Fundamentals Report #67
Bitcoin news for the week of Dec 13th 2019. Jack Dorsey, the Fed, OPEC, IMF and bitcoin mining, sidechains, and lightning nodes.
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Fundamentals Report for 12/6/2019 – #66
12/06/19 | Issue #66 | Block 606,957 | Disclaimer~160 Days Until Halvening.794 on the Mayer Multiple Sign up for the free weekly report in your inbox ! TOP STORIES US Stablecoin Punt Secretary of the Treasury, Steve Mnuchin, in testimony in front of Congress, gave his …
Fundamentals Report for 11/29/2019 – #65
11/29/19 | Issue #65 | Block 605,938 | Disclaimer ~167 Days Until Halvening .825 on the Mayer Multiple Sign up for the free weekly report in your inbox ! TOP STORIES #OkBitcoiner and ETheranos It was a horrible week for ethereum. …
Theranos and Ok Bitcoiner – E193
We are seeing the slow motion collapse of Ethereum in front of our eyes. I debrief the Adam Back comparison of Ethereum to Theranos and Vitalik’s toxic reply to me of “ok bitcoiner”. Short but dense episode.
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Fundamentals Report 11/22/2019 – #64
11/22/19 | Issue #64 | Block 604,938 | Disclaimer~173 Days Until Halvening Sign up for the free weekly report in your inbox ! TOP STORIES The government competition for “blockchain” and stablecoins is heating up. It’s almost surreal to watch. We will be …
China’s Weak Crackdown on Bitcoin, BTFD – E192
Dense episode today. We talk about the recent bitcoin price drop and how or if China had anything to do with it. China has come out with massive support for “blockchain” yet they are cracking down on cryptocurrency exchanges. Are we in crazytown or are they serious? We’ve seen this before. The Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is just the latest incarnation of altcoins, but this time, because they are feeling the heat.
Fundamentals Report 11/15/2019 #63
11/15/19 | Issue #63 | Block 603,958 | Disclaimer~180 Days Until Halvening Sign up for the free weekly report in your inbox ! TOP STORIES Lightning and Text I haven’t been this excited about a new app using bitcoin in a long time. …
Whatsat, FINCEN and DLT – E191
In this episode, I skip the price talk for the most part and talk about some news items. I take a deeper dive into Lightning Network for Bitcoin and the hot new app for private chat called Whatsat. Then go after Bianco the Chief of FinCEN and his comments quoted in Reuters. Lastly, I discect OMFIF-IBM’s report on DLT. Don’t want to miss it!
Fundamentals Report 11/8/19 #62
11/8/19 | Issue #62 | Block 602,904 | Disclaimer~188 Days Until Halvening Sign up for the free weekly report in your inbox ! TOP STORIES Quantum Quantum computing is quickly becoming the next great FUD campaign in Bitcoin. At the beginning of the …