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ECP NetHappenings Bitcoin Spot ETF
GONNA SET YOUR HAIR ON FIRE
Today Gensler tweets about Crypto ahead of the ETF
10:50am 1/8/24 1 #BTC = 45,088
1:36 pm 1/8/24 1 #BTC = 46,420
2:31 PM 1/8/24 1 #BTC = 46,981
Bitcoin ETF Approval
Candle Loading!
Congratulations To the 0.00001%
who front ran the world !!
Spot #BitcoinETF anticipated to receive approval on Wednesday, with potential commencement of trading later this week, as per CNBC reports
Bitcoin (BTC) ETF proposal process in detail, a dozen or so issuers appear to be on the verge of being simultaneously approved by the SEC.
When the eyes of the entire ecosystem are on you. A few hours before the green light for SPOT ETFs it’s no longer regulation it’s politics.
Launch year 1 is 14 billion AUM inflow. Inflow keeps going for years.
Spot bitcoin ETFs may bring $50-100 billion of inflows in 2024, says Standard Chartered Bank
All Spot Bitcoin ETF Applicants Submit S-1 Final Amendments
BlackRock – Fees will be marked 0.20% for the first 12 months / or until the first $5 billion in assets. The fees from the 13th month will go up to 0.30%.
ArkInvest – NO FEE for the first 6 months / or until $1 billion in assets. The fees go up to 0.25% from the 7th month onwards.
Fidelity – 0.39%
VanEck – 0.25%
Valkyrie – 0.8%
WisdomTree – 0.5%
Invesco Galaxy – 0.59%
Grayscale – 1.5%
Franklin – 0.29%
Bitwise – First 6 months / or $1 billion AUM with no fees. The fees goes up 0.24% from the 7th month.
Hashdex – Fees yet to be revealed.
This chart by @snapolino vividly demonstrates how ETF management fees impact a hypothetical 1000 #Bitcoin position over 50 years:
Bitwise: 886.79 #Bitcoin remain
Grayscale: 469.69 #Bitcoin remain
Meanwhile, the 1000 #Bitcoin held in cold storage would remain 1000 #Bitcoin
When is the Halving?
2024 Halving Block Reward 3.125
Why did Satoshi choose halvings every 210,000 blocks?
Where did he pull that number from?
21 million divided by 210,000 is 100. That’s about as simple as it gets when you look at things deductively.
1 Bitcoin = 100,000,000 satoshis
#Bitcoin wealthy means owning smaller and smaller amounts of BTC over time.
2010: 100,000 #BTC
2014: 10,000 #BTC
2018: 1000 #BTC
2022: 100 #BTC
2026: 10 #BTC
2030: 1 #BTC
2034: 0.1 #BTC
2038: 0.01 #BTC
2042: 0.001 #BTC
2046: 0.0001 #BTC
2050: 0.00001 #BTC
Japanese e-commerce giant Mercari to accept #Bitcoin payments. It has +20m monthly customers…
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania still in the spotlight three years after U.S. Capitol attack
Republicans sought to overturn the Keystone State’s 2020 election results
Three years after becoming ground zero for election denial, Pennsylvania still looms large, playing a pivotal role in 2024. A liberal activist last week asked a Pennsylvania court to bar U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R-York, from the primary ballot because of his efforts to block the peaceful transfer of power. Mr. Perry’s lawyer described the lawsuit as “lunacy” and said he is confident the U.S. Supreme Court will quash ongoing efforts in several states to remove Mr. Trump and other supporters from ballots.
JOB The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts
is seeking a Deputy Court Administrator for Orphans’ Court in Allegheny County.
A full job description and details on how to apply can be found here:
Affordable healthcare plans for Pennsylvanians are available through
@PennieOfficial !
Visit http://pennie.com to find high-quality health & dental coverage options available to you. The deadline to sign up is Jan. 15, so sign up today.
38% of American adults were obese in 2023, up from 32% in 2019
#Headlines
The quest for ‘balance’ is a journalistic trap. Treating both sides of an argument as equal when one side is demonstrably false is not fair or balanced, it’s just wrong. There aren’t two sides to a lie.
Paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein secretly recorded sex tapes of Prince Andrew, Richard Branson and Bill Clinton, latest unsealed documents claim – as Donald Trump is accused of having sex with ‘many girls’ #USVI #VirginIslands
THE FIRST TIME TRUMP “COLLUDED” WITH RUSSIA WAS TO HELP BIBI NETANYAHU
January 8, 2024/0 Comments/in 2016 Presidential Election, emptywheel, Mueller Probe /by emptywheel
In the largest known political advocacy donation in U.S. history, industrialist Barre Seid funded a new group run by Leonard Leo, who guided Trump’s Supreme Court picks and helped end federal abortion rights.
Sharp @CFR_org timeline of far-right terrorism in the United States and beyond—a neat summation of the key moments covered in our new book, God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America.
https://www.cfr.org/timeline/far-right-terrorism-united-states
How the KKK Produced the Department of Justice
https://www.justsecurity.org/91052/how-the-kkk-produced-the-department-of-justice/
Leah Payne @drleahpayne Throwback #Jan6th post – the #shofar & #CCM culture war anthem “God’s Not Dead” were part of the soundtrack to the Capitol attacks. In this @PolTheoNetwork article, I traced how the shofar became a symbol of Pentecostal #zionism and spiritual warfare:
https://politicaltheology.com/the-trump-shall-sound-politics-pentecostals-and-the-shofar-at-the-capitol-riots/
The lead pastor of Roger Stone’s church (Coral Ridge), Rob Pacienza, is a Senior Fellow in the Center for the American Dream at the America First Policy Institute, which was founded by former Trump officials, including Larry Kudlow, a longtime Stone friend.
https://americafirstpolicy.com/team/robpacienza
From an Idaho bill criminalizing mRNA vaccine administration to the U.S. Senate’s attempt to ban federal mask mandates, we’re witnessing a trend.
@HenryIMiller Viewpoint: Over-regulation by lawmakers pandering to activists harms science and medicine
Long Covid carries risk of;
X2 risk cardiac arrhythmia
X4 risk pulmonary embolism
X2 risk ischaemic stroke
X2 risk of coronary artery disease & heart failure
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-022-02051-3
Turkish APT Sea Turtle Resurfaces, Spies on Dutch IT Firm
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/turkish-apt-sea-turtle-resurfaces/
Report From #California: “The L.A. Public Library is Getting Into Book Publishing. Why It Makes Total Sense”
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) raked in a record $4.9 trillion in taxes from Americans in the last fiscal year, per the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration.
*Frontier #AI Regulation: #Safeguards Amid Rapid Progress*
We need to escalate our efforts in AI governance, integrating strong oversight, transparent reporting requirements, and effective risk management of the most advanced AI systems
Advances in Mind-Decoding Technologies Raise Hopes (and Worries)
https://undark.org/2024/01/03/brain-computer-neurorights/
Computing, You Have Blood on Your Hands!
Hate speech is prevalent across the Internet, and it has consequences.
WOW! Noel Casler’s Confessions: Donald Trump’s an Addict & a Narcissist.