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Save Our Wallets: Bitcoiners Must Act To Defend Their Right To Transact

Shinobi -
US Prosecutors have gone after multiple developers of self-custodial open-source software. It's time for explicit legal protections.
POLITICS

Bitcoin Transcends the Left-Right Political Divide — It’s a Tool for Human Rights

Frank Corva -
Many on the political left still see Bitcoin as a capitalist symbol — nothing more than a tool for speculators. But that framing misses the deeper story now unfolding across the world: Bitcoin as a lifeline for people living under financial repression and political censorship.
POLITICS

Senate Democrats Probe for Answers on Trump’s Crypto Dealings 

Micah Zimmerman -
Some senators asked Steve Witkoff, Trump’s Middle East envoy, to detail his crypto holdings amid potential conflict-of-interest concerns.
NEWS

Maria Corina Machado Wins Nobel Peace Prize — Could She Become the First ‘Bitcoin Nobel’ Winner?

Micah Zimmerman -
Venezuelan opposition leader and pro-Bitcoin advocate María Corina Machado won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight for democracy.
POLITICS

New York Targets Bitcoin Mining with Proposed Tax Hike Bill

Frank Corva -
A new bill proposed in the New York State Senate would impose heightened taxes on certain bitcoin mining companies, disincentivizing these companies from operating in the state.
POLITICS

Is Sweden About to Stockpile Bitcoin? Lawmakers Push for National Reserve

Micah Zimmerman -
Two Swedish lawmakers have urged the government to explore a national Bitcoin reserve, the latest European move toward adopting Bitcoin in state holdings.
POLITICS

‘The Floodgates Are Opening’: Eric Trump Sees Bitcoin Hitting $1 Million

Micah Zimmerman -
Eric Trump said that crypto is set to revolutionize finance, calling bitcoin “digital gold." He predicted it could eventually hit $1 million. 
POLITICS

SEC Crypto Policy: Chairman Atkins Vague on Wallet Rules

Frank Corva -
Chairman Atkins has stated that he plans to bring securities markets on-chain but still hasn’t provided insight into whether or not wallets used to trade these assets will require legal identification.
The BM Big Read

Stablecoins: Genius Act Paves Way for Bitcoin to Dominate Global Infrastructure

Juan Galt -
As the Genius Act solidifies a Treasury-backed stablecoin world, Bitcoin's decentralized network positions it as the superior blockchain for global adoption, countering declining demand for U.S. bonds in a multipolar world.
POLITICS

Satoshi Needs You: Bitcoin Advocates Issue Call to Action to Protect Peer-to-Peer Rights

Frank Corva -
Bitcoin think tanks, policy specialists, and social hubs unite to launch the “Satoshi Needs You!” campaign, which aims to catalyze everyday Bitcoiners to contact their elected officials to protect their right to transact peer-to-peer as well as the developers who create the technology that enables such transactions.
POLITICS

Bitcoin Circular Economies Highlighted at United Nations General Assembly Week Event

Frank Corva -
Paystand CEO and co-founder Jeremy Almond speaks to the power of Bitcoin circular economies at an event associated with the United Nations (UN) General Assembly week.
POLITICS

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Congress + Crypto: “We’re in This Together”

Frank Corva -
Speaker Johnson looks to maintain a “symbiotic” relationship between the Bitcoin and crypto industry and the Republican-led House, while advocacy groups such as the Bitcoin Voter PAC are committed to protecting the Republican majority in the House come midterms.
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