Tag: Bitcoin
Texas Enacts SB21, Formally Adding Bitcoin to State Reserves
Reading time: < 1 minuteGovernor Greg Abbott has signed Senate Bill 21 into law, authorizing the creation of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve—a state-administered fund to hold Bitcoin as part of Texas’ financial reserves.
Arizona Moves Closer to State Bitcoin Reserve with Senate Reconsideration
Reading time: < 1 minuteArizona’s Senate has reopened the debate on holding Bitcoin in the state treasury, voting 16-14 to reconsider HB 2324.
Bitcoin Transactions Return to Pre-Protocol Boom Levels
Reading time: < 1 minuteBitcoin network activity has completed a full cycle, returning to December 2022 levels after the boom and bust of experimental protocol adoption.
Brazil Standardizes Crypto Taxation with 17.5% Flat Rate, Ends Exemptions
Reading time: < 1 minuteIn a bid to streamline revenue collection, Brazil has imposed a 17.5% flat tax on cryptocurrency gains, scrapping prior exemptions for small transactions.
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Shopping Spree Reshapes Institutional Holdings Landscape
Reading time: < 1 minuteMonday’s twin announcements from Metaplanet—a 1,112 BTC purchase and $210M bond issuance for more—have redrawn the institutional Bitcoin map.
Bitcoin Leads Crypto Fund Boom as Hedge Against Market Risks
Reading time: < 1 minuteBitcoin’s resurgence is fueling record inflows into crypto funds, with assets hitting $167 billion in May.
Bitcoin’s Getting Quiet – Too Quiet
Reading time: < 1 minuteSomething strange is happening with Bitcoin: while prices remain high, the network has gotten unusually quiet.
From “Send More Orange” to $61B in Bitcoin: Saylor’s Next Move?
Reading time: < 1 minuteMichael Saylor’s X posts have become a Bitcoin market signal—and his latest “Send more Orange” teaser suggests another big purchase is coming. If so, it’ll be MicroStrategy’s ninth straight week of BTC accumulation.
Bitcoin ETFs See First Quarterly Outflow as Institutional Sentiment Shifts
Reading time: < 1 minuteInstitutional Bitcoin ETF holdings fell in Q1 2025—the first decline since their US debut.
JPMorgan’s Bitcoin ETF Collateral Move Signals Mainstream Crypto Shift
Reading time: < 1 minuteJPMorgan Chase is set to accept Bitcoin ETFs as loan collateral in a significant nod to crypto’s growing legitimacy in traditional finance.