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NEW: 🇦🇹 $258 billion Austrian banking giant Raiffeisen Bank International just disclosed it has increased its stake in #Bitcoin treasury company Strategy $MSTR by 3,080%.
Source: https://x.com/BTCtreasuries/status/2084943582365110307
FYI: 🟠 $10 billion investment bank Maxim Group has lowered its price target on #Bitcoin treasury company Strategy $MSTR from $250 to $215 and maintains a buy rating.
That's still a 120% upside.
Source: https://x.com/BTCtreasuries/status/2085054656531820801
NEW: 🇷🇺 Russia President Putin has signed a law providing comprehensive regulation for digital assets and rights for investors 👀
"The legislation governs the organization, accounting, and custody of digital currencies and foreign digital instruments."
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2085075028966531124
JUST IN: 🟠 Publicly traded #Bitcoin mining company Cipher Digital $CIFR has sold 470 BTC to fund AI data center development and now holds a total of 646 BTC.
Bitcoin 100 Ranking: 58
Source: https://x.com/BTCtreasuries/status/2084989979470819549
IMPORTANT: 🟠 Your recovery phrase backs up your bitcoin, so keep it offline.
Don't photograph it, don't type it into any website, and don't drop it into your notes app.
Put it on paper, or better still, steel.
Source: https://x.com/Blockstream/status/2084024450660303186
BREAKING: 🇿🇦 South Africa to cap Bitcoin & crypto sent abroad.
• Individuals limited to $120k a year.
• Up to $600k if tax compliant.
• Exchanges must report offshore transfers.
Source; https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2084727865002660108
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Former CFTC Commissioner on CLARITY ACT progress:
"I think we're getting there on ethics. We seem to be on the 10 yard-line here. The right players are working on it...I think we're headed in a direction we're gonna get a good vote on this bill" 👏
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2084736089974046983
NEW: 🟠 American Bitcoin increases its Bitcoin reserve by 14% QoQ to 8,002 BTC in Q2.
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2084647796544844145
📈 Strive purchased 20 Bitcoin for $1.26 million at an average price of $63,191 per BTC, bringing its holdings to 20,020 Bitcoin valued at ~$1.26 billion.
📰 https://btctimes.com/strive-increases-bitcoin-holdings-to-20-020-bitcoin
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2084659907190534294
JUST IN: 🟠 $2.8 trillion Citi just disclosed it bought 238,538 shares ($22.4 million) more of #Bitcoin treasury company Strategy
$MSTR.
It now holds a total of 961,554 shares ($90.5 million). The 3rd-largest bank in the U.S.
Source: https://x.com/BTCtreasuries/status/2084630491098169737
🟩 Tether reported $1.5B in Q2 profit and a $4.11B reserve surplus as its Bitcoin holdings reportedly increased by ~1,800 BTC.
📰 https://btctimes.com/tether-reports-1-5-billion-q2-profit-as-bitcoin-holdings-increase
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2084644250369556705
⚠️ Coldcard losses may total 2,055 Bitcoin ($130M) after a firmware flaw weakened wallet seeds, prompting users to migrate funds.
📰 https://btctimes.com/estimated-coldcard-related-bitcoin-losses-reach-130-million
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2084629110018482639
BULLISH: 🟠 Jim Cramer says, “I’m going to sell my bitcoin” 🤣
Source: https://x.com/DocumentingBTC/status/2084338863963607375
🇫🇷 Capital B added 1 BTC to reach 3,140 Bitcoin as Blockstream Capital Partners converts its remaining B-01 bonds into 28.7 million shares, with prior backing from Adam Back.
📰 https://btctimes.com/capital-b-raises-bitcoin-holdings-to-3-140
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2084358715642130768
NEW: 🇺🇸 Former Defense Secretary Dr. Mark Esper tells MS NOW the CLARITY ACT "Is too important for the leadership of our country...if we're going to dominate and lead in this technology... we gotta get this bill done."
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2084323544121348377
ICYMI: 🇺🇸 $86 billion Mizuho Bank says Clarity Act will NOT pass in August
"It will happen at some point, but not in 2026."
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2084735613874438384
NEW: 🇺🇸 Sen. Rick Scott says Sen. Lummis has "Worked her butt off with the Clarity Act" and urges the Senate to stay and pass the bill:
"We’ve got to figure out how do we get these things done…We’ve got to stay here and start talking to each other.”
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2085056233204011366
JUST IN: 🟠 $15 billion investment bank TD Cowen analyst Lance Vitanza just said, "We have a buy rating on #Bitcoin treasury company Strive $ASST with a price target of $28, and a buy rating on its preferred stock $SATA."
"We have a very constructive outlook on Strive."
Source: https://x.com/BTCtreasuries/status/2084731095262888180
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Senator Cynthia Lummis says "I believe we will get a vote on the Clarity Act before August recess." 👀
"I don't think we'll be leaving on Friday, I think we'll go into the weekend."
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2084999143655682140
BREAKING: 🟠 Elon Musk's SpaceX $SPCX just announced they did not sell any #Bitcoin in Q2 and are still holding 18,712 BTC.
Fresh off the largest IPO in history, the aerospace giant continues to back BTC as a core treasury reserve.
Bitcoin 100 Ranking: 8
Source: https://x.com/BTCtreasuries/status/2084736206395310237
JUST IN: 🟠 $86 billion Mizuho Bank says Clarity Act will NOT pass in August
"It will happen at some point, but not in 2026."
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2084735613874438384
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Former Senator Pat Toomey says it's "essential the Senate passes the" Clarity Act this week 👀
"We've been working on this for years. The Senate needs to have this vote this week" ‼️
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2084716548623659455
NEW: 🟠 The Bitcoin Policy Institute puts out the best video to explain the difference between an exploitable ColdCard seed phrase and a properly generated seed phrase.
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2084426193999176118
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🇬🇧 The Smarter Web Company bought 11.89 Bitcoin for £559,493, bringing its total holdings to 2,712 BTC.
📰 https://btctimes.com/smarter-web-company-buys-11-89-bitcoin-to-bring-holdings-to-2-712
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2084647498291826698
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Senator Bill Hagerty tells Fox Business "We're going to have to pass the Clarity Act." 👀
"There's no way that we can allow the U.S. to fall behind in the digital assets arena."
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2084639116616933844
⚡️ Boltz suspended swaps indefinitely amid rising cyberattacks, disrupting services across multiple wallets. User funds remain safe.
📰 https://btctimes.com/boltz-suspends-swap-services-as-cyberattacks-disrupt-wallet-integrations
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2084386047249539532
JUST IN: 🇬🇧 U.K. public company 'The Smarter Web Company', just increased their Bitcoin treasury to 2,712 BTC 🚀
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2084340553022406749
💰 Strategy sold 1,638 Bitcoin, raised $290.6M through MSTR shares, expanded its dollar reserve to $4B and repurchased $81.2M in STRC shares.
📰 https://btctimes.com/strategy-sells-1-638-bitcoin-while-expanding-cash-reserve-to-4-billion
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2084355369074131055
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Eric Trump’s ‘American Bitcoin’ increases their Bitcoin holdings by 300 BTC 👀
They now hold 8,300 bitcoin.
Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2084291793823162742