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Minnesota Just Gave Your Local Bank Permission to Hold Your Bitcoin
Minnesota quietly became the first Midwest state to let banks custody Bitcoin. With 240 banks and 82 credit unions eligible, this changes everything for crypto storage.
Everything Bitcoiners Asked For Is in This Bill. So Is an Amendment to Ban It.
The Clarity Act would give Bitcoin permanent commodity status and let banks offer full custody services, facing a crucial Thursday vote.
Bitcoin 2026 Is Going Full Lightning. Here's the Infrastructure Behind It.
BTC Inc. deployed Lightning Network payments across all of Bitcoin 2026 - ticketing, point-of-sale, merch, and e-commerce
The Acting Attorney General and the FBI Director Are Speaking at Bitcoin 2026. Read That Again.
Acting AG Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel headline Bitcoin 2026 with a session called Code is Free Speech: Ending the War on Bitcoin. The DOJ crypto enforcement era is officially over.
The Newspaper That Started Bitcoin Is Going Up for Sale
BMAG is bringing the original January 3, 2009 edition of The Times of London to Bitcoin Conference 2026 for public sale. The newspaper whose headline Satoshi encoded in the Genesis Block.
Strategy Just Broke Its 13-Week Bitcoin Buying Streak. Saylor Pitched Preferred Stock Instead.
No Orange Dot this Sunday. Strategy's 13-week buying streak is over. Saylor pitched STRC preferred stock instead. 762,099 BTC at $75,694 average - 12% underwater at $66,600.
Bitcoin Just Mined Its 20 Millionth Coin. Only 1 Million Remain.
Bitcoin just mined its 20 millionth coin at block 939,999. That's 95.24% of all BTC that will ever exist. The remaining 1 million will take 114 years.
Whale Deploys $194M in Bitcoin Leveraged Bets Amid Infrastructure Boom
A whale trader deployed $194M in leveraged Bitcoin and Ethereum positions on HyperliquidX, betting on Bitcoin breaking $75K amid major crypto infrastructure
Women of Bitcoin Summit 2026 Announces Global Online Gathering to Elevate Women in Bitcoin
The free Women of Bitcoin Summit 2026 brings together top female leaders like Senator Lummis to educate and empower women in cryptocurrency.
Nakamoto Inc. Strikes $107M Deal for Bitcoin Magazine Parent BTC Inc and UTXO Management
TL;DR – Nakamoto Inc. (NASDAQ: NAKA) is buying Bitcoin media giant BTC Inc and investment firm UTXO Management for $107.3 million in stock, pulling...
Bitcoin Whales Accumulate 170K BTC, Signal $60K Floor
Bitcoin whales have accumulated 170,000 BTC worth $11.5 billion in 2026, creating potential price support near $60,000 despite extreme market fear sentiment.
SEC Chair Atkins: Prediction Markets a 'Huge Issue' Needing Regulation
SEC Chair Paul Atkins called prediction markets a 'huge issue' during Senate hearings, signaling increased regulatory scrutiny
Bitcoin Conference Launches Code & Country 2026 Policy Forum
The Bitcoin Conference announces Code & Country 2026, bringing together industry leaders and U.S. policymakers for direct regulatory discussions on April 27 during the election year.
Strategy (MSTR) Highlights Premier Summit for Institutional Bitcoin Adoption and Capital Markets Innovation
Strategy Inc's sixth annual Bitcoin for Corporations summit returns to Las Vegas Feb 23-26, gathering 200+ public companies holding Bitcoin to focus on operational execution and institutional adop...
Fidelity Launches Its Own Dollar: A $5.8T Wake-Up Call
Fidelity Investments launched FIDD stablecoin on February 4, 2026, with $60M first-day volume. The $5.8T asset manager's digital dollar signals the full embrac.
Bithumb's $40B Bitcoin Error: Wake-Up Call for Financial Institutions
Bithumb accidentally sent $40 billion in Bitcoin during a promotional event, recovering 99.7% within 35 minutes.
Bitcoin's February 5th Crash Wasn't Crypto Panic, It Was Wall Street
Bitcoin's February 5th crash saw 13.2% losses but $530M in ETF inflows, revealing Wall Street risk management, not crypto panic, drove the sell-off.
Bitcoin Crashes Below $78K as ETF Outflows Hit $1.5B Weekly
Bitcoin crashed below $78,000 on January 31 amid $1.5B weekly ETF outflows and escalating Iran tensions. The 30% decline from ATH triggered $1.75B in liquidations.
Polymarket Just Went to 99% on a Bank Failure. Here's What Actually Happened.
Metropolitan Capital Bank failed January 30, 2026. Polymarket predicted it at 99% before news broke. Here's what happened and why concentration risk matters.
Trump Names Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair: Mixed Signals for Bitcoin
Trump expected to name Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair. The former Fed Governor has invested in crypto startups and called Bitcoin a "sustainable store of value."
Bitcoin ETF Outflows Continue in January 2026 Amid Rate Concerns
Bitcoin spot ETFs saw $1.1 billion in outflows during early January 2026 as institutional investors rotate into AI infrastructure and navigate rising rate concerns.
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Bitcoin ETFs $2.4B Weekly Inflows
Bitcoin ETFs recorded record $2.4B weekly inflows led by BlackRock's IBIT, signaling accelerating institutional adoption and mainstream Bitcoin acceptance.
Nasdaq Puts Canaan on Notice: Can the Bitcoin Mining Pioneer Regain Its Footing
Nasdaq Puts Canaan on Notice: Can the Bitcoin Mining Pioneer Regain Its Footing?