News Block: Bitcoin Outperforms Other Assets, FTX's SBF Jury Questions, Binance vs SEC, Anti-CBDC Bill, Grocery Inflation

In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block, we cover the week's major headlines related to Bitcoin, the economy and global finance:

• Bitcoin Outperforms Every Asset Class
• Franklin Templeton Files for Spot Bitcoin ETF
• Gensler Testifies on Crypto Fraud and Oversight
• SBF Lawyers Submit Questions for Jurors Ahead of FTX Trial
• Binance Not Cooperating with SEC Investigation
• Swan to Launch First Bitcoin-Only Trust
• Anti-CBDC Bill is Re-introduced in Congress
• Inflation Rises, Politicians Blame Companies not Policies
• Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Threatens Grocery Store Taxes
• Chicago Proposes Government-Run Grocery Stores
• Paxos Gets Refund for $500k Bitcoin Transaction Fee

References mentioned in episode:

• Bitcoin is Best Performing Asset Class This Year
• Gary Gensler's Written Testimony for Senate Hearing
• SBF Lawyer's Proposed Juror Questions
• DOJ's Letter to Judge on Removal of Juror Questions
• CZ Tweets on Recent Binance.US Resignations
• SEC Accuses Binance of Not Cooperating with Investigation
• Congressman Tom Emmer's Tweets on Anti-CBDC Bill
• Canadian Grocers Say Profit Margins Remain Thin
• American Grocery Stores Average Profit Margins

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