Payments
Fast food giant Steak ‘n Shake launches Bitcoin payments, boosts financial efficiency
Steak 'n Shake leverages Lightning Network to slash payment processing fees and elevate Bitcoin usage in retail.
Assad Jafri 2 min read
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Crypto
Bo Hines declares the US won’t sell Bitcoin, seek endless accumulation for strategic reserve
Hines rejected the idea of a numeric target for Bitcoin federal holdings, saying the US wants as much as it can get.
Adoption
VanEck proposes mining royalty to fill US strategic Bitcoin reserve in a budget-neutral way
The concept includes tax exemption for miners using waste methane in their operations, resulting in cleaning up the environment and accumulate a Bitcoin.
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Adoption
SharpLink makes $425M Ethereum treasury plunge with Joseph Lubin’s guidance
Lubin called the partnership “an opportunity to bring the Ethereum story to public markets.”
Legislation
Senator Lummis says US military generals support strategic Bitcoin reserve
Lummis added that pairing domestic crypto mining with federal accumulation would give Washington a “geopolitical advantage.”
Culture
Billionaire Bryan Johnson pledges to witness the final Bitcoin halving in 2140
Longevity guru Bryan Johnson discusses Bitcoin's future alongside quests for life extension at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas.
Hacks
Solana’s Raj Gokal doxxed via Migos’ Instagram account after failed 40 BTC extortion bid
The hackers breached one of Gokal's email accounts days before the incident, which has no relation with Coinbase's recent data breach.
Investments
Trump Media aims for top 10 corporate Bitcoin holder spot with $2.5B investment plan
Trump Media's bold Bitcoin strategy plans to reshape its financial landscape and strengthen Truth Social's infrastructure.
Adoption
Nasdaq-listed Top Win changes ticker to SORA, names Jason Fang board chairman
Jason Fang's appointment signals the firm's strategic pivot, targeting Bitcoin accumulation as it rebrands from Top Win.
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Technology
Google slashes quantum requirement to crack Bitcoin by 95% with technology a decade away
AI
We interviewed GPT-3 in 2022 before ChatGPT. Here’s what it got right (and so very wrong)
People
Strategy’s Michael Saylor rejects on-chain Proof-of-Reserves due to ‘liability’
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