Bitcoin’s Historic Surge and the Future of Crypto Regulation

Explore Bitcoin's unprecedented rise past $100,000 and the potential regulatory shifts under President-elect Trump that could reshape the crypto landscape. Delve into the role of digital currencies in disaster scenarios, the latest security threats to crypto wallets, and a beginner's guide to understanding blockchain and cryptocurrency. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the evolving world of digital assets and their impact on global finance.

Sources:
https://www.livemint.com/market/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-reaches-102000-before-slipping-8-am-january-17-cryptocurrency-markets-data-shows-token-news-trade-donald-trump-11737081575406.html
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidbirch/2025/01/16/how-do-you-pay-in-a-disaster-cash-and-cryptocurrency-in-catastrophes/
https://www.scworld.com/brief/transaction-simulation-spoofing-attack-targets-cryptocurrency-wallets
https://finshots.in/archive/finshots-cracks-crypto-1-what-are-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-anyway/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) Bitcoin reaches $102,000 before slipping at 8 am, data shows
(00:03:26) How Do You Pay In A Disaster: Cash And Cryptocurrency In Catastrophes
(00:07:09) Transaction simulation spoofing attack targets cryptocurrency wallets
(00:09:58) Finshots Cracks Crypto #1: What are blockchain and cryptocurrency anyway?!