The 2036 Issue: Letter From The Editor
Bitcoin Magazine The 2036 Issue: Letter From The Editor The 2036 Issue takes a look at the challenges and opportunities of the coming decade, and how Bitcoiners can make the most of them. This post The 2036 Issue: Letter From The Editor first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi .
Senate Crypto Bill Faces Over 100 Amendments Ahead of Thursday Markup
Bitcoin Magazine Senate Crypto Bill Faces Over 100 Amendments Ahead of Thursday Markup The Senate crypto bill faces a high-stakes markup this Thursday as lawmakers debate 100+ amendments that could determine the future of U.S. digital asset regulation. This post Senate Crypto Bill Faces Over 100 Amendments Ahead of Thursday Markup first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
Blockaid Launches Real-Time Compliance Suite as Institutions Deepen Crypto Exposure
Bitcoin Magazine Blockaid Launches Real-Time Compliance Suite as Institutions Deepen Crypto Exposure Blockaid launched Risk Exposure, a real-time compliance suite bringing programmable AML controls, transaction screening, and DeFi monitoring to institutional onchain finance as banks deepen crypto exposure. This post Blockaid Launches Real-Time Compliance Suite as Institutions Deepen Crypto Exposure first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
$11.77 Trillion Brokerage Giant Charles Schwab Launches Spot Bitcoin Trading Platform
Bitcoin Magazine $11.77 Trillion Brokerage Giant Charles Schwab Launches Spot Bitcoin Trading Platform Charles Schwab is bringing Bitcoin trading to Main Street: the $11.77 trillion brokerage giant has launched spot BTC trading for U.S. retail clients, deepening Wall Street’s accelerating embrace of digital assets. This post $11.77 Trillion Brokerage Giant Charles Schwab Launches Spot Bitcoin Trading Platform first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
What’s Really at Stake in the Market Structure Debate: The BRCA
Bitcoin Magazine What’s Really at Stake in the Market Structure Debate: The BRCA The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA) is the most important piece of the upcoming CLARITY Act. Without BRCA, Clarity leaves developers open to attack. This post What’s Really at Stake in the Market Structure Debate: The BRCA first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Kyle Olney .
Square Crosses 1 Million Bitcoin-Enabled Merchants as Real-World Adoption Continues to Grow
Bitcoin Magazine Square Crosses 1 Million Bitcoin-Enabled Merchants as Real-World Adoption Continues to Grow Block, Inc.’s Square has auto-enabled roughly 1 million U.S. merchants to accept Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network, letting customers pay in BTC while merchants automatically receive USD settlements with near-instant conversion in the background. This post Square Crosses 1 Million Bitcoin-Enabled Merchants as Real-World Adoption Continues to Grow first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
Senate Confirms Bitcoin-Friendly Kevin Warsh to Fed Board, Clearing Path to Chairmanship
Bitcoin Magazine Senate Confirms Bitcoin-Friendly Kevin Warsh to Fed Board, Clearing Path to Chairmanship President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, cleared a key Senate hurdle Tuesday, putting a bitcoin-friendly former Fed governor one vote away from becoming the most powerful central banker in the world. This post Senate Confirms Bitcoin-Friendly Kevin Warsh to Fed Board, Clearing Path to Chairmanship first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
MARA Dumps $1.5B in Bitcoin as Miner Trades Treasury Hoard for AI Power Bet
Bitcoin Magazine MARA Dumps $1.5B in Bitcoin as Miner Trades Treasury Hoard for AI Power Bet MARA is cashing in its bitcoin treasury to fund a massive AI and power infrastructure pivot, selling $1.5 billion in BTC as the miner bets its future on data centers and energy assets over pure hashrate expansion. This post MARA Dumps $1.5B in Bitcoin as Miner Trades Treasury Hoard for AI Power Bet first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
Labor Unions Join Banking Industry in Opposition to Senate Crypto Bill, The Clarity Act
Bitcoin Magazine Labor Unions Join Banking Industry in Opposition to Senate Crypto Bill, The Clarity Act Labor unions and major banks are now aligned against the Senate’s CLARITY Act, warning the crypto market structure bill could put retirement savings, bank deposits, and financial stability at risk ahead of Thursday’s pivotal committee vote. This post Labor Unions Join Banking Industry in Opposition to Senate Crypto Bill, The Clarity Act first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
Senate Banking Committee Unveils 309-Page Crypto Market Structure Bill Before Thursday Markup
Bitcoin Magazine Senate Banking Committee Unveils 309-Page Crypto Market Structure Bill Before Thursday Markup The Senate Banking Committee released the full 309-page text of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ahead of Thursday’s markup, setting up a high-stakes battle over stablecoin yield rules. This post Senate Banking Committee Unveils 309-Page Crypto Market Structure Bill Before Thursday Markup first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
Bitcoin Price Holds Near $82,000 as ETF Inflows Surge and CLARITY Act Battle Intensifies
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Holds Near $82,000 as ETF Inflows Surge and CLARITY Act Battle Intensifies Bitcoin price is trading around $82,000, moving in a narrow range as strong ETF inflows and regulatory uncertainty dominate market sentiment. This post Bitcoin Price Holds Near $82,000 as ETF Inflows Surge and CLARITY Act Battle Intensifies first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
American Bankers Attempt Last Ditch Effort To Kill Crypto Market Structure Bill Regarding Stablecoins
Bitcoin Magazine American Bankers Attempt Last Ditch Effort To Kill Crypto Market Structure Bill Regarding Stablecoins American Bankers Association CEO Rob Nichols urged bank leaders to lobby against a stablecoin yield provision in the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ahead of Thursday’s Senate markup. This post American Bankers Attempt Last Ditch Effort To Kill Crypto Market Structure Bill Regarding Stablecoins first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
Senate Schedules CLARITY Act Markup as Banking Lobby, Democrats Mount Resistance
Bitcoin Magazine Senate Schedules CLARITY Act Markup as Banking Lobby, Democrats Mount Resistance After nearly a year of delays, the Senate Banking Committee scheduled a markup of the CLARITY Act for May 14. This post Senate Schedules CLARITY Act Markup as Banking Lobby, Democrats Mount Resistance first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
Strategy (MSTR) Buys $43 Million More Bitcoin After Saylor Defends Potential BTC Sales
Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Buys $43 Million More Bitcoin After Saylor Defends Potential BTC Sales Strategy added 535 more BTC for $43 million days after Michael Saylor said the company may consider selling part of its bitcoin holdings for the first time. This post Strategy (MSTR) Buys $43 Million More Bitcoin After Saylor Defends Potential BTC Sales first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
What does Bitcoin “Power Projection” mean to the U.S. Military?
Bitcoin Magazine What does Bitcoin “Power Projection” mean to the U.S. Military? “INDOPACOM Commander Admiral Samuel Paparo told Congress the U.S. military is operating a live Bitcoin node and views the protocol as a ‘valuable computer science tool’ for power projection, directly echoing Jason Lowery’s influential thesis.” This post What does Bitcoin “Power Projection” mean to the U.S. Military? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt .
ANTPOOL, Block Inc, F2Pool, Foundry, Spiderpool, MARA Foundation & DMND Join Stratum v2 Working Group
Bitcoin Magazine ANTPOOL, Block Inc, F2Pool, Foundry, Spiderpool, MARA Foundation & DMND Join Stratum v2 Working Group Stratum v2 Working Group announces new cohort of members, including ANTPOOL, Foundry, and others. This post ANTPOOL, Block Inc, F2Pool, Foundry, Spiderpool, MARA Foundation & DMND Join Stratum v2 Working Group first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi .
Why eBay Should Ignore GameStop and Use Bitcoin to Save $1.2 Billion in Transaction Costs
Bitcoin Magazine Why eBay Should Ignore GameStop and Use Bitcoin to Save $1.2 Billion in Transaction Costs Why eBay should reject GameStop and launch Bitcoin payments: A $1.2B annual opportunity cost that returns massive fee savings directly to global sellers. This post Why eBay Should Ignore GameStop and Use Bitcoin to Save $1.2 Billion in Transaction Costs first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nick Ward .
Boltz Launches Non-Custodial USDC Swaps, Bridging Bitcoin Directly to Circle’s Regulated Dollar
Bitcoin Magazine Boltz Launches Non-Custodial USDC Swaps, Bridging Bitcoin Directly to Circle’s Regulated Dollar Boltz today enabled trustless Bitcoin-to-USDC swaps using Circle’s CCTP, allowing instant movement between Bitcoin layers including Lightning and the regulated stablecoin accepted by Stripe, Coinbase, Visa, and global institutions — without accounts or custody. This post Boltz Launches Non-Custodial USDC Swaps, Bridging Bitcoin Directly to Circle’s Regulated Dollar first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt .
Strategy Opens Door to Bold Bitcoin Sales Pivot Unlocking $2.2 Billion Tax Benefit
Bitcoin Magazine Strategy Opens Door to Bold Bitcoin Sales Pivot Unlocking $2.2 Billion Tax Benefit Strategy just opened the door to tactical Bitcoin sales in a major treasury pivot. Executives signaled they will consider selling BTC to optimize capital allocation, fund dividends, and boost Bitcoin per share, while remaining a net accumulator long-term. This post Strategy Opens Door to Bold Bitcoin Sales Pivot Unlocking $2.2 Billion Tax Benefit first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nick Ward .
Sequans Sells Half Its Bitcoin Holdings as Revenue Falls and Losses Mount
Bitcoin Magazine Sequans Sells Half Its Bitcoin Holdings as Revenue Falls and Losses Mount Sequans Communications sold 1,025 bitcoin during the first quarter of 2026, cutting its digital asset reserves nearly in half. This post Sequans Sells Half Its Bitcoin Holdings as Revenue Falls and Losses Mount first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .