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Luke Gromen sees the dollar debasement trade reignitingβfueling his conviction to buy gold, Bitcoin, silver, and keep accumulating.
He argues it never really went away. And in that scenario, Bitcoin stands out as the hardest asset of all.
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Luke Gromen sees the dollar debasement trade reignitingβfueling his conviction to buy gold, Bitcoin, silver, and keep accumulating.
He argues it never really went away. And in that scenario, Bitcoin stands out as the hardest asset of all.
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β‘ ~$16B IN BITCOIN OPTIONS EXPIRE THIS MORNING
One of the largest quarterly Bitcoin options expiries of 2026 hits the market today.
Approximately $16 billion worth of BTC options are set to expire on Deribit at:
09:00 Portugal time
The current open interest leans heavily toward calls, with more call exposure than puts.
Important note:
The $16B refers to the NOTIONAL value of these contracts β not the amount of Bitcoin that will be traded at expiry.
What actually matters is the ripple effect around the event:
β’ Dealer hedges get unwound
β’ Major positions vanish
β’ Traders open new positions
β’ Short-term volatility dynamics may shift
For long-term BTC holders, this changes nothing.
But for the broader market, it marks a significant reset in positioning.
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One of the largest quarterly Bitcoin options expiries of 2026 hits the market today.
Approximately $16 billion worth of BTC options are set to expire on Deribit at:
09:00 Portugal time
The current open interest leans heavily toward calls, with more call exposure than puts.
Important note:
The $16B refers to the NOTIONAL value of these contracts β not the amount of Bitcoin that will be traded at expiry.
What actually matters is the ripple effect around the event:
β’ Dealer hedges get unwound
β’ Major positions vanish
β’ Traders open new positions
β’ Short-term volatility dynamics may shift
For long-term BTC holders, this changes nothing.
But for the broader market, it marks a significant reset in positioning.
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Bitcoin dropped below $85,000 as stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data sent Treasury yields climbing.
The 10-year yield surged past 5% following the release.
S&P Globalβs flash U.S. Composite PMI jumped to 58.4 in Septemberβthe highest level since July 2021βfueled by broad-based business expansion.
The sell-off highlights how quickly Bitcoinβs recent rally can unravel when markets factor in a more hawkish Fed stance.
Once again, rising interest rates are putting pressure on risk assets.
Robust growth, resilient employment, and elevated input costs reduce the urgency for rate cutsβgiving the Federal Reserve room to keep policy restrictive if inflation stays sticky.
Now that short-term liquidations have played out, Bitcoin needs sustained buying momentum to regain traction.
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Bitcoin dropped below $85,000 as stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data sent Treasury yields climbing.
The 10-year yield surged past 5% following the release.
S&P Globalβs flash U.S. Composite PMI jumped to 58.4 in Septemberβthe highest level since July 2021βfueled by broad-based business expansion.
The sell-off highlights how quickly Bitcoinβs recent rally can unravel when markets factor in a more hawkish Fed stance.
Once again, rising interest rates are putting pressure on risk assets.
Robust growth, resilient employment, and elevated input costs reduce the urgency for rate cutsβgiving the Federal Reserve room to keep policy restrictive if inflation stays sticky.
Now that short-term liquidations have played out, Bitcoin needs sustained buying momentum to regain traction.
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The pursuit of accumulating more Bitcoin never stops.
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π¦ ANCHORAGE BRINGS INSTITUTIONAL CUSTODY TO BITCOIN βSTAKINGβ
Anchorage Digital is rolling out support for Stacksβ new Bitcoin staking mechanismβspecifically tailored for institutional clients.
Crucially, the BTC involved stays on Bitcoin Layer 1, secured within a consensus-enforced timelock.
According to Anchorage:
β’ BTC is not bridged
β’ BTC is not wrapped
β’ BTC is not lent
β’ BTC is not rehypothecated
β’ Rewards are paid in BTC
Key clarification:
Bitcoin has not transitioned to proof-of-stake.
Bitcoinβs consensus remains firmly proof-of-work.
This staking mechanism is part of Stacksβ PoX-5 system. Anchorage is providing the regulated custody infrastructure that institutions need to participate.
The significance?
A federally chartered digital asset bank is enabling clients to generate yield on their BTCβwithout ever moving the underlying assets off the Bitcoin blockchain.
π‘ A step forward in trusted, compliant on-chain utility.
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Anchorage Digital is rolling out support for Stacksβ new Bitcoin staking mechanismβspecifically tailored for institutional clients.
Crucially, the BTC involved stays on Bitcoin Layer 1, secured within a consensus-enforced timelock.
According to Anchorage:
β’ BTC is not bridged
β’ BTC is not wrapped
β’ BTC is not lent
β’ BTC is not rehypothecated
β’ Rewards are paid in BTC
Key clarification:
Bitcoin has not transitioned to proof-of-stake.
Bitcoinβs consensus remains firmly proof-of-work.
This staking mechanism is part of Stacksβ PoX-5 system. Anchorage is providing the regulated custody infrastructure that institutions need to participate.
The significance?
A federally chartered digital asset bank is enabling clients to generate yield on their BTCβwithout ever moving the underlying assets off the Bitcoin blockchain.
π‘ A step forward in trusted, compliant on-chain utility.
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KelpDAO has launched a lawsuit in British Columbia against LayerZero and its CEO, Bryan Pellegrino, accusing the messaging protocol of failing to disclose known security flaws.
Notably, LayerZero had publicly endorsed its bridge configuration prior to the attackβallegedly contributing to the $292 million rsETH bridge exploit, now the largest hack of 2026 so far.
Pellegrino has dismissed the lawsuit as baseless, setting the stage for two conflicting narrativesβand a major financial blow to LayerZeroβs balance sheet.
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KelpDAO has launched a lawsuit in British Columbia against LayerZero and its CEO, Bryan Pellegrino, accusing the messaging protocol of failing to disclose known security flaws.
Notably, LayerZero had publicly endorsed its bridge configuration prior to the attackβallegedly contributing to the $292 million rsETH bridge exploit, now the largest hack of 2026 so far.
Pellegrino has dismissed the lawsuit as baseless, setting the stage for two conflicting narrativesβand a major financial blow to LayerZeroβs balance sheet.
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Bitcoin ETFs accumulated $2.3B worth of BTC through Thursday, including $190M in inflows yesterdayβdespite Bitcoin holding steady around $84K.
Institutional confidence in BTC remains strong, with investors steadily building positions regardless of short-term price stagnation.
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Bitcoin ETFs accumulated $2.3B worth of BTC through Thursday, including $190M in inflows yesterdayβdespite Bitcoin holding steady around $84K.
Institutional confidence in BTC remains strong, with investors steadily building positions regardless of short-term price stagnation.
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π OVER 20 BTC RECOVERED FOLLOWING COLDCARD SECURITY INCIDENT
A Bitcoin recovery initiative has successfully returned more than 20 BTC to a user impacted by the COLDCARD seed-generation flaw.
The Crypto Recovery Trust reports that white-hat researchers have so far deposited approximately:
50 BTC
from at-risk wallets into the recovery pool.
The issue originated in firmware that produced wallet seeds with insufficient randomness, making it possible for attackers to reconstruct private keys offline.
Important to note:
The COLDCARD devices were not remotely compromised.
And simply updating the firmware does not fix an already weakened seed.
Coinkite has urged users with affected seeds to move their funds to a newly created, secure wallet.
For Bitcoin self-custody, the takeaway is clear:
Security depends not just on the hardwareβbut on the integrity of the randomness securing your keys.
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A Bitcoin recovery initiative has successfully returned more than 20 BTC to a user impacted by the COLDCARD seed-generation flaw.
The Crypto Recovery Trust reports that white-hat researchers have so far deposited approximately:
50 BTC
from at-risk wallets into the recovery pool.
The issue originated in firmware that produced wallet seeds with insufficient randomness, making it possible for attackers to reconstruct private keys offline.
Important to note:
The COLDCARD devices were not remotely compromised.
And simply updating the firmware does not fix an already weakened seed.
Coinkite has urged users with affected seeds to move their funds to a newly created, secure wallet.
For Bitcoin self-custody, the takeaway is clear:
Security depends not just on the hardwareβbut on the integrity of the randomness securing your keys.
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Katie Stockton, founder of Fairlead Strategies, is seeing clearer signals that the bear market might be coming to an end. A confluence of indicators now backs her outlook, pointing to an emerging new bull phase.
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Katie Stockton, founder of Fairlead Strategies, is seeing clearer signals that the bear market might be coming to an end. A confluence of indicators now backs her outlook, pointing to an emerging new bull phase.
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β JPMORGAN: BITCOIN MINING COST NEAR $85K
JPMorgan estimates average Bitcoin mining cost at ~$85,000. BTC traded below this for ~280 daysβrecently surpassing it amid price surge.
Why it matters:
When BTC trades below mining cost, miners may:
β’ Sell more to cover costs
β’ Shut down inefficient rigs
β’ Halt expansion
β’ Shift energy use elsewhere
Sustained prices above $85K could ease pressure on miners.
Note: $85K is a modeled average. Actual costs vary by electricity, hardware, and financing.
The price vs. production cost balance remains a key supply-side metric.
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JPMorgan estimates average Bitcoin mining cost at ~$85,000. BTC traded below this for ~280 daysβrecently surpassing it amid price surge.
Why it matters:
When BTC trades below mining cost, miners may:
β’ Sell more to cover costs
β’ Shut down inefficient rigs
β’ Halt expansion
β’ Shift energy use elsewhere
Sustained prices above $85K could ease pressure on miners.
Note: $85K is a modeled average. Actual costs vary by electricity, hardware, and financing.
The price vs. production cost balance remains a key supply-side metric.
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Bitcoin has weathered war, an oil crisis, and surging interest rates β and still climbed 46% since July.
As WisdomData highlights, Bitcoin is doing precisely what it was designed to do.
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Bitcoin has weathered war, an oil crisis, and surging interest rates β and still climbed 46% since July.
As WisdomData highlights, Bitcoin is doing precisely what it was designed to do.
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β‘ BLOCK INTEGRATES BITCOIN LIGHTNING INTO AI AGENT PAYMENTS
Block has partnered with the x402 Foundation, adding Bitcoin Lightning support to the x402 payment standard.
Built around the webβs HTTP β402 Payment Requiredβ status code, x402 enables software and AI agents to automatically pay for:
β’ API access
β’ Data
β’ Digital services
β’ Online resources
According to Block, Lightning is ideal for the small, frequent, and low-cost transactions that autonomous systems may create.
Key point:
This isnβt about AI agents driving massive Lightning network usage right now.
It is about embedding Bitcoin into an emerging open standard built for machine-to-machine payments.
Another step forwardβexpanding Bitcoinβs role beyond peer-to-peer transfers into automated, programmable commerce.
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Block has partnered with the x402 Foundation, adding Bitcoin Lightning support to the x402 payment standard.
Built around the webβs HTTP β402 Payment Requiredβ status code, x402 enables software and AI agents to automatically pay for:
β’ API access
β’ Data
β’ Digital services
β’ Online resources
According to Block, Lightning is ideal for the small, frequent, and low-cost transactions that autonomous systems may create.
Key point:
This isnβt about AI agents driving massive Lightning network usage right now.
It is about embedding Bitcoin into an emerging open standard built for machine-to-machine payments.
Another step forwardβexpanding Bitcoinβs role beyond peer-to-peer transfers into automated, programmable commerce.
#Bitcoin #LightningNetwork #AI #x402 #MachineEconomy #CryptoPayments
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Tom Lee, chairman of BitMine, says the current crypto cycle is only just beginning β and the real surge is still ahead.
He points to three key catalysts: growing involvement from traditional finance in digital assets, accelerating stablecoin adoption, and the rapid emergence of AI-driven applications.
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Tom Lee, chairman of BitMine, says the current crypto cycle is only just beginning β and the real surge is still ahead.
He points to three key catalysts: growing involvement from traditional finance in digital assets, accelerating stablecoin adoption, and the rapid emergence of AI-driven applications.
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π’ SEQUANS EXITS ITS BITCOIN TREASURY COMPLETELY
One more corporate Bitcoin holder has exited the scene.
French chipmaker Sequans has offloaded its final ζΈΈζε―ζ¬ 314 BTC, wrapping up the full wind-down of its Bitcoin treasury strategy that started earlier this year.
The latest update confirms:
β’ 0 BTC held on balance sheet
β’ No crypto assets remaining
β’ No traditional debt beyond government-backed R&D financing
Earlier in 2026, Sequans sold portions of its BTC holdings to settle convertible debtβnow, the final step is complete.
This move is a reminder: corporate Bitcoin adoption isnβt a one-way street.
While some firms are accumulating, others may choose to exit when financial priorities shift.
Real Bitcoin coverage tracks both sides.
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One more corporate Bitcoin holder has exited the scene.
French chipmaker Sequans has offloaded its final ζΈΈζε―ζ¬ 314 BTC, wrapping up the full wind-down of its Bitcoin treasury strategy that started earlier this year.
The latest update confirms:
β’ 0 BTC held on balance sheet
β’ No crypto assets remaining
β’ No traditional debt beyond government-backed R&D financing
Earlier in 2026, Sequans sold portions of its BTC holdings to settle convertible debtβnow, the final step is complete.
This move is a reminder: corporate Bitcoin adoption isnβt a one-way street.
While some firms are accumulating, others may choose to exit when financial priorities shift.
Real Bitcoin coverage tracks both sides.
#Bitcoin #CorporateTreasury #CryptoExit
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Bitcoinβs correlation with gold has hit a six-year peak.
Since February, we've seen a steady climb in lows β a strong signal that Bitcoin is gaining ground against gold.
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Bitcoinβs correlation with gold has hit a six-year peak.
Since February, we've seen a steady climb in lows β a strong signal that Bitcoin is gaining ground against gold.
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Grayscaleβs Bitcoin Trust attracted $8.6 million in inflows last week, according to Pete Rizzo.
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Grayscaleβs Bitcoin Trust attracted $8.6 million in inflows last week, according to Pete Rizzo.
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Bitcoin reaches $85,000
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π¨ LIGHTNING LABS REVEALS HIGH-SEVERITY PAYMENT ISSUE β NOW PATCHED
Lightning Labs has disclosed a high-severity vulnerability impacting older versions of Lightning Terminal, taproot assets, and lnd.
In affected systems, a Lightning invoice could incorrectly display as:
PAID
even when the underlying payment was actually canceled and refunded to the sender.
This poses a clear risk for merchants:
A business might release goods or services based on a false confirmation of payment.
Key points:
β’ Sender funds remained safe
β’ Bitcoinβs base layer was unaffected
β’ Fixes were already rolled out prior to disclosure
β’ Updated versions of Lightning Terminal include all necessary patches
The fix was released before public announcement, giving node operators time to upgrade securely.
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Lightning Labs has disclosed a high-severity vulnerability impacting older versions of Lightning Terminal, taproot assets, and lnd.
In affected systems, a Lightning invoice could incorrectly display as:
PAID
even when the underlying payment was actually canceled and refunded to the sender.
This poses a clear risk for merchants:
A business might release goods or services based on a false confirmation of payment.
Key points:
β’ Sender funds remained safe
β’ Bitcoinβs base layer was unaffected
β’ Fixes were already rolled out prior to disclosure
β’ Updated versions of Lightning Terminal include all necessary patches
The fix was released before public announcement, giving node operators time to upgrade securely.
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Michael Saylor drops a subtle hint about a new Bitcoin purchase.
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π΅ MORGAN STANLEY EXPLORES USDT ON BITCOIN VIA UTEXO
Bitcoin-native stablecoin infrastructure gains traction in traditional finance.
Utexo CEO Viktor Ihnatiuk met with Morgan Stanley reps in Washington to discuss running USDT on Bitcoinβand potential expansion into Europe and global markets.
Utexo uses Bitcoin, RGB, and Lightning to enable USDT transfers. Tetherβs CEO Paolo Ardoino backs the move, saying USDT is returning to its Bitcoin roots.
No formal partnership or product has been announced by Morgan Stanleyβtalks are early-stage.
Yet momentum grows. Tether confirmed plans to bring USDT to RGB; Utexo is already building tools for Bitcoin-based stablecoin payments.
This signals a shift: Bitcoin may evolve from store of value to settlement layer for digital dollars.
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Bitcoin-native stablecoin infrastructure gains traction in traditional finance.
Utexo CEO Viktor Ihnatiuk met with Morgan Stanley reps in Washington to discuss running USDT on Bitcoinβand potential expansion into Europe and global markets.
Utexo uses Bitcoin, RGB, and Lightning to enable USDT transfers. Tetherβs CEO Paolo Ardoino backs the move, saying USDT is returning to its Bitcoin roots.
No formal partnership or product has been announced by Morgan Stanleyβtalks are early-stage.
Yet momentum grows. Tether confirmed plans to bring USDT to RGB; Utexo is already building tools for Bitcoin-based stablecoin payments.
This signals a shift: Bitcoin may evolve from store of value to settlement layer for digital dollars.
#Bitcoin #USDT #RGB
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Scammers spoofed Giwa β a project supported by Upbit β siphoning more than 760 ETH (around $2M).
The fraud was exposed by DYORSWAP, which has stepped in to reimburse impacted users.
Yet again, moving funds to an unverified Layer 2 serves as an expensive reminder in the world of crypto.
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Scammers spoofed Giwa β a project supported by Upbit β siphoning more than 760 ETH (around $2M).
The fraud was exposed by DYORSWAP, which has stepped in to reimburse impacted users.
Yet again, moving funds to an unverified Layer 2 serves as an expensive reminder in the world of crypto.
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