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Weekly market update / outlook and Top Bitcoin News:

• Biden signs reauthorization of expanded FISA 702 warrantless surveillance program after it passes Senate
• New UK law empowering authorities to seize and destroy crypto assets takes effect today
• EU parliament adopts new financial surveillance rules for service providers
• Samourai wallet founders arrested and charged with money laundering, unlicensed money transmitting offenses
• FBI issues warning against using 'no-kyc cryptocurrency money transmitting services'
• Phoenix wallet to stop serving US customers on May 3rd
• DTCC:  Bitcoin ETFs have no collateral value 
• Custodia Bank to appeal denial of access to Fed master account
• Republic First Bank fails, triggers minor crypto market downturn amid banking sector concerns
• Bitcoin is built to last:  how the network defends against attacks
• Check out this week's featured post on Bitcoin Fortress Newsletter:  "Simplified Guide to Bitcoin Self-Custody - Yes you can!"
• Bonus: Included link to The Great Taking - Documentary 

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Mentioned in this week's Podcast:

https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/biden-signs-fisa-702-warrantless-surveillance-program-after-it-passes-senate/?ref=weekly-digest-newsletter

https://news.bitcoin.com/new-uk-law-empowering-authorities-to-seize-and-destroy-crypto-assets-takes-effect-today/

https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/eu-adopts-new-financial-surveillance-aml-rules/?ref=weekly-digest-newsletter

https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/samourai-wallet-founders-arrested-and-charged-with-money-laundering/?ref=weekly-digest-newsletter

https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/fbi-warns-americans-against-using-no-kyc-services/?ref=weekly-digest-newsletter

https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/phoenix-wallet-to-be-removed-from-us-app-stores-on-may-3/?ref=weekly-digest-newsletter

https://bitcoinnews.com/markets/dtcc-bitcoin-etfs-collateral-value/

https://bitcoinnews.com/legal/custodia-bank-appeal-master-account/

https://news.bitcoin.com/republic-first-bank-fails-triggers-minor-crypto-market-downturn-amid-banking-sector-concerns/

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/sponsored/bitcoin-is-built-to-last-how-the-network-defends-against-attacks

https://bitcoinfortress.substack.com/p/simplified-guide-to-bitcoin-self

The Great Taking Documentary