Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Bitcoin isn’t being normalized by hype, but by strain. As the Fed loses credibility, it looks less like a trade and more like a necessity.



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Boost Question




• If Kevin Warsh Makes it… Will he cut rates?


• Or - will he battle it out with Trump?




Show Notes




• Bitcoin Price Passes $75,000 As Iran War Turns It From ‘Digital Gold’ Into Geopolitical Settlement Bet (bitcoinmagazine.com/news/bitcoin-price-passes-75000-as-iran-war)


• UK Lawmaker Calls For Probe Into Nigel Farage’s Bitcoin Ties (bitcoinmagazine.com/news/uk-lawmaker-probe-nigel-farages-bitcoin)


• Tether Moves Over $70 Million In Bitcoin To Reserves, On-chain Data Shows (bitcoinmagazine.com/news/tether-moves-over-70-million-in-bitcoin)


• Covenant AI Leaves Bittensor Amid Decentralization Concerns, TAO Drops 18% (cointelegraph.com/news/covenant-ai-leaves-bittensor-decentralization-tao-drops-18)


• Bittensor Token Plunges as Top Builder Departs Over Decentralization Doubts (decrypt.co/363926/bittensor-token-plunges-builder-departs-decentralization-doubts)


• Bittensor's TAO Risks 45% Dip Amid 'Decentralization Theater' Accusations (cointelegraph.com/markets/bittensor-s-tao-risks-45percent-dip-amid-decentralization-theater-accusation)


• Trump's Fed Pick Warsh Reveals Stake In Bitcoin Startup Flashnet (bitcoinmagazine.com/news/kevin-warsh-stake-bitcoin-startup)


• Bitcoin Moves Past Halfway Point In Halving Cycle As Supply Tightens Toward 2028 (bitcoinmagazine.com/news/bitcoin-moves-past-halfway-point-halving)


• Fed Chairman Nominee Kevin Warsh's Vast Holdings Include Crypto (coindesk.com/policy/2026/04/14/the-next-fed-chair-has-a-crypto-portfolio-here-s-everything-that-s-in-it)


• Goldman Sachs Targets Income with New Bitcoin ETF Filing (cointelegraph.com/news/goldman-sachs-files-for-bitcoin-income-etf-using-options-strategy)


• Back-To-Back Billion-Dollar Days: Strategy's STRC ATM Clears $2.7B In 48 Hours (bitcoinmagazine.com/news/billion-dollar-day-strc-atm)


• Asia Markets Today: Nikkei 225, Hang Seng, CSI 300 (cnbc.com/2026/04/15/asia-markets-today-nikkei225-hang-seng-csi300-nifty50-oil-iran-us-.html)


• Kevin Warsh Executive Branch Public Financial Disclosure Report (extapps2.oge.gov/201/Presiden.nsf/PAS+Index/F57618ED6E5F30B585258DD9002DD780/$FILE/Warsh%2C%20Kevin%20%20final278.pdf)


• Fed Nominee Warsh Filings Detail Vast Wealth (cnbc.com/2026/04/14/federal-reserve-warsh-wealth.html)


• Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Transactions (github.com/avihu28/Quantum-Safe-Bitcoin-Transactions/)


• Iran Gives Approved Hormuz Shippers "Few Seconds" To Submit Payment In Bitcoin (zerohedge.com/geopolitical/iran-charge-bitcoin-tolls-strait-hormuz-transit-ceasefire-takes-hold)


• Crime Ring Stole Millions in Crypto in California ‘Wrench Attacks’ (sfchronicle.com/crime/article/crypto-wrench-attack-home-invasion-22088091.php)


• The $665 Million Crypto Fund Roiling the AI Safety Fight (politico.com/news/2024/03/25/a-665m-crypto-war-chest-roils-ai-safety-fight-00148621)


• Bitcoin Lightning Gets Major Adoption Boost in US (https://u.today/bitcoin-lighting-gets-major-adoption-boost-in-us)


• Coinbase, Fannie Mae to Enable Crypto-Backed Mortgages (finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/coinbase-fannie-mae-enable-crypto-120846995.html)


• Google Finds Quantum Computers Could Break Bitcoin Sooner Than Expected (forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2026/03/31/google-finds-quantum-computers-could-break-bitcoin-sooner-than-expected/)


• Prosecutors Turned Away from Federal Reserve After Unannounced Visit (youtube.com/watch?v=xnHIorw6INg)


• Fox Business: Bitcoin Is a Lifeline for Many Iranians (https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2044521149078376730)


• IBM Launching a Bitcoin and Crypto Wallet for People & Institutions (https://x.com/DiscoverCrypto/statu...