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Lava Abandons Self-Custody Amidst Fund Raise, Sparking Controversy

The controversy exposes tensions in Bitcoin DeFi, where Lava's pivot from decentralized contracts to trusted fintech raises unlicensed lending fears, echoing past centralized failures.

Amboss and Voltage Partner to Turn Bitcoin Payments Into a Source of Yield

Amboss and Voltage have partnered to launch an enterprise payment stack that enables instant, low-cost Bitcoin and stablecoin transactions while turning payment processing into a potential revenue source.

Czech Central Bank Buys $1 Million in Bitcoin in Landmark Test for Digital Assets

The Czech National Bank has made its first $1 million bitcoin and other crypto purchase as part of an experimental portfolio to study digital assets and their potential role in future reserve management.

Cash App’s New Feature Lets People Pay with Bitcoin — Even If They Don’t Own Any

Cash App has launched a feature that lets its 58 million users pay with Bitcoin instantly using their USD balance, meaning they can pay with Bitcoin without owning any.

Hesperides University Launches World’s First Global Master in Bitcoin

Hesperides University has launched the world’s first fully online Master in Bitcoin, a program dedicated exclusively to studying Bitcoin’s technology, economics, and societal impact.

Oviato Launches Passkey Native Bitcoin Wallet SDK at Bitcoin Amsterdam

Oviato unveiled a passkey-native Bitcoin wallet SDK at Bitcoin Amsterdam, letting users access self-custodial wallets instantly via Face ID, Touch ID, or passkeys.

Bitcoin Price Plunges to $100,000 Range Ahead of U.S. Shutdown Vote

Bitcoin price dropped nearly 3.6% to around $100,800 as U.S. stocks and gold rose ahead of the House vote to end the government shutdown.

Merchants Don’t Read White Papers, They Read Cash Flow Statements

Why the argument for bitcoin to merchants is profit, not theory, and how we can make that case at their registers.

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Czech Central Bank Buys $1 Million in Bitcoin in Landmark Test for Digital Assets

The Czech National Bank has made its first $1 million bitcoin and other crypto purchase as part of an experimental portfolio to study digital assets and their potential role in future reserve management.

Bitcoin Price Plunges to $100,000 Range Ahead of U.S. Shutdown Vote

Bitcoin price dropped nearly 3.6% to around $100,800 as U.S. stocks and gold rose ahead of the House vote to end the government shutdown.

Bitcoin Price Jumps to $105,000 as Government Shutdown Nears End

Bitcoin price jumped to around $105,200 on Wednesday as traders are gearing up for an end to the record U.S. government shutdown ahead of a key House vote to reopen federal agencies.

Bitcoin Price Crashes Toward $102,000 as Wall Street Gains, Crypto Reverses

Bitcoin price plunged to the $102,000s on Tuesday after briefly topping $107,000, retreating despite initial gains from government reopening news and potential tariff checks, as mixed market sentiment weighed on Bitcoin.

The Origin Story of Bitcoin Treasury Companies: Cash Is a Liability

Companies across the planet are vacuuming up every bitcoin they can get their hands on by financially engineering stocks and securities in a grand speculative attack. A bitcoin treasury companies is the natural outcome to a problem not many people understand: Cash is trash — for a company, holding cash is now a liability.

Coinbase CEO Says Bitcoin Could Hit $1 Million by 2030 — If Banks Don’t Get in the Way

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong told Fox Business that Bitcoin could reach $1 million by 2030, while warning of resistance from the banking industry.

Let’s Not Create $200 Trillion in Credit on Top of Bitcoin

I disagree with Bitcoin and crypto industry leaders like Michael Saylor and Brian Armstrong, who are proposing building a new debt system on top of bitcoin, which was built to be a definancializing force.

Nepalese Protestors Should Permanently Embrace Bitchat as Well as Bitcoin and Other Freedom Tech

Protestors in Nepal recently showed the world the power of censorship-resistant digital communications technology — the type of technology they should continue using as they rebuild.

Czech Central Bank Buys $1 Million in Bitcoin in Landmark Test for Digital Assets

The Czech National Bank has made its first $1 million bitcoin and other crypto purchase as part of an experimental portfolio to study digital assets and their potential role in future reserve management.

Hesperides University Launches World’s First Global Master in Bitcoin

Hesperides University has launched the world’s first fully online Master in Bitcoin, a program dedicated exclusively to studying Bitcoin’s technology, economics, and societal impact.

Oviato Launches Passkey Native Bitcoin Wallet SDK at Bitcoin Amsterdam

Oviato unveiled a passkey-native Bitcoin wallet SDK at Bitcoin Amsterdam, letting users access self-custodial wallets instantly via Face ID, Touch ID, or passkeys.

Taiwan’s Central Bank to Explore Bitcoin Reserves, Pilot BTC Holdings

Taiwan’s Premier and Central Bank reportedly plans to study Bitcoin as a strategic reserve, draft supportive regulations, and pilot treasury holdings using seized Bitcoin.

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