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BitcoinBlock Gives Away One Bitcoin at ComplexCon to Court a New Generation
Block, the payments company led by Jack Dorsey, handed one full bitcoin to a single attendee at ComplexCon in Los Angeles last weekend.
BitcoinAlkanes Drove 61% of Bitcoin Transactions Across 90 Days of Blocks
SUBFROST published a figure on September 20, 2026 that deserves more scrutiny than it has received. Its indexer counted 59.9 million total Bitcoin transactions between blocks 954,917 and 967,918, spanning June 23 to…
BitcoinSaylor Signals Another Bitcoin Buy With Four Words
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, Michael Saylor posted four words to X: "A little more orange." Attached was Strategy's familiar purchase-history chart, the step function of orange bars that the company has published…
BitcoinAnthropic Readies a Fall IPO at a Reported $965 Billion Valuation
On September 12, 2026, Yahoo Finance reported that Anthropic is preparing to go public this fall. BlockMedia carried the story the next day with the figures that matter: roughly $130 billion raised from about 300…
BitcoinEl Salvador Isn't Buying Bitcoin With Public Money, Says the IMF
The International Monetary Fund says El Salvador has not spent a single public dollar on bitcoin since signing its $1.4 billion Extended Fund Facility in December 2024.
BitcoinGenius Group's $2 Billion Bitcoin Promise Is a Solvency Test
On Thursday, Genius Group told the market it intends to hold $1.6 billion in combined AI and bitcoin treasury assets, with $2 billion in total company assets, by the end of its fiscal year.
BitcoinTreasury Doubles Its Debt Buybacks and Bitcoin Clears $68,000
Bitcoin punched through $68,000 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, trading at $68,473 by 10:30am in New York after briefly printing $68,982. The move was worth roughly 3% over twenty four hours.
BitcoinLuke Dashjr Removed as Bitcoin BIP Editor After BIP-110 Fork Collapse
On August 10, 2026, Bitcoin's development community voted to remove long-time contributor Luke Dashjr from his role as a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) editor.
BitcoinBTCPay Server Posts 3 Bitcoin Bounty After Wallet Exploit Drains User Funds
On August 10, 2026, BTCPay Server disclosed that an exploit in its hot wallet infrastructure led to the theft of an undisclosed sum of bitcoin from merchants and users running the open-source payment processor.
BitcoinBitwise Predicts Trillions in Institutional Capital Flowing Into Bitcoin
Matt Hogan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management, told CoinDesk on August 8 that trillions of dollars in institutional money will eventually find its way into Bitcoin.
BitcoinRussia Regulates Crypto Exchanges but Keeps the Payment Ban
On August 5, 2026, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a sweeping regulatory framework for cryptocurrency exchanges.
BitcoinFBI Agent Charged With Stealing One Million in Seized Crypto
On August 4, 2025, federal prosecutors unsealed charges against Patrick Steven Yaroch, a special agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, accusing him of stealing approximately $1 million in cryptocurrency that…