ICYMI: 🇺🇸 Senate Banking Committee confirms Bitcoin and crypto market structure bill will not advance in 2025

Markup now expected in early 2026

h/t @EleanorTerrett

Source: https://x.com/bitcoinarchive/status/2000669376198987867

🇺🇸 Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin has accumulated 5,098 BTC since going public on September 3

Adam Back: “All companies become Bitcoin treasury companies.”

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2000908641902133578?s=20

"The concept that a software developer of a neutral tool is somehow responsible for what the users of his software may or may not do is TERRIFYING”

- Keonne on BTCSessions

Source: https://x.com/BTCsessions/status/2000929049309331688?s=20

⚡️ Tether led an $8M funding round in Lightning payments firm Speed, supporting global, near-instant payments using USDt.

📰 https://btctimes.com/tether-leads-8-million-funding-round-in-lightning-payments-firm-speed/

📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2000949123504062599

JUST IN: 🟠 Michael Saylor's Strategy now owns 3.2% of all Bitcoin ever to be in existence 🤯

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2000954685797359844?s=20

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 FDIC issues first official stablecoin proposal under the GENIUS Act

The proposal will allow banks to apply to issue stablecoins

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2000970054574178710?s=20

BULLSIH: 🟠 $15 billion asset manager Bitwise predicts #Bitcoin will break the 4 year cycle and set a new all time high in 2026 🐂

Source: https://x.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/2001009584677519553

NEW: 🟠 User tags new mined Bitcoin block “Christ is King” 💥

Source: https://x.com/DocumentingBTC/status/2000970605722788252?s=20

JUST IN: 🟠 Bitcoin Lightning Network capacity makes a NEW ALL TIME HIGH! 🚀

Source: https://x.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/2001065560541421661

JUST IN: 🇳🇴 Norway’s sovereign wealth fund just backed all the Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet’s proposal.

Norway is embracing #Bitcoin 🚀

Source: https://x.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/2001234406103556463

JUST IN: 🟠 Bitcoin miner Hut 8 partners with Google to expand power capacity

Hut 8 plans to double its power capacity by developing four new sites in the U.S ⚡️

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2001269522171298129?s=20

JUST IN: 🟠 Bitcoin lightning network capacity hits record 5,606 BTC ⚡️

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2001290784243343596?s=20

JUST IN: 🇧🇹 Bhutan commits 10,000 Bitcoin to build a new economic hub, Gelephu Mindfulness City

Bhutan currently holds 5,984 BTC worth $521 million

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2001265286922514783?s=20

📈 B HODL is now trading on the OTCQB under BHODF, expanding U.S. investor access with support from Blockstream CEO Adam Back.

📰 https://btctimes.com/b-hodl-shares-begin-trading-on-otcqb-under-bhodf/

📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2001354800454140220

NEW: 🟠 Fast food giant Steak 'n Shake says, “If you work at Steak n Shake we’ll pay you in #Bitcoin” 🙌

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2001280665178747214?s=20

🍐 Tether launched PearPass, a peer-to-peer password manager that stores credentials locally and avoids cloud-based infrastructure.

📰 https://btctimes.com/tether-introduces-pearpass-as-a-peer-to-peer-password-management-application/

📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2001361997007356396

BULLISH: 🟠 Billionaire Michael Saylor says $1 million #Bitcoin price is inevitable.

“It will grow from $2 trillion to 20 trillion to $200 trillion” 🚀

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2001297776026505460?s=20

NEW: 🟠 Ross Ulbricht calls for the Samourai Wallet developers to be pardoned 🙌

“Free the crypto prisoners.”

Code is speech. Let’s bring them home.

Source: https://x.com/bitcoinarchive/status/2001376756914131337

BULLISH: 🟠 Map of Bitcoin Payment Merchant Adoption by State 🙌

Source: https://x.com/w_s_bitcoin/status/2001014175028703728?s=20