Bitcoin

Bitcoin is the world's first cryptocurrency, created in 2008 by the mysterious genius called Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin has a limited total supply and the strongest community. With its price going all the way up to where it is today, Bitcoin is more and more seen as modern society’s "digital gold".

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Asset Wrapped Equities
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Asset Wrapped Equities

This article analyzes how MicroStrategy has leveraged zero-coupon convertible bonds and preferred stock structures to aggressively borrow funds for Bitcoin accumulation, while simultaneously driving stock valuation premiums—establishing itself as a canonical paradigm for traditional corporations transitioning into crypto. It further examines the sustainability of this model, its inherent risks, and the potential systemic implications as other companies emulate this approach.
2026-03-30 22:30:52
Roman Storm: The Developer They Want to Destroy
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Roman Storm: The Developer They Want to Destroy

Roman Storm, the developer behind Tornado Cash, now faces up to 45 years in prison for creating a privacy tool—charged by the U.S. government with money laundering, operating an unlicensed money transmitter, and sanctions violations. This in-depth report traces his journey from Russian immigrant to Silicon Valley engineer, examines the technical logic of Tornado Cash and its regulatory backlash, and explores how the upcoming trial could shape not just one developer’s fate, but the future of privacy technology itself.
2026-03-30 16:34:46
What is the difference between Bitcoin miners and gold miners?
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What is the difference between Bitcoin miners and gold miners?

The article analyzes the mining mechanisms, economic models, and environmental impacts of Bitcoin and gold, revealing the unique advantages of Bitcoin mining in terms of technological advancement, income structure, and environmental sustainability.
2026-03-30 14:56:56
Bitcoin chart analysis: How will the market develop in the future?
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Bitcoin chart analysis: How will the market develop in the future?

The article not only explores the technical background of Bitcoin breaking through key resistance levels but also combines factors such as the macroeconomic environment and institutional capital inflows, revealing the multiple driving forces behind the rise of Bitcoin.
2026-03-30 03:48:30
Bloomberg's Chief Financial Writer: When Every Company Wants a Bitcoin Stash
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Bloomberg's Chief Financial Writer: When Every Company Wants a Bitcoin Stash

Analyzing the latest mergers involving BSTR, Twenty One, and Cantor, we examine the value of shell companies, the reflexivity flywheel effect, and emerging bubbles, while also advising investors to stay alert to the risk of premiums receding.
2026-03-30 02:09:40
JPMorgan is now accepting Bitcoin as collateral for loans, signaling that Wall Street’s leading financial institutions are embracing the rise of real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and the growing momentum of the cryptocurrency market.
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JPMorgan is now accepting Bitcoin as collateral for loans, signaling that Wall Street’s leading financial institutions are embracing the rise of real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and the growing momentum of the cryptocurrency market.

Amid the rollout of the "GENIUS Act," Basel III risk-weight provisions, collaborative custody initiatives, and intensifying industry competition, this discussion provides a step-by-step analysis of how traditional banks can remain compliant as they adopt digital assets.
2026-03-30 02:08:51
How to Think About Bitcoin Treasury Companies: A Bitcoiner’s Dilemma in the Age of Rampant Speculation
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How to Think About Bitcoin Treasury Companies: A Bitcoiner’s Dilemma in the Age of Rampant Speculation

With the rise of Bitcoin treasury strategies, more and more companies are choosing to hold BTC. But how can one distinguish genuine “Bitcoin treasury companies” from short-term speculation? This article provides an in-depth analysis of the opportunities and risks of Bitcoin treasury adoption, covering aspects from corporate governance and capital logic to market impact.
2026-03-29 15:20:46
How Will Rate Cuts Affect BTC?
Intermediate

How Will Rate Cuts Affect BTC?

The article not only provides a wealth of historical data and case studies but also combines them with the current market context to offer insightful perspectives and predictions.
2026-03-29 06:46:39
The Rise of Bitcoin DeFi: Infrastructure Construction and Market Explosion
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The Rise of Bitcoin DeFi: Infrastructure Construction and Market Explosion

Through dynamic analogies and extensive data, the article highlights the rapid expansion of the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem.
2026-03-29 03:02:48
Bitcoin Hovers Around $117,000: Will Fed Policy Ignite a New Rally?
Intermediate

Bitcoin Hovers Around $117,000: Will Fed Policy Ignite a New Rally?

Bitcoin is currently hovering around the $117,000 resistance level. The market has largely priced in expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut, but lacks a breakthrough catalyst. The article, drawing on on-chain indicators, futures and ETF flows, as well as macroeconomic data (inflation, employment), discusses that if key policies or data provide support, the market may reach new highs; otherwise, it will likely remain in range-bound consolidation.
2026-03-28 23:07:33
Academic Research Confirms Institutional Forecasts: Will BTC Be Worth $3 Million in 5 Years?
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Academic Research Confirms Institutional Forecasts: Will BTC Be Worth $3 Million in 5 Years?

Recent academic research and on-chain data support supply and demand modeling. There is a 75% chance Bitcoin will surpass $4.8 million by 2036. The median scenario projects Bitcoin reaching the million-dollar range within the next 3 to 5 years. The analysis also covers critical variables including declining liquid supply, ETF inflows, and miner accumulation.
2026-03-28 15:12:07
Why did Bitcoin’s largest buyers suddenly stop accumulating?
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Why did Bitcoin’s largest buyers suddenly stop accumulating?

Bitcoin's recent decline stems from a structural market shift. As the phase of automatic accumulation ends, market support is weakening due to contracting funding premiums, cooling institutional demand, and tighter macro liquidity. Consequently, price dynamics are once again being driven by global interest rates and risk appetite.
2026-03-28 00:29:44
Why does Bitcoin only rise when the US government opens its doors?
Intermediate

Why does Bitcoin only rise when the US government opens its doors?

Through comprehensive data and case analysis, this report illustrates how liquidity outflows from the Treasury General Account (TGA) escalate tensions in the overnight lending market. This, in turn, fuels a surge in commercial real estate and auto loan defaults and compounds instability across the financial system.
2026-03-27 23:09:53
The Bitcoin "IPO Era" has arrived: Sideways movement is not the end, but the beginning of accumulation.
Intermediate

The Bitcoin "IPO Era" has arrived: Sideways movement is not the end, but the beginning of accumulation.

This report analyzes Bitcoin market behavior, using historical data and case studies to demonstrate how Bitcoin evolved from a speculative asset to mainstream adoption.
2026-03-27 23:07:29
Inside Bitcoin’s 24 hour race to survive a global internet blackout
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Inside Bitcoin’s 24 hour race to survive a global internet blackout

If the global internet were to go down for 24 hours, how would Bitcoin survive? This article provides an in-depth analysis of how Bitcoin would be forced to form multiple independent partitions in a scenario of network fragmentation, how the distribution of hash rate would affect block production and transaction confirmation, how nodes would automatically coordinate after reconnection, and why Bitcoin would evolve into multiple independent networks if the internet outage were to become permanent.
2026-03-27 20:10:18
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