{"podcast":{"title":"Bitcoin And | Bitcoin & Economic News","slug":"bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672","podcast_index_feed_id":869672,"rss_url":"https://serve.podhome.fm/rss/43a4f801-04a3-5897-bc32-9f905e163a36","website_url":"https://serve.podhome.fm/bitcoin-and-","image_url":"https://assets.podhome.fm/98d1b634-3ead-490c-ade3-08dc4d9e1446/639106766603011037Thumbnail_Podcast.jpg","author":"David Bennett","episode_count":993,"summary":"Bitcoin And is a daily bitcoin news and economic news podcast for busy bitcoiners who want concise updates, clear context, and practical takeaways. I cover bitcoin regulation, bitcoin analysis, bitcoin price, markets, bitcoin technology, and Lightning, along with the macro news that shapes the financial world around Bitcoin. Episodes regularly touch on inflation, interest rates, monetary policy, financial news, and the economics of bitcoin so listeners can stay informed without spending hours reading. New episodes weekdays for your commute, workout, or chores. Support the show with value-for-value and Lightning.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T08:18:02.914416+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672"},"episode":{"title":"Curses And Cursors | Bitcoin News","slug":"curses-and-cursors-bitcoin-news","published_at":"2026-06-16T16:33:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672/curses-and-cursors-bitcoin-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672","url":"https://serve.podhome.fm/episodepage/bitcoin-and-/1362","audio_url":"https://op3.dev/e/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdcn.co/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.podhome.fm/episode/98d1b634-3ead-490c-ade3-08dc4d9e1446/6391722348179085801babe06b-e9a2-4769-b97b-3c3652595ca9v1.mp3","summary":"&nbsp; Bitcoin news and financial news update. Today I cover Kraken’s CFTC-regulated bitcoin perpetual futures launch, Michael Saylor’s argument that Bitcoin does not need Ethereum-style yield, Bitcoin’s reaction to the Bank of Japan rate hike, BlackRock’s new bitcoin income fund, Strive’s latest BTC purchase, Ledn’s bitcoin-backed lending forecast, and Coinbase and AWS bringing x402 payments to AI traffic. This episode touches on bitcoin investing, bitcoin technology, interest rates, and the broader economics of bitcoin.&nbsp; Topics for today:&nbsp; &nbsp;BBC macro and global news lead&nbsp; &nbsp;Kraken launches CFTC-regulated bitcoin perpetual futures&nbsp; &nbsp;Strategy and Saylor frame Bitcoin credit versus crypto yield&nbsp; &nbsp;Bitcoin reacts to Bank of Japan rate hike&nbsp; &nbsp;BlackRock rolls out bitcoin income fund&nbsp; &nbsp;Strive adds 73 BTC to its treasury&nbsp; &nbsp;Ledn sees a large bitcoin-backed lending market&nbsp; &nbsp;Coinbase and AWS bring x402 payments to AI agents&nbsp; Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, financial news, markets, and bitcoin technology: &nbsp; https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgd5g7d7gyo https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/kraken-launches-cftc-regulated-bitcoin https://cointelegraph.com/news/strategy-saylor-bitcoin-credit-alternative-crypto-yield https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/06/16/bitcoin-rises-after-bank-of-japan-hikes-interest-rates-to-a-31-year-high https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/06/16/blackrock-s-new-bitcoin-income-fund-offers-cash-flow-alongside-btc-exposure https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/strive-asst-acquires-73-bitcoin https://www.theblock.co/post/404885/ledn-says-bitcoin-backed-lending-market-could-reach-1-trillion-as-securitization-attracts-institutional-capital https://www.theblock.co/post/…","meta_description":"Bitcoin news and financial news update. Today I cover Kraken’s CFTC-regulated bitcoin perpetual futures launch, Michael Saylor’s argument that Bitc…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4180,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672/episodes/curses-and-cursors-bitcoin-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-and-bitcoin-economic-news-869672/curses-and-cursors-bitcoin-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}