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The Bitcoin Act

The newsletter that breaks down Bitcoin law and regulation twice a week, before it hits you. Written by a legal counsel. ⚡ First opener wins 2,100 sats.

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2026-07-20 16:27:23 UTC

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If you care about Bitcoin’s legal and regulatory landscape, this is worth a look → https://thebitcoinact.xyz

2026-07-20 10:56:16 UTC

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Nice!

2026-07-20 10:55:34 UTC

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😉😉

2026-07-19 18:33:50 UTC

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Issue #64 is live. 5 min read, everything that actually moves Bitcoin policy this week: https://thebitcoinact.xyz

2026-07-19 18:33:25 UTC

The Fed Chair just said it out loud:
Failing crypto firms get ZERO bailouts.
No safety net. No rescue. No daddy government.
Good.
That's the whole point of Bitcoin. Your keys are your central bank.
Also this week: CLARITY Act potentially hits the Senate floor, Taiwan puts 80% odds on a state Bitcoin reserve, and a London court may rule debts can be repaid in BTC.
Full breakdown just dropped in The Bitcoin Act 🔻
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2026-07-17 15:11:55 UTC

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https://thebitcoinact.xyz/bitcoin-legal-map

2026-07-17 15:11:38 UTC

🚨 MAP UPDATE: KAZAKHSTAN
I track how 140 countries treat Bitcoin: legality, self-custody, taxes, seizure risk. One interactive map. Verified against official sources.
Kazakhstan's president recently signed a decree that forced a rewrite. Incoming:
⚡ 0% income tax on Bitcoin gains
⚡ Stranded gas → legal to power BTC mining
⚡ Amnesty path to bring offshore coins home
Signed July 7. Rollout underway. The 3rd largest mining nation on Earth is positioning for better Bitcoin tax policy than most of the G7.
The map shows which countries protect your sats, and which ones will seize them.
Current score: 6 pro-Bitcoin. 11 hostile. 123 on the fence.
Full Kazakhstan breakdown on the map 👇
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2026-07-16 13:31:58 UTC

While regulators are still arguing about definitions, bitcoiners are just... running the network.
Are you running your own node? Be honest. 👇
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2026-07-15 18:06:41 UTC

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“What They Can See” — the free guide that keeps the IRS off your back while Congress argues about the rest: https://thebitcoinact.xyz

2026-07-14 14:38:55 UTC

Starting October 1, buying Bitcoin from an ATM in Alaska means handing over your name, address, phone number, and email to a state database, every single time.
That's not a bank. That's not an exchange. That's a kiosk.
It's one of three stories in issue #63 of The Bitcoin Act: a housing bill that quietly banned the Fed from ever launching a CBDC (Trump never signed it, it became law anyway), and the Senate's three-week window to pass the bill that decides whether your self-custodied Bitcoin gets treated as a commodity or a security.
I also broke down exactly what law enforcement can and cannot force you to hand over from a hardware wallet in the US, UK, France, India, and Indonesia. The short version: they can jail you in some countries for staying silent. They still can't move your coins without the seed.
Would you still use a Bitcoin ATM knowing your ID goes straight into a database?
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2026-07-13 16:38:07 UTC

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The IRS already has your sales. It doesn't have your side of the story.
"What They Can See": the free tax & sovereignty field manual for stackers:
→ what's taxable (spending sats = yes, still)
→ who reports what on you — and what self-custody keeps off the record
→ the 1099-DA traps that trigger audits
→ best-to-worst state tax map
Free in your welcome email 👇 thebitcoinact.xyz

2026-07-13 14:23:42 UTC

Bitcoin doesn’t need Washington’s permission. It never has.
But the jurisdiction war over who regulates it, SEC or CFTC, decides whether the exchanges and custody tools you actually use survive the next enforcement cycle.
Tomorrow’s issue:
→ July 17, NYC: House Digital Assets Subcommittee field hearing on the CLARITY Act: the bill that would hand the CFTC exclusive authority over Bitcoin’s spot market and finally get the SEC off its back for good.
→ A São Paulo court just ruled AGAINST Coinbase in a $100K self-custody hack case, even though Coinbase never held the user’s keys. If this precedent holds, wallet software providers face strict liability for security they don’t control. Every self-custody dev needs to see this.
→ Polymarket odds on whether CLARITY actually becomes law this year. Still basically a coinflip.
→ Every major US regulatory move this week, translated into what it actually means for you, not policy-speak.
→ Global legal developments, no filler.
→ Sovereign Question of the Week: a reader’s self-custody question that most lawyers get wrong. My answer, with actionable steps, drops tomorrow.
Not your keys, not your coins. Doesn’t mean the law can’t still come for the keys you control.
Drops tomorrow. Link in bio.
What’s your #1 legal question about holding your own Bitcoin? Drop it below. 👇

2026-07-12 18:34:27 UTC

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Read it here → https://thebitcoinact.xyz

2026-07-12 18:33:55 UTC

They're rewriting your self-custody rights this week.
The merged CLARITY text drops any day. The Senate has ~20 working days left. Whatever survives the horse-trading becomes the law your stack lives under.
Issue #62 of The Bitcoin Act, out now:
⚖️ Wyden fights to keep Section 604 — the shield stopping devs from being prosecuted as money transmitters.
🇫🇷 Bull Bitcoin drags the EU's DAC8 surveillance database to France's top court.
🏛️ BPI makes itself a defendant in the NY "abandoned wallets" case — using its own cold storage as standing.
🚫 A Fed CBDC is now banned. Trump didn't even sign it.
Real risk vs. noise, labeled. Plain English, no legalese. And the first reader to open earns 2,100 sats.
Link below 👇
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2026-07-12 18:33:26 UTC

2026-07-11 18:58:40 UTC

Since January 1, every exchange in Europe must hand your name, home address, and full transaction history to the tax office.
Not just yours. Shared across every member state.
One Bitcoin-only exchange just dragged France to its supreme court to kill it. Their CEO's words: KYC now means Kill Your Customer.
Meanwhile in DC, Warren calls the Clarity Act a ticket to sanctions evasion.
Full breakdown tomorrow, in my newsletter. Plus Numbers of the Week and every event on next week's calendar.
First to open the issue gets 2,100 sats. ⚡
Honest question: if a government database links your Bitcoin to your front door, do you keep stacking KYC, or is no-KYC now a survival requirement? 👇

2026-07-07 14:04:17 UTC

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Full breakdown + the exact move to keep your inheritance out of probate here: https://thebitcoinact.xyz

2026-07-07 14:03:53 UTC

A U.S. state just capped Bitcoin ATM buys at $2,000 per day.
Not a hack. Not a scam. A law. Effective 2027.
That's one of 4 moves this week that quietly change your rights as a Bitcoiner:
🏛 NC caps kiosk buys at $2k/day + 48hr holds
🇩🇪 Germany killing your tax-free BTC gains
🇰🇷 Korea moving to seize BTC in civil debt cases
🏦 Trump's Bitcoin reserve stuck in bureaucratic limbo
Which one worries you most? 👇
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2026-07-06 17:16:45 UTC

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2026-07-06 13:39:36 UTC

Only Bitcoiners will get this! ⚡️
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2026-07-05 18:32:52 UTC

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Full issue here: Https://thebitcoinact.xyz

2026-07-05 18:32:10 UTC

Russia’s digital ruble goes live in September, fully traceable, banks confirmed ready.
A senator wants ethics rules baked into the CLARITY Act, barring officials from profiting off the bill they write.
And the sheriffs fighting Section 604, protection for devs and node operators, just dropped their opposition.
That’s the headline stuff. The issue also has stories you won’t find in mainstream coverage, things moving in state legislatures and courtrooms that actually hit your Bitcoin before the news cycle catches up.👇
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2026-07-04 09:59:06 UTC

Happy 4th of July!
250 years ago, a handful of people decided they'd rather be free than be ruled, even when free was harder.
That instinct didn't retire. It just found a new form.
Enjoy the day. Hug your family. Fire off some fireworks 🎆
Same fire, different fuel.

2026-07-02 16:50:26 UTC

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https://thebitcoinact.xyz/

2026-07-02 16:49:51 UTC

⚡️ 2,100 sats. To one person. For opening an email.
Not split. Not a raffle. Whoever opens this newsletter first takes the entire pot.
Used to be 21 sats to everyone who opened early. Nice. Safe. But that's fiat thinking wearing a Bitcoin skin: free money for just showing up.
Bitcoin doesn't work that way. At the protocol level, one winner takes the block reward, every ten minutes, since 2009. Pools split earnings among themselves after the fact, sure, but the chain itself only ever pays one winner per block. Now The Bitcoin Act runs the same way.
First to open, wins it all.
Set an alarm. Link's in the replies.

2026-07-02 13:39:14 UTC

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2026-06-30 14:05:26 UTC

⚡️ Issue #59 of The Bitcoin Act newsletter is live!
🧡 Dive into the latest global moves reshaping #Bitcoin regulation and adoption.
👉 For subscribers, don’t forget to check and claim your free sats!
👉 Full issue here: https://thebitcoinact.xyz
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2026-06-30 13:32:43 UTC

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2026-06-28 18:32:57 UTC

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True!

2026-06-28 18:32:46 UTC

⚡️ Issue #58 of The Bitcoin Act newsletter is live!
👀 Dive into sharp opinion & analysis, today's key numbers, and the biggest #Bitcoin law & market moves shaking things up.
👉 For subscribers, don’t forget to check and claim your free sats!
👉 Full issue here: https://thebitcoinact.xyz
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2026-06-28 13:49:04 UTC

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2026-06-27 18:32:15 UTC

👀 Cynthia Lummis just told the Senate the Clarity Act's promise is simple: "₿uild here. Stay here. Grow here."
Prediction markets are betting against her.
The odds of the Clarity Act passing this year keep falling.
A Senate staffer admitted this week: "I don't see how there could be anything by July 4."
Plus, Democrats want new ethics language tied to the Trump family's #crypto profits.
Meanwhile in Europe, the real #MiCA story isn't Binance. Out of 3,000+ firms that used to operate across the EU, only ~200 have a licence before July 1. Hundreds of thousands of users could lose exchange access within days.
Tomorrow's newsletter breaks down both fights: expert analysis, strong opinions, every law & policy event to watch next week, and the Numbers of the Week.
👉 Drops in less than 24h
👉 Open early, earn your 21 sats
👉 If you're not subscribed already, fix that now: https://thebitcoinact.xyz/subscribe
Drop a 🫡 if you're opening it tomorrow.

2026-06-26 13:39:03 UTC

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2026-06-21 18:32:36 UTC

⚡️ Issue #56 of The Bitcoin Act newsletter is live!
👀 Dive into sharp opinion & analysis, today's key numbers, and the biggest #Bitcoin law & market moves shaking things up.
👉 For subscribers, don’t forget to check and claim your free sats!
👉 Full issue here: https://thebitcoinact.xyz
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2026-06-20 13:33:05 UTC

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2026-06-20 13:32:56 UTC

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Interesting!

2026-06-19 13:31:23 UTC

Meme of the day #Bitcoin 🧡⚡️
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2026-06-12 13:36:01 UTC

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2026-06-10 15:23:57 UTC

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A new meme every day!

2026-06-10 13:34:02 UTC

Meme of the day #Bitcoin 🧡⚡️
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2026-06-09 16:26:26 UTC

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The answer was: A) Senator Cynthia Lummis 👀 #Bitcoin #Quiz
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2026-06-07 18:31:06 UTC

⚡️ Issue #52 of The Bitcoin Act newsletter is live!
👀 Dive into sharp opinion & analysis, today's key numbers, and the biggest #Bitcoin law & market moves shaking things up.
👉 For subscribers, don’t forget to check and claim your free sats!
👉 Full issue here: https://thebitcoinact.xyz
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2026-06-06 16:55:12 UTC

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Well said!! 😂🧡

2026-06-06 16:50:54 UTC

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Haha! It’s weird!

2026-06-06 16:16:13 UTC

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The poll has ended! ⚡️ Here’s what you voted for: 👇 #Bitcoin #Law
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2026-06-06 13:30:18 UTC

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2026-06-03 16:05:00 UTC

🧵 Legal thread of the week: ASIC Warns Gen Z: Crypto Scams Are Hiding in Your WhatsApp “Share Trading” Groups
#ASIC just warned: scammers are using social media “share trading” ads to pull Gen Z into messaging app groups — then straight onto fake digital asset platforms.
72% of 18-28 year olds have seen the ads.
41% have been contacted about investing in crypto.
The pattern is identical every time.
You click the ad.
You join the WhatsApp group. Scammers impersonate known figures with “hot tips.” They send you to a fake platform that shows real-looking #trades and profits.
There is no trading.
Deposits go straight to the scammers’ bank accounts. When you try to withdraw, they charge extra “fees”, then the money is gone.
The same groups now run recovery scams on pump-and-dump victims too.
Gen Z is the target because they’re online and active.
Survey of 1,127 Australians aged 18-28:
• 23% own digital assets
• 66% of owners trade short-term and speculatively
• 29% base trades on social media influencers
ASIC’s three practical steps: Don’t act on investment advice from social media or messaging groups.
Before sending money, check the platform on AUSTRAC’s register of legitimate virtual asset service providers.
If it feels wrong, contact your bank and the authorities immediately.
This alert lands two months after Parliament passed the Corporations Amendment (#Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025.
Royal Assent: 8 April.
Digital asset platforms and custodians must now hold an Australian Financial Services License, same as every other regulated financial firm.
12 months to comply.
The #law puts fake platforms on notice. Until enforcement is complete, the only real defense is still the oldest one: verify first, then send a cent.
🏛️ In today’s world, knowing #Bitcoin law isn’t optional, it’s essential for staying free and safe.
💥 Subscribe to my weekly newsletter and get the sharpest breakdowns delivered straight to you: https://thebitcoinact.xyz

2026-05-30 13:49:57 UTC

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Well said!!

2026-05-29 16:04:45 UTC

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Bitcoin maxi?
💥 Subscribe to The Bitcoin Act → https://thebitcoinact.xyz and get your FREE Legal Shield Checklist instantly.
Stay protected.
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2026-05-28 16:02:38 UTC

🧵 We just crossed 25,000 sats sent to readers of The Bitcoin Act through Lightning ⚡
Not sold.
Not farmed.
Not VC-funded “engagement”.
Just sats sent directly to real Bitcoiners for opening and reading the newsletter early.
And honestly…
this is exactly the kind of internet I hoped Bitcoin would create.
2/ Every issue, early openers earn sats ⚡
Read first → earn Bitcoin.
Simple.
No tokens.
No points.
No fake gamification.
Just Lightning working the way it was meant to work.
3/ The coolest part?
People from completely different countries are now:
• learning about Bitcoin law
• earning sats
• using Lightning
• and interacting economically in real time
through a newsletter.
That still blows my mind.
4/ Most newsletters want your attention.
I wanted to build one that actually gives something back.
So instead of:
“consume content”
it became:
“earn and learn.”
5/ We’ve now sent 25,000+ sats directly into the hands of readers ⚡
Tiny payments.
Instant settlement.
Global.
No permission needed.
This is the future Bitcoiners were talking about all along.
6/ And the crazy thing is…
most people STILL haven’t experienced receiving sats over Lightning.
The moment it clicks, you understand Bitcoin differently.
It stops feeling theoretical.
7/ This is exactly why I built The Bitcoin Act.
Twice-weekly Bitcoin legal intelligence + sats for early readers.
No noise.
No influencer garbage.
Just signal ⚡
8/ If you’re already subscribed:
thank you for helping make this little Lightning economy real.
If you want to join us: reply ⚡ and I’ll send you the subscription link in DM.

2026-05-26 13:32:07 UTC

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2026-05-23 18:13:58 UTC

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The poll has ended! ⚡️ Here’s what you voted for: 👇 #Bitcoin #Law
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2026-05-23 10:48:10 UTC

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Hey legend!

2026-05-21 16:03:50 UTC

Most founders build in silence.
I used to.
Then my subscribers started talking. And everything changed. 🧵
Bitcoiners don't give fake feedback.
No fluff. No politeness. Just brutal, honest signal.
When a stacker tells you something isn't working, you listen. Immediately. 💥
The feedback I got in the last few weeks reshaped The Bitcoin Act.
New sections added. New formats tested. New features incoming.
None of it would exist without the people reading every issue and telling me exactly what they needed.
Here's what most founders get wrong:
They treat feedback as criticism.
The best founders treat it as free product development.
Your most engaged users are your best engineers. You're just not asking them.
#Bitcoin taught us to verify, not trust.
Same applies to building.
Don't assume your product is good. Verify it. Ask. Listen. Rebuild.
The market never lies. Neither do Bitcoiners.
What's coming to The Bitcoin Act because of your feedback:
I won't spoil everything.
But if you think the newsletter is good now, you haven't seen anything yet.
The best issues are ahead. 🧡⚡
If you're not subscribed yet, now is the perfect time.
You'll shape what The Bitcoin Act becomes.
Subscribe free → get the Legal Shield Checklist instantly + 21 sats every issue you open early.
Then hit reply and tell me exactly what you think.
👉 thebitcoinact.xyz/subscribe ⚡

2026-05-21 13:31:45 UTC

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2026-05-20 16:15:22 UTC

🧵 Legal thread of the week: #CLARITY Act Explained Simply: What It Actually Means for Bitcoin Self-Custody
The Senate Banking Committee just advanced a major bill on Bitcoin. 👀
If you hold your own keys, most of it won’t change your daily life. But two specific parts give Bitcoin self-custody real, long-term legal ground it didn’t have before. Here’s exactly what they are.
Current status, plain and simple: 👇
The bill cleared the Senate Banking Committee on May 14 with bipartisan support. It is not law yet.
It still needs the full Senate, the House, and the President’s signature. If it passes, most rules start 360 days later.
✅ What “Bitcoin as a commodity” actually means:
The bill officially treats Bitcoin like a commodity (similar to gold or oil), not like a stock or investment contract.
This puts spot Bitcoin trading under the Commodity Futures Trading Commission instead of the SEC.
Exchanges get one main regulator with clearer commodity-style rules instead of securities rules. It reduces confusion and overlapping demands on platforms that handle Bitcoin.
The Keep Your Coins protection (Section 605): 👇
This part says federal agencies cannot prohibit, restrict, or impair your ability to use a self-hosted wallet to hold your own Bitcoin.
It is the first time Congress has written this kind of explicit protection into law. It still allows normal enforcement against money laundering and sanctions, it just stops regulators from going after regular self-custody itself.
What happens if a platform fails (Title VII): 🚨
If you keep Bitcoin on an exchange or custodian and that company goes bankrupt, the bill treats your #Bitcoin as customer property.
This means your coins should stay separate and return to you, instead of becoming general assets that other creditors can claim. It gives Bitcoin the same basic customer protection that already exists for traditional commodities and securities.
❓ What this could mean for future tools and services:
Developers building non-custodial Bitcoin software and protocols get clearer safe harbors, as long as they never take custody of user funds.
This survived the committee vote. It may make it easier for more non-custodial wallets, tools, and services to exist without facing heavy licensing or securities burdens.
Exact next steps before the CLARITY Act can become law: 👇👀
It must still pass the full Senate (needs 60 votes to overcome a filibuster).
Then it goes to reconciliation with the House version.
Finally, the President must sign it.
Only after signature does the 360-day clock start before most rules take effect.
🏛️ In today’s world, knowing #Bitcoin law isn’t optional, it’s essential for staying free and safe.
💥 Subscribe to my weekly newsletter and get the sharpest breakdowns delivered straight to you: https://thebitcoinact.xyz/

2026-05-20 13:47:06 UTC

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2026-05-19 19:50:35 UTC

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If it stalls or gets watered down, that could disappoint but if it sails through, expect a relief rally (with the usual sell-the-news dip first). Keep watching Senate floor timing and any amendments!!

2026-05-19 16:08:21 UTC

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The answer was: A) 40% 👀 #Bitcoin #Quiz
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2026-05-18 16:09:52 UTC

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2026-05-15 19:08:57 UTC

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Hey!

2026-05-12 14:04:21 UTC

⚡️ Issue #45 of The Bitcoin Act newsletter is live!
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2026-05-11 14:21:19 UTC

Tomorrow's newsletter = concrete, actionable answers on the laws coming for your stack.
No noise. No "we'll see". Just: here's what it means, here's what you do.
Including the #Sovereignty Move of the Week: one real legal question from a reader, answered properly.
I got flooded with questions this week. Drop yours in the comments, I pick one every week and give it the full treatment.
Now, the big one everyone's watching:
The Senate Banking Committee holds its markup on the #CLARITY Act soon.
Here's what most people miss:
→ A markup is NOT a vote into law.
→ Even if it clears committee, more hurdles remain before this touches your life.
Should you care? Should you change how you hodl? Should you be worried?
Tomorrow I answer all of it.
Also in the issue:
🇺🇸 Other U.S. legal moves you need on your radar
🌍 Bitcoin regulation news from around the world
📊 Each major Bitcoin legal event tracked with its current prediction market odds
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2026-05-11 08:45:53 UTC

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Not in my city.

2026-05-09 18:33:24 UTC

May 14. 10:30 AM EST.
🏛️ Senate Banking Committee. CLARITY Act. On the calendar.
👀 Nostr is already celebrating.
Don't.
Every time Congress schedules a vote, the hype machine goes full send, and most hodlers wake up confused about what actually passed and what it means.
Tomorrow I do what I do every Sunday:
Cut through the noise. No opinions. No hopium.
What's in tomorrow's issue:
→ What the #CLARITY Act actually says, and what the sharpest legal minds think happens next
→ The Bitcoin legal moves happening worldwide that no one's talking about
→ Your weekly legal & regulatory event calendar, every date that matters for your stack
This one's going to hit different.
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2026-05-09 13:30:00 UTC

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2026-05-08 13:40:01 UTC

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2026-05-07 13:36:06 UTC

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2026-05-05 16:07:46 UTC

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The answer was: B) $10 million 👀 #Bitcoin #Quiz
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2026-05-02 18:32:32 UTC

🚨 Bitcoiners – if you want to stay ahead of the storm coming for Bitcoin in America, you NEED to open tomorrow’s newsletter.
The Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas just delivered strong opinions and sharp legal analysis on the future of Bitcoin regulation in America.
Some paths look bullish. Others are straight-up dangerous for sovereign money and individual liberty.
I’m breaking it all down with no-BS analysis, plus the other key regulatory updates hitting this week… and I’m launching a brand new section built for serious Bitcoin maximalists like you.
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2026-05-02 14:11:04 UTC

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2026-04-14 13:30:20 UTC

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2026-04-08 13:31:49 UTC

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2026-04-04 16:12:02 UTC

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The poll has ended! ⚡️ Here’s what you voted for: 👇 #Bitcoin #Law
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2026-04-04 16:11:51 UTC

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🚀🚀

2026-04-04 13:44:01 UTC

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2026-04-03 18:22:57 UTC

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Absolutely! You can elaborate on your point of view in the comments for more clarity 😊

2026-04-03 16:01:43 UTC

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Absolutely!

2026-04-03 13:31:45 UTC

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2026-04-02 13:35:51 UTC

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GM!

2026-04-02 13:35:45 UTC

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2026-04-01 15:57:31 UTC

🧵 Legal thread of the week: The Mined in America Act explained! 👇
1/7 💥 Two Republican senators just introduced a bill that could permanently reshape #Bitcoin mining in the United States and lock the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve into federal law. Here are the exact facts, the legal mechanics, and what it means for every Bitcoin holder. 👇
2/7 👀 Context first. In March 2026, President Trump signed an executive order creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. It uses Bitcoin already held by the Treasury, mostly from criminal and civil forfeitures, and treats it as a national store of value, like Fort Knox. 👇
3/7 🏛️ On March 30, 2026, Senators Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming and Bill Cassidy of Louisiana introduced the Mined in America Act. The goal is simple and direct: bring critical digital infrastructure back to the United States and expand Bitcoin mining’s role in the American economy. 👇
4/7 ⚠️ The Department of Commerce must create a voluntary “Mined in America” certification program for both #mining facilities and mining pools. Facilities that choose to certify must begin phasing out mining equipment manufactured by companies tied to foreign adversaries. 👇
5/7 ✅ The bill integrates certified mining projects into federal energy programs to support the transition. It also directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership to help American companies develop secure, energy-efficient mining equipment. 👇
6/7 🧠 The second core provision codifies the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve directly into law. It establishes the reserve inside the Department of the Treasury as a statutory program. Any future president could cancel to permanent federal law that requires congressional action to change. 👇
7/7 ⁉️ Why this matters legally and strategically.
It reduces national-security risk in the Bitcoin supply chain, strengthens domestic manufacturing, and gives the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve long-term stability. 👇
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2026-04-01 15:21:35 UTC

💥 It’s April Fools’ Day:
🧡 Celebrate the chaos and #HODL your pranks responsibly!
🎉 What kind of joke did you pull today? 👇

2026-04-01 13:31:58 UTC

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2026-03-31 16:11:13 UTC

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⚡️ The answer was: C) 500 🧡 #Bitcoin #Quiz
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2026-03-31 14:01:59 UTC

⚡️ Issue #33 of The Bitcoin Act newsletter is live!
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2026-03-31 13:03:53 UTC

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2026-03-30 13:43:07 UTC

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2026-03-30 11:10:32 UTC

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2026-03-29 23:22:34 UTC

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Haha! True!

2026-03-29 18:33:24 UTC

⚡️ Issue #32 of The Bitcoin Act newsletter is live!
👀 Dive into sharp opinion & analysis, today's key numbers, and the biggest #Bitcoin law & market moves shaking things up.
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2026-03-29 13:58:17 UTC

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2026-03-28 17:11:18 UTC

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The poll has ended! ⚡️ Here’s what you voted for: 👇 #Bitcoin #Law
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2026-03-28 14:47:48 UTC

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Haha! Me too! 🤣🤣

2026-03-28 14:30:58 UTC

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2026-03-27 16:16:34 UTC

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2026-03-27 14:56:13 UTC

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GM!

2026-03-27 14:55:52 UTC

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2026-03-27 14:35:28 UTC

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2026-03-26 14:32:49 UTC

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