# Stretch Sketch | Bitcoin News Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672/stretch-sketch-bitcoin-news Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672/stretch-sketch-bitcoin-news.md Podcast: [Bitcoin And | Bitcoin & Economic News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672) Published: 2026-05-15T16:26:53+00:00 Episode link: https://serve.podhome.fm/episodepage/bitcoin-and-/1338 Audio file: https://op3.dev/e/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdcn.co/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.podhome.fm/episode/98d1b634-3ead-490c-ade3-08dc4d9e1446/63914458500426920876220415-864b-4ca8-b415-31930c3dc756v1.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672/episodes/stretch-sketch-bitcoin-news Duration seconds: 3246 ## Resource   Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover the Senate Banking Committee advancing the CLARITY Act, bitcoin holding near key levels as Treasury yields pressure risk assets, Strategy’s STRC trading surge, Strive’s daily dividend plan, Signal’s warning over Canada’s lawful access bill, and THORChain halting trading after a $10 million exploit. This one also touches financial news, bitcoin investing, privacy, and the strange new world of Bitcoin treasury credit products. Topics for today:   Senate committee advances the CLARITY Act   Bitcoin shrugs off regulatory progress as yields rise   ETF outflows and key bitcoin price levels   Nostr note from Ditto   Strategy’s STRC hits record trading volume   Strategy may retire convertible notes at a discount   Strive unveils daily dividends for SATA preferred shares   Signal warns it may leave Canada over Bill C-22   THORChain halts trading after a $10 million exploit  Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, bitcoin regulation, markets, and financial news:   https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/senate-committee-advances-clarity-act https://decrypt.co/367952/bitcoin-shrugs-off-clarity-gains-as-institutions-sell-amid-surging-treasury-yields https://ditto.pub/nevent1qgsx8zd7vjg70d5na8ek3m8g3lx3ghc8cp5d9sdm4epy0wd4aape6vsqyqzu8mlv9puc9pzqg5k3zqv725z5m6j7t96w23xyd4cz508yrtdn2qckcyy https://cointelegraph.com/news/strategys-strc-attracts-record-1b-liquidity https://www.theblock.co/post/401482/strategy-to-retire-1-5-billion-in-convertible-notes-at-a-discount-may-sell-bitcoin-to-fund-buyback https://decrypt.co/367878/bitcoin-firm-strive-daily-dividend-payments-preferred-share https://cointelegraph.com/news/signal-says-it-le… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672/episodes/stretch-sketch-bitcoin-news/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672/stretch-sketch-bitcoin-news.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.