The Sat Standard - December 28th, 2019

The powers that be are beginning to clamp down on capital. Make sure you have bitcoin before you need it.

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The Sat Standard - December 28th, 2019
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Thought of the week from Marty Bent:
The powers that be are beginning to clamp down on capital. Make sure you have bitcoin before you need it.


Thought of the week from Matt Odell:
It is easy to discount the pace of progress in bitcoin but this year has been insane. Grateful to be a part of this with all of you. Bitcoiners aren’t priced in.


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