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Back to EpisodesBitcoin rebound, Strategy losses, & Iran crypto economy (Crypto Series Part XXXIX)
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This is part 39 of the crypto series. In this episode we examine Bitcoins performance over the last month through a chart and multiple articles. Has Bitcoin found a new resistance level? Will it see continued increases? Has Satoshi Nakamoto been found? Coinbase receives conditional approval from the OCC for a bank trust charter. Franklin Templeton acquires crypto firm 250 Digital to be included in their new Franklin Crypto unit. PayPal, Convera, and Nium are racing to incorporate stablecoins in cross-boarder plays. Strategy purchases an additional $1 billion in Bitcoin after posting a $14.5 billion unrealized loss in the 1st quarter of 2026. Iran’s crypto economy has increased to approximately $7.8 billion as crypto and stablecoin have aided both their citizens and the regime. FDIC sets stablecoin standard for banks. White House Economic Council downplays stablecoin threat on bank deposits in new report. This episode examined multiple articles from The Epoch Times, The Wall Street Journal, S&P Global, Investopedia, CNBC, and Coinbase.