In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Gemini, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and global finance:

CBO projects $3.3 trillion deficit spike from Trump’s new spending bill
Bitcoin and the American Dream of home ownership: Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac ordered to recognize Bitcoin in mortgage approvals
Trump pushes for Fed rate cuts and continues to criticize Powell
Bitcoin seen as a release valve for inflation and asset bubbles
Billionaire regrets not buying Bitcoin sooner
Strategy, Metaplanet and other corporations stack more Bitcoin

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News Block: $3.3T Deficit Warning, Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages, & Trump Pressures the Fed

Coin Stories with Natalie Brunell