The Bitcoin Street Journal Market Update | Episode 47 Week 27

Welcome to The Bitcoin Street Journal Bitcoin Market Update podcast, your daily source for live updates on the bitcoin market. Today, we dive into current bitcoin technical analysis, track BTC prices, and explore market trends. We cover topics such as Grayscale Bitcoin Shares' narrowing discount and LunarCrush's fundraising. We also discuss EU's stablecoin guidance and Cool Cats' gaming expansion, alongside Sound's recent $20M fundraising success.In the podcasting realm, there have been significant changes in the sponsorship model. Nostr Zaps and Value For Value (V4V) podcasting have revolutionized the traditional sponsorship approach by prioritizing a direct connection between podcasters and listeners. This shift has empowered podcasters to create content that aligns with their vision, fostering a loyal fan base. Simultaneously, listeners can actively engage, support, and contribute to the podcasts they appreciate. This collaborative and equitable approach is paving the way for the future of podcasting.To show your support for The Bitcoin Street Journal, please consider visiting Fountain.com, Nostr.build, Spotify, Amazon Music, RSS.com, Pandora, Samsung Podcasts, Stitcher, Apple iTunes, or iHeartRadio. Your support can be as simple as giving a like, share, or subscribing. We appreciate your continued support and thank you for listening to our podcast.On today's episode, we covered a wide range of topics, including the narrowing discount on Grayscale Bitcoin Shares, LunarCrush's successful $5 million raise, the EU's stablecoin guidance, Cool Cats' expansion into gaming, and Sound's impressive $20 million raise. We also delved into the latest news on scammers' dwindling profits, a spike in ransomware attacks, groundbreaking AI predictions for cancer treatment, the impact of lobbyists on the McHenry Crypto Bill, the potential of quantum computers, the NFT auction of a Notorious B.I.G. photo, Binance's investment in a crypto game publisher, the AI debate's influence on Hollywood writers, fractionalized NFT loans to museums, Polygon's launch of the POL token, Dapper Labs' recent layoffs, the divisive Arkham's marketplace, Tron DAO's developer tour, the investigation of a former FTX exec, ConsenSys' reveal of the zkEVM Rollup Network, Russia's approval of a national CBDC project, and Binance BNB Chain's upcoming hard fork. We also discussed the Ripple v. SEC ruling, the impact of falling Bitcoin and KAVA prices, the analysis of PEPE Coin, South Korea's regulations on crypto holdings, the MATIC to POL proposal, the ongoing gold vs. cryptocurrencies debate, Bitcoin's record highs in Argentina, the FTX bankruptcy case, the integration of Wallet Pay for crypto payments on Telegram, and the revolutionization of sponsorship models with Nostr Zaps and Value For Value podcasting. Thanks for listening to today's episode, I'll see you guys at the next one and don't forget to subscribe!