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In its approval for the NYSE, the SEC stated that it believes offering options on bitcoin ETFs “would permit hedging, and allow for more liquidity, better price efficiency, and less volatility with respect to the underlying funds,”
https://bitcoinnews.com/markets/sec-approves-bitcoin-options-trading/
NEW: ECB 🇪🇺 economists Ulrich Bindseil and Jürgen Schaaf publish a new paper, “The distributional consequences of Bitcoin,” arguing that the continued appreciation in Bitcoin prices may disproportionately favor early adopters at the expense of laggards and no-coiners. 🤔 
NEW ECB PAPER: “If the price of Bitcoin rises for good, the existence of Bitcoin impoverishes both non-holders and latecomers"
Our response: It’s not our fault you didn’t take the time to study Bitcoin, the signs were everywhere. 
Interestingly, the SEC did approve Bitcoin ETFs just one day later, on January 10, 2024, which may have contributed to the initial believability of the false tweet. These newly approved ETFs now manage over $63.5 billion in assets.
https://bitcoinnews.com/legal/fbi-arrests-hacker-sec-x-account/
Bitcoin is the 6th largest monetary asset in the world and there are still people who think it’s going to 0 😮 
We’re starting a band. 
"Since 2016, the average cost of an American house has increased by over 50% in dollars but has dropped 99% when measured in Bitcoin."
The announcement, made by Deputy Finance Minister Maurizio Leo during an October 16 conference, forms part of a larger budget plan aimed at raising additional revenue for public services and curbing the country’s fiscal deficit.
https://bitcoinnews.com/markets/italy-bitcoin-tax-raise-42-percent/
Sovereign individual thesis in a meme 🤌 
With Bitcoin, you ARE the bank. 
Tesla moved 11,509 BTC (~$765M) to unknown wallets after 2 years of inactivity, sparking speculation about its future plans for bitcoin holdings.
https://bitcoinnews.com/adoption/tesla-moves-its-entire-bitcoin-stash/
Big spike in Bitcoin transaction fees at the moment 👀 
MAX KEISER: El Salvador’s first BITCOIN BANK is being prepped now.
The impact on the 🇸🇻 economy will be 10x what the current iteration of the Volcano Bond might be. 
Bitcoin license plate szn is fast approaching 👀 
Today marks one year since CoinTelegraph’s fake news tweet about Bitcoin ETF approval, which caused Bitcoin to jump nearly 10% before being exposed as false.
BTC ETFs were approved 3 months later and now hold nearly 1 million BTC. 
NEW: Bitcoin dominance hits new highs for 2024 at 58.88%
The continuous upward grind marches on 🙌 
Italy's Deputy Finance Minister Maurizio Leo announcing their plan to increase capital gains on Bitcoin from 26% to 42% because "the phenomenon is spreading."