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In this week's biggest Bitcoin and crypto stories, we break down the regulatory earthquake happening in 2026. SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirms the "innovation exemption" for crypto firms is coming in January, while Canada's central bank pushes for "good money" stablecoins and the UK launches an unprecedented tax crackdown that affects 48 countries.But it's not all regulation—we cover the incredible story of a solo Bitcoin miner who turned $86 into $271,000 using rented hashpower on NiceHash, while Bhutan commits $1 billion in Bitcoin to build its "Mindfulness City."On the darker side, a CNN/ICIJ investigation reveals how Circle K has profited MILLIONS from crypto ATM scams, with 150+ victims losing over $1.5 million since January 2024.Plus: Trump signals he may pardon Samourai Wallet's Keonne Rodriguez, Russia proposes up to 5 years prison for unregistered Bitcoin miners, and Canada's refugee asylum crisis hits a historic milestone of 504,000+ claimants.⁠Discord: / discord A part of the CBP Media Network: ⁠www.twitter.com/CBPMediaNetworkThis show is sponsored by: easyDNS - https://easydns.com EasyDNS is the best spot for Anycast DNS, domain name registrations, web and email services. They are fast, reliable and privacy focused. With DomainSure and EasyMail, you'll sleep soundly knowing your domain, email and information are private and protected. You can even pay for your services with Bitcoin! Apply coupon code 'CBPMEDIA' for 50% off initial purchase Bull Bitcoin - ⁠⁠https://mission.bullbitcoin.com/cbp⁠⁠ The CBP recommends Bull Bitcoin for all your BTC needs. There's never been a quicker, simpler, way to acquire Bitcoin. Use the link above for 25% off fees FOR LIFE, and start stacking today.256Heat -⁠ https://256heat.com/ ⁠ GET PAID TO HEAT YOUR HOUSE with 256 Heat. Whether you're heating your home, garage, office or rental, use a 256Heat unit and get paid MORE BITCOIN than it costs to run the unit. Book a call with a hashrate heating consultant today.

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