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President Donald Trump declared he has ended what he characterized as the Biden administration's opposition to Bitcoin and cryptocurrency during his speech at the FII PRIORITY Summit in Miami Beach on Wednesday in a report from Cryptobriefing. Trump said his executive orders aim to keep the United States
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According to House Bill 429 documents from Montana's 69th Legislature, the state's House Business and Labor Committee has approved legislation that could make Bitcoin a part of the state's investment strategy, joining a broader movement of twenty U.S. states considering similar measures worth
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Strategy announced its plans to offer $2 billion in convertible senior notes due 2030 according to their press release. The company made this announcement on February 18, 2025, in Tysons Corner, Virginia. The zero-interest notes will be offered through a private placement to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A of
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Bitcoin's low-fee payment channels offer nations a powerful tool to improve remittance efficiency, with transaction costs dropping from traditional 6-7% to below 1%. This reduction directly impacts over 800 million people who rely on remittances, enabling migrant workers to send more money home while reducing operational costs for
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Google is working on plans to make Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies more accessible to everyday users, according to statements made by Kyle Song, Google's Web3 Specialist, at the Bitcoin Tech Carnival in Hong Kong on February 18 in a report from Bloomingbit. The tech giant aims to create
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The US Bitcoin mining industry has grown from a niche technology sector into a major economic force, generating more than $4.1 billion in gross product annually and supporting over 31,000 jobs nationwide, according to a new economic impact study released in January 2025. This growth comes as twenty
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According to a recent SEC filing, Wisconsin's state pension fund has substantially increased its position in BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, joining a growing number of states exploring cryptocurrency investments. The State of Wisconsin Investment Board now holds 6,060,351 shares in the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT)
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Nations holding Bitcoin reserves open direct paths for international trade and joint ventures without relying on third-party financial institutions. Through the Bitcoin network, countries can transfer value and settle transactions in minutes rather than days, reducing costs and complexity in cross-border cooperation. This system enables faster execution of shared infrastructure
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I predict Bitcoin will reach $120,000 by June 2025 and stabilize at this level until mid-autumn, after which it will continue to grow. Government interest in Bitcoin has become the main factor behind this prediction. Twenty U.S. states are reviewing legislation to add Bitcoin to their reserves, with
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Bitcoin's Layer-2 solutions, particularly the Lightning Network, allow nations to process millions of small-value transactions per second at minimal cost. This capability transforms how countries can handle domestic payments and cross-border settlements. The Lightning Network processes transactions in milliseconds with fees often less than $0.01, making it
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Mobile Bitcoin wallets on smartphones create a direct path to financial services for 1.4 billion unbanked people worldwide, without requiring physical bank branches. The combination of rising smartphone adoption in developing regions and Bitcoin's borderless nature enables nations to serve remote populations through digital infrastructure rather than
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Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala Investment Company, has invested $436.9 million in BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to The Block article. The investment was revealed in a filing published on Friday, February 14, 2025. The purchase coincided with
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Goldman Sachs has invested approximately $2 billion in cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds according to SEC filing, with significant positions in both bitcoin and ethereum products. The investment bank's regulatory filings show it increased its ethereum ETF holdings by 2,000% in the fourth quarter, while building its bitcoin ETF
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The ability to maintain direct control over national reserves has become a critical concern for governments worldwide following recent high-profile asset freezes. In 2022, over $300 billion of Russia's foreign reserves were restricted by Western nations, while Venezuela lost access to $1.2 billion in gold stored at
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Video game retailer GameStop is planning to expand into cryptocurrency investments, with a specific focus on Bitcoin, according to three sources close to the matter according to CNBC. The company's stock jumped 20% in after-hours trading following the news. The potential investment strategy comes after GameStop CEO Ryan
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Public Bitcoin wallets for national reserves create an unprecedented level of financial transparency between governments and citizens. When nations add Bitcoin to their reserves and publish their wallet addresses, they enable real-time monitoring of state funds by anyone with internet access. This system allows citizens to verify government holdings, track