From Charlie Munger’s “civilization” comments to the Taproot activation, everything you need to know to start your week.

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Today on The Breakdown, NLW looks at:

• Charlie Munger’s and Bill Maher’s weekend comments about bitcoin and why we’re likely to see a lot more of this type of critique the more the bull market heats up
• The beginning of Taproot’s ‘Speedy Trial’
• The Digital Dollar Foundation beginning private U.S. CBDC tests
• Source reporting PayPal is exploring launching a stablecoin

See also: Crypto Twitter Shows No Respect for Age in Responding to Charlie Munger’s Bitcoin Dis

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