The real story in the US market decline remains $BTC
#BTC or #Bitcoin.
#premarket

Bitcoin was valued at $65K last year in March 2024 as adoption becomes adaption a year later, today.
#inflation
#recession

This week in #FDroid (TWIF) is live:

- the faster you test 1.22.0 the faster the #MaterialDesign3 UI update is released. Do.Your.Part!
- #DeltaChat and ArcaneChat tell stories about #RIIR
- #emacs is more complete
- #CLT2025 sched app is live
- monitor your #BTC mempool

And 100 more apps in the news at https://f-droid.org/2025/02/20/twif.html

"The #EO officially bans the creation and issuance of a central bank digital currency (#CBDC) in the United States, defining a CBDC as “a form of digital money or monetary value, denominated in the national unit of account, that is a direct liability of the central bank.”";

...at least until a 'working group' figures out some details, anyway...

"#Trump has just said he is now signing an #executiveorder on #crypto" #btc #bitcoin #digitalcurrency

Details https://unusualwhales.com/news/trump-has-just-said-he-is-now-signing-an-executive-order-on-crypto-2

The #TrumpCrimeFamily issues MelaniaMoney!
"First lady Melania Trump has launched a #cryptocurrency on the eve of her husband's inauguration as US president."

More: https://t.co/zGxjispHZy
#Crypto #BTC
@unusual_whales

The only major media publication that has been unapologetically correct about crypto from the jump continues absolutely nailing it.

https://www.ft.com/content/8533f856-57f1-4765-a3dc-d866543092be

#FT #FinancialTimes #Alphaville #crypto #cryptocurrency #bitcoin #BTC #FTAV

😎"Sick of people calling everything in #crypto a #Ponzischeme. Some #cryptoprojects are #pumpanddump schemes, while others are #pyramidscheme. Others are just standard issue #fraud. Others are just #middlemen #skimming off the top. Stop glossing over the #diversity in the industry."😂

#BTC #Bitcoin #BitcoinFraud #CryptoScams #scams

Which defines, in your own words, why #bitcoin is a failure @unusual_whales There's NOTHING Alternative about it. Just another 'product' to be gambled on the Schlock Exchange for brokers to skim from. #BTC #Crypto #cryptocurrency

From the FB comments:
""If you lost all your money buying #crypto you deserve it" is just as accurate and a lot more concise!" 🤣

#BTC, a #SuckersGame for #Gamblers

Iow unaccountable money from almost completely anonymous sources flooded #USelection funds.

"#Crypto cash flooded the #election2024. Here's why and the impact it may have
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/crypto-cash-election-influence-60-minutes-video-2024-12-08

Who were the 2024 election's "crypto voters"?
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/who-were-the-2024-elections-crypto-voters" #BTC #RiggedElection

Hijacking Bitcoin Audiobook on YouTube https://www.bocvip.com/669185/hijacking-bitcoin-audiobook-on-youtube/ #bitcoin #btc

South Korea Crypto Market Collapses Following President Yoon’s Martial Law Announcement https://www.byteseu.com/527844/ #bitcoin #BTC #Crypto #CryptoCurrency #PresidentYoon #SouthKorea #YoonSukYeol

While #PresidentErdogan likes to say #Turkey has severed economic ties with Israel, #Turkish #OilPipelines bely the claim. Major #TransNational oil companies like #Chevron, #Shell, and #BP — are "among the top corporate suppliers of oil to Israel. It operates and is the largest owner of the #BTC pipeline, which transports #AzeriOil that is ultimately sent to #Israel" A recent investigation showed how oil transported via the #BTC pipeline is refined into #JetFuel for the #IDF

https://www.commondreams.org/news/fossil-fuels-gaza-genocide

Speaking of electricity... There goes EU #BTC whore's profits.

"Power prices across Europe soared as a slump in wind generation forces nations to fire up plants running on more expensive fossil fuels."
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/emergency-energy-measures-europe-nations-084541228.html