bitcoin++ Privacy-Focused Technical Conference Ahead of Baltic Honeybadger in Riga

Bitcoin Magazine bitcoin++ Privacy-Focused Technical Conference Ahead of Baltic Honeybadger in Riga RIGA, LATVIA – bitcoin++, the global developer-focused conference series, just announced the speaker lineup for their Privacy Edition, taking place August 7-8, 2025, at the National Library of Latvia in Riga. The two-day technical conference strategically precedes the 7th annual Baltic Honeybadger conference … Read more

JPMorgan Considers Bitcoin‑Secured Lending 

Bitcoin Magazine JPMorgan Considers Bitcoin‑Secured Lending  JPMorgan Chase is exploring a policy to lend directly against clients’ Bitcoin and crypto holdings, according to the Financial Times. This would mark the first time the largest U.S. bank has accepted digital assets themselves—not ETFs—as collateral for loans. BREAKING: $4 trillion Wall Street giant JPMorgan is exploring loans … Read more

PNC Bank Partners with Coinbase to Launch Bitcoin and Crypto Services

Bitcoin Magazine PNC Bank Partners with Coinbase to Launch Bitcoin and Crypto Services Today, PNC Bank has announced a strategic partnership with Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), a leading Bitcoin and crypto exchange, to offer bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies services to its banking clients. The new offering will begin with wealth and asset management clients, allowing them to … Read more

Grupo Murano’s $1B Bitcoin Bet: A New Era for Real Estate

Bitcoin Magazine Grupo Murano’s $1B Bitcoin Bet: A New Era for Real Estate Grupo Murano, a $1 billion real estate firm based in Mexico, is pioneering a bold strategy to integrate bitcoin into its operations, with CEO Elías Sacal arguing that bitcoin is “demonetizing” the real estate industry. By shifting from traditional asset-heavy models to a … Read more

Data from Tornado Cash Trial Shows a Relatively Low Amount of Criminal Usage of the Protocol

Bitcoin Magazine Data from Tornado Cash Trial Shows a Relatively Low Amount of Criminal Usage of the Protocol Today, on day six of the Tornado Cash trial, FBI Special Agent Joel DeCapua, testified at the request of the prosecution, who called on the agent because of his experience with and skills in tracing crypto assets. … Read more

Strategy Announces IPO of 5 Million STRC Stock to Fund Bitcoin Purchases

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy Announces IPO of 5 Million STRC Stock to Fund Bitcoin Purchases Strategy announced today a proposed initial public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock—referred to as STRC Stock—registered under the Securities Act of 1933. JUST IN: Michael Saylor’s Strategy to sell 5 million shares … Read more

The Dream of Banking the Third World is Still Alive with Azteco

Bitcoin Magazine The Dream of Banking the Third World is Still Alive with Azteco Azteco, the international Bitcoin gift card company, has announced a series of partnerships with digital gift card distributors that unlock 598 million new potential buyers, with an expected 1.3 billion potential customers as the rollout of distribution deals continues.  “We’re turning … Read more

Sequans Buys 1,264 More Bitcoin, Bringing Holdings To Over 2,300 BTC 

Bitcoin Magazine Sequans Buys 1,264 More Bitcoin, Bringing Holdings To Over 2,300 BTC  Sequans Communications, Paris based 4G/5G IoT semiconductor solutions company, has announced the acquisition of 1,264 additional Bitcoin for approximately $150 million. The purchase was made at an average price of $118,659 per Bitcoin, inclusive of fees.  “As of July 18, 2025, we … Read more

Trump Media Buys $2 Billion in Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Trump Media Buys $2 Billion in Bitcoin Trump Media and Technology Group, the company behind Truth Social, Truth+, and Truth.Fi, announced today it has purchased approximately $2 billion in Bitcoin and Bitcoin-related securities as part of its ongoing treasury strategy. BREAKING: TRUMP MEDIA BUYS $2 BILLION WORTH OF #BITCOIN AND BITCOIN-RELATED SECURITIES. pic.twitter.com/xmFBjqsx0a … Read more

The Quantum Bitcoin Summit: A Grounded Look At The Issues

Bitcoin Magazine The Quantum Bitcoin Summit: A Grounded Look At The Issues I won’t pretend to deeply understand quantum physics, or quantum computing specifically, I don’t, but I grasp enough to know that the theory underlying it is sound.  For certain classes of parallelizeable computations, the physical properties of quantum computers’ qubits allow searching for … Read more