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In today's show, Bitcoin funding rates stay negative as the Bitcoin price spikes to $43,500.

That's right.

Bitcoin surged almost $1,000 in minutes this morning during January 12th,

as encouraging signs emerge from the exchanges. I'll be breaking down the latest technical analysis.

And as the wolf of all streets, Scott Melker points out here, targets for my leverage long from

$39,800, $42,000 check. Next is $45,500, followed by $46,600. I will be 75% out by then, leave the rest to see if we can hit $52,000 and then reassess targets for my spot buys.

And quoting the legendary strike CEO, Jack Mullers, no one should be looking at Bitcoin to perform for a better day tomorrow or for a better day next week.

It is a savings vehicle as an asset class. It is the place that you can preserve and store wealth across generations and across time and across space, period.

And speaking of Jack Mahlers and Strike, they just launched Strike in Argentina announcing it here.

Today we launch a superior financial experience to a country that faces hyperinflation, predatory payment networks,

and unusable cross-border transfers. Today, we use the world's open monetary network Bitcoin

to give hope to the people of Argentina. And as Max Kaiser shares here, you don't invest in Bitcoin. You divest out of everything

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