CRYPTO
Philippine Congressman Proposes Bitcoin Reserve to Attack National Debt
Modeled after oil, maple syrup, and grain reserves, the proposed Strategic Bitcoin Reserve positions BTC as a sovereign asset alongside traditional stockpiles. What to know: A bill proposed in the Philippine Congress would create a government-run bitcoin (BTC )reserve that cannot be touched for two decades except to pay down the nation’s […]
An Excerpt From Bitcoin Circular Economies: The Beginning
From violence and migration to hope and innovation, discover how El Zonte, El Salvador became the birthplace of the world’s first Bitcoin circular economy and a model for community transformation. When people picture a tropical beach with volcanic sands, warm waters and dreamy surfing waves, they are describing El Zonte, in […]
Cory Hughes Interview – The Independent Media Token
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS Joining me today is Cory Hughes, here to discuss his new project that aims to fund those in the independent media, called the “Independent Media Token (IMT)”. Most are aware of just how difficult it can be to successfully run a truly independent media platform, […]
U.S. Stablecoin Law Jolts EU Into Rethinking Digital Euro Strategy: FT
The GENIUS Act’s passage caught many in Europe off guard and sparked concerns dollar-backed stablecoins could tighten America’s grip on cross-border payments. What to know: European Union policymakers are discussing ramping up efforts to introduce a digital euro as the U.S.’ new stablecoin law intensifies pressure on the bloc to […]
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Bitcoin Could Reach $1M by 2030
Armstrong joins Jack Dorsey and Cathie Wood in calling for explosive BTC growth, with Ark Invest projecting as high as $3.8M by decade’s end. What to know: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said that bitcoin could hit $1 million per token by the end of the decade, adding his voice to […]
The ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ Could See More Than $200B Flow Into Bitcoin: Xapo Bank
Over the next ten years, trillions of dollars will move from baby boomers to younger heirs, who are more inclined toward digital assets, the report said. What to know: The “great wealth transfer” is underway, and it could be one of the biggest drivers of crypto adoption in history, crypto […]
Victim Loses $91M in Bitcoin in Social Engineering Scam: ZachXBT
A fraudster posing as a hardware wallet support agent tricked the target into handing over wallet credentials. What to know: Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT uncovered a high-profile social engineering attack on Thursday, with the victim losing 783 BTC worth around $91.4 million. The scam occurred on Aug. 19 and involved the attacker posing as a […]
Bitcoin Circular Economies and a Bridge Between Las Vegas and Peru
To anyone stuck thinking bitcoin is only for speculators or tech bros: come to Peru. The real Bitcoin story isn’t only written in conference halls — it’s unfolding in circular economies forgotten by the banks, but now remembered by Bitcoin. I never expected a jetlagged morning in Las Vegas would […]
9 Ways Bitcoin Treasury Companies Can Differentiate in a Crowded Market
The Era of Easy Differentiation Is Over There was a time when holding Bitcoin was enough. Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) proved it in 2020—simply moving idle cash into Bitcoin electrified markets, drove premiums above NAV, and rewrote corporate playbooks. But five years later, the battlefield has changed. Dozens of public companies […]
Bitcoin Privacy: The Effects Of Surveillance On Society
The first of ten Bitcoin privacy focused videos. Yuval Kogman joins Shinobi to discuss privacy in the digital era. This is the first in a 10-episode video series focusing on Bitcoin privacy, filmed at bitcoin++ Privacy Edition in Riga and elsewhere. Each episode will touch on some aspect of Bitcoin privacy, tools […]
