# You Have The Con | Bitcoin News

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Podcast: [Bitcoin And | Bitcoin & Economic News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672)
Published: 2026-04-21T16:54:08+00:00
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  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.…

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