This Week in Bitcoin – Issue #13
Three News
FTX - Holds $0 of bitcoin assets, yet it has $1.4B in customer bitcoin liabilities
BlockFi - Prepares for bankruptcy as crypto contagion spreads
Gemini Earn - Paused withdrawals
Two Tweets
Nayib Bukele@nayibbukele
FTX is the opposite of #Bitcoin
#Bitcoin ’s protocol was created precisely to prevent Ponzi schemes, bank runs, Enron’s, WorldCom’s, Bernie Madoff’s, Sam Bankman-Fried’s…
…bailouts and wealth reassignments.
Some understand it, some not yet.
We’re still early.
🌎/21m
10:39 PM · Jan 18, 2023
Elon Musk@elonmusk
@dawallach @Jason BTC will make it, but might be a long winter
10:39 PM · Jan 18, 2023
One Video
Bitcoin is hope for those oppressed by monetary colonialism.
COMBATE |🇵🇷@upholdreality
MELONI: "This is called the CFA franc. It is the colonial currency that France prints for 14 African nations, to which it applies seigniorage and by virtue of which it exploits the resources of these nations..." https://t.co/FugRAYmZs1
10:39 PM · Jan 18, 2023