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2025-05-14 22:39:28

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✍️ Standard Chartered Bank has partnered with digital asset broker FalconX to enhance services for institutional clients, improving cross-border payments and offering more currency pairs.
👉 Standard Chartered Bank partners with digital asset broker FalconX
👉 Partnership aims to enhance services for institutional clients
👉 FalconX gains access to Standard Chartered's banking infrastructure
👉 Improved cross-border payments and more currency pairs offered
#MattLong #GeoffreyKendrick #LukeBoland #JennaMontgomery #technology
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2025-05-14 08:42:55

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✍️ Semler Scientific has purchased 1,510 Bitcoin this year, increasing its total holdings to 3,808 BTC, with a total fair value of $387.9 million.
👉 Semler Scientific has purchased 1,510 Bitcoin since the start of 2025.
👉 The company now holds 3,808 BTC, with a total fair value of $387.9 million.
👉 The company's bitcoin reserve has generated a 22.2% BTC Yield year to date through May 12.
👉 Semler Scientific has launched a public-facing Bitcoin Dashboard on its website.
#EricSemler #DougMurphy-Chutorian #JennaMontgomery #business
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2025-05-05 22:02:10

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✍️ The US Treasury Department's Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is facing scrutiny after a court filing revealed that prosecutors knew Samourai Wallet didn't require a license, but charged the developers anyway.
👉 FinCEN told DOJ prosecutors that Samourai Wallet didn't require a license
👉 DOJ prosecutors charged the developers with operating an unlicensed money transmitter
👉 The indictment was based on a misinterpretation of FinCEN's guidance
👉 The defense is requesting a hearing to consider the government's Brady violation and the possibility of dismissal
#KeonneRodriguez #WilliamHill #DamianWilliams #ZackShapiro #JennaMontgomery #technology
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2025-05-01 17:30:14

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✍️ Bitcoin Magazine announces Bryan Johnson as a speaker for Bitcoin Conference 2025, a renowned entrepreneur and longevity pioneer who will share his perspective on the future of Bitcoin and biological time.
👉 Bryan Johnson will be speaking at Bitcoin Conference 2025
👉 He is a renowned entrepreneur and longevity pioneer
👉 He will share his perspective on the future of Bitcoin and biological time
👉 The conference will take place in Las Vegas from May 27-29, 2025
#BryanJohnson #RossUlbricht #Cameron&TylerWinklevoss #DavidSacks #JackMallers #PaoloArdoino #SaifedeanAmmous #NayibBukele #MichaelSaylor #RobertF.KennedyJr. #DonaldJ.Trump #LasVegas #TheVenetian #technology
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2025-04-25 18:37:19

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✍️ SLICE is a new payout mechanism for Bitcoin mining pools that aims to make PPLNS work for demand response and curtailment strategies. It's an open-source system that rethinks how miners get paid, rewards are calculated, and downtime is treated.
👉 SLICE is an open-source payout mechanism for Bitcoin mining pools
👉 It's designed to make PPLNS work for demand response and curtailment strategies
👉 It breaks time into smaller slices of work for fair and transparent rewards
👉 It allows miners to participate in grid services and energy market participation without being penalized for downtime
#GeneralKenobi #Slush #Rosenfeld #technology
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2025-04-25 13:08:17

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✍️ BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) is expected to become the world's largest ETF within 10 years, according to Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor, as Bitcoin price surges above $95,000.
👉 IBIT is expected to become the world's largest ETF within 10 years
👉 Bitcoin price surges above $95,000
👉 IBIT has demonstrated remarkable growth, reaching $10 billion in assets within seven weeks
👉 The ETF has accumulated $1.16 billion in Bitcoin purchases over just three days
👉 Assets under management have exceeded $54.2 billion
#MichaelSaylor #EricBalchunas #PaulAtkins #VivekSen #NewYork #technology
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2025-04-25 12:43:16

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✍️ The article discusses the growing institutional ownership of Bitcoin, with around 8% of the total supply held by institutions, ETFs, and governments. It raises questions about the impact on Bitcoin's decentralization and on-chain data.
👉 Around 8% of the total Bitcoin supply is held by institutions, ETFs, and governments
👉 Institutional ownership is growing, with major companies and nation-states accumulating large positions
👉 The increasing institutional presence raises questions about the impact on Bitcoin's decentralization and on-chain data
👉 On-chain analytics can be adapted to track flows and market dynamics, despite the growing institutional presence
#technology
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2025-04-24 21:38:10

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✍️ ARK Invest has revised its long-term outlook for Bitcoin, projecting a bull case price target of approximately $2.4 million by 2030.
👉 ARK's bull case price target is $2.4 million by 2030
👉 The report uses a comprehensive modeling framework based on TAM, adoption trends, and supply dynamics
👉 The bull case target represents a CAGR of ~72% between 2024 and 2030
👉 Institutional investment and emerging market demand are key factors in the bull case
👉 Digital gold and on-chain financial services are also expected to contribute to the valuation
#Nik #technology
#nevent1q…59eu

2025-04-24 20:32:10

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✍️ Yuval Kogman, a software developer and technology enthusiast, discusses the importance of privacy in Bitcoin and his work on decentralized coinjoins.
👉 Yuval Kogman is a software developer and technology enthusiast
👉 He has worked on various projects, including WabiSabi and Wasabi Wallet 2.0
👉 He is a vocal advocate for privacy in Bitcoin
👉 He argues that decentralized coinjoins are the future of Bitcoin privacy
👉 Without sufficient user demand for privacy tech and for the normalization of its use, Bitcoin is one hell of a surveillance tool
#YuvalKogman #AdiShamir #JonasNick #nopara73 #molnard #DanGould #RustyRussel #technology
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2025-04-24 19:21:08

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✍️ Jameson Lopp discusses the current state and future of Bitcoin with Bitcoin Magazine, emphasizing that it's not a finished project.
👉 Bitcoin is not a finished project
👉 Address poisoning attacks were briefly discussed
👉 Jameson Lopp emphasized the need for continued innovation and improvement
#JamesonLopp #JeremyWelch #Shinobi #MITBitcoinExpo #technology
#nevent1q…5lkk

2025-04-24 15:47:09

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✍️ ruya, a digital-first Islamic bank in the UAE, has become the first Islamic bank to offer customers direct access to virtual asset investments, including Bitcoin, through its mobile app.
👉 ruya becomes the first Islamic bank to offer virtual asset investments, including Bitcoin, through its mobile app
👉 Partnership with Fuze to provide secure and ethical entry point into the digital economy
👉 Services are fully Shari'ah-compliant and aligned with the principles of Islamic finance
👉 Launch comes at a time of rapid growth in the UAE's virtual asset sector
#ChristophKoster #MohammedAliYusuf(MoAliYusuf) #Nik #UAE #MENA #technology
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2025-04-24 14:51:21

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✍️ BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF saw $643 million in net inflows on April 23, marking its strongest single-day performance since January 21, as bitcoin continues its upward momentum.
👉 BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF saw $643 million in net inflows on April 23
👉 The inflow marks the strongest single-day performance since January 21
👉 Bitcoin continues its upward momentum, trading above $92,000
👉 Positive signals from the Trump administration regarding U.S.-China trade relations
👉 Growing institutional conviction in bitcoin as an investment asset
#PresidentTrump #JeromePowell #PaulAtkins #technology
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2025-04-23 21:34:22

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✍️ Russia's Finance Ministry and Central Bank are set to launch a cryptocurrency exchange for super-qualified investors as part of a broader effort to regulate crypto operations.
👉 Russia's Finance Ministry and Central Bank to launch a cryptocurrency exchange for super-qualified investors
👉 Exchange designed exclusively for wealthy and high-income individuals
👉 Part of a plan to bring crypto operations into a formal regulatory framework
👉 Moscow Exchange and Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange interested in launching derivatives trading linked to cryptocurrencies
👉 Some experts remain skeptical about the viability of crypto as an asset class
#AntonSiluanov #OsmanKabaloev #VladimirKrekoten #IgorDanilenko #Nik #Russia #technology
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2025-04-23 17:52:17

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✍️ The University of the Hespérides has launched the first-ever Master's program in Spanish dedicated exclusively to Bitcoin, aiming to prepare professionals for the Bitcoin era.
👉 First-ever Master's program in Spanish dedicated exclusively to Bitcoin
👉 Fully online and starts April 28, 2025
👉 Interdisciplinary curriculum covering philosophy, history, economics, technology, regulation, and business development
👉 Designed to provide students with a complete view of Bitcoin, not just as a speculative asset
👉 Geared towards entrepreneurs, engineers, economists, lawyers, and investors
#ÁlvaroD.María #JuanRamónRallo #KristynaMazankova #ManuelPolavieja #KilianRausch #ManuFerrari #SergioFernández #technology
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2025-04-23 16:58:18

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✍️ A new Python library called secp256k1lab has been released, aimed at making it easier and safer for Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPs) to implement cryptographic primitives.
👉 Provides a unified, reusable standard for cryptographic BIP reference secp256k1 code
👉 Intentionally insecure and not designed for production use
👉 Offers a clean and consistent reference for secp256k1 functionality
👉 Reduces redundant and one-off implementations
👉 Makes it easier for BIP authors to write and test cryptographic specs for Bitcoin
#JonasNick #TimRuffing #SebastianFalbesoner #KiaraBickers #Shinobi #technology
#nevent1q…5cjc

2025-04-23 16:29:18

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✍️ The article discusses the potential changes in Bitcoin's price dynamics as the block reward decreases and the circulating supply nears its maximum. The traditional 4-year halving cycle may no longer be as relevant, and Bitcoin's price action may be driven by macroeconomic trends and institutional interest.
👉 The traditional 4-year halving cycle may no longer be as relevant in the future
👉 The block reward decreases and the circulating supply nears its maximum
👉 Bitcoin's price action may be driven by macroeconomic trends and institutional interest
👉 The 2028 halving event is expected to be a crucial turning point for Bitcoin
👉 The amount of new BTC being mined daily after the 2028 halving will be minimal
#technology
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2025-04-23 15:09:16

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✍️ Jack Mallers, co-founder and CEO of Strike, has been named CEO of Twenty One Capital, a new Bitcoin-native firm preparing to go public via a SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners.
👉 Jack Mallers named CEO of Twenty One Capital
👉 Company plans to launch with 42,000 Bitcoin treasury
👉 Backed by Tether and SoftBank
👉 Plans to trade under ticker $XXI
👉 Mission to maximize Bitcoin ownership per share
#JackMallers #PaoloArdoino #technology
#nevent1q…dsfc

2025-04-22 21:30:11

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✍️ BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, recorded $4.2 billion in trading volume as Bitcoin's price surpassed $91,000, with institutional investment products like spot ETFs showing strong buying pressure.
👉 BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, recorded $4.2 billion in trading volume
👉 Bitcoin's price surpassed $91,000
👉 81,098,938 shares of IBIT traded
👉 Other institutional investment products showed strong trading activity
👉 Corporate adoption of Bitcoin is increasing
#MichaelSaylor #Will #technology
#nevent1q…450m

2025-04-22 20:04:12

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✍️ The article discusses the potential of Bitcoin as a retirement asset, highlighting its transformative role in the financial industry.
👉 20 states have pending SBR legislation
👉 Senator Cynthia Lummis is pushing for a federal framework for Bitcoin
👉 Bitcoin's inflation rate is already lower than 1%
👉 Bitcoin's scarcity serves as a bulwark against currency erosion
👉 Bitcoin's ledger can be easily verified by everyone
👉 The potential SBR could signal trust in Bitcoin from the top
👉 This could lead to a shift in the way people perceive and use Bitcoin
👉 Decentralized pensions could arise for younger generations
👉 AI agents could handle people's affairs using layer 2 solutions
#CynthiaLummis #ElonMusk #JeromePowell #ElizabethWarren #ShaneNeagle #technology
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2025-04-22 15:28:08

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✍️ CitizenX, a Swiss Citizenship by Investment company, acquires Plan B Passport, a company that helps Bitcoiners obtain citizenship through investment, to accelerate the sovereign individual movement.
👉 CitizenX acquires Plan B Passport to accelerate the sovereign individual movement
👉 Combines Plan B Passport's expertise in the Bitcoin industry with CitizenX's privacy technology and expertise
👉 Provides new passport diversification options for Bitcoiners
👉 Focuses on privacy and security
#Katie'TheRussian'Ananina #AlexRecouso #NayibBukele #Switzerland #ElSalvador #technology
#nevent1q…lpjs

2025-04-22 13:16:09

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✍️ Peter Schiff, a well-known gold evangelist and fund manager, has been revealed to have his firm, Euro Pacific Asset Management, indirectly invested in a bitcoin-backed bond.
👉 Peter Schiff's firm, Euro Pacific Asset Management, has indirectly invested in a bitcoin-backed bond
👉 The bond is issued by Samara Asset Group and has a 10.062% annual coupon
👉 The bond is secured by an overcollateralized portfolio of tech investments and bitcoin reserves
👉 Euro Pacific's holding in the bond represents about 1.58% of its net assets
👉 This revelation is ironic given Schiff's long-standing criticism of bitcoin
#PeterSchiff #Europe #technology
#nevent1q…c5g7

2025-04-22 12:56:08

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✍️ Bitcoin's price is decoupling from traditional markets, driven by its unique characteristics and not affected by tariffs, earnings reports, or other macroeconomic factors.
👉 Bitcoin's price is decoupling from traditional markets
👉 It is not affected by tariffs, earnings reports, or other macroeconomic factors
👉 It has a high Sharpe Ratio, exceeding most traditional asset classes
👉 It is increasingly influenced by structurally distinct factors, such as sovereign-level accumulation and supply-side compression events
👉 It is globally liquid, censorship-resistant, and politically neutral
#JurrienTimmer #technology
#nevent1q…vysh

2025-04-22 11:22:17

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✍️ Bitcoin ETFs saw a significant influx of $381.3 million on April 21, the highest since January, despite traditional financial markets facing headwinds.
👉 Bitcoin ETFs saw $381.3 million in net inflows on April 21, the highest since January
👉 ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) led the day's inflows with $116.1 million
👉 Fidelity's Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) drew $87.6 million in new investments
👉 Grayscale's products collectively drew $69.1 million in new investments
#VivekSen #technology
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2025-04-21 17:32:26

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✍️ The article discusses the potential impact of fiscal dominance on the economy and the importance of tax planning for bitcoin holders. It explores five possible tax scenarios for 2025 and three wild cards that could shake up the tax landscape.
👉 Five possible tax scenarios for 2025: TCJA sunset, TCJA extension, TCJA extension with adjustments, bitcoin capital gains exemption, and the death of the IRS
👉 Three wild cards that could shake up the tax landscape: a liquidity crisis, a strategic bitcoin reserve, and tariff shockwaves
👉 Importance of tax planning for bitcoin holders, including Roth conversions, capital gains harvesting, estate planning, and income structuring
#technology
#nevent1q…vayw

2025-04-21 16:40:25

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✍️ The article discusses the concept of self-sovereignty and its relation to political philosophy, highlighting the importance of individual freedom and the need for a new approach to politics.
👉 The concept of self-sovereignty is essential for individual freedom and the need for a new approach to politics.
👉 Without a principled political renewal, we can expect an intensification of surveillance and control.
👉 Satoshi Nakamoto's work on Bitcoin is an example of self-sovereignty in action.
👉 Friedrich Hayek's ideas on monetary policy and the importance of individual freedom are relevant to the concept of self-sovereignty.
#SatoshiNakamoto #FriedrichHayek #NatalieSmolenski #politics
#nevent1q…d5td

2025-04-21 15:21:12

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✍️ Bitcoin's price surged to $88,000, driven by institutional demand and a rally in gold, as investors seek safe-haven assets.
👉 Bitcoin's price surged to $88,000, driven by institutional demand and a rally in gold.
👉 Institutional buying and renewed momentum in alternative assets are driving the surge.
👉 Public companies, including Strategy and Metaplanet, have reported fresh Bitcoin acquisitions as part of their treasury strategies.
#MichaelSaylor #technology
#nevent1q…90r0

2025-04-18 18:51:21

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✍️ Bitcoin Core developer Antoine Poinsot discusses the Great Consensus Cleanup proposal, a prospective soft fork of the Bitcoin protocol aimed at addressing various protocol bugs.
👉 Antoine Poinsot discusses the Great Consensus Cleanup proposal
👉 The proposal aims to address various protocol bugs in the Bitcoin protocol
👉 Antoine shares his insights on the severity of these bugs and proposed solutions
#AntoinePoinsot #MattCorallo #Shinobi #MITBitcoinExpo #technology
#nevent1q…r30q

2025-04-18 18:37:20

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✍️ SPAR, a Swiss supermarket chain, has started accepting Bitcoin payments at its Zug location, marking another milestone in Switzerland's progressive approach to Bitcoin adoption.
👉 SPAR has started accepting Bitcoin payments at its Zug location
👉 The implementation uses the Lightning Network through DFX Swiss's OpenCryptoPay solution
👉 The store's location in Zug reflects Switzerland's embrace of technology
👉 Switzerland has emerged as a global leader in Bitcoin adoption
👉 Cities like Zug and Lugano are spearheading initiatives to integrate Bitcoin into everyday transactions
#RahimTaghizadegan #MicheleFoletti #VivekSen #Zug #Lugano #Switzerland #technology
#nevent1q…fhep

2025-04-18 17:45:20

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✍️ TXHASH is a Bitcoin covenant that allows for granular control over transaction fields, enabling more flexible and secure spending of coins.
👉 Provides granular control over transaction fields
👉 Enables flexible and secure spending of coins
👉 Can be used for multiparty protocols
👉 Supports in-band fee management
👉 Can facilitate trustless automated exchange on-chain
#StevenRoose #BrandonBlack #Shinobi #technology
#nevent1q…mj5n

2025-04-18 13:57:21

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✍️ The article analyzes Bitcoin's 2025 journey, using on-chain indicators and macro data to predict the market's next move. It suggests that the current correction may be a healthy pullback in the bull cycle, with long-term holders accumulating and preparing for higher prices.
👉 MVRV Z-Score has rebounded from its 2025 low
👉 Value Days Destroyed (VDD) suggests long-term accumulation
👉 Bitcoin capital flows show experienced holders accumulating at lower prices
👉 Macro headwinds pose risks to the 2025 Bitcoin price
#technology
#nevent1q…qcez

2025-04-17 15:23:15

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✍️ Binance, a leading crypto exchange, is advising multiple governments on creating their own bitcoin and crypto regulations and establishing national strategic bitcoin reserves.
👉 Binance is advising multiple governments on creating their own bitcoin and crypto regulations
👉 Several governments have approached Binance for guidance on establishing strategic Bitcoin reserves
👉 Binance is considering establishing a global base as it takes on a more formal role in shaping national crypto policies
👉 The development comes as nations reassess their approach to Bitcoin following the US's move to create a national Bitcoin stockpile
#RichardTeng #ChangpengZhao #DonaldTrump #UnitedStates #Pakistan #Kyrgyzstan #technology
#nevent1q…7kf3

2025-04-16 17:16:11

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✍️ Bitcoin++ is returning to Austin from May 7-9, 2025, for a three-day developer-focused event on Bitcoin development, mining, and mempools.
👉 Technical workshops led by top Bitcoin developers and engineers
👉 Expert-led talks on the latest Bitcoin research, protocol updates, and emerging technologies
👉 Developer networking opportunities with like-minded professionals
👉 Hacker-friendly environment for innovation and experimentation
#Shinobi #Austin,TX #technology
#nevent1q…sdyw

2025-04-16 16:37:12

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✍️ The article discusses the potential shift of the United States from relying on gold and Treasuries to using Bitcoin as a reserve asset, citing the advantages of Bitcoin's speed, global reach, and increasing liquidity.
👉 The U.S. may be entering a historic inflection point in its economic strategy
👉 Bitcoin could become a reserve asset, replacing gold and Treasuries
👉 The U.S. already owns a significant portion of all Bitcoin in circulation
👉 Bitcoin's speed, global reach, and increasing liquidity make it an attractive reserve asset
👉 A shift to Bitcoin could reduce reliance on debt issuance and secure asymmetric leverage
#ZackShapiro #MatthewPines #CharlieMunger #technology
#nevent1q…wku7

2025-04-16 15:10:20

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✍️ Merkle Standard and Hashbranch have deployed a massive 1.3 Exahash Bitcoin mining operation, representing 13,000 mining units across 30MW of capacity.
👉 Merkle Standard and Hashbranch have deployed a massive 1.3 Exahash Bitcoin mining operation
👉 The operation features 13,000 mining units across 30MW of capacity
👉 The partnership demonstrates the companies' commitment to creating innovative solutions for institutional mining operations
#BarryAn #TomMerkle #SanDiego #Washingtonstate #NortheastWashington #technology
#nevent1q…y0nf

2025-04-16 14:59:21

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✍️ Coinkite, a small Canadian company, is a leading manufacturer of Bitcoin-only hardware wallets, prioritizing security and transparency.
👉 Coinkite is a small Canadian company that prioritizes security and transparency in its hardware wallets
👉 The company's devices feature transparent shells and open-source code
👉 Coinkite's approach to security is centered around the idea of 'don't trust, verify'
👉 The company's CEO, Rodolfo Novak, emphasizes the importance of security and transparency
#RodolfoNovak #Canada #technology
#nevent1q…ucgc

2025-04-16 13:58:11

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✍️ Project Eleven, a quantum computing research organization, has launched the Q-Day Prize, a challenge offering 1 BTC to the first team to break an elliptic curve cryptographic key using Shor's algorithm on a quantum computer.
👉 The Q-Day Prize offers 1 BTC to the first team to break an elliptic curve cryptographic key using Shor's algorithm on a quantum computer
👉 The challenge targets the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA), which underpins bitcoin's security model
👉 More than 6.2 million BTC, worth nearly $500 billion, are currently held in wallets with exposed public keys and could be at risk if quantum capabilities advance further
👉 Recent developments in quantum computing have added urgency to the initiative
👉 Access to quantum computing is expanding through cloud-based services from providers such as IBM, AWS, Google, and Alibaba
#AlexPruden,CEOandco-founderofProjectEleven #technology
#nevent1q…raac

2025-04-15 18:19:20

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✍️ The US could use tariff revenue to build a strategic Bitcoin reserve, according to President Trump's Executive Director Bo Hines. The administration aims to aggressively accumulate Bitcoin without increasing the burden on taxpayers.
👉 The US could use tariff revenue to build a strategic Bitcoin reserve
👉 The administration aims to aggressively accumulate Bitcoin without increasing the burden on taxpayers
👉 Bo Hines proposed using revenue from tariffs to fund Bitcoin purchases
👉 The administration is considering various ways to acquire Bitcoin, including using gold certificates
👉 Senator Cynthia Lummis' proposed BITCOIN Act of 2025 calls for the US to acquire 200,000 BTC annually for five years
#AnthonyPompliano #BoHines #DonaldTrump #CynthiaLummis #WhiteHouse #world
#nevent1q…7v34

2025-04-15 15:16:11

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✍️ The article reviews the book "Bitcoin: The Inverse of Clown World" by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf, exploring the themes of self-improvement, spiritual development, and the culture of Bitcoin.
👉 The book explores the themes of self-improvement, spiritual development, and the culture of Bitcoin.
👉 The authors argue that the culture of Bitcoin has its own virtues and values that shape its users' behavior.
👉 The book is a journey of introspection and self-improvement, exploring topics such as moral and political collapse, the importance of responsibility, and the contrast between Clown World and the Bitcoin world.
👉 The authors draw on various sources, including Austrian economics, game theory, and popular culture, to make their arguments.
#KnutSvanholm #LukedeWolf #AleksSvetski #GeorgeMekhail #RobertAxelrod #Gothenburg,Sweden #Technology
#nevent1q…3272

2025-04-15 13:00:21

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✍️ Unchained, a Bitcoin financial services company, has launched the Bitcoin Legacy Project, a multi-million dollar initiative to support the development, education, and advocacy of the bitcoin ecosystem.
👉 Funding for bitcoin community hubs, a think tank, a university endowment, and direct support for bitcoin core development
👉 Introduction of a Bitcoin-native donor-advised fund platform
👉 Matching donations made through the platform to selected partner organizations up to 1 BTC
👉 Support for physical spaces for bitcoin collaboration and innovation
👉 Broader research and policy efforts
#JoeKelly #Nashville #Austin #Denver #UniversityofAustin #technology
#nevent1q…t32j

2025-04-15 12:25:17

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✍️ Bitcoin Magazine discusses how a Bitcoin treasury can convert idle reserves into strategic capital by refining them into multiple financial instruments, enabling corporations to produce diverse capital market outputs.
👉 Bitcoin treasuries can convert idle reserves into strategic capital by refining them into multiple financial instruments
👉 Corporations can produce four types of outputs: convertible debt instruments, yield-bearing instruments, BTC-linked equity, and future BTC-backed income streams
👉 These outputs can be designed to meet the specific needs of different market participants
👉 Institutional investors and allocators who cannot hold Bitcoin directly can participate in the thesis through refined instruments
👉 The refinery model requires no pivot in core business and can unlock new pools of capital and enhance investor reach
#technology
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2025-04-14 17:16:16

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✍️ The article discusses the Banker Revolution in the United States, which began in the 1970s and led to the centralization of power and the erosion of individual liberties. It highlights the role of the Federal Reserve, the US Central Bank, and the petrodollar system in perpetuating this revolution.
👉 The Banker Revolution in the United States began in the 1970s
👉 The Federal Reserve Act was passed in 1913, establishing the Federal Reserve as the US Central Bank
👉 The petrodollar system was established in the 1970s, and has contributed to the centralization of power and the erosion of individual liberties
👉 The Federal Reserve has control over the money supply and interest rates
👉 The Banker Revolution has led to the erosion of individual liberties and the concentration of power in the hands of a few individuals
#politics
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2025-04-14 13:41:13

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✍️ Bitcoin miners are increasing their hash rate and mining difficulty despite the current bearish sentiment and macroeconomic uncertainty.
👉 Bitcoin miners are increasing their hash rate and mining difficulty
👉 The Bitcoin hash rate has been going parabolic, breaking all-time highs
👉 The mining difficulty has seen a significant increase
👉 Miners are investing heavily in infrastructure and resources
👉 Miners are front-running the impact of looming tariffs
#technology
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2025-04-14 10:42:13

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✍️ Japanese technology firm Metaplanet has acquired an additional 319 bitcoin worth approximately ¥3.78 billion ($26.3 million), continuing its aggressive bitcoin accumulation strategy.
👉 Metaplanet has acquired an additional 319 bitcoin worth ¥3.78 billion ($26.3 million).
👉 The company's total bitcoin holdings now stand at 4,525 BTC.
👉 Metaplanet's bitcoin strategy has gained attention following the appointment of Eric Trump to its Strategic Advisory Board.
👉 The company has outlined plans to expand its bitcoin holdings by 470% to reach 10,000 BTC by the end of 2025 and 21,000 bitcoin by the end of 2026.
#EricTrump #MichaelSaylor #Tokyo #China #UnitedStates #technology
#nevent1q…95jl

2025-04-11 14:34:20

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✍️ The article describes the various types of people who attend the Bitcoin 2025 conference, from the hype-man "Bitcoin Bro" to the quiet, confident "Old-School Finance Dude".
👉 Bitcoin Bro: loud, enthusiastic, and always ready to "buy the dip"
👉 Slicker: always well-dressed and well-groomed, with a focus on gains and tailoring
👉 Survivalist: prepared for the apocalypse and living off the grid
👉 Coder: quiet and anonymous, working on protocol upgrades and redefining monetary history
👉 Influencer: armed with a gimbal and a dream, spreading the signal and seeking clout
👉 Badge Collector: obsessed with collecting and displaying conference passes
👉 Business Card Collector: always networking and seeking new opportunities
👉 Old-School Finance Dude: calm, calculated, and quietly stacking Bitcoin
👉 Spouse: standing by their Bitcoin-obsessed partner, pretending to understand mining pool fee structures
👉 Woman: a rare and powerful presence in the Bitcoin community, often with a deep understanding of the technology
👉 Legend in the Making: a entrepreneur or developer working on a new project or idea
👉 Spa Enthusiast: counting down the minutes until they can relax and unwind
👉 MVP: the true backbone of the conference, often working behind the scenes
#JoshPlischke #Vegas #Miami #technology
#nevent1q…59st

2025-04-10 18:12:09

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✍️ Former CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad discusses the challenges of balancing user privacy with government monitoring of digital assets, particularly bitcoin.
👉 Former CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad discusses the challenges of regulating digital assets
👉 Massad emphasizes the need to balance user privacy with government monitoring
👉 He believes that finding this balance will require innovative technology
#TimothyMassad #FrankCorva #MIT #HarvardUniversity #technology
#nevent1q…qczn

2025-04-10 17:27:15

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✍️ Semler Scientific, a US public company, transformed its trajectory by adopting a Bitcoin treasury strategy, resulting in a radical shift in valuation, shareholder engagement, and long-term positioning.
👉 Semler Scientific adopted Bitcoin as a primary treasury reserve strategy
👉 The company's stock quadrupled after announcing the move
👉 Semler believes Bitcoin offers signaling power, capital preservation, and a way to re-engage the market
👉 The company's cash position was strong, but it was not growing
👉 The move catalyzed a market reappraisal and brought renewed visibility to the company
#EricSemler #MichaelSaylor #business
#nevent1q…d25n

2025-04-10 16:21:10

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✍️ Twelve leading human rights and humanitarian organizations have formed the Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance to use Bitcoin to deliver civil liberties, support dissidents, and provide aid where traditional financial systems fail.
👉 Twelve leading human rights and humanitarian organizations have formed the Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance
👉 The alliance aims to use Bitcoin to deliver civil liberties, support dissidents, and provide aid where traditional financial systems fail
👉 Founding members include CANVAS, Anti-Corruption Foundation, and Human Rights Foundation, among others
👉 The alliance seeks to formalize and expand the use of Bitcoin by humanitarian organizations
#SrdjaPopovic #AnnaChekhovich #LeopoldoLópez #CarineKanimba #AbdoAlrayis #NoemiBoyer #AlexGladstein #FemiLonge #RoyaMahboob #HadiyaMasieh #AntoniaRoupell #JhanisseVacaDaza #FadiElsalameen #ErikHersman #London #FrontlineClub #world
#nevent1q…yrmk

2025-04-10 14:00:15

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✍️ A study by the Bank of Israel shows that 51% of the public is interested in adopting a digital shekel, a central bank-issued digital currency. However, the study has been criticized for its methodology and lack of transparency.
👉 51% of the public is interested in adopting a digital shekel
👉 The study's methodology has been criticized for potential biases and underrepresentation of certain groups
👉 The study does not comprehensively address potential risks and limitations of the digital shekel
👉 The Bank of Israel is considering three digital financial solutions: a digital shekel, stablecoins, and tokenized commercial bank deposits
#Dr.NirYaacobi #Prof.RuthPlato-Shinar #BenBenakot #EfratFenigson #TelAviv #Israel #technology
#nevent1q…huvl

2025-04-10 12:33:13

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✍️ The US Senate has confirmed Paul Atkins as the new Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), replacing Gary Gensler, and is expected to bring a more friendly approach to bitcoin and crypto regulation.
👉 Paul Atkins confirmed as SEC Chair in a 52-44 vote
👉 Expected to bring a more friendly approach to bitcoin and crypto regulation
👉 Will work closely with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to implement a unified framework for bitcoin and crypto
👉 May pave the way for Congressional legislation to redefine how crypto is regulated in the US
#PaulAtkins #GaryGensler #TimScott #MarkUyeda #VivekSen #US #politics
#nevent1q…l86v

2025-04-09 22:06:07

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✍️ Bitcoin Magazine and the Bitcoin Policy Institute have launched a new weekly show, The Bitcoin Policy Hour, to explore global finance, policy, and monetary trends.
👉 The show is a collaboration between Bitcoin Magazine and the Bitcoin Policy Institute
👉 The trio of experts has decades of combined experience in national security, regulatory affairs, and economic research
👉 The show will explore global finance, policy, and monetary trends
👉 The premiere episode focuses on U.S.–China trade tensions and the potential realignment of global capital flows
#MatthewPines #ZackShapiro #ZackCohen #SpencerNichols #Nashville,TN #technology
#nevent1q…08t4

2025-04-09 20:02:20

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✍️ Block, a company founded by Jack Dorsey, has released an open-source toolkit to help companies manage their Bitcoin treasury holdings more efficiently.
👉 Block has released an open-source toolkit to help companies manage their Bitcoin treasury holdings more efficiently.
👉 The toolkit includes a corporate Bitcoin holdings dashboard and a BTC-to-USD real-time price quote API.
👉 The dashboard aims to provide real-time visibility, simplicity, and adaptability for companies to monitor the dollar value of their Bitcoin holdings.
👉 Block has invited feedback and feature requests from the open source community.
👉 Block has emphasized its commitment to empowering other companies to manage Bitcoin on their balance sheets more confidently and transparently.
#JackDorsey #Nik #technology
#nevent1q…q3c6

2025-04-09 17:26:17

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✍️ The US-China tariff war may benefit Bitcoin mining as it makes it more costly for US-based public mining companies to purchase ASICs from China, promoting a more distributed hashrate.
👉 The US-China tariff war increases tariffs on goods shipped from China to the US
👉 This makes it more expensive for US-based public Bitcoin mining companies to purchase ASICs
👉 A more distributed hashrate is beneficial for the health of the Bitcoin mining ecosystem
👉 A distributed hashrate reduces the risk of censorship and promotes the core value proposition of Bitcoin
#TroyCross #FrankCorva #PresidentTrump #China #UnitedStates #technology
#nevent1q…x7d5

2025-04-09 16:56:18

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✍️ Pakistan plans to utilize its surplus electricity to power Bitcoin mining and AI data centers, a move aimed at turning excess capacity into economic opportunity.
👉 Pakistan will use surplus electricity to power Bitcoin mining and AI data centers
👉 The initiative aims to turn excess capacity into economic opportunity
👉 The government has appointed Changpeng Zhao as Pakistan's new strategic advisor on crypto
#BilalBinSaqib #ChangpengZhao #DonaldTrump #Pakistan #technology
#nevent1q…30en

2025-04-09 14:58:07

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✍️ Trump's tariffs may not be the solution to revitalize the Rust Belt and solve the US economic woes, as they fail to address the root cause of the problem, which is the decoupling of the US dollar from the gold standard in 1971.
👉 Trump's tariffs may not be the solution to revitalize the Rust Belt and solve the US economic woes.
👉 The decoupling of the US dollar from the gold standard in 1971 led to the rise of fiat currency.
👉 Fiat currencies are not backed by any physical commodity, which renders them government-issued IOUs.
👉 Bitcoin is a viable alternative to fiat currency, which can provide a hedge against inflationary pressures and cultivate fairer trade.
#GhaffarHussain #politics
#nevent1q…6xav

2025-04-09 14:00:16

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✍️ Bull Bitcoin, a privacy-focused bitcoin exchange, has expanded its services to the whole eurozone, marking a significant milestone in its growth. The exchange, founded in 2013, is known for its non-custodial exchange model and commitment to cypherpunk values.
👉 Bull Bitcoin is a privacy-focused bitcoin exchange that has expanded its services to the whole eurozone.
👉 The exchange is known for its non-custodial exchange model, which ensures that users retain control over their funds.
👉 Bull Bitcoin is committed to cypherpunk values, aligning with the vision of bitcoin as a sovereign money.
👉 The company focuses on self-custody and education to promote responsible bitcoin usage and prevent phishing scams.
👉 Bull Bitcoin has developed a line of products focused on using bitcoin as money, including a bitcoin wallet app and a platform for paying bills with bitcoin.
#FrancisPouliot #TheoMogenet #JuanGalt #Montreal,Canada #France #CostaRica #Europe #Canada #technology
#nevent1q…m4qt

2025-04-09 11:36:14

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✍️ The article discusses the importance of clear communication when a company decides to adopt a corporate Bitcoin strategy. It provides a framework for communicating the strategy to shareholders, analysts, and the media, and highlights the risks and opportunities associated with poor communication.
👉 Communicate the strategic rationale for adopting a corporate Bitcoin strategy
👉 Highlight the benefits of Bitcoin as a reserve asset
👉 Emphasize process, oversight, and structure in managing Bitcoin
👉 Use consistent, recurring language across communication channels
👉 Anticipate and address common concerns and questions
👉 Provide clear, Bitcoin-native KPIs for measuring performance
#business
#nevent1q…q5l7

2025-04-02 20:50:22

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✍️ The article discusses the potential impact of the largest wealth transfer in history, where the Boomer generation will bequeath $84 trillion to younger generations, on the adoption of Bitcoin and its rise as a monetary asset.
👉 The largest wealth transfer in history is expected to be $84 trillion from the Boomer generation to younger generations
👉 Gen Z may be poised to make a generational bet on Bitcoin
👉 Rising adoption rates among younger generations could be a catalyst for Bitcoin's rise as a monetary asset
👉 Dylan LeClair, Head of Bitcoin Strategy at Metaplanet, shares his insights on Bitcoin's total addressable market and when he expects a Bitcoin economy to take root
#IsabellaSantos #DylanLeClair #BitcoinAmsterdam #technology
#nevent1q…66k0

2025-04-02 14:01:10

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✍️ Breez announces the launch of Misty Breez, a new wallet built using the Breez SDK, which simplifies the integration of Lightning Network support into consumer applications.
👉 Misty Breez is a new wallet built using the Breez SDK
👉 The wallet supports various features, including BOLT 11 and BOLT 12 invoices, LNURL-Pay, and offline payments
👉 The Breez SDK simplifies the integration of Lightning Network support into consumer applications
👉 Misty Breez is open-source and available for early access on Android and iOS
#Shinobi #technology
#nevent1q…65x3

2025-04-02 10:49:16

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✍️ The Smarter Web Company, a UK-based web services firm, plans to go public on the AQUIS Stock Exchange with a Bitcoin treasury strategy, holding Bitcoin alongside cash as a hedge against inflation.
👉 The Smarter Web Company plans to go public on the AQUIS Stock Exchange with a Bitcoin treasury strategy
👉 The company has accepted Bitcoin as payment since 2023
👉 The company's leadership views Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation and a forward-looking mechanism to preserve value over time
👉 The company has raised over £1 million in a pre-IPO funding round backed by UTXO Management, a Bitcoin-focused investment manager
👉 The company will become one of the first UK-listed businesses to adopt a Bitcoin treasury strategy from day one
#AndrewWebley #UK #business
#nevent1q…ee02

2025-04-01 17:35:16

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✍️ The article discusses the importance of Bitcoin as a medium of exchange, arguing that its true power lies in its ability to facilitate transactions and enable economic activity, rather than just being a store of value.
👉 Bitcoin's true power lies in its ability to facilitate transactions and enable economic activity
👉 The medium of exchange function is more important than the store of value function
👉 Other assets, such as housing and bonds, are primarily used as stores of value
👉 Fees and the need for a steady income are important considerations for storing value
👉 Chasing money can be corrupting and lead to the erosion of the value of other assets
#MichaelSaylor #IvanMakedonski #JesseMayers #technology
#nevent1q…54q6

2025-04-01 14:00:15

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✍️ The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has donated 1 billion satoshis (10 BTC) to support open-source Bitcoin development, mining decentralization, and educational initiatives in authoritarian-affected regions.
👉 HRF's Bitcoin Development Fund has distributed 1 billion satoshis (10 BTC) to over 20 projects worldwide
👉 Grants support open-source Bitcoin development, mining decentralization, privacy tools, and educational initiatives
👉 Focus on authoritarian-affected regions, including Latin America, Africa, and Asia
#AnaïseKanimba #AmitiUttarwar #AnnaSides #BrandonBlack #CalvinKim #DavidRodriguez #FelixMukungu #HadiyaMasieh #LisaNeigut #NaomiWambui #TonyKlausing #VivekSen #Africa #Asia #LatinAmerica #Norway #Oslo #technology
#nevent1q…23t2

2025-04-01 09:11:19

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✍️ Bill Miller IV, CIO of Miller Value Partners, argues that Bitcoin is the ultimate denominator of capital, citing its potential to solve fundamental failures in fiat monetary systems.
👉 Bill Miller IV argues that Bitcoin is the ultimate denominator of capital
👉 He believes that Bitcoin is a response to engineered outcomes, financial entropy, and institutional inertia
👉 He explains how Bitcoin solves fundamental failures in fiat monetary systems through game theory, governance, and first-principle design
👉 Miller has a "very big" Bitcoin position and buys Bitcoin every single day
#BillMillerIV #BillMillerIII #MichaelSaylor #technology
#nevent1q…djd4

2025-03-31 21:50:19

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✍️ Bill Miller IV, CIO of Miller Value Partners, discusses why he believes Bitcoin is the ultimate denominator of capital, citing its ability to solve fundamental failures in fiat monetary systems.
👉 Bill Miller IV believes Bitcoin is the ultimate denominator of capital
👉 He argues that Bitcoin is more than just digital gold, but a response to engineered outcomes, financial entropy, and institutional inertia
👉 Miller explains how Bitcoin solves fundamental failures in fiat monetary systems through game theory, governance, and first-principle design
👉 He buys Bitcoin every day and would never sell it
#BillMillerIV #BillMillerIII #MichaelSaylor #technology
#nevent1q…juq9

2025-03-31 17:39:14

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✍️ A bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate would allow residents and businesses to make up to 10 payments in bitcoin valued at less than $1,000 per month without being subject to state capital gains taxes.
👉 Permits up to 10 payments in bitcoin valued at less than $1,000 per month
👉 Exempts state capital gains taxes on these transactions
👉 Defines a 'sale of bitcoin' as any transaction in which bitcoin is sold or exchanged for another form of value
👉 Clarifies that the exemption only applies at the state level and does not affect federal tax obligations
#ChrisPerota,ChairmanoftheRhodeIslandBlockchainCouncil #RhodeIsland #technology
#nevent1q…mfv5

2025-03-31 16:56:14

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✍️ The MIT Bitcoin Club presents the 12th annual MIT Bitcoin Expo, a two-day event exploring how Bitcoin and freedom technologies empower individuals worldwide.
👉 Keynote speakers include Evan Mawarire and Tadge Dryja
👉 Corporate adoption and technical deep dives on consensus cleanup, poisoning attacks, and censorship resistance
👉 Panels on global impact, future of freedom tech, and quantum resistance
👉 Hackathon with a $10,000 prize for building tools for privacy, censorship resistance, and financial sovereignty
#EvanMawarire #TadgeDryja #PaulGiordano #GloriaZhao #MauricioBartolomeo #NehaNarula #StevenRoose #AnnaChekhovich #MITCampus,Cambridge,MA #technology
#nevent1q…n399

2025-03-31 14:53:14

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✍️ Business intelligence company Strategy has acquired 22,048 bitcoin worth $1.92 billion, boosting its total bitcoin treasury to 528,185 BTC.
👉 Strategy acquired 22,048 bitcoin worth $1.92 billion
👉 Total bitcoin treasury now valued at over $43 billion
👉 Average purchase price per bitcoin has increased to $67,458
👉 Company expects to benefit from bitcoin's appreciation over decades against fiat currencies being devalued by inflation
#MichaelSaylor #VivekSen #technology
#nevent1q…kk7y

2025-03-31 12:37:14

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✍️ The Trump family is investing in a new bitcoin mining venture called American Bitcoin, merging their firm with Hut 8, a publicly traded bitcoin miner.
👉 American Bitcoin is formed by merging American Data Centers with Hut 8
👉 The Trump brothers hold a 20% stake in American Bitcoin
👉 Hut 8 owns the remaining 80% of American Bitcoin
👉 The company plans to build its own 'bitcoin reserve' by retaining mined coins
👉 American Bitcoin aims to mine bitcoin more efficiently than competitors
#DonaldTrumpJr. #EricTrump #VivekSen #NorthAmerica #technology
#nevent1q…6h0m

2025-02-07 21:37:22

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✍️ Despite the removal of bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador, the country's Bitcoin community remains committed to promoting the cryptocurrency.
👉 El Salvador removed bitcoin as legal tender after a deal with the IMF
👉 The Bitcoin community in El Salvador remains committed to promoting the cryptocurrency
👉 Many individuals and businesses continue to accept and use bitcoin
👉 The IMF's influence on El Salvador's policy on bitcoin is seen as a setback for the cryptocurrency
#EvelynLemus #JohnDennehy #Max #Stacy #ElSalvador #technology
#nevent1q…e7w0

2025-02-07 14:06:18

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✍️ The Bitcoin Everything Indicator is a new metric that combines multiple factors to guide Bitcoin investing decisions, aiming to provide a more comprehensive understanding of Bitcoin's price movements.
👉 The Bitcoin Everything Indicator combines multiple metrics to guide investing decisions
👉 It integrates macroeconomic conditions, fundamental factors, on-chain indicators, and technical metrics
👉 It aims to prevent overfitting and adapt to changing market conditions
👉 It has historically outperformed a simple buy-and-hold strategy
👉 It reduces downside risk and increases portfolio performance
#technology
#nevent1q…7uts

2025-02-06 20:12:19

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✍️ The article advises against using leverage when investing in bitcoin, citing the risk of massive liquidations and the importance of holding for the long run.
👉 Don't use leverage when investing in bitcoin
👉 Holding for the long run (at least four years) is safer
👉 Be careful not to overexpose yourself to bitcoin
👉 Plan to hold for the long haul, rather than trying to get rich quick
#Frank #Aantonop #MichaelJ.Burry #CaitlinLong #MattOdell #technology
#nevent1q…j5ee

2025-02-06 18:11:19

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✍️ Flashnet, a Bitcoin native DEX, has raised $4.5m in a seed round to develop a decentralized exchange based on Spark, a Bitcoin L2.
👉 Flashnet has raised $4.5m in a seed round to develop a decentralized exchange based on Spark, a Bitcoin L2.
👉 Spark enables instant and unlimited self-custodial transactions of Bitcoin and tokens.
👉 The DEX uses Multi-Party Computation (MPC) wallets to settle trades and initiate fund dispersals.
👉 All validators must agree on the user's intent to match with the counterparty order to ensure trade settlement.
#Guillaume #technology
#nevent1q…qw7z

2025-02-06 15:01:17

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✍️ A new report by Breez and 1A1z explores the use of Bitcoin as a payment system and transactional currency, highlighting its growth and adoption in various industries.
👉 Bitcoin's use as a payment mechanism is growing quietly in the background
👉 The report examines various factors, including use cases, regulatory treatments, and services integrating Lightning payments
👉 Case studies are included, showcasing specific businesses that have successfully implemented Bitcoin payments
#Japan #technology
#nevent1q…q0tw

2025-02-05 18:46:19

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✍️ The son of the current President has publicly advocated for adding Ethereum to one's balance sheet, contradicting the predictions of Bitcoiners who believed Ethereum's dominant use case would be replaced by cheaper and more centralized networks.
👉 The son of the current President has publicly advocated for adding Ethereum to one's balance sheet.
👉 This contradicts the predictions of Bitcoiners who believed Ethereum's dominant use case would be replaced by cheaper and more centralized networks.
👉 The author believes that people will follow their incentives, and that this will lead to "shitcoining" and the pursuit of easy money.
#ThesonofthecurrentPresident #Theauthor #technology
#nevent1q…nvfr

2025-02-04 21:21:27

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✍️ Investors are reevaluating their portfolios and considering Bitcoin as an alternative to traditional assets like real estate due to its finite supply and transformative growth potential.
👉 Bitcoin's finite supply and transformative growth potential make it an attractive alternative to traditional assets like real estate.
👉 Bitcoin offers unparalleled portability, resistance to confiscation, and immunity from local economic or geopolitical disruptions.
👉 Bitcoin has consistently outperformed other asset classes, delivering exponential returns despite volatility.
👉 Bitcoin operates on a deflationary model, ensuring scarcity and preserving purchasing power.
👉 Bitcoin offers instant liquidity and can be traded 24/7 on global exchanges, making it an attractive option for modern investors.
#business
#nevent1q…mwdh

2025-02-03 19:55:21

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✍️ The article discusses the recent decline in Bitcoin's price and attempts by the Wall Street Journal to discredit it, highlighting its value proposition and long-term potential.
👉 Bitcoin's price decline is attributed to the recent US, Canada, and Mexico tariff trade war.
👉 The Wall Street Journal attempts to discredit Bitcoin by pointing out its correlation with traditional assets.
👉 Bitcoin's decentralized nature, liquidity, and ability to operate independently of geopolitical tensions make it a safe haven for those trying to navigate geopolitical fears.
👉 Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, is a true believer in Bitcoin's value proposition.
👉 Bitcoin's long-term value proposition is what drives its price higher, despite short-term fluctuations.
#NikolausOn #LarryFink #US #Canada #Mexico #technology
#nevent1q…ay2n

2025-01-08 19:09:17

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✍️ The Lightning Network provides better privacy than on-chain payments, but is still vulnerable to global passive adversaries who can deanonymize payments.
👉 The Lightning Network provides better privacy than on-chain payments
👉 Global passive adversaries can deanonymize payments
👉 Nodes can send fake traffic, add decoy messages, or make opportunistic payments to mitigate this
👉 Incremental improvements are being made, but the larger picture remains the same
#technology
#nevent1q…aq4m

2025-01-08 18:18:17

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✍️ President-elect Donald Trump's interest in purchasing Greenland has sparked debate, with some seeing it as a strategic move for national security and economic benefits, including the potential for Bitcoin mining.
👉 Trump's interest in purchasing Greenland for national security and economic reasons
👉 Potential benefits of Bitcoin mining in Greenland's cold climate
👉 Greenland's dependence on Danish government for financial support
👉 Opportunity for U.S. dominance in Bitcoin mining
👉 Potential job creation and economic activity in Greenland
#DonaldTrump #VladimirPutin #George #Greenland #Canada #Russia #Denmark #Texas #Georgia #NewYork #NorthDakota #politics
#nevent1q…m7cy

2025-01-07 17:04:28

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✍️ A truck driver, Jason Marquez, has profited massively from investing in MicroStrategy's stock, thanks to the advice of Executive Chairman Michael Saylor.
👉 Jason Marquez, a truck driver, profited massively from investing in MicroStrategy's stock
👉 He invested $866,000 worth of $MSTR stock at an average cost of $46 per share
👉 Marquez's profit was over $750,000
👉 He invested after watching the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX in 2022
#JasonMarquez #MichaelSaylor #SamBankman-Fried #technology
#nevent1q…vfrq

2024-12-24 18:07:33

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✍️ The Open Dialogue Foundation (ODF) has released a report on upcoming regulatory proposals for non-custodial Bitcoin and crypto wallets in the European Union, which may negatively impact users' ability to transact privately.
👉 The report highlights the potential risks and implications of the proposals
👉 The European Banking Authority (EBA) guidelines allow for actions that pose significant risks
👉 The forthcoming MiCA regulation may influence Crypto-Asset Service Providers (CASPs) to adopt stricter AML/KYC practices
👉 The proposals may negatively impact users' ability to transact privately
#LyudmylaKozlovska #Frank #EuropeanUnion #technology
#nevent1q…jyzw

2024-12-21 19:42:22

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✍️ BlackRock's educational video on Bitcoin sparked controversy over a statement about the potential to change the cryptocurrency's 21 million supply cap.
👉 BlackRock's video statement about the potential to change Bitcoin's supply cap is a legal disclaimer.
👉 The 21 million supply cap is a fundamental principle of Bitcoin's ecosystem.
👉 Any attempt to change the supply cap would be rejected by the vast network of nodes.
👉 Bitcoin's decentralized nature ensures that no single entity can control the cryptocurrency.
#RogerVer #MichaelSaylor #technology
#nevent1q…jmra

2024-12-20 23:29:20

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✍️ SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce is open to reconsidering in-kind redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs, which could allow bitcoin to return to its natural habitat.
👉 SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce is open to reconsidering in-kind redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs
👉 In-kind redemptions would allow bitcoin to be withdrawn from ETFs and returned to its natural habitat
👉 The approval of in-kind redemptions could make spot bitcoin ETFs on-ramps to Bitcoin
#HesterPeirce #PaulAtkins #HongKim #technology
#nevent1q…z3xc

2024-12-20 14:07:20

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✍️ The article discusses the analysis of on-chain data to understand the underlying health of the Bitcoin market, providing insights into price movements and potential market peaks or retracements.
👉 The Terminal Price metric has surpassed $185,000 and is likely to rise toward $200,000.
👉 The Puell Multiple has climbed above 1.00, signaling a return to profitability for miners.
👉 The MVRV Z-Score remains below the overheated red zone, suggesting that there's still room for growth.
👉 Active Address Sentiment indicates a healthy consolidation period after Bitcoin's rapid climb from $50,000 to $100,000.
👉 Recent data shows an uptick in profit-taking, potentially indicating we are entering the latter stages of the cycle.
👉 Value Days Destroyed is warm but not too hot, suggesting it could sustain this range for months before a peak.
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2024-12-20 13:57:20

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✍️ The article analyzes on-chain data to provide insights into the health of the Bitcoin market, suggesting that it is entering the latter stages of its bull market.
👉 Terminal Price has surpassed $185,000 and is likely to rise towards $200,000
👉 Puell Multiple has climbed above 1.00, signaling a return to profitability for miners
👉 MVRV Z-Score remains below the overheated red zone, indicating room for growth
👉 Active Address Sentiment suggests a healthy consolidation period after Bitcoin's rapid climb
👉 Spent Output Profit Ratio indicates potential profit-taking, potentially entering the latter stages of the cycle
👉 Value Days Destroyed is warm but not too hot, suggesting the market could sustain this range for months
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2024-12-19 21:34:15

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✍️ The average profit per BTC is at an all-time high of $67,088, making it a lucrative investment option.
👉 Average profit per BTC is at an all-time high of $67,088
👉 This is more than the average American salary in 2024
👉 Bitcoin allows individuals to outperform their yearly salary
👉 Using Bitcoin as a savings vehicle can lead to financial freedom
👉 Bitcoin is poised to rise even higher than its current $100,000 price tag
#Theauthor #technology
#nevent1q…9e79

2024-12-19 19:44:16

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✍️ El Salvador's President Bukele has made changes to the Bitcoin Law, including removing the legal tender mandate and shutting down the state-run wallet, Chivo, to prioritize the country's needs over Bitcoin.
👉 President Bukele has made changes to the Bitcoin Law, including removing the legal tender mandate and shutting down the state-run wallet, Chivo.
👉 The changes are intended to prioritize El Salvador's needs over Bitcoin.
👉 The author believes that Bukele's priority is to help the Salvadoran people, not to advance the cause of Bitcoin.
#PresidentBukele #ElSalvador #politics
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2024-12-19 14:33:21

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✍️ The article discusses the recent pullback in the price of bitcoin, attributing it to overreaction to comments by Jerome Powell, the Fed Chair, and reassuring readers that dips like this are normal and healthy in a bull market.
👉 Jerome Powell's comments about the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve were irrelevant to the market
👉 Dips like this are normal and healthy in a bull market
👉 The real fireworks in the bitcoin market won't come until 2025
👉 Trump's administration is likely to push pro-Bitcoin and crypto regulations
#JeromePowell #DavidBailey #technology
#nevent1q…l2k3

2024-12-19 14:23:22

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✍️ The IMF has reached a $1.4 billion loan deal with El Salvador, requiring the country to remove some of its pro-Bitcoin policies, including the obligation for merchants to accept bitcoin.
👉 IMF reaches $1.4 billion loan deal with El Salvador
👉 El Salvador removes obligation for merchants to accept bitcoin
👉 Wind-down of Chivo wallet
👉 Salvadoran citizens will no longer be able to pay tax in bitcoin
#Aaron #ElSalvador #technology
#nevent1q…nu5e

2024-12-18 19:20:12

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✍️ The article argues that the assumption that most people won't self-custody their Bitcoin is flawed and arrogant, and that advancements in technology will change people's attitudes towards self-custody.
👉 The assumption that most people won't self-custody their Bitcoin is flawed and arrogant
👉 Advancements in technology will change people's attitudes towards self-custody
👉 New tools and technologies are making self-custody more accessible and secure
👉 The "I have mine, so fuck everyone else" attitude is not a valid reason to dismiss the need for scalability
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#nevent1q…ss4v

2024-12-17 20:08:18

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✍️ A new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) aims to simplify the display of Bitcoin units by redefining the primary reference unit, eliminating the need for decimal places.
👉 The proposal aims to simplify the display of Bitcoin units by redefining the primary reference unit.
👉 The new format would eliminate the need for decimal places.
👉 The proposal has received criticism from some experts, who argue that it would add confusion rather than solving the issue.
#JohnCarvalho #StephanLivera #technology
#nevent1q…grgd

2024-12-17 17:28:19

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✍️ Gridless, a private company, is mining bitcoin while facilitating the electrification of rural Africa, improving the lives of those who previously had no access to power or couldn't afford it.
👉 Gridless mines bitcoin while facilitating the electrification of rural Africa
👉 The company's facilities are based in Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia
👉 Gridless has a win-win-win effect for the company, the Bitcoin network, and the communities it serves
👉 The company's mission is to mine bitcoin profitably while also pushing electrification out to the edge in Africa and decentralizing the Bitcoin network
#JanetMaingi #ErikHersman #PhilipWalton #SebastianGouspillou #Kenya #Malawi #Zambia #China #UnitedStates #Africa #technology
#nevent1q…8nst

2024-12-17 16:57:17

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✍️ HODLing bitcoin is a challenging and difficult task that requires mental toughness and patience.
👉 HODLing bitcoin is a choice that requires mental toughness and patience
👉 The anxiety and fear of losing money can be overwhelming
👉 Understanding the asset and being prepared for bear markets is crucial
👉 HODLing bitcoin is not for the weak
👉 The author's personal story of accumulating bitcoin at a lower price and weathering the storm
#AMERICANHODL #technology
#nevent1q…xkte

2024-12-17 16:27:18

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✍️ The article discusses the financial benefits of investing in bitcoin instead of pursuing a university education. It argues that investing in bitcoin can lead to financial freedom and outperform the returns on a university education.
👉 The cost of tuition has risen significantly over the past 40 years
👉 Investing in bitcoin can lead to financial freedom
👉 The returns on investment in bitcoin can outperform the returns on a university education
👉 The article presents alternative scenarios and factors that may affect the outcome
#BryanCaplan #MichaelSaylor #Giovann35084111 #technology
#nevent1q…226f

2024-12-16 19:04:14

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✍️ Bitcoin ETFs have accumulated over 936,830 BTC, raising the question of whether they will surpass 1 million BTC before 2025. The rapid growth of ETFs is a sign of Bitcoin's increasing maturity and integration into the broader financial ecosystem.
👉 Bitcoin ETFs have accumulated over 936,830 BTC
👉 The rapid growth of ETFs is a sign of Bitcoin's increasing maturity and integration into the broader financial ecosystem
👉 The 1 million BTC mark would indicate profound market maturity and long-term confidence in Bitcoin as a credible, institutional-grade asset
👉 Record-breaking inflows into Bitcoin ETFs have surpassed $6.562 billion in November 2024
👉 The long-term nature of these investments could lead to a supply shock
👉 A U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve could magnify the effects of ETF inflows and lead to a hyper-bullish mania
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2024-12-13 19:35:28

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✍️ Tando, a new Kenya-based payments app, allows users to spend their sats with merchants who don't accept bitcoin, using M-PESA, Kenya's mobile money service.
👉 Tando is a new Kenya-based payments app that allows users to spend their sats with merchants who don't accept bitcoin.
👉 The app uses M-PESA, Kenya's mobile money service, to facilitate transactions.
👉 Users can download the app and prepare to pay any merchant who accepts M-PESA.
👉 The app automatically calculates the amount of sats needed to cover the shilling amount.
👉 Users can pay the invoice via their preferred Lightning wallet.
#NikolaiTjongarero #BrindonMwiine #FrankCorva #Nairobi #Kenya #technology
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2024-12-13 14:30:27

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✍️ The Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index is a sentiment analysis tool that helps investors make better decisions by identifying market emotions and providing a visual representation of market sentiment.
👉 The Fear and Greed Index aggregates various metrics to provide a snapshot of market sentiment
👉 The index provides a simple visual representation of market sentiment, with red zones indicating fear and green zones indicating greed
👉 A strategy based on the Fear and Greed Index outperformed a simple buy-and-hold approach
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#nevent1q…95jr

2024-12-13 10:49:26

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✍️ An article discusses the risks of governments and institutions buying large amounts of bitcoin, potentially influencing the Bitcoin consensus rules and imposing censorship.
👉 Governments and institutions buying large amounts of bitcoin could influence the Bitcoin consensus rules and impose censorship
👉 Risk of a soft fork, where economic nodes enforce censorship as new protocol rules
👉 Risk of a hard fork if miners don't comply
👉 It's unclear whether governments or institutions would be willing to risk a censorship fork
👉 Little can be done to stop governments or institutions from buying bitcoin
#AnitaPosch #Nikolaus #Aaron #Opinionsexpressedareentirelytheauthor'sanddonotnecessarilyreflectthoseofBTCIncorBitcoinMagazine #technology
#nevent1q…2t8j

2024-12-12 17:34:18

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✍️ Texas State Representative Giovanni Capriglione files a bill to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in the state of Texas, allowing for the purchase, storage, and management of bitcoin.
👉 Establishes a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in the state of Texas
👉 Allows for the purchase, storage, and management of bitcoin
👉 Requires secure storage of bitcoin in cold storage for at least five years
👉 Allows residents to donate bitcoin to the reserve
👉 Ensures transparency through yearly reports and audits
👉 Allows state agencies to accept cryptocurrencies and convert them to bitcoin
#GiovanniCapriglione #DennisPorter #LeeBratcher #DonaldTrump #CynthiaLummis #Texas #UnitedStates #Pennsylvania #Russia #Brazil #Poland #technology
#nevent1q…7vqp

2024-12-06 19:18:18

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✍️ The article discusses the relationship between bitcoin and energy, highlighting how the value of bitcoin is underpinned by the amount of energy required to produce it.
👉 The value of bitcoin is underpinned by the amount of energy required to produce it.
👉 The invisible hand and economic equilibrium principle explain how the value of bitcoin is determined.
👉 The Joule Paradox highlights the relationship between energy and bitcoin.
👉 The proof-of-work model and automated market regulation through the difficulty adjustment are key features of bitcoin.
👉 Ethereum is not a more environmentally friendly cryptocurrency than bitcoin.
#Satoshi #PhilipWalton #AdamSmith #JeffBooth #Kenya #UK #WestTexas #California #NorthwesternZambia #technology
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2024-12-05 17:32:16

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✍️ A meme about El Salvador's President Bukele buying Guatemala with Bitcoin went viral in Guatemala, sparking interest in the country's government and central bank in the digital currency.
👉 A meme about El Salvador's President Bukele buying Guatemala with Bitcoin went viral in Guatemala
👉 The reaction in Guatemala was overwhelmingly positive, with many fans of Bukele expressing enthusiasm for the idea
👉 The Guatemalan government and central bank have begun researching Bitcoin
#Bukele #Frank #Guatemala #ElSalvador #technology
#nevent1q…rdnh

2024-12-05 02:39:10

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✍️ Bitcoin's price has reached a historic milestone of $100,000 for the first time, with the next logical target being $1,000,000.
👉 Bitcoin's price has reached $100,000 for the first time
👉 The next logical target is $1,000,000
👉 Bitcoin has cemented itself as a legitimate asset
👉 Everyday people, nation states, and Wall Street firms have adopted Bitcoin
👉 Bitcoin holders have achieved this milestone through conviction and strength
#technology
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