The Bitcoin Group #494 - Saylor Selling? - Iran Access - Western Union - ATM Scams

Never say never again. Saylor backs down


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THIS  WEEK:
Billionaire Michael Saylor said he would never sell bitcoin. After 3 straight quarterly losses, he's changing his mind
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/billionaire-michael-saylor-said-never-170500436.html
Source: Yahoo


Michael Saylor Backtracks From Sell a Kidney Stance to Selling Bitcoin
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/michael-saylor-backtracks-sell-kidney-124329613.html
Source: Yahoo


Bitcoin's Biggest Buyer Just Said He Might Sell It. Should You?
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/bitcoins-biggest-buyer-just-said-105000495.html
Source: Yahoo


Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says the US Is Targeting Iran’s Access to Crypto
https://cryptopotato.com/treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-says-the-us-is-targeting-irans-access-to-crypto/
Source: Crypto Potato


Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana via Anchorage Digital
https://decrypt.co/366677/western-union-usdpt-stablecoin-solana-anchorage-digital?amp=1
Source: Decrypt


Samourai Wallet Founder Writes From Prison Asking Bitcoin Community For Help — Family Is Out Of Options
https://www.tradingview.com/news/newsbtc:14950b26e094b:0-samourai-wallet-founder-writes-from-prison-asking-bitcoin-community-for-help-family-is-out-of-options/
Source: Trading View


Bitcoin Price Crashes Near Zero on Revolut, Blamed on Third-Party Service Disruption
https://decrypt.co/367258/bitcoin-price-crashes-near-zero-revolut-third-party-disruption?amp=1
Source: Decrypt


Bitcoin Price Surge Incoming? Tom Lee Says 'Crypto Spring' Is Here Amid 2027 'Biggest Rally Ever' Prediction
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/bitcoin-price-surge-incoming-tom-143215537.html
Source: Yahoo


Campaigners drop bid to make Swiss National Bank hold bitcoin
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/campaigners-drop-bid-make-swiss-national-bank-hold-bitcoin-2026-05-08/
Source: Reuters


San Antonio to post warnings at Bitcoin ATMs after rise in cryptocurrency scams
https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-to-post-warnings-at-bitcoin-atms-after-rise-in-cryptocurrency-scams/
Source: San Antonio Report


Caller posing as cop told a Connecticut woman she had a warrant for her arrest — it cost her $14,000
https://www.ctinsider.com/news/article/connecticut-bitcoin-scam-fake-police-call-14k-22240438.php
Source: CT Insider


Georgia inmate accused of targeting Lindale woman in $13k bitcoin scam
https://www.kltv.com/2026/05/07/georgia-inmate-accused-targeting-lindale-woman-13k-bitcoin-scam/
Source: KL TV
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