NOW BACK FROM LUNCH BREAK -LIVE: Plan ₿ Forum El Salvador 2026 – Day 1
https://rumble.com/v74p75k-plan-forum-el-salvador-2026-live-from-the-wagmi-stage.html?e9s=src_v1_homepage-player-lineup

NEW: 🇺🇸 Tennessee State Rep. Jody Barrett introduced a bill to create a "Tennessee Strategic Bitcoin Reserve" 🙌

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2017340444816834860?s=20

🟢 Tether reported ~$10.1B in net profits in 2025, with excess reserves of $6.34B and USD₮ supply exceeding $186B, according to its year-end Financial Figures and Reserves Report.

📰 https://btctimes.com/tether-reports-2025-profits-above-10-billion-as-usdt-supply-and-treasury-holdings-increase/

📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2017347339866804277

🟠 Lawrence Lepard says Bitcoin is “inevitable, everybody needs it and they don’t understand it, but they’re gonna come to understand it.”

“We’ve got a broken governmental system, where the government can spend money to buy votes.”

“Buy Bitcoin and just live your life.”

Source: https://x.com/SimplyBitcoin/status/2017422501433798799?s=20

BREAKING: 🚨 Chicago-based Metropolitan Capital Bank officially collapses, marking the first US bank failure of 2026 🇺🇸

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinJunkies/status/2017506252713070904?s=20

Plan ₿ Forum El Salvador 2026 – Day 2 Livestream (starting in 30min) 🇸🇻⚡️

https://rumble.com/v74p7e0-plan-forum-el-salvador-2026-day-2-live-from-the-wagmi-stage.html?e9s=src_v1_cmd%2Csrc_v1_ucp_a

NEW: 🟠 Bitcoin mining profits fell to a 14-month low after a major U.S. winter storm disrupted operations and dragged down network activity, according to CryptoQuant’s miner profit/loss sustainability index 🛜

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2017568545652281447?s=20

JUST IN: 🟠 Mesh network messaging app "Bitchat" now connects over 1KM via meshcore extension 🔥

Source: https://x.com/LightningNewsX/status/2017306710361198890?s=20

NEW: 🇺🇸 SEC Chair Paul Atkins will make history as the first sitting head of the agency to speak at The Bitcoin Conference, appearing at the Bitcoin 2026 event in Las Vegas on April 27–29.

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2017628949904236902?s=20

FYI: 🟠 Michael Saylor posted the Saylor Bitcoin tracker again, hinting at buying more BTC 🐐

“More Orange.” 🚀

Source: https://x.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/2017963674510438840

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 White House to meet with crypto firms and banks at 1 p.m. ET today to discuss market structure bill.

Source: https://x.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/2018290529851592926

NEW: 🟠 Binance has begun fulfilling its pledge to buy $1B worth of Bitcoin, transferring $100.7M from the SAFU Fund in stablecoins and purchasing 1,315 BTC.

Source: https://x.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2018295127777702377

JUST IN: 🟠 Strategy acquires 855 BTC for $75.3 million at $87,974 per bitcoin.

They now HODL 713,502 $BTC acquired for $54.26 billion at $76,052 per bitcoin.

Source: https://x.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2018309490383171584

NEW: 🟠 Odds of Bitcoin falling below $65K hit 72% on Polymarket.

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/2018300618440327370?s=20

DATA: 🟠 Glassnode data shows that wallets holding 10,000 Bitcoin or more are the only group currently buying, while smaller holders, especially retail with under 10 BTC, have been selling for over a month.

Source: https://x.com/CoinMarketCap/status/2018240243392971033?s=20

🚀 Strategy added 855 more Bitcoin using ATM proceeds, bringing its holdings to 713,502 BTC. Saylor just keeps stacking.

📰 https://btctimes.com/strategy-acquires-855-bitcoin-using-atm-offering-proceeds/

📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2018373547966542225

JUST IN: 🇩🇪 One of Germany's largest retail brokerages ING now allows clients to buy Bitcoin ETPs 👀

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2018373329510441198?s=20

🟢 Tether and Opera expanded USD₮ and Tether Gold support in MiniPay, extending self-custodial access to digital dollars and gold across emerging markets.

📰 https://btctimes.com/tether-and-opera-expand-financial-access-through-minipay/

📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2018403753645256963