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🟢 Blockstream unveiled their strategic vision and app at Bitcoin 2025 to scale Bitcoin infrastructure across consumer and institutional markets.
📰 https://btctimes.com/blockstream-presents-strategic-vision-and-app-update-at-bitcoin-2025/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1928120034078925278
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🌊 Elements 23.3.0 is live, enabling Simplicity signaling on Liquid. This next-gen smart contract language from Blockstream moves closer to activation with 100% functionary consensus required 🌊
📰 https://btctimes.com/simplicity-nears-activation-on-liquid-network-as-elements-23-3-0-launches/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1926386033098183060
⚕️Semler Scientific buys 455 BTC for $50M, now holding 4,264 BTC worth $474M—funded through equity as corporate Bitcoin adoption accelerates.
📰 https://btctimes.com/semler-scientific-adds-455-bitcoin-and-increases-holdings-to-over-470-million/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1925986498043642101
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🚀 KULR added $9M in Bitcoin, raising holdings to 800.3 BTC with a 220.2% YTD BTC Yield under its treasury strategy.
📰 https://btctimes.com/kulr-reports-9m-bitcoin-purchase-and-expands-holdings-to-over-800-bitcoin/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1924873286409678895
🚀 Strategy bought 7,390 Bitcoin for $765M, raising its total to 576,230 BTC—now worth over $59B—as it faces a class-action lawsuit over its Bitcoin strategy 👀
📰 https://btctimes.com/strategy-acquires-7-390-bitcoin-as-class-action-lawsuit-filed/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1924507905333539102
📈 Jack Mallers’ Twenty One Capital and Tether bought 4,812 Bitcoin ($458.7M), now holding 36,312 BTC ahead of its SPAC listing as “XXI.”
📰 https://btctimes.com/tether-purchases-458-7-million-in-bitcoin-for-twenty-one-capital-amid-spac-merger/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1922691322609045829
📈 David Bailey’s Nakamoto Holdings is merging with KindlyMD to launch a $710M public Bitcoin treasury company while retaining healthcare operations.
📰 https://btctimes.com/david-baileys-nakamoto-holdings-merges-with-kindlymd-to-form-bitcoin-treasury/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1922101154109853708
🏦 The OCC now allows U.S. banks to offer Bitcoin custody and trading, including third-party services like execution and tax reporting—so long as they follow proper oversight and risk controls 🏦
📰 https://btctimes.com/occ-issues-guidance-allowing-banks-to-provide-bitcoin-custody-and-trading-services/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1920978076353085612
🟢 Tether grants $100K to BTCPay Server for the second year, backing open-source Bitcoin payments and FOSS development.
📰 https://btctimes.com/tether-provides-100-000-grant-to-btcpay-server-foundation-for-second-consecutive-year/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1920582592320929916
🚨 Bitcoin Core’s next update removes OP_RETURN limits — supporters call it overdue, many others warn it invites spam and threatens Bitcoin’s integrity.
📰 https://btctimes.com/bitcoin-core-op_return-debate-pits-flexibility-against-integrity/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1919858460650262680
🚨 Strategy bought 1,895 Bitcoin for $180M, bringing 2025 gains to $5.8B. Saylor also confirms the firm has doubled its capital plan to $84B for more BTC purchases.
📰 https://btctimes.com/strategy-reports-180-million-bitcoin-purchase-and-expands-capital-plan/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1919412806501138557
🚀 Tether releases Q1 2025 report: $143.6B USD₮ issued, $149.3B in assets, $1B profit, $5.6B excess reserves, and 46M new wallets — its first attestation under El Salvador’s regulatory oversight.
📰 https://btctimes.com/tether-releases-q1-2025-financial-attestation-under-el-salvador-oversight/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1918021746705285336
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🚀 GameStop confirms $513M purchase of 4,710 #Bitcoin after months of speculation and a $1.3B debt raise 🚀
📰 https://btctimes.com/gamestop-confirms-4-710-bitcoin-acquisition-amid-strategic-pivot/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1927918816421458004
📈 Strategy buys 4,020 BTC for $427M, boosting holdings to 580,250 Bitcoin (2.7% of supply) amid market volatility.
📰 https://btctimes.com/strategy-acquires-4-020-bitcoin-amid-market-volatility-and-share-price-dip/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1927016612365779237
Texas House passes SB 21 to create a state Bitcoin reserve; now heads to Gov. Abbott for approval 🇺🇸
📰 https://btctimes.com/texas-legislature-advances-bill-to-establish-strategic-bitcoin-reserve/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1925999033614561709
🌊 Liquid now holds over $3.27B in locked value as demand grows for Bitcoin-based tokenization, including U.S. Treasuries, credit, and currency products 📈
📰 https://btctimes.com/liquid-network-surpasses-3-27-billion-in-locked-value-amid-asset-tokenization-growth/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1925607072177013106
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🟠 Visa & Mastercard are enabling Bitcoin and stablecoin spending with new cards from AQUA & MoonPay (150M+ merchants) 🌊
📰 https://btctimes.com/aqua-pushes-forward-with-visa-as-moonpay-partners-with-mastercard/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1924560603718295924
🍔 Steak ‘n Shake now accepts Bitcoin via Lightning at all U.S. locations—scan a QR code and pay in BTC instantly!
📰 https://btctimes.com/steak-n-shake-introduces-bitcoin-payments-via-lightning-network-at-u-s-locations/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1923837759535378466
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🚀 Strategy bought 13,390 Bitcoin for $1.34B at an average of $99,856 as BTC broke $100K 🚀
📰 https://btctimes.com/strategy-buys-an-additional-1-34-billion-in-bitcoin/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1921964109756588510
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🇹🇼 Taiwan is exploring a Bitcoin reserve strategy as Samson Mow meets with legislator Ju-Chun Ko to address concerns over currency volatility and reliance on the U.S. dollar. 🇹🇼
📰 https://btctimes.com/taiwan-considers-bitcoin-reserve-strategy-amid-currency-volatility/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1920225138148081902
🇺🇸 New Hampshire becomes the first U.S. state to approve a strategic Bitcoin reserve, allowing its treasurer to invest in BTC under House Bill 302. 🟠
📰 https://btctimes.com/new-hampshire-becomes-first-u-s-state-to-approve-strategic-bitcoin-reserve/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1919835595691479454
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📈 Semler Scientific bought 165 BTC for $15.7M, raising its total to 3,467 BTC. Funded through stock sales, its Bitcoin position is now worth ~$330M
📰 https://btctimes.com/semler-scientific-expands-bitcoin-holdings-with-15-7-million-acquisition/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1917606381726675075
📈 BlackRock’s IBIT just added $970M in Bitcoin — its 2nd-largest inflow ever — helping drive $3B into U.S. spot BTC ETFs last week. IBIT now controls 51% of the market with $54B AUM 📈
📰 https://btctimes.com/blackrocks-ibit-sees-970m-bitcoin-purchase-amid-surge-in-etf-inflows/
📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1917217191230849026