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Strategy Sells Bitcoin for the First Time in Years, and the Symbolism Is Bigger Than the Size
Michael Saylor’s Strategy has finally done the thing Bitcoin maximalists were told it would not do: it sold Bitcoin. The sale itself was tiny by the company’s standards, just 32 BTC for roughly $2.5 million. But in crypto, symbolism often moves faster than balance sheets. For a company that built it
Strategy’s 411 BTC Coinbase Move Tests the Market’s Faith in Michael Saylor’s “Never Sell” Myth
For years, Strategy has been the cleanest Bitcoin story in public markets: buy, hold, raise capital, buy more, repeat. Michael Saylor turned a fading enterprise software company into a leveraged Bitcoin proxy and trained the market to treat every financing maneuver as another step toward a larger tr
Europe’s 2027 AML Rules Put Cash and Crypto Privacy on Notice
The European Union is preparing to redraw the boundaries of financial privacy. From July 2027, a new anti-money laundering regime will impose a bloc-wide ceiling on large cash payments, expand identity checks across crypto service providers, and tighten restrictions around anonymous accounts and pri
$8.3 Million in Bitcoin Was Just Burned. The Bigger Mystery Is Why
A Bitcoin holder just did something most investors would consider unthinkable: they sent 107 BTC, worth roughly $8.3 million, to an address designed never to give it back. The coins had reportedly sat untouched for more than 11 years. Then, in five separate transactions, they moved into one of Bitco
Arthur Hayes’ Privacy Trade: Why NEAR and Zcash Sit at the Center of His AI-Era Crypto Thesis
Arthur Hayes has never been subtle about macro trades. When the former BitMEX chief and Maelstrom CIO sees a narrative forming, he tends to say the quiet part out loud. This time, the trade is privacy. Not privacy as a cypherpunk slogan, not privacy as a niche feature buried in wallet settings, but
BlackRock’s $1 Billion Bitcoin Exit Is a Warning Shot for the ETF Market
The latest Bitcoin market anxiety has a familiar name at the center of it: BlackRock. According to reports citing Arkham data, BlackRock-linked wallets moved roughly $1.01 billion worth of Bitcoin over the past week, with the sales reportedly spread across daily transactions rather than executed as
Pompliano’s Crypto Purge: Why Bitcoin, Stablecoins and Tokenization May Be the Only Survivors
Anthony Pompliano has never been shy about drawing hard lines in crypto, but his latest argument cuts deeper than the usual Bitcoin maximalist sermon. His message is not simply that Bitcoin will win. It is that most of the crypto industry has already lost. In his view, the future belongs to a narrow
Goldman’s Solana and XRP Exit Sends a Brutal Message: Wall Street’s Crypto Filter Is Getting Narrower
There are moments in crypto when price does not tell the whole story. A token can bounce, a chart can recover, and social media can manufacture confidence for another cycle. But when institutional capital moves, it often speaks in a colder language. Goldman Sachs’ latest reported crypto ETF position
Monad’s $76M Echo Protocol Shock Shows DeFi’s Real Weakness: Not Code Alone, but Control
Crypto has been hit by another security scare, and this one carries exactly the kind of headline number that rattles markets: $76 million. Echo Protocol, a Bitcoin-focused DeFi project deployed on Monad, suspended cross-chain transactions after an attacker allegedly minted 1,000 unauthorized eBTC, a
Harvard Cuts Bitcoin ETF Exposure and Exits Ethereum ETF, but This Is Not the Panic Signal Crypto Twitter Wants It to Be
Harvard selling crypto exposure sounds like the kind of headline designed to make traders sit upright. One of the world’s richest and most prestigious university endowments trims its Bitcoin ETF position, exits its Ethereum ETF stake entirely, and suddenly the obvious question starts circulating: do
Bitcoin Depot’s Bankruptcy Marks the End of an Era for Bitcoin ATMs
Bitcoin ATMs were once one of crypto’s most visible symbols of mainstream adoption: bright kiosks in gas stations, shopping centers and convenience stores, promising instant access to Bitcoin without a bank, brokerage account or technical knowledge. Now one of the industry’s biggest operators has en
Is Zcash Becoming the New Bitcoin for Crypto Purists?
Bitcoin won. That is exactly why some of crypto’s oldest believers are starting to look elsewhere. For more than a decade, Bitcoin represented financial rebellion. It was censorship-resistant money built outside governments, banks, and traditional financial institutions. Early adopters embraced it n