You, Me, And Btc: Liberty & Bitcoin

MP3, Poll, Links, and More: http://ymb.tc/e246This is episode 246 of You, Me, and BTC – your liberty and Bitcoin podcast.We’d like to think Bitcoin is perfectly clean and pure, but bad actors are everywhere. Years ago, we learned that fake money and bots were boosting the Bitcoin price at Mt. Gox (https://youmeandbtc.com/commentary/will-bitcoin-recover-decline-fall-mtgox/). And some new research suggests that the same thing happened last year with Bitfinex and Tether.Is this really news, though? Haven’t we known all along that anyone can buy or sell anything at anytime? And hasn’t it been painfully obvious that Tether might not be worth much?So let’s say we accept that anyone can manipulate any price. What then? How to we proceed in a market that we cannot trust? Should we just give up on Bitcoin and turn to gub’ment officials to stabilize everything for us? We’ll dive into all these questions and more during tonight’s stream.Also in this week’s show, we’ll cover Apple’s decision to ban all kinds of crypto mi