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Core Lightning Asked Operators to Trust It for 14 Days
Bitcoin's premise is that you verify rather than trust. A live security incident does not allow it.
The SEC's Crypto Custody Rewrite Reaches the White House
An economically significant proposal covering how advisers and funds hold client assets is under pre-publication review — with the rules still undisclosed.
Robinhood Chain Posts Its Strongest Day Since July as RWAs Surge
$443m in DEX volume, three million transactions, and every token in the top eleven by market cap is under two months old.
Behind Bitcoin's Resilience: $2bn in Cash and a Wiped-Out Leverage Stack
Spot ETFs absorbed $2.23bn around the squeeze, with no single outflow day and the strongest seven-day intake of 2026.
The Bank of England Is Being Handed a Legal Duty to Foster Stablecoins
A statutory secondary objective, subordinate to financial stability, with an annual report to parliament — after sustained criticism of the Bank's caution.
Bitcoin's Real Demand Test Sits Between $83,000 and $86,000
Glassnode flags a wall of long-term holder supply that has sat through the entire drawdown — and would be selling at breakeven.
A Small Bitcoin Transfer Exposed the Fine Print in the 'Never Sell' Reserve
Trump said Bitcoin was now a permanent Treasury asset. The order's sale ban is narrower than that.
Bitfinex Securities Raises $50m Against Seven Million Metres of Nickel Wire
The platform's largest tokenized raise to date, backed by a partnership holding assets independently valued at $1.64bn.
Bitcoin Reached $80,000 and the Treasury Company Premiums Did Not Come Back
Strategy, Twenty One Capital and Metaplanet all trade below the gross value of their holdings. The discounts are not what they look like.
An Oracle's API Change Threatened to Freeze Contracts Across 300 Protocols
Pyth missed its own cutover deadline. Developers calling its price service directly now need an API key.
Dallas Fed Economists Warn Tokenized Deposits Could Raise Credit Costs
If deposits become 10% more rate-sensitive, banks' capacity to hold long-term loans could fall by around $700bn.
A Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin Transaction Just Confirmed on Mainnet
No fork required. It also cost up to $200 and had to be handed directly to a miner.