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You Have The Con | Bitcoin News
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- Apr 21, 2026
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Summary
Bitcoin news and economic news update. Today I cover the Strait of Hormuz scam story making the rounds, Bank of Korea policy leaning toward CBDCs over stablecoins, and fresh U.S. pressure around the CLARITY Act. This episode also touches on bitcoin regulation, financial news, and the broader economics of bitcoin. Topics for today: Strait of Hormuz scam hits crypto Bank of Korea backs CBDCs Senator pushes CLARITY Act delay Strait of Hormuz prediction markets surge New York AI dividend proposal Stolen COVID funds routed into crypto Onramp launches bitcoin finance platform Circle P: Bitcoin Beans https://www.bitcoinbeans.co/ https://primal.net/BitcoinBeans Bitcoin Beans takes proof of work from the mine to your mug. Regeneratively grown Colombian cacao, hand selected by farmers paid in Bitcoin, lab tested for purity, and priced in sats. This is whole-bean cacao, not candy. It is proof-of-work you can taste. Use BITCOINAND code to receive a 5% discount Today's Articles: Today’s articles covering bitcoin news, economic news, bitcoin regulation, and financial news: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/04/21/crypto-scammers-offer-safe-passage-through-hormuz-at-least-one-ship-may-have-been-conned https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/04/21/arbitrum-freezes-usd71-million-in-ether-tied-to-kelp-dao-exploit https://decrypt.co/365016/bank-of-koreas-new-governor-prioritizes-cbdcs-over-stablecoins-in-first-policy-address https://www.tradingview.com/news/cointelegraph:abff82625094b:0-us-senator-urges-delay-of-clarity-act-senate-markup-until-may-report/ https://www.cnbc.com/futures-and-commodities/ https://dashboard.clarkmoody.…