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Simon Taylor and Will White are coming to you from New York this week, and of course they is not alone but joined by some amazing guests:

Amber Baldet, Co-founder at Clovyr (pronounced Clover)

Mike Dudas, CEO and co-founder at The Block

Together they talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto including:

Zuckerberg: Facebook would leave Libra if US regulators don't approve the project (01:35)

Twitter’s Jack Dorsey says Hell No to joining Libra (16:20)

CCIEE Vice Chairman Says PBOC Will Be First to Roll Out Digital Currency (25:41)

Bitcoin Jumps 12% as China’s Xi Embraces Blockchain, Boosting Crypto Sentiment (30:51)

Visa-backed crypto custodian Anchorage launches governance voting platform for Maker holders; support for more coins coming (37:06)

The Tweet of the Week comes from @ColeGotTweets about the staggering volumes of blockchain related searches on wechat. Why not send us your best tweets? See if you can get a shout out on the show!

Check out our brand new documentary 11:YEARS - the Rise of UK Fintech now. Head over to 11years.film to watch for free, and share using #11YEARS.

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Special Guests: Amber Baldet, Mike Dudas, and Will White.
Links:

Huobi Japan raises $4.6M in new funding to expand in the country - The Block

Twitter's Jack Dorsey says ‘hell no' to joining Libra Association [Video]

CCIEE Vice Chairman Says PBOC Will Be First to Roll Out Digital Currency - Pandaily

Bitcoin Jumps 12% as China's Xi Embraces Blockchain, Boosting Crypto Sentiment - CoinDesk

China state paper urges calm after blockchain stocks, bitcoin soar - CNA

Visa-backed crypto custodian Anchorage launches governance voting platform for Maker holders; support for more coins coming - The Block