NEW: 🇨🇿 Czech National Bank Governor Ales Michl is campaigning to add Bitcoin to the central bank's balance sheet. "The crypto asset market will experience failures and successes. Bitcoin, however, is a different story. It should not be lumped together with crypto assets."

German police are launching predawn raids over memes as Europe ramps up its crackdown on free speech. Bitcoin remains as a censorship-resistant line of defense: free speech money.

Adam Back tells CNBC that we are still in the early stages of the bull market.

We interview @npub1m7d6...zr9f of @Coinbits on how his company is making a censorship-resistant, decentralized protocol feel as easy as Venmo. https://bitcoinnews.com/interviews/coinbits-dave-birnbaum-interview/

NEW: Strive Asset Management is making it their goal this year to assist at least one company in every sector to adopt a Bitcoin treasury.

Elon’s call to audit Fort Knox has put America’s gold reserves under scrutiny. Gold in a vault? A mystery. Bitcoin? Auditable 24/7.

@Roberto Rios (Peruvian Bull) breaks down how the 🇺🇸 US is caught in the black hole of a sovereign debt spiral. Rate hikes won’t fix it, they’ll only set up the next massive QE money print.

Twelve US state pension funds and treasuries have invested over $330M in Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) making it a big player in institutional bitcoin exposure. California, Florida, Wisconsin and North Carolina lead the way according to recent filings. https://bitcoinnews.com/markets/state-pension-funds-invest-strategy-stock/

The number of institutional holders of the Bitcoin ETF is up 54.5X in the last 11 months 👀

CNBC: GameStop is considering investing in Bitcoin. The company is sitting on over $4.5 billion in cash.