Rio de Janeiro is the Newest Bitcoin City

<p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode is sponsored by</span></em> <a href= "https://nexo.io/?v=t2&utm_source=coindesk&utm_medium=fixed&utm_campaign=coindesk_podcast_jan22"> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Nexo</span></em></a><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">,</span></em> <a href= "https://abra.onelink.me/paN3/breakdown"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Abra</span></em></a> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">and</span></em> <a href= "https://ftxusapp.onelink.me/LKX9/breakdown"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">FTX US</span></em></a><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This was, NLW argues, a very good week for crypto. He covers:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The mayor of Rio announcing big bitcoin/crypto support this week </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Strike launching in Argentina</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Northwest Arkansas offering tech workers $10,000 in BTC and a bike to move to the region</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">A congressman introducing legislation to ban the Fed from issuing a CBDC </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Jack Dorsey’s Block building bitcoin mining hardware </span></li> </ul> <div data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-en-clipboard="true">Enjoying this content?</div> <div> </div> <div>SUBSCRIBE to the Podcast</div> <div>Apple:  <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1438693620?at=1000lSDb" rev= "en_rl_none">https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1438693620?at=1000lSDb</a></div> <div>Spotify: <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/538vuul1PuorUDwgkC8JWF?si=ddSvD-HST2e_E7wgxcjtfQ" rev= "en_rl_none">https://open.spotify.com/show/538vuul1PuorUDwgkC8JWF?si=ddSvD-HST2e_E7wgxcjtfQ</a></div> <div>Google: <a href= "https