Bitcoin turns 15, ETF drama, violent price drop, new tax rules, money and state - Ep.8

Today’s Bitcoin news!

Today is Bitcoin’s 15th Birthday! The very first Bitcoin block, the Genesis Block, was created on January 3, 2009.

Media nonsense around ETF approvals causes huge Bitcoin drop, but it's almost fully recovered already:

SEC will reject all bitcoin spot ETFs in January, says Matrixport analyst Markus Thielen:
https://www.theblock.co/post/270125/sec-will-reject-all-bitcoin-spot-etfs-in-january-says-matrixport-analyst

ODELL, as always, keeps us all in the right mindset and on the right path: “NOTHING HAS CHANGED. THE STACKING CONTINUES.” — https://primal.net/e/note15yvdkc3dp92s3walk9a247wdl332ax3cnyjhxjza9455hhemtxuqeusz7m

NEWS - The SEC is holding discussions with Nasdaq, NYSE, and other exchanges today to finalize things for the #Bitcoin ETF approval. (@EleanorTerrett Fox News)
TWEET: https://twitter.com/SimplyBitcoinTV/status/1742587640094888124

ARTICLE: New crypto tax reporting obligations took effect on new year’s day -- https://www.coincenter.org/new-crypto-tax-reporting-obligations-took-effect-on-new-years-day/

German Bitcoin Community launches nationwide information campain. #gesundesgeld — https://nostrudel.ninja/#/n/nevent1qqsvxdjdhr9j7r4cteqthrw2kwl6d06zczv4dc8u7jlys7pvtjn579qpp4mhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mqzyqp3agcxrz87ucc6smc6peyua68n6cje9vh8he0cavtc3ce8mv6q5qcyqqqqqqgyz8eqk

Jack Mallers @jackmallers — TWEET: "I no longer own any US dollars. Not even a penny.” — https://twitter.com/jackmallers/status/1742313114362589634

I saw this on Simply Bitcoin on Jan.3...
A GREAT video about the desperate need for the separation of money and state. Dave Smith gets it!!!
TWEET: https://twitter.com/MitchellHODL/status/1742394553078776040
Simply Bitcoin website — https://simplybitcoin.com/

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