Bitcoin cracks $60,000, sinking to lowest level since October 2024

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You really have to have a revolutionary spirit quite frankly to be a Bitcoiner. And a lot of people don’t have that. They don’t have the guts. So I would say bring on the pain. And the other thing I’ll say about this is, I do think that on the technical side, I see Core as basically a rogue group at this point.Robert Allen · 18:06

Source: CNBC

Michael Saylor's Strategy sold 32 bitcoin for $2.5 million to fund dividend...

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Source: Coindesk

Trump Media (DJT) Moves to Sell Bitcoin as Losses Reach $455 Million

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I think I expect us to hit 58K at some point, maybe even down to 55 before we’ve hit the real bottom.Thomas Hunt · 36:19

Source: Bitcoin Magazine

Bitcoin's star fades, as investors flock to lustre of AI and megacap IPOs

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In this environment. So I think it’s really unknown. AI is far too new to be making those sorts of assumptions. There are plenty of things that could go wrong. At the moment Bitcoin has more of a track record than AI does. So I’d be bending on Bitcoin for the time being, not AI. I can definitely see this blowing up in everyone’s face at some point. But hey.Thomas Hunt · 45:16

Source: Reuters

Standard Chartered's crypto bull sticks to $100,000 bitcoin call despite...

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Retired Couple Loses $76,000 Life Savings to Bitcoin ATM Scam, Sues Bitcoin...

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That’s game to my parents. But in terms of suing the ATM company, I mean, that’s a bit of a stretch.Robert Allen · 49:51

Source: Bitcoin Magazine

Bitcoin Billionaire Books First SpaceX Mars Mission

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Source: Decrypt

Bitcoin ATMs: The Canary in the Coal Mine

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Seems to have Bitcoin’s mission and best interests at heart and hasn’t been compromised. I think he’s pretty well connected and wealthy guy, but I think he’s one of the few that has had been corrupted for whatever reason, as far as I can tell. So yeah, check him out, Matthew Gratter, interesting stuff.Robert Allen · 1:00:25

Source: Bitcoin Magazine