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Welcome to Issue #494 of the Bitcoin Breakdown, where we’re excited to bring you this week’s Saturday roundup — a convenient compilation of all the past week’s sections in one comprehensive edition.
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First off, a summary of the past week’s Top Stories:
🏛️ Treasury Admits Mixers Have Legitimate Uses
🏦 Kazakhstan's Central Bank Bets $350M on Bitcoin Infrastructure
📈 Bitcoin ETFs Snap Losing Streak With Two Consecutive Weeks of Inflows
⛏️ Bitcoin Hits 20 Million Mined -- One Million Remains
🌐 Seven Cables Cut, Bitcoin Barely Noticed -- But Cloud Hosts Are a Real Risk
🏛️ 29 Lawmakers Demand a Permanent CBDC Ban -- No Sunset Clauses
🔪 Fake Cops Rob French Couple of $1M in Bitcoin at Knifepoint
⚖️ US Wants a Do-Over on Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm
⚡ Blockstream Jade Brings Lightning to Cold Storage via Atomic Swaps
⚖️ Dorsey Presses Armstrong on Bitcoin Tax Relief
📱 Your Phone Can Betray Your Bitcoin in 45 Seconds
💳 Mastercard Partners With 85+ Firms to Chase Payments Disruption
📊 Bitcoin ETFs Pull Inflows While Gold ETFs Bleed
🔧 Tether Backs Ark Labs' $5.2M Raise to Build Programmable Finance on Bitcoin
🇵🇾 Paraguay Mandates Reporting for Bitcoin Transactions Over $5,000
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