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A picture of Joe Biden with laser eyes posted to the president’s X (formerly Twitter) account on Sunday led excited Bitcoiners to speculate that the White House was officially going bullish on Bitcoin. However, it turns out the Commander in Chief was just poking fun at an outlandish right-wing conspiracy theory.  The post, captioned “Just like we drew it up,” was shared by the president shortly after the Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers in Sunday’s showpiece Superbowl game. It appears to be a reference to the Biden campaign’s first TikTok video in which he’s asked if he’s “Deviously plotting to rig the season.” Biden responds, “I’d get in trouble if I told you.”  The idea that Biden could attempt to rig the game reportedly stems from a theory that Taylor Swift, who supports the Kansas City Chiefs and is dating one of their players, would encourage fans to vote for Biden if he did. However, some Bitcoin supporters misread the situation, believi...

Bitcoin pitch invasion! A new Cointelegraph video examines a local soccer club’s impact on its town and national Bitcoin adoption. Can a football team backed by Bitcoin (BTC) really raise up a town? In the latest Cointelegraph documentary, reporter Joe Hall investigates the impact of a Bitcoin football club, Real Bedford, on the small commuter town of Bedford in the United Kingdom. Peter McCormack, the renowned host of the What Bitcoin Did podcast, bought Real Bedford Football Club in 2021 during the peak of the Bitcoin bull run. While many questioned his decision, McCormack saw an opportunity to revive a football club and promote Bitcoin adoption in his hometown. Two years later, Real Bedford F.C. has gained promotion, secured significant sponsorships, and attracted a legion of local and international fans. As the video demonstrates, the club’s bright orange jerseys proudly display the Bitcoin logo, symbolizing its close association with the world’s largest digital currency. Before ...