Bitcoin

🟧 Strategy submitted a formal response to MSCI opposing a proposal that would remove high-allocation Bitcoin treasury companies from major indices, calling the rule arbitrary and asking for further review. 📰 https://btctimes.com/strategy-submits-formal-response-to-msci-proposal-on-digital-asset-treasury-companies/ 📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1998827113579700456

ICYMI: 🇺🇸 Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive to raise $500 MILLION to buy more Bitcoin 🚀 Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/1998728804823347372?s=20

🟠 PNC has introduced direct spot Bitcoin trading for eligible private bank clients through its digital platform, powered by Coinbase’s infrastructure. 📰 https://btctimes.com/pnc-introduces-direct-bitcoin-trading-for-private-bank-clients-through-coinbase-integration/ 📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1998812787863060560

🟩 Blockstream researchers Mikhail Kudinov and Jonas Nick published a new analysis on adapting hash-based post-quantum signatures for Bitcoin, showing how optimized designs could boost efficiency using only Bitcoin’s existing hash-based security. 📰 https://btctimes.com/blockstream-researchers-publish-new-analysis-on-hash-based-post-quantum-signatures-for-bitcoin/ 📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1998809638922248235

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 CFTC Chair confirms you will be able to use Bitcoin as collateral in derivatives markets 👀 Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1998778782220484707?s=20

JUST IN: 🟠 Strategy officially asks MSCI to revoke its proposal to exclude Bitcoin treasury companies like $MSTR from its indexes. Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1998759464464494866?s=20

NEW: 🟠 $5T Fidelity CEO Abigail Johnson says “I like Bitcoin. I own Bitcoin.” “It will play a role in the savings hierarchy.” Source: https://x.com/SimplyBitcoin/status/1998741570380575032?s=20

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Coinbase says more European countries will follow the Czech Republic and buy Bitcoin 👀 Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/1998749802218037678?s=20

NEW: 🟠 Institutional custodians now hold more Bitcoin than exchanges. By Bitcoin News

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Giant Bitcoin ad spotted in Times Square 👀 "No man should work for what another man can print" Source: https://x.com/bitcoinarchive/status/1998514724682519038

ICYMI: 🇺🇸 CFTC Officially Recognizes Bitcoin as Collateral in their pilot program 👀 By Documenting Bitcoin

"The thing that would help the average person the most is economic empowerment through accumulating capital that can not be inflated, confiscated or manipulated. What is the most accessible form of capital? Bitcoin.” By Natalie Brunell on BTCSessions

TODAY: 🇺🇸 Cathie Wood says the 4-year cycle is dead and Bitcoin will rally higher from here 🚀

JUST IN: 🟠 Twenty One Capital’s CEO, Jack Mallers, says they are going to acquire as much bitcoin as possible and build business they have a cash flow in the industry 🔥 They are the third largest treasury company holding over $4.1 billion in bitcoin. Source: https://x.com/TheBTCTherapist/status/1998443870158241993?s=20

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 US regulator OCC confirms banks can act as an intermediary for Bitcoin and crypto transactions 👀 Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1998460227864174675

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 $400 billion PNC Private Bank partners with Coinbase to launch #Bitcoin trading. The first major U.S. banks to market with such an offering 🚀

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📈 Twenty One Capital (XXI) has started trading on the NYSE with 43,514 Bitcoin, making it the third-largest public corporate BTC holder after Strategy and MARA. 📰 https://btctimes.com/twenty-one-capital-begins-trading-on-nyse-following-spac-merger/ 📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/1998439124198367360