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Two days ago, a company with something to sell put a date on breaking Bitcoin.
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- 1Strategy Bitcoin treasury stress
Strategy is unwinding its 'never sell' Bitcoin posture, navigating STRC preferred-stock distress, mounting unrealized losses, and a shifting capital framework while markets reassess its leveraged BTC-treasury model.
Latest: Sept 8 par-test verdict by 8-K: no BTC bought/sold; $176M STRC repurchased, buyback DOUBLED to $2B; reserves −$176M to ~$6.5B; 845,050 BTC unchanged — the war chest chose the preferred
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Bitcoin slides toward $60K as crypto-treasury model cracks and macro headwinds mount
Latest: The minority chain stays frozen at two blocks a day after splitting — ~0.15% of hashrate enforces it (most signallers included didn't), with a first difficulty adjustment decades away at current pace
14 entriesBitcoin - 3BlackRock crypto expansion
BlackRock is steadily expanding its crypto product suite — from Bitcoin ETFs and covered-call funds to Aladdin integrations and global launches — cementing its dominance in institutional digital assets.
Latest: BlackRock Canada launches IBQT on the TSX — a 97/3 equities-bitcoin portfolio built as a fund-of-funds, with the bitcoin sleeve routed through its own Canadian bitcoin ETF — as the firm says bitcoin's equity correlation is weakening
5 entriesBitcoin - 4BIP-110 Bitcoin fork battle
Bitcoin's BIP-110 soft fork is collapsing under near-zero miner support, fierce community opposition, and chain-split risk as its mandatory-signaling phase opens.
Latest: Days before BIP-110's mandatory-signaling window opens (~Aug 9), a developer rebases Dashjr's 2017 proof-of-work-change code onto Knots as a "last resort" against miner resistance — while Foundry puts signalling to a customer vote
10 entriesBitcoin - 5Bitcoin quantum threat response
Growing quantum computing capabilities are forcing Bitcoin and the broader crypto industry to urgently plan and implement post-quantum cryptographic defenses.
Latest: IBM and Algorithmiq claim their strongest quantum advantage to date — a materials-simulation milestone with a new trust framework, and no direct bearing on Bitcoin's cryptography
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ETF-Driven Data Distortions Affect On-Chain Bitcoin Metrics
Latest: Seven-day Bitcoin ETF inflow streak snaps; BlackRock IBIT accounts for $202M of $225M single-day outflow
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Q-Day: the number just got cut in half
Two days ago, a company with something to sell put a date on breaking Bitcoin.
Read the take →IonQ's Clock: a sales pitch with a deadline
A quantum computing company just published a recipe for breaking Bitcoin's signatures.
Read the take →Strategy: the deadline slipped
The plan was simple.
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- 2026-09-11TakeVerified · 11 Sept 2026
The Quantum Maths Got Cheaper
Two days ago, a company with something to sell put a date on breaking Bitcoin.
- 2026-09-10TakeVerified · 10 Sept 2026
IonQ Publishes the Break-Bitcoin Blueprint
A quantum computing company just published a recipe for breaking Bitcoin's signatures.
- 2026-09-09TakeVerified · 9 Sept 2026
STRC's Test Reported: The Paper Won
The plan was simple.
- 2026-09-08TakeVerified · 8 Sept 2026
Liquid Gets 3,400 BTC Back
Yesterday we gave this story two doors: a whale legitimately holding $320 million of Liquid Bitcoin, or a break-in deep enough to conjure it.
- 2026-09-08TakeVerified · 8 Sept 2026
Bhutan's BTC Reserve Is Nearly Spent
A country's Bitcoin doesn't vanish. It gets spent.
- 2026-09-07TakeVerified · 7 Sept 2026
Liquid's Federation Drained
Bitcoin is slow by design. Every payment is public forever.
- 2026-09-05TakeVerified · 5 Sept 2026
IMF Reclassifies Bukele's Bitcoin
Bukele swore he'd buy one Bitcoin a day, IMF deal or not.
- 2026-09-04Verified · 4 Sept 2026
UK's Biggest Platform Opens Crypto Door
Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK's largest retail investment platform, opened trading in Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded notes — debt instruments that track the coins rather than funds holding them —…
- 2026-09-02TakeVerified · 2 Sept 2026
Blake2b Fork Live, Replay Risk Flagged
The chain did not freeze this time.
- 2026-09-01TakeVerified · 1 Sept 2026
Strategy Buys Back What It Sold
"We're back," said Michael Saylor.
- 2026-08-31TakeVerified · 31 Aug 2026
Blake2b Fork Activates Tomorrow
Tomorrow, the breakaway Bitcoin chain that stalled in August tries again.
- 2026-08-28TakeVerified · 28 Aug 2026
AI Found the Lightning Bugs
The scary part isn't the flaws. It's who found them — and how cheaply.
- 2026-08-27TakeVerified · 27 Aug 2026
First Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Spend
The clever part isn't the eight dollars of bitcoin that moved. It's that the transaction no quantum computer could forge was accepted by Bitcoin's rules exactly as they stand today.
- 2026-08-27TakeUnverified — not yet reviewed
BTC-to-ETF Swaps Hit $5B
Everyone's blaming fear. Kidnappings, custody thefts and failures. All real, all cited by BlackRock's own Robbie Mitchnick.
- 2026-08-27Verified · 27 Aug 2026
Two Lightning Flaw Disclosures in a Week
LND disclosed a channel-close flaw whose reproduced worst case can expose a channel's full balance — requiring a malicious peer, a one-block reorganisation and an old revoked state; the official fix…
- 2026-08-25TakeVerified · 25 Aug 2026
Strategy Builds $6.69B Cash Reserve
Two straight weeks without buying Bitcoin. Instead, Strategy sold $2 billion of its own stock and parked the money in dollars.
- 2026-08-25Verified · 25 Aug 2026
Treasury Forms Quantum-Readiness Task Force
The US Treasury announced the Quantum-Readiness Task Force, a public-private initiative to accelerate the financial sector's transition to post-quantum cryptography, following Executive Order 14412.…
- 2026-08-22TakeVerified · 22 Aug 2026
Strategy Back in the Black — By 2%
A $1.4 billion paper profit on 840,447 coins sounds like vindication. It's a gain of about 2%.
- 2026-08-22TakeVerified · 22 Aug 2026
The Rally Wasn't About Crypto
This week Washington drew two licence lines, hosted the industry at the White House, and put a regulator on notice to write crypto's rulebook. Bitcoin rose 21%. It's tempting to connect them.
- 2026-08-22Verified · 22 Aug 2026
Coldcard Ships Its Deeper Fix
Coldcard released updated firmware containing a deeper structural fix following the exploit that drained wallets, with losses reported at roughly $114 million by CoinDesk and up to $130 million by…
- 2026-08-19Verified · 19 Aug 2026
BitBox Finds Its Own Flaws First
Swiss hardware-wallet maker BitBox disclosed two severe firmware vulnerabilities — a memory-corruption flaw in unconfigured Multi-edition devices that could enable malicious firmware installation,…
- 2026-08-18Verified · 18 Aug 2026
MSCI Comes Back for Strategy — Round Two
MSCI opened a new consultation on whether "non-operating companies" belong in its Global Investable Market Indexes — seven months after shelving its crypto-specific exclusion proposal under pressure…
- 2026-08-18Verified · 18 Aug 2026
Strategy Pauses Coin Sales, Not the Flywheel
Strategy's Monday filing disclosed no bitcoin purchases or sales for the week to August 16 — holdings steady at 840,447 BTC — while it sold about $333.7 million of MSTR shares, paying $52.4 million…
- 2026-08-15TakeVerified · 15 Aug 2026
Abu Dhabi Mines Coins, Buys Wrappers
Abu Dhabi earns its bitcoin the hard way — on-chain analysis ties roughly 7,000 coins to Citadel Mining, an arm of the emirate's Royal Group. Mined since 2022, mostly retained. Not seized like…







