Quantum Threat Spurs Bitcoin Developers to Freeze 25% of Coins Preemptively

In a bold, forward-looking defense, Bitcoin developers—led by Jameson Lopp—have proposed a protocol-level freeze of quantum-vulnerable coins. Affecting roughly one-quarter of the supply, including coins tied to Satoshi, the plan is structured as a phased freeze to compel migration to quantum-resistant addresses . 🧠 The Problem at Hand Legacy addresses, like pay-to-public-key and reused P2PKH,…

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Chart of the Week: Bitcoin No Longer Hedges—It Mirrors Equities

SummaryThe latest chart uncovers a fundamental shift: bitcoin now behaves more like an equity than an uncorrelated asset. Its rising correlation with U.S. stocks challenges its reputation as a portfolio diversifier. 📊 Key Highlights 🔍 What It Means for Investors 🧭 Strategy Takeaways Conclusion:Bitcoin’s transformation reflects its growing legitimacy—but also its new vulnerability. It no…

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Bitcoin Treasury Companies Are Bubbles

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Treasury Companies Are Bubbles Half a year has passed since the publishing of my initial report on the company then-named MicroStrategy, now simply Strategy. Other than a name change, the company has since then broadened the arsenal of its financial products, accumulated more bitcoin, and fueled a wide array of companies copying Michael…

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Historic Bitcoin Wallets Wake Up: Over $2 Billion Worth of BTC in Motion

Two Bitcoin wallets, untouched since 2011, moved a massive 20,000 BTC—each worth over $1 billion—early today. Originally purchased at approximately $0.78 per coin, these holdings have achieved a mind‑boggling 140,000× return. What makes this move notable isn’t just the value—it’s that the coins were transferred to private wallets, not exchanges. This suggests they’re being repositioned—not…

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BTCC Exchange Reports Remarkable Q2 2025 Performance with $957 Billion Trading Volume

VILNIUS, Lithuania, July 4th, 2025, Chainwire BTCC, one of the world’s longest-operating cryptocurrency exchanges, today announced exceptional Q2 results for 2025, with total trading volume surpassing $957 billion and user base expanding to over 9.1 million globally. The milestone quarter was highlighted by BTCC’s 14th anniversary celebration in June. Q2 Trading Volumes Surge with Strategic…

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Why Liquidity Matters More Than Ever For Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Why Liquidity Matters More Than Ever For Bitcoin Global liquidity has long been one of the cornerstone indicators used to assess macroeconomic conditions, and particularly when forecasting Bitcoin’s price trajectory. As liquidity increases, so does the capital available to flow into risk-on assets, such as Bitcoin. However, in this evolving market landscape, a…

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