Bill Pulte has been named acting director of national intelligence while keeping his grip on the Federal Housing Finance Agency, adding a loud pro-Bitcoin conservative to one of Washington’s most powerful lanes. Bill Pulte becomes acting director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard exits on June 30 Trump says Pulte keeps FHFA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie […]
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Bitcoin Holds Record Long-Term Holder Supply, So Why Isn’t Price Rising? Bitcoin has slipped back below $75,000 even as long-term holder supply hits a record 15.8 million BTC, and that gap is exposing a simple but uncomfortable truth: the market may have a demand problem, not a supply problem. BTC lost the $75,000 level as […]
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Bitcoin’s latest price weakness isn’t about a shortage of coins. It’s about a shortage of buyers. Long-term holders are sitting on a record pile of BTC, but ETF outflows and fading fresh demand are keeping the market stuck in neutral. Bitcoin price weakness is being driven by demand, not supply Long-term holder supply has hit […]
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OranjeBTC has added another 20 Bitcoin to its treasury, bringing total holdings to 3,762 BTC — a small buy in size, but a loud one in signal. New purchase: 20 BTC Total holdings: 3,762 BTC Strategy: Ongoing Bitcoin treasury accumulation Why it matters: More companies still see BTC as a reserve asset OranjeBTC’s latest move […]
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The U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is real, but it is not the giant sovereign buying machine some people hoped for. Right now, it looks more like a legal and custody framework with a no-sell rule than a full-blown Bitcoin accumulation program. No-sell policy, not active buying About 328,372 BTC reportedly held by the U.S. Congress […]
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Senator Cynthia Lummis is treating the CLARITY Act as a make-or-break bill for U.S. crypto regulation, warning that America could lose its shot at leading the next financial system if lawmakers keep stalling. CLARITY Act: a proposed reset for digital asset regulation U.S. crypto leadership could slip to rivals like Singapore and the UAE Senate […]
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Further Asset Management and 3iQ have expanded the Alpha Digital Fund with a new USD Class II share class, giving institutional investors a cleaner way to get long Bitcoin exposure and alpha generation in one regulated package. New launch: USD Class II for the Further x 3iQ Alpha Digital Fund What it does: Combines long […]
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U.S. strikes on Iranian military sites have rattled global markets, and Bitcoin didn’t get the “digital gold” treatment — it slipped below $73,000 as geopolitical risk surged. When tension spikes, traders usually do what traders do best: hit the sell button first and ask questions later. U.S. reportedly struck Iranian military sites Bitcoin dropped below […]
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Brussels is once again eyeing crypto trading as a revenue source, with a proposal that would slap a 0.1% tax on cryptocurrency trades across the European Union and, according to estimates, raise €3–4 billion a year. On paper, that sounds tiny. In practice, it could become another irritating bite out of market activity, liquidity, and […]
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Criminals are moving away from Bitcoin and leaning harder on stablecoins, and that says a lot about where illicit crypto use is headed. River reports criminals prefer stablecoins over Bitcoin as illicit crypto use shifts dramatically, and the shift comes down to one brutal fact: if you’re moving stolen funds, you don’t want them melting […]
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