JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told senators in a hearing examining the U.S. banking industry, “I’ve always been deeply opposed to bitcoin, crypto, etc.,” and “If I was the government, I’d close it down.” Matrixport head of research and strategy Markus Thielen shares his latest bitcoin (BTC) price predictions. And, Coinbase head of protocols and Base creator Jesse Pollak reflects on Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain launching this year.