In today’s issue:
- They ignored, laughed and fought, but now they’re backing bitcoin
- Good luck banning it now…
- When a government turns on its regulators, look out
It’s taken them 15 years. But, at last, even the politicians are hitching their campaigns to the bitcoin bandwagon.
A flurry of news from around the world has confirmed something I never thought I’d see. With the wave of a politician’s magical flip-flopping wand, bitcoin went from criminal terrorist drug-dealing, money-laundering currency… to the political mainstream.
The regulators politicians once hired to attack bitcoin are subject to ridicule from their own masters. Governments are considering buying bitcoin as a reserve. And every politician wants a ticket to bitcoin’s biggest show in Nashville.
Who’d’ve thought? Our cryptocurrency expert Sam Volkering, that’s who…
But what does it really mean for cryptocurrencies, now that they’re part of the centre? Find out, in this video with Sam.
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Until next time,
Nick Hubble
Editor, Fortune & Freedom
