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Strategy Bitcoin policy unravels
Strategy is abandoning its 'never sell' Bitcoin posture, selling BTC to fund dividends and rebuild cash reserves while its preferred stock, share price, and accumulation model face mounting stress.
Latest: Strategy raises $2B via MSTR sales, opens a discretionary $1.59B "USD Cash" pool (total USD reserves ~$6.69B, ~47 months of obligations), second straight week of no BTC purchases; 840,447 BTC unchanged
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Bitcoin slides toward $60K as crypto-treasury model cracks and macro headwinds mount
Latest: The minority chain stays frozen at two blocks a day after splitting — ~0.15% of hashrate enforces it (most signallers included didn't), with a first difficulty adjustment decades away at current pace
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BlackRock crypto expansion
BlackRock is steadily expanding its crypto product suite — from Bitcoin ETFs and covered-call funds to Aladdin integrations and global launches — cementing its dominance in institutional digital assets.
Latest: BlackRock Canada launches IBQT on the TSX — a 97/3 equities-bitcoin portfolio built as a fund-of-funds, with the bitcoin sleeve routed through its own Canadian bitcoin ETF — as the firm says bitcoin's equity correlation is weakening
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BIP-110 Bitcoin fork battle
Bitcoin's BIP-110 soft fork is collapsing under near-zero miner support, fierce community opposition, and chain-split risk as its mandatory-signaling phase opens.
Latest: Days before BIP-110's mandatory-signaling window opens (~Aug 9), a developer rebases Dashjr's 2017 proof-of-work-change code onto Knots as a "last resort" against miner resistance — while Foundry puts signalling to a customer vote
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Bitcoin quantum threat response
Growing quantum computing capabilities are forcing Bitcoin and the broader crypto industry to urgently plan and implement post-quantum cryptographic defenses.
Latest: IBM and Algorithmiq claim their strongest quantum advantage to date — a materials-simulation milestone with a new trust framework, and no direct bearing on Bitcoin's cryptography
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ETF-Driven Data Distortions Affect On-Chain Bitcoin Metrics
Latest: Seven-day Bitcoin ETF inflow streak snaps; BlackRock IBIT accounts for $202M of $225M single-day outflow
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Lightning Bugs: the audit clock just sped up

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Quantum-Safe Bitcoin: no fork required

The clever part isn't the eight dollars of bitcoin that moved. It's that the transaction no quantum computer could forge was accepted by Bitcoin's rules exactly as they stand…

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USD Cash: the pot that's really a lever

Two straight weeks without buying Bitcoin. Instead, Strategy sold $2 billion of its own stock and parked the money in dollars.

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