raises $805M for Bitcoin Investments 💰 MARA Holdings, a major institutional player, is raising $805 million to expand its Bitcoin holdings. This signals MARA isn't slowing down in adopting the Microstrategy Strategy 3️⃣ Amazon Looking at Bitcoin? 🛒 Rumors swirl as Amazon explores Bitcoin adoption. Could the e-commerce giant finally bring crypto payments to its platform and put it on their balance sheet? 4️⃣ Treasury Admits Bitcoin is Digital Gold 🏅 In a major acknowledgment, the U.S. Treasury recognizes Bitcoin as “digital gold.” This official designation solidifies Bitcoin’s role as a hedge against inflation and an alternative store of value among the old guard. 5️⃣ GOP Committee Exposes Government-Bank Censorship Collusion 🕵️‍♂️ A GOP Judiciary Committee report uncovers how the government worked with banks to censor American citizens. This raises serious concerns about financial and personal freedoms. 6️⃣ Dave Portnoy and Saylor Discuss Bitcoin 🎙️ Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy and Michael Saylor sit down for a candid conversation about Bitcoin’s future. The meeting highlights Bitcoin’s growing mainstream appeal. 7️⃣ Russia Proposes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve 🇷🇺 A Russian State Duma deputy proposes creating a national Bitcoin reserve to strengthen the country’s financial independence. Is this the beginning of a global Bitcoin arms race? 8️⃣ Bitcoin is a Threat to the US Government ⚡ Bitcoin’s decentralization raises new challenges to the U.S. government’s financial control, leading to heated debates over its future in America. 💬 What do you think of these groundbreaking developments? Share your thoughts below! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated! 🔔 BOOK private one-on-one sessions with BITCOIN MENTOR! Learn self custody, hardware, multisig, lightning, privacy, running a node, and plenty more - all from a team of top notch educators that I've personally vetted. https://bitcoinmentor.io/ JOIN OUR AFFILIATE PROGRAM, EARN BITCOIN FOR REFERRALS! https://bitcoinmentor.io/affiliate-registration/ —------------------------------ FOLLOW Simply Bitcoin & BTC Sessions on other channels: Simply Bitcoin on Youtube: youtube.com/@simplybitcoin Simply Bitcoin on X: x.com/simplybitcointv Nico on X: x.com/bitvolt BTC Sessions on X: x.com/BTCsessions —------------------------------ 💪 SUPPORT THE SHOW: BITCOIN WELL My favorite self custody bitcoin platform in Canada and USA! They offer KYC free accounts, 1% spread, no on-chain fees and tons of other incredible features. Check them out at bitcoinwell.com/btcsessions https://bitcoinwell.com/btcsessions COINKITE offers the BEST Bitcoin hardware on the market. Use this link to get 5% off anything in their store: https://store.coinkite.com/promo/BTCSessions HODLHODL is a NON-CUSTODIAL, ANONYMOUS solution to stack sats peer to peer! Buy and sell Bitcoin while maintaining privacy. Sign up and try it out today! https://hodlhodl.com/join/BTCSESSION Speedwallet - your one wallet to send, receive, shop & earn. Simple, fast and convenient! Download now, use code BTCSESSIONS10 via this link & get 5,000 SATs on your first transaction. https://speedbtcwallet.onelink.me/cGph/ssbtcsession

🚨 Mag 7 Moves on Bitcoin, Russia Strategic Reserve, U.S Treasury Calls Bitcoin Digital Gold and More! 🚨 Get ready for a breakdown of the biggest stories shaping Bitcoin: 1️⃣ Saylor Pitches Bitcoin to Microsoft, But They Reject It 🧠 Michael Saylor makes a compelling pitch for Bitcoin to Microsoft, but the tech giant passes on the opportunity. This isn't the first time they missed out... Remember the iPhone? We guess they will need to learn how to HFSP. 2️⃣ MARA Holdings Raises $805M for Bitcoin Investments 💰 MARA Holdings, a major institutional player, is raising $805 million to expand its Bitcoin holdings. This signals MARA isn't slowing down in adopting the Microstrategy Strategy 3️⃣ Amazon Looking at Bitcoin? 🛒 Rumors swirl as Amazon explores Bitcoin adoption. Could the e-commerce giant finally bring crypto payments to its platform and put it on their balance sheet? 4️⃣ Treasury Admits Bitcoin is Digital Gold 🏅 In a major acknowledgment, the U.S. Treasury recognizes Bitcoin as “digital gold.” This official designation solidifies Bitcoin’s role as a hedge against inflation and an alternative store of value among the old guard. 5️⃣ GOP Committee Exposes Government-Bank Censorship Collusion 🕵️‍♂️ A GOP Judiciary Committee report uncovers how the government worked with banks to censor American citizens. This raises serious concerns about financial and personal freedoms. 6️⃣ Dave Portnoy and Saylor Discuss Bitcoin 🎙️ Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy and Michael Saylor sit down for a candid conversation about Bitcoin’s future. The meeting highlights Bitcoin’s growing mainstream appeal. 7️⃣ Russia Proposes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve 🇷🇺 A Russian State Duma deputy proposes creating a national Bitcoin reserve to strengthen the country’s financial independence. Is this the beginning of a global Bitcoin arms race? 8️⃣ Bitcoin is a Threat to the US Government ⚡ Bitcoin’s decentralization raises new challenges to the U.S. government’s financial control, leading to heated debates over its future in America. 💬 What do you think of these groundbreaking developments? Share your thoughts below! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated! 🔔 BOOK private one-on-one sessions with BITCOIN MENTOR! Learn self custody, hardware, multisig, lightning, privacy, running a node, and plenty more - all from a team of top notch educators that I've personally vetted. https://bitcoinmentor.io/ JOIN OUR AFFILIATE PROGRAM, EARN BITCOIN FOR REFERRALS! https://bitcoinmentor.io/affiliate-registration/ —------------------------------ FOLLOW Simply Bitcoin & BTC Sessions on other channels: Simply Bitcoin on Youtube: youtube.com/@simplybitcoin Simply Bitcoin on X: x.com/simplybitcointv Nico on X: x.com/bitvolt BTC Sessions on X: x.com/BTCsessions —------------------------------ 💪 SUPPORT THE SHOW: BITCOIN WELL My favorite self custody bitcoin platform in Canada and USA! They offer KYC free accounts, 1% spread, no on-chain fees and tons of other incredible features. Check them out at bitcoinwell.com/btcsessions https://bitcoinwell.com/btcsessions COINKITE offers the BEST Bitcoin hardware on the market. Use this link to get 5% off anything in their store: https://store.coinkite.com/promo/BTCSessions HODLHODL is a NON-CUSTODIAL, ANONYMOUS solution to stack sats peer to peer! Buy and sell Bitcoin while maintaining privacy. Sign up and try it out today! https://hodlhodl.com/join/BTCSESSION Speedwallet - your one wallet to send, receive, shop & earn. Simple, fast and convenient! Download now, use code BTCSESSIONS10 via this link & get 5,000 SATs on your first transaction. https://speedbtcwallet.onelink.me/cGph/ssbtcsession

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🚨 Mag 7 Moves on Bitcoin, Russia Strategic Reserve, U.S Treasury Calls Bitcoin Digital Gold and More! 🚨 Get ready for a breakdown of the biggest stories shaping Bitcoin: 1️⃣ Saylor Pitches Bitcoin to Microsoft, But They Reject It 🧠 Michael...

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