04: Why Larry Fink is Bullish

Blackrock's CEO has become openly bullish on Bitcoin, why he's taking a victory lap this week. This halving will actually be different, and I'll make the case why. Plus, a new project that could replace Lightning for the plebs.

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Links:

• 2024 Halving: This Time It’s Actually Different (https://www.grayscale.com/research/reports/2024-halving-this-time-its-actually-different)

• SEC scores big win in lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/27/sec-scores-big-win-in-lawsuit-against-crypto-exchange-coinbase.html)

• Joe Carlasare on X (https://twitter.com/joecarlasare/status/1772986598335885340?t=E9EIlRX-vHxbQ8g23lQU3A) - SOL deflationary statements

• Brian Armstrong 🛡️ on X (https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1773015852503417100)

• Hedgehog: Protocol for Asynchronous Layer 2 Bitcoin Payments (https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/introducing-hedgehog/)

• hedgehog on GitHub (https://github.com/supertestnet/hedgehog)

• The Future of Warfare | Jason Lowery | TEDxDAU - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spDS7q6uRkY)

• Softwar: A Novel Theory on Power Projection and the National Strategic Significance of Bitcoin: Lowery, Jason Paul: 9798371524188: Amazon.com: Books (https://www.amazon.com/Softwar-Projection-National-Strategic-Significance/dp/B0BW358F37?ref_=ast_author_mpb)

• US National Defense Fellow at MIT, Major Jason Lowery: Blaming Bitcoin to protect your failing hegemony is not going to help you (https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/12yltuy/us_national_defense_fellow_at_mit_major_jason/)

Music:

• Money Maker (https://podcastindex.org/podcast/6847198?episode=20489755437)