Shareholders Vote to Kill Their Own Bitcoin Hoard as Strategy Implodes
The corporate Bitcoin playbook that worked in 2024 is getting voted off the island by its own shareholders in 2026.
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Bitcoin Holds $77K While Crypto Fear Index Hits 3-Month High
Fear is a floor, not a ceiling, and Bitcoin just found its footing. Bitcoin's sentiment metrics hit a 3-month high while holding $77K, though the Crypto Fear & Greed Index remains stuck in "Fear" territory since January 18.
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Blockchain Capital Raises $700M After Nailing the Coinbase Bet Early
The money that backed Coinbase when it was still a scrappy bet is back in the market, and it's hunting at both ends of the risk curve. Blockchain Capital is raising $700 million across two funds: its seventh early-stage fund and second growth fund, targeting completion in five to six months.
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Omni Raises $120M Because AI Agents Can't Read Your Company Data
The $1.51 billion valuation isn't the story—it's that AI agents can't read your company's data without a translator. Omni raised $120 million led by Iconiq at a $1.51 billion valuation to build a "semantic layer" that translates enterprise data for both AI agents and humans
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Bitcoin Traders Hunt Crypto Clues in Warsh's Fed Hearing
Bitcoin traders are watching a Fed confirmation hearing for crypto clues, which tells you everything about where regulatory clarity actually lives in 2026.
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Singapore's Second-Largest Bank Puts $526M in Gold on Solana
Singapore's second-largest bank just put half a billion dollars of gold on public blockchains, and it's not using some private enterprise chain you've never heard of.
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Pentagon Demands $54B to Build Autonomous War Machines
The Pentagon just asked Congress for $54 billion to build autonomous war machines, a 24,000% budget increase that dwarfs every AI investment you've seen in the private sector.
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CHIP Token Proves Its Own Prediction Market Right: $300M to $830M in 48 Hours
A prediction market token just validated its own bet, jumping from $300M speculation to $830M reality in 48 hours after landing on two of crypto's biggest exchanges. CHIP token hit an $830M market cap after Binance and Upbit listings, nearly tripling the $300M FDV speculation from just days earlier
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MicroStrategy Bets $2.5B Bitcoin Won't Crash Despite War Fears
MicroStrategy just dropped $2.5 billion on Bitcoin while missiles were still warm, and traders are now pricing out a crash they were certain was coming.
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BlackRock Buys $900M in Bitcoin While Strategy Holds More Than Satoshi
Strategy just added 47,079 Bitcoin in April and now holds more than Satoshi himself might by September. Strategy reported a 6.2% BTC yield and gained ₿47,079 worth $3.6 billion in April, bringing total holdings to 815,061 BTC
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North Korea Drains $292M in Single DeFi Heist, Triggers $10B Panic
A nation-state just walked off with $292 million through a DeFi bridge, triggered $10 billion in panic withdrawals, and forced a Layer 2 to freeze assets for the first time in its history.
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BlackRock Now Controls More Bitcoin Than 96% of All Nations Combined
BlackRock just crossed 806,700 BTC in its spot ETF, holding more bitcoin than most countries will ever mine. BlackRock's IBIT now holds 806,700 BTC worth $63.7 billion, an all-time high for any spot Bitcoin ETF
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BlackRock Drops $1B Into Bitcoin as Congressman Bets $250K on $80K
BlackRock just moved nearly a billion dollars into Bitcoin in a single week while a U.S. Congressman publicly bet $250K that BTC hits $80K, and the market is starting to believe them both.
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U.S. Military Secretly Runs Bitcoin Node While Whales Buy Most BTC Since 2013
The U.S. military is running a Bitcoin node to test its cryptographic architecture for network security, the same week whales accumulated more Bitcoin than at any point since 2013.
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Treasury Secretary Tells Senate Crypto Rules Are No Longer Optional
The Treasury Secretary just told the Senate that passing crypto legislation isn't optional—it's a matter of U.S. financial dominance. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a Senate panel Wednesday that comprehensive crypto legislation is "vital to maintaining U.S. financial leadership"
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Bitcoin Short Sellers Just Lost $350M in 24 Hours
Short sellers just handed Bitcoin bulls $350 million in fuel, and the rally isn't done yet. $350M in short positions liquidated as Bitcoin pushed past $60K, forcing bearish traders to cover at losses
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GSR Bets $3B Liquidity Empire on Three-Token ETF Nobody Asked For
The market maker that helped build crypto's plumbing just launched a product to make it boring, and that's exactly the point. GSR launched the Crypto Core3 ETF (BESO), now trading on Nasdaq with active management across Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana.
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MicroStrategy Dethrones BlackRock as World's Largest Bitcoin Holder with $2.54B Bet
Strategy just became the largest institutional Bitcoin holder on Earth, outpacing BlackRock's ETF with pure conviction and a $2.54 billion bet that nobody saw coming. Strategy bought 34,164 BTC for $2.54 billion, pushing total holdings to 815,061 BTC, surpassing BlackRock's IBIT for the first time
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SEC Days Away From Unleashing Wall Street Onto Blockchain
The SEC is about to make it legal to trade tokenized stocks, bonds, and real estate onchain without the compliance nightmare that's kept institutional money on the sidelines.
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BlackRock Floods Bitcoin With $8.4B as Congressman Bets $250K on $80K
BlackRock has moved $8.4 billion into Bitcoin ETFs in recent weeks, and a sitting Congressman just bet $250K that they're right about where this is going.
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