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Bitcoin Closes Its Best Quarter in Nearly Two Years, While a Sovereign Wealth Fund Swaps Gold for BTC

Bitcoin Closes Its Best Quarter in Nearly Two Years, While a Sovereign Wealth Fund Swaps Gold for BTC

Bitcoin finishes Q3 up roughly 43% with $6.3 billion in ETF inflows, Bitwise finds no institution cut its allocation through the drawdown, and Wall Street turns to building financial products around Bitcoin.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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Money Came Back to Bitcoin, While the ECB's Pontes Opened for Business

Money Came Back to Bitcoin, While the ECB's Pontes Opened for Business

The Eurosystem's settlement system goes live, spot ETFs post their biggest inflow day of 2026, and US regulators move ahead without Congress.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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The CLARITY Act Stalls at 49 Votes, While Deutsche Bank Plans Bitcoin Custody

The CLARITY Act Stalls at 49 Votes, While Deutsche Bank Plans Bitcoin Custody

Washington couldn't find 60 votes to pass the CLARITY Act.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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Bitcoin ETFs Post Their Biggest Inflow Day Since January, While the ECB Puts Central Bank Money On-Chain

Bitcoin ETFs Post Their Biggest Inflow Day Since January, While the ECB Puts Central Bank Money On-Chain

The ETF bid is back, and Europe puts a date on on-chain settlement.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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Main Street's Bankers Plan Their Own Blockchain, While Galaxy Turns Bitcoin Into Retail Collateral

Main Street's Bankers Plan Their Own Blockchain, While Galaxy Turns Bitcoin Into Retail Collateral

Main Street isn't waiting for Wall Street.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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Bitcoin Is on Track for Its Best August Since 2017, While Washington Wants to Write the Rules With or Without Congress

Bitcoin Is on Track for Its Best August Since 2017, While Washington Wants to Write the Rules With or Without Congress

Bitcoin's up over 25% month-to-date.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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Bitcoin Has Its Biggest Rally Since Early 2024 & Citi Joins the Custody Race

Bitcoin Has Its Biggest Rally Since Early 2024 & Citi Joins the Custody Race

A big beautiful green candle week, and one of the world's four largest custodians says yes to Bitcoin.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
Goldman Places a $2.25 Billion ETF Bet, While the CLARITY Act Vote Finally Gets a Date

Goldman Places a $2.25 Billion ETF Bet, While the CLARITY Act Vote Finally Gets a Date

$2.25 billion for an ETF platform, and 60 votes needed on September 15.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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Bitcoin ETFs Log 5 Straight Days of Inflows, While the CLARITY Act Slips to September

Bitcoin ETFs Log 5 Straight Days of Inflows, While the CLARITY Act Slips to September

The spot Bitcoin ETF bid is back, but the U.S. crypto industry will still have to wait until mid-September to see whether the CLARITY Act passes.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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BNY Extends Its $8.6 Trillion Fund Servicing Business to Tokenized Funds, While Bitcoin Closes July Higher

BNY Extends Its $8.6 Trillion Fund Servicing Business to Tokenized Funds, While Bitcoin Closes July Higher

Bitcoin bounced back in June while BNY Mellon launched digital asset transfer agency capabilities.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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9 Bitcoin Giants Pledge $15M to Protect the Network, While the S&P Launches a New Crypto Revenue Index

9 Bitcoin Giants Pledge $15M to Protect the Network, While the S&P Launches a New Crypto Revenue Index

Nine of the biggest names in institutional Bitcoin announced the Bitcoin Security Consortium, backed by an aggregate $15 million in member pledges.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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SWIFT Is Ready to Go Onchain While Banks Hit 32% Bitcoin Adoption

SWIFT Is Ready to Go Onchain While Banks Hit 32% Bitcoin Adoption

Banks love Bitcoin and SWIFT wants to starting processing transactions on the blockchain.

Patrick Lowry
Patrick Lowry
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