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Bitcoin premium hits 60% in Nigeria as country limits ATM cash withdrawals

by Martin Young, Coin Telegraph: The price of one Bitcoin (BTC) in Nigeria has skyrocketed to the equivalent of $38,000 in the local currency, the naira. The price of Bitcoin BTC $23,172 in Nigeria has skyrocketed to well above global market levels amid continued efforts by the central bank to push its citizens into digitalized […]

KOL403 | The Bitcoin Group #343: FTX, Nukes and the Environment, Legal Tender in Arizona, ETFs

Kinsella on Liberty Podcast, Episode 403. I was a guest today (Jan. 27, 2023) on The Bitcoin Group #343, on the World Crypto Network (Youtube channel), hosted by Thomas Hunt @MadBitcoins. The other panelists included the CryptoRaptor (Dan Eve); Ben Arc; Martin @generalbyltes. We discussed a variety of topics. Shownotes: Featuring… Joshua Scigala (https://twitter.com/Vaultoro) Dan Eve (https://twitter.com/cryptopoly) […]

KOL402 | Austrian Economics Discord Conference: Inflation: Its Causes, Effects, Parallels and Death in a Bitcoin World

Kinsella on Liberty Podcast, Episode 402. This is my presentation (audio only) at the Austrian Economics Discord Conference: “Inflation, Money, and the State,” Austrian Economics Discord Server (Jan. 7–8, 2023); my talk was “Inflation: Its Causes, Effects, Parallels and Death in a Bitcoin World.” Previous appearance: KOL371 | Austrian Economics Discord Conference: Law, Decentralized and […]

KOL401 | Sazmining Twitter Space: Bitcoin & Property Rights

Kinsella on Liberty Podcast, Episode 401. I appeared on a Twitter Spaces discussion Jan. 12, 2023 for Sazmining, for the topic “Bitcoin & Property Rights,” with Kent Halliburton and Logan Chipkin. A variety of questions were fielded. A synopsis and transcript are here, and re-pixeled below. Synopsis: Lawyer and libertarian theorist Stephan Kinsella joins Logan […]

Sam Bankman-Fried Admits FTX Didn’t Buy Bitcoin for Clients – Just Took Their Money

An interviewer asked SBF,why there was no more Bitcoin for customers to withdraw, and suggested it was because the Bitcoin did not actually exist as SBF was just letting customers buy notional or imaginary tokens rather than Bitcoin. SBF responded by saying, "I believe that what you're saying is part of what happened."