As a Bitcoiner, what’s your reaction to this video?
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Saylor says he’ll be buying the top forever for a reason.
Even if you bought 1 BTC at the top of every cycle, you’d have turned $90,000 into $470,000.
A 420% gain by being consistently wrong with the worst timing imaginable.

French lawmakers submitted a bill to the National Assembly that will run for five years, with the goal of using excess energy—mostly from nuclear and renewable sources—to mine bitcoin.
https://bitcoinnews.com/mining/france-bitcoin-mining-nuclear-energy/
21 Bitcoin goes a lot further depending on your location.

Back in 2013, being involved with Bitcoin was considered "very unsavory, very dirty" in Silicon Valley.
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NEW: Bilal Bin Saqib, head of the 🇵🇰 Pakistan Crypto Council and advisor to the Prime Minister, met with 🇸🇻 El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele to discuss Bitcoin adoption and signed a Letter of Intent for crypto cooperation.
Saqib praised Bukele’s early support for Bitcoin, calling him a visionary leader. Despite IMF concerns, El Salvador continues to grow its Bitcoin reserves, now totaling over 6,240 BTC (around $740 million).

KRAKEN CO-CEO: I’ve personally met with nearly every executive team at the major traditional financial services firms, the big banks and brokers.
They all have teams preparing to bring crypto to their customers.
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NOW: The GENIUS Act is offically signed into law.

NEW: 🇫🇷 French lawmakers propose a five-year trial to let energy producers use surplus nuclear power for Bitcoin mining, aiming to reduce waste and increase revenue.

NEW: Semler Scientific purchases 210 BTC ($25M), increasing its holdings to 4,846 BTC ($577.9M), per SEC filing.

BALAJI: Martti Malmi made the first Bitcoin trade at just $0.001 per coin.
Since then, Bitcoin has risen 100 million X in 16 years.
That means the US dollar has been devaluing against Bitcoin at a staggering 10.4% PER MONTH since 2009.
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The Bulgarian government seized 213,500 BTC from organized cybercrimes in 2017, and sold the entire stash in 2018 for 15,000 euros per BTC.
https://bitcoinnews.com/adoption/bulgaria-bitcoin-sold-2018-national-debt/
JUST IN: Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna is referring Jerome Powell to the DOJ for criminal investigation over alleged perjury related to the Fed’s $2.5 billion building project.

JUST IN: 🇺🇸Trump is preparing to open the $9 trillion US retirement market to crypto, gold, and private equity.
An executive order expected this week would allow 401(k) plans to include alternative assets, marking a major shift in how Americans can invest their savings.

🚨 BREAKING: All three crypto bills just passed the House.
The GENIUS Act is now headed to Trump’s desk, set to become the first major piece of crypto legislation signed into law.
GENIUS passed with strong bipartisan support, with a final vote of 308–122.

Bitcoin over Bluetooth is here.
Bitchat now lets Android and iPhone users send BTC directly, phone to phone, using built-in Cashu e-cash wallets.
No internet needed. Just instant, untraceable digital cash.
Via nostr:npub12rv5lskctqxxs2c8rf2zlzc7xx3qpvzs3w4etgemauy9thegr43sf485vg
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Standard Chartered has made history by becoming the first global systemically important bank (G-SIB) to launch deliverable spot trading for Bitcoin.
https://bitcoinnews.com/markets/standard-chartered-spot-bitcoin-trading/
NEW: Onchain analyst nostr:npub1neuqdjl2v759tk289ay4mx6xl22wsg3fy5uw3cfm07s5mgn3uhpsy0t2vz clarifies that the US government does in fact control UTXOs for nearly 200K BTC.
The 29K BTC reported by the US Marshals are only forfeited coins, excluding confiscated BTC still held by agencies like the FBI and IRS.

BREAKING: The GENUIS Act moves forward as House Resolution 580 is adopted.

JUST IN: Journalist L0laL33tz obtained a FOIA response from the U.S. Marshals revealing that the U.S. government currently holds 28,988 BTC, worth around $3.44 billion.
That’s just 15% of the 200,000 BTC it was once believed to control.

JUST IN: Trump now says it is "highly unlikely" that he will fire Jerome Powell.
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The 213,500 BTC 🇧🇬 Bulgaria sold in 2018 are now worth 79% of its public debt 👀

Strategy now holds nearly 2.86% of the 21 million total supply of the scarce asset.
https://bitcoinnews.com/adoption/strategy-bitcoin-reserve-600k-bitcoin/
JUST IN: The three crypto bills WILL NOT move forward today as lawmakers are told to go home.
Trump wants a vote on the stablecoin bill this week, which means each bill will now need to be voted on separately rather than as a package.
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Still looking quite tame on the log chart.
Log chart verticality is when the real fun begins.

BITCOIN
1 day: +4.40%
1 week: +6.70%
1 month: +5.33%
6 months: +22.68%
Year to date: +24.46%
1 year: +100.15%
5 years: +1,160%
1) What

🇩🇪 Germany's opportunity cost for the ~50K BTC sold in June/July 2024 has hit an all-time high of 💶 €2.180B (💵 $2.552B) 🫠

NEW: Odds of Bitcoin hitting $200K in 2025 jump to 10% on Kalshi as price breaks into uncharted territory.

NEW: Strategy reports no new Bitcoin buys in the last week

🇸🇻 El Salvador is set to host one of Latin America’s tallest skyscrapers: Tether Tower.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has confirmed plans for a 70-story global headquarters in San Salvador, which will also house other digital asset and tech companies.

NEW: Onchain analyst nostr:npub1neuqdjl2v759tk289ay4mx6xl22wsg3fy5uw3cfm07s5mgn3uhpsy0t2vz says he’s “99.99% sure” the whale who moved 70,000 dormant BTC today is Roger Ver.

NEW: Over 26K new Bitcoin millionaires emerged in H1 2025.

The Bitcoin play once reserved for Wall Street is out.
BMAX gives you access to Bitcoin treasury companies like Strategy and MARA via convertible bonds.
Upside potential if the stocks soar. Cushion if Bitcoin crashes.
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BREAKING: Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” passes with VP JD Vance providing the tie breaking vote
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NEW: Bitcoin's momentum is slowing, with order flow and on-chain data signaling consolidation or a local top, per Bitfinex.
Spot volume has dropped, taker buy pressure has eased, and short-term holders, who bought below $80K, are increasingly taking profits.

NEW: Bitcoin OTC balances has dropped to a 10-year low of 156,600 BTC.

Donald Trump's said during a White House press briefing that Bitcoin industry is very important, and if U.S. didn't act, China would've taken its place.
https://bitcoinnews.com/adoption/donald-trump-bitcoin-is-amazing/
NEW: Sanctioned states like 🇰🇵North Korea and 🇮🇷 Iran are increasingly using cryptocurrency to fund illicit weapons programs, according to a June 2025 report by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
North Korea, for example, allegedly stole $1.4 billion in crypto from exchange ByBit in February, using mixers, unhosted wallets, and loosely regulated platforms. 🥷
