JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the "Treasury is moving quickly to implement" the GENIUS Act 👀

"Beginning on January 18, 2027, the expected effective date of the GENIUS Act," 👀

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2089337014889927032

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Public company Strive purchases 79 Bitcoin for $5 million! 🚀

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2089324949240476090

FYI: 🟠 Strategy added $150M to its USD Reserve and repurchased $132M of $STRC, extending USD Duration to 2.8 yrs (+41 days) and tightening STRC BTC Credit to 114 bps (-4 bps).

As of 8/16/26: ₿840,447 BTC Reserve; $4.8B USD Reserve.

Source: https://x.com/saylor/status/2089322293822468601

💰 Strategy raised its cash reserve to $4.8B and repurchased $132.2M of STRC while keeping its Bitcoin holdings at 840,447 BTC.

📰 https://btctimes.com/strategy-raises-cash-reserve-to-4-8-billion-while-repurchasing-132-2-million-of-strc-2

📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2089375476041052655

🚀 Strive (ASST) purchased 79 Bitcoin for ~$5 million at an average price of $63,231, increasing its holdings to 20,246 Bitcoin.

📰 https://btctimes.com/strive-purchases-79-bitcoin-for-5-million

📣 https://x.com/BTCTimescom/status/2089376634482688200

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 White House crypto meeting is positive for Bitcoin — Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan

"Outlook for the year-end is good."

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2089376832533459041

BREAKING: 🟠 Goldman Sachs BOUGHT $386M worth of Michael Saylor's Strategy shares.

Now holds $558M worth of $MSTR

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2089363023135719490

NEW: 🇺🇸 Harvard University reports owning $101.3M in BlackRocks Bitcoin ETF 🚀

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2089412571853959545

BREAKING: 🟠 $28B Schonfeld Advisors SOLD 20% of its Bitcoin ETF holdings in Q2.

Position drops to $384M

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2089420462572839119

MICHAEL SAYLOR: 🟠 "If we fix the credit, the equity premium should expand and that's good for the equity."

"The question is if the credit business is worth $100B or $1 trillion. If there's no credit business, it's worth zero."

Source: https://x.com/BTCtreasuries/status/2089438363061502307

JUST IN: 🟠 $2.8 trillion bank Citi announces they will go live with Bitcoin custody services later this year 🚀

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2089688512316440671

JUST IN: 🟠 $15 trillion BlackRock reports they're still bullish on Bitcoin despite the -50% decline from its all time high 👀

"bitcoin’s core investment case as an important emerging global monetary alternative and unique portfolio diversifier remains unchanged."

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2089704797595111926

JUST IN: 🟠 BlackRock says 1-2% Bitcoin exposure is ideal, core thesis intact.

🔸Expects TradFi correlation to trend lower.

🔸AI products now the biggest capital rival.

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinArchive/status/2089722684661747910

JUST IN: 🇨🇳 Publicly traded Chinese company Zhibao Technology creates treasury Bitcoin reserve of 2,380 BTC 🚀

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2089745898121162975

JUST IN: 🇨🇦 $1.8 Trillion Royal Bank of Canada just disclosed that it bought 46,001 more shares ($4.45 million) of #Bitcoin treasury company Strategy $MSTR.

It now holds a total of 385,002 shares ($37.2 million). 13.5% stake increase by the largest Canadian bank.

Source: https://x.com/BTCtreasuries/status/2089728738980487532

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 SEC Chairman says "As the Crypto Capital of the World, the U.S. must and will lead."

"With our new proposal, the SEC is taking the most historic step yet to modernize federal securities regulations for crypto assets." 👏

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2089804924620062948

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 SEC proposes new "Regulation Crypto Assets" rules to create a framework for investment contracts involving crypto assets 👀

Source: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2089787721682182381