News Block: Bitcoin Outperforms Other Assets, FTX's SBF Jury Questions, Binance vs SEC, Anti-CBDC Bill, Grocery Inflation

Sep 18, 2023

In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block, we cover the week's major headlines related to Bitcoin, the economy and global finance:

• Bitcoin Outperforms Every Asset Class
• Franklin Templeton Files for Spot Bitcoin ETF
• Gensler Testifies on Crypto Fraud and Oversight
• SBF Lawyers Submit Questions for Jurors Ahead of FTX Trial
• Binance Not Cooperating with SEC Investigation  
• Swan to Launch First Bitcoin-Only Trust 
• Anti-CBDC Bill is Re-introduced in Congress 
• Inflation Rises, Politicians Blame Companies not Policies
• Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Threatens Grocery Store Taxes
• Chicago Proposes Government-Run Grocery Stores
• Paxos Gets Refund for $500k Bitcoin Transaction Fee

References mentioned in episode: 

• Bitcoin is Best Performing Asset Class This Year
• Gary Gensler’s Written Testimony for Senate Hearing
• SBF Lawyer’s Proposed Juror Questions
• DOJ's Letter to Judge on Removal of Juror Questions
• CZ Tweets on Recent Binance.US Resignations
• SEC Accuses Binance of Not Cooperating with Investigation
• Congressman Tom Emmer’s Tweets on Anti-CBDC Bill 
• Canadian Grocers Say Profit Margins Remain Thin
• American Grocery Stores Average Profit Margins

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