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The Architecture of Money: Mapping Financial Power in the Age of Bitcoin
Interview on how financial power structures and bitcoin fit into Europe's monetary future.
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Super League Stockholders Approve Metaplanet’s 2,100 BTC Investment, Paving Way for ‘Superplanet’
Super League shareholders approved Metaplanet's acquisition of about 96% of the company, a step toward a 2,100 BTC investment.
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Bitcoin payroll batching: what can employees see?
Explains that batched Bitcoin payroll transactions reveal amounts but not who is paid, a clear privacy insight.
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Metaplanet to take 93.7% stake in Super League through 2,100 BTC deal
Metaplanet plans a 93.7% stake in Super League via a 2,100 BTC deal, giving it access to US capital markets.
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BTC Market Pulse: Week 43
Glassnode's weekly read: BTC near $82k with selling pressure easing, but spot and ETF buyers have not returned and coins are changing hands to newer holders.
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AnchorWatch Trust Company launches bitcoin custody service with up to $370 million in insurance per client
AnchorWatch launched Nevada-chartered bitcoin custody with a $10,000 monthly fee cap and optional insurance up to $370 million per client.
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Sparkassen Begin Bitcoin Trading Through DekaBank in Banking App
Sparkassen savings banks can now trade bitcoin via DekaBank in their banking app at €0.99 plus spread, with withdrawals limited to approved custodians.
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Jeff Park: What The AI Pain Trade Means For Bitcoin
Jeff Park argues digital credit and preferred securities are shaping Bitcoin's income and valuation story amid the AI trade.
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Strategy buys $22M in Bitcoin, repurchases $193M in STRC
Strategy added 267 BTC while repurchasing $193M of STRC preferred shares and raising its buyback program to $3B.
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Bitcoin's Quantum Transition Won't Stop at Bitcoin
Argues that Bitcoin's move to post-quantum cryptography will extend beyond Bitcoin to other chains. Snippet is empty, so depth is unclear.
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America Is Importing Bitcoin and Exporting Dollars. Guess Which One It Can’t Print. The world wants easier access to dollars. American finance wants easier access to Bitcoin. Those two ambitions could reshape money—and they don’t require either side to lose.
Argues that US finance's push for Bitcoin access and the world's demand for dollars could reshape money. Opinion piece with a clear thesis.
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Noob question on offline wallet
Explains that a Blockstream app balance view only reflects addresses it watches, so the app never holds keys; useful basics for self-custody.
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Saturday project: We brute-forced two vanity addresses on a laptop
Hands-on measurement of how long brute-forcing vanity Bitcoin addresses takes on a laptop, with corrected glossary content on split keys.
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Crypto Firms Launch Quantum Alliance as 6 Million Bitcoin Sit Exposed
Nine crypto firms formed a quantum alliance modeled on the IETF to set open standards for testing quantum-resistance claims, as about 6 million BTC sit exposed.
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Strive Prices $630 Million SATS Preferred Offering at $90
Strive prices a $630M SATS preferred offering at $90, implying a 16.7% simple annual yield on the $100 dividend base.
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Strategy Slides 9.6% After MSCI Decision, Outpacing Bitcoin’s Drop
Strategy shares fall 9.6% after an MSCI index decision, with bitcoin holdings still well above cost.
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Satoshi-era bitcoin faces a bigger quantum threat after Google’s new Willow breakthrough
Google's Willow chip reportedly cuts errors about 40x in preparing quantum states, narrowing a hardware bottleneck for attacks on Satoshi-era bitcoin keys.
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Poetic Justice: Scammer Lost $5M in Bitcoin After Being Targeted by Ledger Thieves
Chainalysis reports that a victim of the recent Ledger theft was themselves a scammer who lost about $5M in bitcoin. Brief report with limited detail beyond the headline claim.
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🏴 Pearl’s AI Twist on Mining
Pearl ties Bitcoin mining work to paying AI customers, which the piece frames as a change to mining economics. It also covers the risks of the model.
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Strive’s bitcoin buying spree earns 27% price target hike from TD Cowen
TD Cowen raises its price target on Strive after continued bitcoin buying, with warrant pressure easing.
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Pearl and the Security Budget Bitcoin Can't Solve
Pearl lets Bitcoin mining work also serve paying AI customers, with an explanation of the mining economics and risks.
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Paul Sztorc SAVAGE TAKEDOWN of Lightning Network
Paul Sztorc criticizes the Lightning Network as mostly custodial with poor user experience, a debate worth knowing about.
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Bitcoin Treasury Giant Strategy Faces Index Removal Under Finalized MSCI Rules
MSCI will classify non-operating companies as ineligible from Nov. 30, which could remove Strategy from its indexes.
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Bitcoin Bancorp (BCBC) working through the Bitcoin Depot asset deal
Bitcoin Bancorp won assets from Bitcoin Depot's Chapter 11 case, including about 2,446 ATM kiosks and brand IP, with some deals closed.
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Deutsche Bank to Launch Bitcoin and Shitcoin Custody Within Weeks
Deutsche Bank plans to launch Bitcoin and other crypto custody within weeks, a notable step for a major bank.
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Deutsche Bank To Debut Bitcoin Custody Within Weeks: Report
Deutsche Bank plans to launch Bitcoin custody within weeks, per a report.
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MSCI To Move Forward With Proposal That Could Exclude Strategy From Index
MSCI adopted rules that could remove Bitcoin treasury Strategy from its global equity indexes.
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Scammer Lost $4.8M in Bitcoin to Tampered Ledger Wallets: Chainalysis
Chainalysis traced a $4.8M bitcoin scam that used tampered ledger wallets from a fake-review task scheme.
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Quantum Alliance forms to defend 6.4 million vulnerable bitcoin against future threats
A new group forms to prepare defenses for about 6.4 million bitcoin exposed to future quantum threats.
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Strategy dips on bad MSCI World Index news
An MSCI committee adopted rules that could remove Strategy from the MSCI World Index, a material risk for the bitcoin-treasury firm.