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Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

Looks like Bitcoin could finally be on the rebound.
www.coindesk.com/markets/2026...
#bitcoin #crypto #cryptocurrency

Takaichi Triumph: Japan’s record 56,000 Nikkei surge sends bitcoin to $72,000, gold past $5,000

Japanese mandate sparks surge in equities and safe havens.

www.coindesk.com

February 9, 2026 at 4:27 AM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
#news
#politics

Oregon must dismiss more than 1,400 criminal cases due to attorney shortage, court rules

Severe lack of public defenders has meant people charged with crimes have been routinely unable to fight their cases

www.theguardian.com

February 5, 2026 at 11:21 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

I love AI and I think it can do a lot of good, but of course there are always those asshole that make it bad for everybody.

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
#AI #news #politics

‘Deepfakes spreading and more AI companions’: seven takeaways from the latest artificial intelligence safety report

Annual review highlights growing capabilities of AI models, while examining issues from cyber-attacks to job disruption

www.theguardian.com

February 4, 2026 at 3:32 AM

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Molly White

@molly.wiki

As ICE terrorizes communities, crypto executives who spent years posting about freedom have gone conspicuously silent. But behind the scenes, they’ve contributed at least $315 million — more than double their record 2024 spending — to elect more lawmakers to enable this administration.

Issue 100 – Freedom of all kinds is worth fighting for

As masked agents execute people and terrorize communities, crypto executives who spent years posting about freedom fall conspicuously silent — except when writing checks for the politicians enabling i...

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January 29, 2026 at 10:21 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

Trust me folks, new border chief or not, it's gonna be the same stupid bullshit as long as it's a Trump appointee. If they really wan't to change things, just GET THE FUCK OUT!
#trump #ice #politics #news

www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...

Trump’s border chief vows ‘improvements’ for ICE operations but doesn’t mention fatal shootings of US citizens – live

Border czar Tom Homan in Minneapolis says ‘no agency is perfect’ and acknowledges improvements that need to be made to federal immigration enforcement

www.theguardian.com

January 29, 2026 at 2:26 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

In this episode "BAD HABIT" goes after a crooked ass cop.
#ai #police #nun

January 27, 2026 at 3:55 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

In case some of you are thinking about getting into crypto, here is some information for you that just might come in handy
www.theblock.co/ratings/best...
#cryptocurrency #crypto #news #ibitcoin

Best centralized exchanges for trading crypto in 2026 - The Block

Check out our unbiased reviews of the best centralized crypto exchanges with the cleanest interfaces, deepest liquidity and lowest fees.

www.theblock.co

January 26, 2026 at 5:46 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

Here is another one of my dumb AI generated cartoons.
#AI #cartoon #joke

January 26, 2026 at 3:01 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

Just hang in there guys, I know right now politically things look bad, it feels like there is no justice and evil is winning. But lets remember, Hitler eventually failed, slavery eventually failed and so did the insurrection on January 6. Trust me, THIS WILL FAIL TOO!
#bluesky #politics #news

January 26, 2026 at 4:49 AM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

I swear to God, every time i look around it seems like we are getting closer and closer to the end of days, especially with these crooks running the country into the ground.

www.cnet.com/home/interne...
#musk #trump #fcc #news

Trump’s FCC Just Handed Musk a Major Win, but Scientists Are Warning of an 'Orbital House of Cards'

By 2031, you’ll see twice as many Starlink satellites in your night skies -- and closer to Earth.

www.cnet.com

January 25, 2026 at 11:01 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

Cheers to the Chicago Bulls who beat the Boston Celtics tonight 114 to 111 in a very entertaining game. It was Derrick Rose night and the Bulls did not disappoint. Give the C's credit too, for making it do what it do without their superstar Jason Tatum!
#sports #Chicago #Bulls #NBA #Basketball

January 25, 2026 at 4:10 AM

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NBC News

@nbcnews.com

BREAKING: The man shot by federal agents in Minneapolis earlier today has died, a Minnesota official says.

Live updates: A man shot by federal agents in Minneapolis this morning has died, a state official says

Officials confirmed that federal agents shot a person in south Minneapolis, prompting a heavy law-enforcement response, street closures and sharp condemnation from Gov. Tim Walz.

www.nbcnews.com

January 24, 2026 at 5:29 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

Bitcoin is not doing too good these days, my guess is that Trump and his rich criminal friends are manipulating the market. www.coindesk.com/markets/2026...
#bitcoin #crypto #cryptocurrency

Here’s why bitcoin’s been failing its role as a 'digital gold'

Bitcoin behaves more like an "ATM" during uncertain times, with investors quickly selling it to raise cash.

www.coindesk.com

January 24, 2026 at 9:53 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

In a post apocalyptic America, where our Government officials and law enforcement have all turned corrupt and have become the enemy of the people, There's only one woman who now stands for truth, justice and making them pay.
#parody #AI #nun

January 24, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

This is a AI generated video that I made about a angry nun with Trump derangement syndrome.
#trump #AI #politics

January 24, 2026 at 1:59 PM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

I am shocked that Trumps crooked ass so called Justice Department didn't figure out a way to fix the results or threaten the medical Examiner in some way. But even Stevie Wonder could see that Good was NOT trying to run him over.
#news #ice #murder #trump

people.com/renee-good-d...

Medical Examiner Rules Renee Good's Death a Homicide from 'Multiple Gunshot Wounds'

Good, a mother of three, was shot while she was behind the wheel of her Honda Pilot.

people.com

January 24, 2026 at 3:34 AM

Crypt-Skip

@crypt-skip.bsky.social

And of course our disgrace of a President say's that this is proof that Climate Change is a HOAX. Because ONLY he can politicize a fucking storm!
#trump #storm #political #news #weather

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...