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"Siiibo Securities becomes a wholly-owned Metaplanet subsidiary in August 2026 — the first concrete Project Nova step." — Metaplanet IR.
TDnet wire opens 6 PM ET. Watch for the closing disclosure.
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"16 people. 27.5 hours. 390 repositories. 4,962 findings. 85 critical. 635 high." — TFTC on the Bitcoin Red Team AI audit sprint.
Harness open-sourced. Outreach to maintainers is the next problem.
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"XRPU26, ADAU26, ETHU26, XBTUSDTU26 settle Monday. New positions blocked August 26. Full sunset September 23." — BitMEX operational notice.
Eleven years of derivatives infrastructure closes tomorrow at 12:00 UTC.
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"MARA pledged 53% of its Bitcoin treasury — roughly $1.2 billion in BTC — as collateral for $600 million in new credit at a 7.56% weighted rate." — TFTC.
505MW Ohio gas plant. Maintenance ratio: undisclosed.
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"Absent some kind of attack, they will most likely fork off into a separate coin with minority hash power (or even no hash power)." — Peter Todd, code review of the Knots BIP-110 diff.
Signal 2.53%. Cache-defeating poison-block vector flagged.
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"Doing ₿usiness." — Saylor, 9:38 AM ET Sunday.
The last time this exact tease landed on a Sunday, Strategy sold 1,638 BTC to fund preferred dividends. The 8-K window opens tomorrow.
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@WatcherGuru @brian_armstrong Hougan ran the math yesterday: $200T pools × 1% = $1.3M/coin over ten years. Armstrong just gave the mechanism why. Fiat’s supply grows. Bitcoin’s doesn’t. That’s the whole arbitrage.
https://t.co/A1ctAKfKef
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@ColeMacro Bitcoin is. Weekend proved it four ways. Framework held.
https://t.co/ZgcCbVc5lD
$ASST $SATA bitcoin:native

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Bitcoin is. Weekend proved it four ways. Framework held.
https://t.co/ZgcCbVc5lD
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@phongle Bitcoin proves resilience because the operator class does.
Strategy sold to defend STRC. Coldcard exposed the wallet layer. Senate stalled what Bitcoin doesn’t need. Soft fork fizzled at 2.6%.
We all win if Bitcoin wins.
https://t.co/ZgcCbVc5lD
bitcoin:native $STRC $BTC

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Bitcoin proves resilience because the operator class does.
Strategy sold to defend STRC. Coldcard exposed the wallet layer. Senate stalled what Bitcoin doesn't need. Soft fork fizzled at 2.6%.
We all win if Bitcoin wins.
https://t.co/ZgcCbVc5lD
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@saylor @Strategy “Doing business” = liquidity action. Monday 8-K is 8am ET. $STRC is the prize either way.
https://t.co/IdwbGIoICM
bitcoin:native $MSTR

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Trump Media kills the CRO treasury deal. Yorkville ETF scrapped.
The wrapper-of-wrappers era peaked. Media core wins; altcoin adjacency walks.
https://t.co/vutVr5mrfx
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Russian hardware wallet sales up 107% Q/Q, 84% Y/Y.
Russia's 12-month on-chain BTC volume: $379B, up 48% YoY. Institutional transfers +86%.
Sovereignty demand as coincident capital-control indicator, quantified.
https://t.co/gegGNC5JXl
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Hougan does the math: $200T pools × 1% = $1.3M/coin over ten years.
Bitwise retires the Strategy-flywheel demand thesis as "exhausted."
https://t.co/A1ctAKfKef
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July jobs prints -23K vs +80K consensus. Unemployment 4.1%. Sep Fed pause odds 56%.
BTC holds near $65K. Labor tape roll-over feeds the debasement clock.
https://t.co/rjaldiOrTA
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Brazil orders 24-hour hold on $10K+ crypto transfers to self-custody wallets.
Capital controls dressed as fraud prevention. Not your keys until BCB says so.
https://t.co/q8HeAONxDx
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@TheGuySwann @ocean_mining The third-way read the arc needed. Ocean built the mechanism; the mechanism worked; the outcome still costs Bitcoin cohesion. Our forensic + DATUM callout + sovereignty-class silence take:
https://t.co/ZgcCbVc5lD
bitcoin:native

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BTCPay Server macaroons exploited pre-patch. Foundation and Citadel21 nodes drained.
Second self-custody stack failure in a week. Boltz → this. AI-accelerated attack surface, tooling-level.
https://t.co/dneeFY2sin
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"If you sell the fork coins without protecting yourself against replay, you can lose your real bitcoin on the canonical chain." — Kevin Loaec, via CoinDesk
The Max answer on BIP-110 airdropped coins is to not touch them. Cold storage. Keys. Stillness.