Christine Lee

Michael Saylor on Raising Debt to Buy More BTC, Bitcoin as Legal Tender and Musk Warming Up to Bitcoin Again

MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor joins “All About Bitcoin” to discuss today’s top stories, including MicroStrategy’s preparation to buy more bitcoin with the $500 million bond s...

Jun 14, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 14, 2021

Will Crypto Be Embraced in Colombia?; Did Musk Move the Markets Again?

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Will Crypto Be Embraced in Colombia?; Did Musk Move the Markets Again?

Following El Salvador’s historic move to make bitcoin legal tender, an adviser to Colombia’s president says his nation is ready to embrace decentralized finance. That adviser,...

Jun 14, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 14, 2021

Week in Review: El Salvador’s Historic Bitcoin Law, China’s Miner Crackdown, Bitcoin Hashrate Takes a Tumble and More

All About Bitcoin

Week in Review: El Salvador’s Historic Bitcoin Law, China’s Miner Crackdown, Bitcoin Hashrate Takes a Tumble and More

“All About Bitcoin’s” Friday panel discusses the unprecedented move by El Salvador to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, the first country to do so. Also, bitcoin’s hashrate conti...

Jun 11, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 11, 2021

Latin America’s Reaction to El Salvador Bitcoin Adoption News; Texas Authorizes State-Chartered Banks to Custody Crypto

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Latin America’s Reaction to El Salvador Bitcoin Adoption News; Texas Authorizes State-Chartered Banks to Custody Crypto

“First Mover” explores countries considering bitcoin adoption and the reasons the idea is gaining traction. Edan Yago, the co-founder of DeFi protocol Sovryn with business int...

Jun 11, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 11, 2021

Mixed News for Bitcoin as IMF, Bank Regulators, US Lawmakers Issue Cautions

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Mixed News for Bitcoin as IMF, Bank Regulators, US Lawmakers Issue Cautions

Bitcoin markets weighing bullish and bearish news today. The Basel Committee, which sets international banking standards, proposes giving banks the green light to hold bitcoin...

Jun 10, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 10, 2021

Senate Banking Committee Hearing on Digital Dollar, What MIT Expert Says About the Only Solution to Crypto Ransomware Problem

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Senate Banking Committee Hearing on Digital Dollar, What MIT Expert Says About the Only Solution to Crypto Ransomware Problem

U.S. lawmakers are stepping up their criticism of bitcoin and cryptocurrencies following the recent high profile cyberattacks on major U.S. companies. Dave Jevans of CipherTra...

Jun 10, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 10, 2021

Bitcoin Price Is Up While Hashrate Is Down as China Miner Crackdown Continues

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Bitcoin Price Is Up While Hashrate Is Down as China Miner Crackdown Continues

More crypto mining operations in China are shutting down. China’s Qinghai province is the latest to announce a new ban. “All About Bitcoin” examines the impact on the Bitcoin...

Jun 9, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 9, 2021

It’s Official! El Salvador Adopts Bitcoin as Legal Tender, Blockstream on Its Solar-powered Bitcoin Mining Project With Square

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It’s Official! El Salvador Adopts Bitcoin as Legal Tender, Blockstream on Its Solar-powered Bitcoin Mining Project With Square

“First Mover” covers this historical time of firsts for crypto from El Salvador becoming the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender to TechCrunch founder Michael Arrin...

Jun 9, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 9, 2021

Former Obama Cybersecurity Specialist Offers Advice on How the US Should Combat Its Bitcoin Ransomware Problem

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Former Obama Cybersecurity Specialist Offers Advice on How the US Should Combat Its Bitcoin Ransomware Problem

“All About Bitcoin” dives into the bitcoin ransomware debate: Would banning bitcoin help solve the problem? Michael Daniel of the Cyber Threat Alliance joins the show to discu...

Jun 8, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 8, 2021

Bitcoin Suffers Steepest Drop in 10 Days, What’s Behind the New Sell-Off?

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Bitcoin Suffers Steepest Drop in 10 Days, What’s Behind the New Sell-Off?

Federal officials say they have recovered $2.3 million in bitcoin (BTC) Colonial Pipeline paid to a criminal outfit during a ransomware attack. How did they recover the money?...

Jun 8, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 8, 2021