Crypto Charity nets $100 Million - Bitcoin Positively Impacts Monetary Policy - Bull Run Starting?

Here's a summary of the August 24, 2019, "Mad Bitcoins" episode:

1. Main Topics Discussed:

• Crypto Charity Donations: Fidelity's charitable arm received over $100 million in crypto donations, prompting discussion about Bitcoiners' motivations (tax benefits).
• Bitcoin's Impact on Monetary Policy: The episode highlighted how Bitcoin's existence positively influences monetary policy through competition, alternative investment, and government revenue.
• Potential Bull Run: Sentiment surrounding Bitcoin is likened to 2017 levels, suggesting a possible bull run similar to the one that led to the ~$18,000 all-time high.
• Upcoming Events: Announcements were made for "Mad Tour" events including HCPP in Prague, TCC Conf in Romania, and Birmingham Bitcoin Conference in the UK, as well as the "Working Man's Bitcoin Cruise."
• Financial Advice: A quote from Trace Mayer was shared, cautioning listeners to be wary of those seeking to exploit them.

2. Key Quotes:

• "$100 million, don't you see? Bitcoiners really do care."
• "Bitcoin simply existing, positively impacts monetary policy."
• "Everyone is trying to steal from you, except the so-called toxic maximists who are telling you to be careful and treat everyone like us again."

3. People Mentioned:

• Axe Kaiser
• Trace Mayer
• "The Ugly Old Goat" (referring to a speaker on the Bitcoin Cruise)

4. Bitcoin Price:

• Price at the start of the episode: $10,073
• High: $10,460
• Low: $9,975
• $1 = 9,918 Satoshi's