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SBI Holdings Takes Majority Stake in Singapore’s Coinhako After MAS Approval

Bitcoin Magazine SBI Holdings Takes Majority Stake in Singapore’s Coinhako After MAS Approval SBI Holdings has acquired a majority stake in Singapore's Coinhako after MAS approval, strengthening its push to build a cross-border digital asset network across Japan and Southeast Asia. This post SBI Holdings Takes Majority Stake in Singapore’s Coinhako After MAS Approval first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Mining Giant Foundry Asks Miners To Vote on BIP-110 Soft Fork

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Mining Giant Foundry Asks Miners To Vote on BIP-110 Soft Fork Foundry Digital said it will allow clients who use its Bitcoin mining pool to vote on BIP-110. This post Bitcoin Mining Giant Foundry Asks Miners To Vote on BIP-110 Soft Fork first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo and Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Price Falls Under $63,000 on U.S.-Iran Strikes and Trump’s China Charge, but Onchain Data Points to Buyers

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Falls Under $63,000 on U.S.-Iran Strikes and Trump’s China Charge, but Onchain Data Points to Buyers Bitcoin price fell below $63,000 as U.S. strikes on Iran and renewed U.S.-China tensions sparked a broader risk-off sell-off, though analysts say resilient onchain data and renewed ETF inflows suggest buyers are quickly stepping back into the market. This post Bitcoin Price Falls Under $63,000 on U.S.-Iran Strikes and Trump’s China Charge, but Onchain Data Points to Buyers first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Crypto.com Secures $400M Investment From Citadel Securities at $20B Valuation

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto.com Secures $400M Investment From Citadel Securities at $20B Valuation Crypto.com receives $400 million investment from Citadel Securities This post Crypto.com Secures $400M Investment From Citadel Securities at $20B Valuation first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

T. Rowe Price Debuts New ETF With Bitcoin and Crypto Exposure

Bitcoin Magazine T. Rowe Price Debuts New ETF With Bitcoin and Crypto Exposure Asset manager T. Rowe Price has debuted a crypto fund giving investors exposure to Bitcoin and other digital assets.  This post T. Rowe Price Debuts New ETF With Bitcoin and Crypto Exposure first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Fed Chair Warsh: No Bailout for Crypto Industry in Crisis

Bitcoin Magazine Fed Chair Warsh: No Bailout for Crypto Industry in Crisis Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said the Fed will not bail out failing crypto firms, insisting the industry must bear its own risks while regulators finalize rules under the GENIUS Act. This post Fed Chair Warsh: No Bailout for Crypto Industry in Crisis first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin VC Veterans Launch $40 Million Holding Company Targeting Small Business Acquisitions

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin VC Veterans Launch $40 Million Holding Company Targeting Small Business Acquisitions Lyn Alden is helping debut a permanent capital company to buys profitable small businesses and put them on a Bitcoin standard. This post Bitcoin VC Veterans Launch $40 Million Holding Company Targeting Small Business Acquisitions first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Breez Partners With Turnkey to Bring Non-Custodial Bitcoin to Backend-Run Apps

Bitcoin Magazine Breez Partners With Turnkey to Bring Non-Custodial Bitcoin to Backend-Run Apps Breez has partnered with Turnkey to let backend-run apps integrate non-custodial bitcoin wallets at scale, allowing users to retain control of their funds without requiring companies to hold private keys or redesign their existing infrastructure. This post Breez Partners With Turnkey to Bring Non-Custodial Bitcoin to Backend-Run Apps first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Cloudflare x402 Integration Opens Door for Bitcoin in AI Agent Micropayments

Bitcoin Magazine Cloudflare x402 Integration Opens Door for Bitcoin in AI Agent Micropayments Cloudflare's adoption of the x402 protocol enables websites to monetize data for AI agents via direct crypto payments, with Bitcoin and Lightning Network positioned as strong options alongside stablecoins for privacy and speed. This post Cloudflare x402 Integration Opens Door for Bitcoin in AI Agent Micropayments first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Senate Unanimously Votes That Sam Bankman-Fried Should Never Get a Pardon

Bitcoin Magazine Senate Unanimously Votes That Sam Bankman-Fried Should Never Get a Pardon The Senate unanimously approved a nonbinding resolution declaring that former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried should "under no circumstances" receive a presidential pardon or commutation. This post Senate Unanimously Votes That Sam Bankman-Fried Should Never Get a Pardon first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin to $40,000? If History’s Anything to Go By, It’s Possible, Says Report

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin to $40,000? If History’s Anything to Go By, It’s Possible, Says Report Bitcoin could drop as low as $38,000 this year, a new report claims. This post Bitcoin to $40,000? If History’s Anything to Go By, It’s Possible, Says Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

President Trump To Meet Senators On Clarity Act’s Ethics Fight: Report

Bitcoin Magazine President Trump To Meet Senators On Clarity Act’s Ethics Fight: Report President Trump will meet senators as negotiations over the CLARITY Act's ethics provisions threaten the bill's chances of passing before the August recess. This post President Trump To Meet Senators On Clarity Act’s Ethics Fight: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Traders Took $8.2 Million From Polymarket’s Five-Minute Bitcoin Bets, Study Found

Bitcoin Magazine Traders Took $8.2 Million From Polymarket’s Five-Minute Bitcoin Bets, Study Found A new study found that Polymarket's five-minute Bitcoin contract functioned as a wealth transfer mechanism, funneling money from retail traders to a small group of manipulators while distorting Bitcoin's spot price. This post Traders Took $8.2 Million From Polymarket’s Five-Minute Bitcoin Bets, Study Found first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Price Jumps Over $65,500 on Soft Inflation Data 

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Jumps Over $65,500 on Soft Inflation Data  Bitcoin price jumped over $65,000 per coin after US inflation data was cooler than expected. This post Bitcoin Price Jumps Over $65,500 on Soft Inflation Data  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

VerifiedX and BitGo Sign MOU to Deliver Qualified Custody for vBTC, Expanding Institutional Access to Native Bitcoin Utility, and with Immediate Support for Non-Synthetic Canonical on Base

Bitcoin Magazine VerifiedX and BitGo Sign MOU to Deliver Qualified Custody for vBTC, Expanding Institutional Access to Native Bitcoin Utility, and with Immediate Support for Non-Synthetic Canonical on Base VerifiedX today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with BitGo to provide qualified custody support for vBTC, with immediate support for vBTC.b, the non-synthetic canonical Bitcoin asset issued through the VerifiedX Network and deployed on Base. The partnership represents a significant milestone in bringing institutional-grade custody, compliance, and security standards to programmable This post VerifiedX and BitGo Sign MOU to Deliver Qualified Custody for vBTC, Expanding Institutional Access to Native Bitcoin Utility, and with Immediate Support for Non-Synthetic Canonical on Base first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Bitcoin Magazine.

Japan’s Landmark Vote Reclassifies Bitcoin And Crypto As Financial Assets

Bitcoin Magazine Japan’s Landmark Vote Reclassifies Bitcoin And Crypto As Financial Assets Japan's parliament approved legislation reclassifying bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as financial assets, marking a major regulatory shift that aligns digital assets more closely with traditional financial markets. This post Japan’s Landmark Vote Reclassifies Bitcoin And Crypto As Financial Assets first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Keel Infrastructure to Consolidate Three Bitcoin Sites Into One AI Campus

Bitcoin Magazine Keel Infrastructure to Consolidate Three Bitcoin Sites Into One AI Campus Keel Infrastructure won key approvals to consolidate three Québec Bitcoin mining sites into a single 96 MW AI and high-performance computing campus in Sherbrooke. This post Keel Infrastructure to Consolidate Three Bitcoin Sites Into One AI Campus first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

China’s Prosecutors Move to Treat Crypto Mixers as Evidence of Money Laundering

Bitcoin Magazine China’s Prosecutors Move to Treat Crypto Mixers as Evidence of Money Laundering China's Supreme People's Procuratorate published proposals that would make it easier to prosecute crypto-related money laundering, including treating the use of mixers and privacy coins as presumptive evidence of laundering intent. This post China’s Prosecutors Move to Treat Crypto Mixers as Evidence of Money Laundering first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

The Bitcoin Softfork That Tried to Police “Junk Data” — And Why It’s Already Failing

Bitcoin Magazine The Bitcoin Softfork That Tried to Police “Junk Data” — And Why It’s Already Failing Bitcoin’s real power is that anyone willing to pay fees can write to the ledger. BIP-110’s backers want to change that for data-heavy transactions. The backlash reveals what’s truly at stake. This post The Bitcoin Softfork That Tried to Police “Junk Data” — And Why It’s Already Failing first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Brandon Black.

CleanSpark Signs $6.6 Billion Data Center Lease as Bitcoin Miner Pivots to Compute

Bitcoin Magazine CleanSpark Signs $6.6 Billion Data Center Lease as Bitcoin Miner Pivots to Compute CleanSpark, the Nasdaq-listed bitcoin miner, said on July 14 that it has signed a 20-year infrastructure lease with an unnamed high-investment-grade global technology company at its campus in Sandersville, Georgia.  The deal marks the firm’s largest step from pure bitcoin mining toward high-performance computing for hyperscale clients. The lease covers data center infrastructure that will This post CleanSpark Signs $6.6 Billion Data Center Lease as Bitcoin Miner Pivots to Compute first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

UK Adopts ‘No Gain, No Loss’ Tax Treatment for Crypto Lending and Liquidity Pools

Bitcoin Magazine UK Adopts ‘No Gain, No Loss’ Tax Treatment for Crypto Lending and Liquidity Pools The UK will introduce a "no gain, no loss" tax treatment for qualifying crypto lending and DeFi liquidity pool transactions from April 6, 2027, deferring Capital Gains Tax until users make an economic disposal of their cryptocurrency. This post UK Adopts ‘No Gain, No Loss’ Tax Treatment for Crypto Lending and Liquidity Pools first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $64,000 as Cooler-Than-Expected Inflation Strengthens the Case for Rate Cuts

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $64,000 as Cooler-Than-Expected Inflation Strengthens the Case for Rate Cuts Bitcoin price climbed above $64,000 after cooler-than-expected June inflation boosted expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts, though sticky core inflation and rising oil prices continue to cloud the outlook. This post Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $64,000 as Cooler-Than-Expected Inflation Strengthens the Case for Rate Cuts first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

White House Crypto Chief Patrick Witt to Begin Military Leave as Clarity Act Nears Senate Deadline

Bitcoin Magazine White House Crypto Chief Patrick Witt to Begin Military Leave as Clarity Act Nears Senate Deadline White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt will begin military leave later this month as the Senate enters a critical final stretch to pass the Clarity Act before the August recess. This post White House Crypto Chief Patrick Witt to Begin Military Leave as Clarity Act Nears Senate Deadline first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitwise Sees a Bottom in Bitcoin’s Worst Vibes Yet: ‘Darkest Before the Dawn’ 

Bitcoin Magazine Bitwise Sees a Bottom in Bitcoin’s Worst Vibes Yet: ‘Darkest Before the Dawn’  Bitwise says Bitcoin's brutal nine-month downturn masks a stronger-than-ever foundation, arguing institutional adoption, corporate buying, and improving market infrastructure position the industry for a rebound despite record ETF outflows and weak sentiment. This post Bitwise Sees a Bottom in Bitcoin’s Worst Vibes Yet: ‘Darkest Before the Dawn’  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

‘Don’t Let China Win’: President Trump Presses Senate on Clarity Act in Final Stretch

Bitcoin Magazine ‘Don’t Let China Win’: President Trump Presses Senate on Clarity Act in Final Stretch President Trump urged the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act before the August recess as lawmakers face a narrowing window and unresolved political hurdles. This post ‘Don’t Let China Win’: President Trump Presses Senate on Clarity Act in Final Stretch first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Strive (ASST) Adds 18 Bitcoin, Pushing Treasury to 19,900 BTC

Bitcoin Magazine Strive (ASST) Adds 18 Bitcoin, Pushing Treasury to 19,900 BTC Strive (ASST) purchased 18 bitcoin for about $1.2 million last week, increasing its treasury to 19,900 BTC while maintaining $154.1 million in cash as it continues integrating its bitcoin-focused treasury strategy. This post Strive (ASST) Adds 18 Bitcoin, Pushing Treasury to 19,900 BTC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Strategy (MSTR) Raises $467 Million in Cash, Leaves Stash of 843,775 Bitcoin Untouched

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Raises $467 Million in Cash, Leaves Stash of 843,775 Bitcoin Untouched Strategy (MSTR) raised $467 million through stock sales to boost its cash reserve to $3 billion while leaving its 843,775 BTC holdings unchanged for a second straight week. This post Strategy (MSTR) Raises $467 Million in Cash, Leaves Stash of 843,775 Bitcoin Untouched first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

U.S. Representatives Urge Senate to Vote on CLARITY Act in July, Address Ethics Concerns

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Representatives Urge Senate to Vote on CLARITY Act in July, Address Ethics Concerns Rep. French Hill urged the Senate to vote on the CLARITY Act before the August recess, arguing the bill would establish a transparent crypto market framework that addresses ethics concerns surrounding President Trump's digital asset ventures. This post U.S. Representatives Urge Senate to Vote on CLARITY Act in July, Address Ethics Concerns first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Circle (CRCL) Wins Final OCC Approval for National Trust Bank

Bitcoin Magazine Circle (CRCL) Wins Final OCC Approval for National Trust Bank Circle won final OCC approval to establish a national trust bank, allowing it to place USDC reserves under federal oversight and expanding its regulated digital asset custody business. This post Circle (CRCL) Wins Final OCC Approval for National Trust Bank first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Metaplanet Announces Joint Study to Bring Bitcoin-Backed Digital Credit to Japan

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Announces Joint Study to Bring Bitcoin-Backed Digital Credit to Japan Metaplanet is taking its Bitcoin strategy beyond treasury accumulation, launching a study to explore tokenized, Bitcoin-backed credit products that could reshape Japan's debt market. This post Metaplanet Announces Joint Study to Bring Bitcoin-Backed Digital Credit to Japan first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin is “A Screaming Buy”: Standard Chartered Backs $100,000 Target, Shrugs Off Strategy (MSTR) Sell-Off

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin is “A Screaming Buy”: Standard Chartered Backs $100,000 Target, Shrugs Off Strategy (MSTR) Sell-Off Standard Chartered reaffirmed its $100,000 end-2026 Bitcoin price target, calling Bitcoin "a screaming buy" and arguing that Strategy's recent sell-off reflects a communication issue around its new monetization strategy rather than a weakening Bitcoin outlook. This post Bitcoin is “A Screaming Buy”: Standard Chartered Backs $100,000 Target, Shrugs Off Strategy (MSTR) Sell-Off first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

JPMorgan Says the Real Threat to Bitcoin Isn’t Strategy (MSTR) — It’s Private Blockchains

Bitcoin Magazine JPMorgan Says the Real Threat to Bitcoin Isn’t Strategy (MSTR) — It’s Private Blockchains JPMorgan says Strategy's Bitcoin sales are a short-term concern, but the bigger long-term risk is that banks and institutions adopt private blockchains over public networks, reducing activity and capital flows across the broader crypto ecosystem. This post JPMorgan Says the Real Threat to Bitcoin Isn’t Strategy (MSTR) — It’s Private Blockchains first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin’s New Debt Machine is Facing Its First Major Test

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s New Debt Machine is Facing Its First Major Test BitcoinTreasuries.net says June marked the first major stress test for Bitcoin-backed preferred shares, with Strategy's STRC and Strive's SATA rebounding after a sharp sell-off, reinforcing confidence in the growing corporate Bitcoin financing model. This post Bitcoin’s New Debt Machine is Facing Its First Major Test first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

New Hampshire Council Rejects $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond

Bitcoin Magazine New Hampshire Council Rejects $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond New Hampshire's Executive Council voted 3-2 to reject a proposed $100 million Bitcoin-backed municipal bond, shelving what supporters said would have been the world's first such issuance despite arguments that it posed no risk to taxpayers. This post New Hampshire Council Rejects $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

BitGo Adds Quantum-Risk Controls to Bitcoin Custody

Bitcoin Magazine BitGo Adds Quantum-Risk Controls to Bitcoin Custody BitGo launched new quantum-risk tools that help institutional Bitcoin holders identify and reduce potential future quantum-computing exposure in their custody wallets. This post BitGo Adds Quantum-Risk Controls to Bitcoin Custody first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Russia’s Largest Private Bank Alfa-Bank To Test Bitcoin and Crypto Trading

Bitcoin Magazine Russia’s Largest Private Bank Alfa-Bank To Test Bitcoin and Crypto Trading Russia's largest private lender, Alfa-Bank, plans to launch Bitcoin and crypto trading, custody, and a digital depository once new regulations take effect, joining a broader push by major Russian banks to enter the country's emerging crypto market by late 2026 or 2027. This post Russia’s Largest Private Bank Alfa-Bank To Test Bitcoin and Crypto Trading first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Slips to $62,000, Paring Rebound as CryptoQuant Sees Room Higher

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Slips to $62,000, Paring Rebound as CryptoQuant Sees Room Higher Bitcoin slipped to around $62,000 after rebounding from last week's $57,700 low, while CryptoQuant says improving demand, seasonality and valuation support further gains, though its bearish Bull Score Index suggests the move remains a bear-market recovery rather than a full trend reversal. This post Bitcoin Slips to $62,000, Paring Rebound as CryptoQuant Sees Room Higher first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Is ‘So Close’ As August Deadline Nears

Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Is ‘So Close’ As August Deadline Nears CFTC Chairman Michael Selig urged Congress to pass the Clarity Act before the August recess, saying the crypto market-structure bill is "so close" despite ongoing disputes over ethics and stablecoin provisions. This post CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Is ‘So Close’ As August Deadline Nears first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bull Bitcoin Files Landmark Legal Challenge to Annul France’s DAC8 Crypto Data Surveillance Rules

Bitcoin Magazine Bull Bitcoin Files Landmark Legal Challenge to Annul France’s DAC8 Crypto Data Surveillance Rules The filing marks the first major legal challenge to DAC8 in the EU. Bull Bitcoin warns that forced consolidation of user data undermines both privacy and the regulation’s own tax-collection goals by driving users toward unregulated alternatives. This post Bull Bitcoin Files Landmark Legal Challenge to Annul France’s DAC8 Crypto Data Surveillance Rules first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Schwab Strategist Backs Strategy’s STRC Playbook Amid Bitcoin Weakness

Bitcoin Magazine Schwab Strategist Backs Strategy’s STRC Playbook Amid Bitcoin Weakness Schwab strategist Jim Ferraioli said Strategy's recent preferred stock actions have eased near-term liquidity concerns despite Bitcoin's decline. This post Schwab Strategist Backs Strategy’s STRC Playbook Amid Bitcoin Weakness first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Cantor SPAC and Adam Back’s Bitcoin Treasury Renegotiate Merger Terms, Vow New Structure

Bitcoin Magazine Cantor SPAC and Adam Back’s Bitcoin Treasury Renegotiate Merger Terms, Vow New Structure Cantor-backed SPAC CEPO and Adam Back's Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company scrapped the original terms of their planned merger and will negotiate a revised structure designed to better reflect current market conditions. This post Cantor SPAC and Adam Back’s Bitcoin Treasury Renegotiate Merger Terms, Vow New Structure first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Polymarket Turns On Instant Bitcoin Deposits Via Lightning Network, Powered by Spark

Bitcoin Magazine Polymarket Turns On Instant Bitcoin Deposits Via Lightning Network, Powered by Spark Polymarket has enabled instant self-custodial Bitcoin deposits via the Lightning Network using Spark. This post Polymarket Turns On Instant Bitcoin Deposits Via Lightning Network, Powered by Spark first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Kraken Seeks Final Judgment After $22 Million Award Against Former Auditor

Bitcoin Magazine Kraken Seeks Final Judgment After $22 Million Award Against Former Auditor Kraken is seeking a final Delaware court judgment against former auditor Mazars after winning a $22 million arbitration award, arguing the firm's abrupt resignation during heightened U.S. regulatory pressure caused significant financial and operational harm. This post Kraken Seeks Final Judgment After $22 Million Award Against Former Auditor first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Vanguard Warms to Crypto With Search for Digital Assets Chief

Bitcoin Magazine Vanguard Warms to Crypto With Search for Digital Assets Chief Vanguard is hiring its first head of digital assets to develop a long-term crypto and blockchain strategy. This post Vanguard Warms to Crypto With Search for Digital Assets Chief first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

New Hampshire’s $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond Faces Final Vote

Bitcoin Magazine New Hampshire’s $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond Faces Final Vote New Hampshire's Executive Council will vote Wednesday on a first-of-its-kind $100 million Bitcoin-backed municipal bond. This post New Hampshire’s $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond Faces Final Vote first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Entry Brings Bitcoin Exposure to Passive Index Investors

Bitcoin Magazine SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Entry Brings Bitcoin Exposure to Passive Index Investors SpaceX joins the Nasdaq-100 today, triggering ~$4.3B in passive inflows to a company holding 18,712 BTC. This creates rules-based institutional demand for Bitcoin through corporate balance sheets. This post SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Entry Brings Bitcoin Exposure to Passive Index Investors first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nick Ward.

Tether Invests $20 Million in Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Tether Invests $20 Million in Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin Tether invested $20 million in Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin to expand regulated blockchain finance, tokenization and stablecoin infrastructure across Latin America. This post Tether Invests $20 Million in Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Stalls as Treasury and Commerce Vie for Control: Report

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Stalls as Treasury and Commerce Vie for Control: Report A dispute between the Treasury and Commerce departments over who should oversee the proposed U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has delayed its rollout more than a year after President Trump ordered its creation, according to a Bloomberg report. This post U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Stalls as Treasury and Commerce Vie for Control: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Suisse Wins Abu Dhabi License, Extends Digital Asset Push into the UAE

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Suisse Wins Abu Dhabi License, Extends Digital Asset Push into the UAE Bitcoin Suisse won regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi, allowing it to offer institutional crypto services across the UAE. This post Bitcoin Suisse Wins Abu Dhabi License, Extends Digital Asset Push into the UAE first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Trump-Backed American Bitcoin (ABTC) Pushes Treasury Past 8,000 BTC

Bitcoin Magazine Trump-Backed American Bitcoin (ABTC) Pushes Treasury Past 8,000 BTC American Bitcoin (Nasdaq: ABTC) said its treasury has surpassed 8,000 BTC. This post Trump-Backed American Bitcoin (ABTC) Pushes Treasury Past 8,000 BTC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements

Bitcoin Magazine USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements After years of development, UTEXO—backed by Tether—rolls out Bitcoin-native USDT with client-side validation, slashing fees and middlemen compared to Tron or Ethereum rails. This post USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

President Trump Signals Openness to Bitcoin in Trump Accounts, Calls Himself ‘a Big Fan of Crypto’

Bitcoin Magazine President Trump Signals Openness to Bitcoin in Trump Accounts, Calls Himself ‘a Big Fan of Crypto’ President Trump said Bitcoin could eventually be included in the new Trump Accounts savings program, calling himself "a big fan of crypto." This post President Trump Signals Openness to Bitcoin in Trump Accounts, Calls Himself ‘a Big Fan of Crypto’ first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Russian-Sberbank Plans Crypto Wallet and Digital Depository by December

Bitcoin Magazine Russian-Sberbank Plans Crypto Wallet and Digital Depository by December Russia's biggest bank, Sberbank, plans to launch a Bitcoin and crypto wallet plus digital asset custody by December as the country rolls out its new crypto framework. This post Russian-Sberbank Plans Crypto Wallet and Digital Depository by December first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Strive (ASST) Adds 17.76 Bitcoin as Falling Prices Boost Its Quarterly Yield

Bitcoin Magazine Strive (ASST) Adds 17.76 Bitcoin as Falling Prices Boost Its Quarterly Yield Strive (ASST) added a symbolic 17.76 BTC, pushing its treasury to 19,882 bitcoin as a sharp quarterly accumulation spree delivered a 24% BTC yield. This post Strive (ASST) Adds 17.76 Bitcoin as Falling Prices Boost Its Quarterly Yield first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Strategy (MSTR) Sells 3,588 Bitcoin to Cover Preferred Dividends

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Sells 3,588 Bitcoin to Cover Preferred Dividends Strategy (MSTR) sold a record 3,588 bitcoin for $216 million to fund preferred stock dividends. This post Strategy (MSTR) Sells 3,588 Bitcoin to Cover Preferred Dividends first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Spike to 49,000 BTC in a Day, Signaling More Volatility is Coming: Report

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Spike to 49,000 BTC in a Day, Signaling More Volatility is Coming: Report CryptoQuant reported Bitcoin exchange inflows surged to 49,000 BTC on June 30 — a rare spike historically linked to heightened volatility and often downside risk — even as Bitcoin rebounded above the key $60,000 support level. This post Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Spike to 49,000 BTC in a Day, Signaling More Volatility is Coming: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Wavespace Launches MiCA-Compliant Self-Custodial Bitcoin Debit Card Powered by Lightning and NWC

Bitcoin Magazine Wavespace Launches MiCA-Compliant Self-Custodial Bitcoin Debit Card Powered by Lightning and NWC Wavespace, the Bitcoin-only neobank, has achieved MiCA compliance and launched its self-custodial wavecard® that uses Nostr Wallet Connect to automatically top up from users’ Lightning nodes, eliminating custodial preloading risks. This post Wavespace Launches MiCA-Compliant Self-Custodial Bitcoin Debit Card Powered by Lightning and NWC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Wavespace Launches MiCA-Compliant Self-Custodial Bitcoin Debit Card Powered by Lightning and NWC

Bitcoin Magazine Wavespace Launches MiCA-Compliant Self-Custodial Bitcoin Debit Card Powered by Lightning and NWC Wavespace, the Bitcoin-only neobank, has achieved MiCA compliance and launched its self-custodial wavecard® that uses Nostr Wallet Connect to automatically top up from users’ Lightning nodes, eliminating custodial preloading risks. This post Wavespace Launches MiCA-Compliant Self-Custodial Bitcoin Debit Card Powered by Lightning and NWC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Bitget Bolsters Stock+ Platform With U.S. Stock Options Trading

Bitcoin Magazine Bitget Bolsters Stock+ Platform With U.S. Stock Options Trading Bitget has expanded its Stock+ platform by launching U.S. stock options trading, adding long call and put options to its lineup as part of its push to combine crypto and traditional financial markets in a single trading platform. This post Bitget Bolsters Stock+ Platform With U.S. Stock Options Trading first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

FBI Director Kash Patel Did Not Disclose Six-Figure Strategy (MSTR) Stake: Report

Bitcoin Magazine FBI Director Kash Patel Did Not Disclose Six-Figure Strategy (MSTR) Stake: Report The late disclosure of FBI Director Kash Patel's six-figure investment in Strategy has reignited some scrutiny over ethics compliance. This post FBI Director Kash Patel Did Not Disclose Six-Figure Strategy (MSTR) Stake: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Metaplanet Adds 2,823 Bitcoin, Reaches 43,000 BTC and Becomes World’s Third-Largest Corporate Treasury

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Adds 2,823 Bitcoin, Reaches 43,000 BTC and Becomes World’s Third-Largest Corporate Treasury Metaplanet added 2,823 BTC in the second quarter to reach 43,000 Bitcoin, becoming the world's third-largest corporate Bitcoin treasury behind Strategy and Twenty One Capital. This post Metaplanet Adds 2,823 Bitcoin, Reaches 43,000 BTC and Becomes World’s Third-Largest Corporate Treasury first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

The 2036 Issue: The Future Is Now, Words of Wisdom from Jeff Booth

Bitcoin Magazine The 2036 Issue: The Future Is Now, Words of Wisdom from Jeff Booth From The 2036 Issue: An interview with Jeff Booth on where Bitcoin is going over the next decade, by Frank Corva. This post The 2036 Issue: The Future Is Now, Words of Wisdom from Jeff Booth first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.

Bitcoin Price Reclaims $60,000 As Strategy (MSTR) and Strive (ASST) Jump More Than 10%

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Reclaims $60,000 As Strategy (MSTR) and Strive (ASST) Jump More Than 10% Bitcoin price climbed back above $60,000 on Wednesday, lifting Bitcoin treasury stocks, with Strategy (MSTR) and Strive (ASST) surging more than 10% intraday. This post Bitcoin Price Reclaims $60,000 As Strategy (MSTR) and Strive (ASST) Jump More Than 10% first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

AI’s Bitcoin Moment: Why the Open-Source Fight Looks Like Crypto Back in 2014

Bitcoin Magazine AI’s Bitcoin Moment: Why the Open-Source Fight Looks Like Crypto Back in 2014 A new installment of Chain of Thought, the Brownstone Research newsletter written by Ben Lilly, argues that the battle over open-source artificial intelligence is following the same path Bitcoin walked a decade ago, and that investors who recognize the pattern stand to profit. The note opens with testimony that Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei gave to This post AI’s Bitcoin Moment: Why the Open-Source Fight Looks Like Crypto Back in 2014 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Moody’s Flags Quantum Threat to Bitcoin and Digital Assets After Trump Orders

Bitcoin Magazine Moody’s Flags Quantum Threat to Bitcoin and Digital Assets After Trump Orders Moody's warned that President Trump's new quantum computing executive orders accelerate the need for Bitcoin and the broader digital asset industry to adopt quantum-resistant cryptography. This post Moody’s Flags Quantum Threat to Bitcoin and Digital Assets After Trump Orders first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Preferred Stock Is Becoming Bitcoin Treasury Firms’ Financing Tool of Choice: Report

Bitcoin Magazine Preferred Stock Is Becoming Bitcoin Treasury Firms’ Financing Tool of Choice: Report Bitcoin-backed preferred shares — led by Strategy and emerging players like Strive—have grown into a roughly $13B market by offering high-yield. This post Preferred Stock Is Becoming Bitcoin Treasury Firms’ Financing Tool of Choice: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Standard Chartered and LMAX Group Execute First Live Digital Asset Prime Brokerage Trades

Bitcoin Magazine Standard Chartered and LMAX Group Execute First Live Digital Asset Prime Brokerage Trades Standard Chartered executed its first digital asset prime brokerage trades with LMAX Group, using its own balance sheet to intermediate institutional Bitcoin trades in a move that advances bank-backed crypto market infrastructure. This post Standard Chartered and LMAX Group Execute First Live Digital Asset Prime Brokerage Trades first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Citi Slashes Bitcoin Target to $82,000 as ETF Money Heads for the Exits

Bitcoin Magazine Citi Slashes Bitcoin Target to $82,000 as ETF Money Heads for the Exits Citi sharply lowered its 12-month Bitcoin price target to $82,000, citing collapsing ETF demand, weaker investor sentiment and delayed U.S. crypto legislation. This post Citi Slashes Bitcoin Target to $82,000 as ETF Money Heads for the Exits first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Trump-Backed American Bitcoin (ABTC) Sets Reverse Split for July 2

Bitcoin Magazine Trump-Backed American Bitcoin (ABTC) Sets Reverse Split for July 2 American Bitcoin (Nasdaq: ABTC) will implement a 1-for-15 reverse stock split effective July 2, reducing its outstanding shares to about 73 million ahead of reverse split-adjusted trading beginning July 6. This post Trump-Backed American Bitcoin (ABTC) Sets Reverse Split for July 2 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

SEC’s Peirce Sees Clarity Act Passing This Summer as Crypto Rules Take Shape

Bitcoin Magazine SEC’s Peirce Sees Clarity Act Passing This Summer as Crypto Rules Take Shape SEC leaders Hester Peirce and Paul Atkins said the U.S. is moving toward clearer crypto rules and freer capital markets, with Peirce expecting the Clarity Act to pass this summer and Atkins reaffirming the Trump administration's push to make America the global crypto hub. This post SEC’s Peirce Sees Clarity Act Passing This Summer as Crypto Rules Take Shape first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Taiwan Passes Crucial Crypto Law With Licensing Rules, Stablecoin Framework

Bitcoin Magazine Taiwan Passes Crucial Crypto Law With Licensing Rules, Stablecoin Framework Taiwan passed its first comprehensive crypto law, creating a licensing regime for virtual asset firms, establishing stablecoin rules, and imposing penalties of up to seven years in prison for unlicensed operations, as the island moves to formalize and expand its digital asset industry. This post Taiwan Passes Crucial Crypto Law With Licensing Rules, Stablecoin Framework first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

President Donald Trump Discloses More Than $50 Million in Bitcoin Held in Cold Storage

Bitcoin Magazine President Donald Trump Discloses More Than $50 Million in Bitcoin Held in Cold Storage President Donald Trump's 2025 financial disclosure revealed more than $50 million in self-custodied Bitcoin held in cold storage and over $1 billion in crypto-related reported revenue and proceeds tied to licensing and World Liberty Financial. This post President Donald Trump Discloses More Than $50 Million in Bitcoin Held in Cold Storage first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Anchorage Digital and Binance Launch Off-Exchange Settlement for Institutional Crypto Trading

Bitcoin Magazine Anchorage Digital and Binance Launch Off-Exchange Settlement for Institutional Crypto Trading Anchorage Digital and Binance launched off-exchange settlement for institutional crypto trading, allowing institutions to trade on Binance while keeping their assets in segregated custody at Anchorage Digital Bank instead of on the exchange. This post Anchorage Digital and Binance Launch Off-Exchange Settlement for Institutional Crypto Trading first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Visa, Mastercard, And Over 140 Companies Launch Stablecoin Open USD

Bitcoin Magazine Visa, Mastercard, And Over 140 Companies Launch Stablecoin Open USD Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Coinbase, and 140+ firms have launched Open USD (OUSD), a new yield-sharing stablecoin that aims to challenge Circle and reshape the economics of the $300 billion stablecoin market. This post Visa, Mastercard, And Over 140 Companies Launch Stablecoin Open USD first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

One Year Later: How Coldcard Q’s Key Teleport Delivers Secure Remote Key Management for Bitcoin Treasuries

Bitcoin Magazine One Year Later: How Coldcard Q’s Key Teleport Delivers Secure Remote Key Management for Bitcoin Treasuries Bitcoin users facing travel or emergency scenarios benefit from Coldcard Q’s mature Key Teleport implementation, which outperforms traditional Tails-OS + PGP setups and resisted advanced AI decryption attempts. This post One Year Later: How Coldcard Q’s Key Teleport Delivers Secure Remote Key Management for Bitcoin Treasuries first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Crypto Firms Lead $517 Million Corporate Surge Into 2026 Midterms

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Firms Lead $517 Million Corporate Surge Into 2026 Midterms Crypto companies have become the largest corporate political spenders in the 2026 U.S. midterms, contributing $189 million so far. This post Crypto Firms Lead $517 Million Corporate Surge Into 2026 Midterms first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

UAE-Based Goldman Lampe Private Bank Acquires $137 Million in Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine UAE-Based Goldman Lampe Private Bank Acquires $137 Million in Bitcoin Goldman Lampe Private Bank purchased €120 million (roughly $137 million) worth of Bitcoin, the UAE-based institution announced Monday. This post UAE-Based Goldman Lampe Private Bank Acquires $137 Million in Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

UK Sets Landmark Crypto Rules in Race to Become Global Hub

Bitcoin Magazine UK Sets Landmark Crypto Rules in Race to Become Global Hub The UK unveiled its most comprehensive crypto regulatory framework yet, requiring firms to meet capital, stress-testing, and market-abuse standards while easing some stablecoin rules. This post UK Sets Landmark Crypto Rules in Race to Become Global Hub first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Strategy (MSTR) Surges Over 12% As Bitcoin-Linked Stocks Have Green Day

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Surges Over 12% As Bitcoin-Linked Stocks Have Green Day Strategy (MSTR) shares surged 14% at times on Monday after the company unveiled a sweeping capital overhaul, leading a broad rally in bitcoin-linked stocks despite Bitcoin remaining under pressure near $60,000. This post Strategy (MSTR) Surges Over 12% As Bitcoin-Linked Stocks Have Green Day first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

JPMorgan Backs U.S. Crypto Bill, But Puts a Warning Label Front and Center as Senate Eyes August Deadline

Bitcoin Magazine JPMorgan Backs U.S. Crypto Bill, But Puts a Warning Label Front and Center as Senate Eyes August Deadline JPMorgan urged Congress to pass clear digital asset legislation with robust safeguards, warning that without robust oversight, crypto innovation could create shadow-banking risks and undermine financial stability. This post JPMorgan Backs U.S. Crypto Bill, But Puts a Warning Label Front and Center as Senate Eyes August Deadline first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.