RIF surged over 70% after Rootstock highlighted stronger network stats, including uninterrupted uptime, nearly 21 million transactions, and growing Bitcoin DeFi activity. The rally has traders eyeing more upside, but the move still needs real follow-through, not just another turbocharged crypto candle.
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Bitcoin has bounced back above $65,500, and on-chain data suggests the $62,000 area could be a meaningful support zone. Ali Martinez says that setup leaves room for a run toward $84,569, but like every crypto target, it’s a scenario—not a law of nature.
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Strategy is helping lead a $15 million Bitcoin Security Consortium with major Wall Street names to fund quantum-readiness research before any real threat arrives. The push is serious, but not apocalyptic: Bitcoin isn’t broken today, yet future upgrades could be a messy coordination test.
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Goldman Sachs is backing the CLARITY Act, but the crypto market structure bill is running into resistance from banks worried about deposit flight and Senate Democrats demanding tougher ethics and consumer protections. The real fight is over who gets to write the rules for digital money.
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Bitcoin spot ETF inflows are back in the green, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading the rebound after a five-week slump. The recovery looks steadier than a one-day bounce, but it’s still only a bullish signal, not a guarantee of a clean run to $70,000.
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Japan may be edging toward its first spot Bitcoin ETF as regulators consider moving crypto investment products into a securities-style regime. The shift could open the door to wider institutional access by 2028, but for now it’s still a policy direction, not an approved launch.
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Japan is edging toward its first Bitcoin ETF as crypto shifts into a securities-style regime under FIEA. The move could open the door to regulated crypto products by 2028, but approval is still a long way from launch.
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Smarter Web Company sold 177.9 Bitcoin to repay an $11.7 million convert early, eliminating a potential 7.7 million-share dilution hit while keeping its BTC treasury strategy intact. The move trims financing risk without abandoning the stack.
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Democrats are hammering the revised CLARITY Act for still being too soft on crypto ethics and too restrictive on enforcement, even as Republicans and industry groups push it as a long-overdue step toward market clarity. The bill adds anti-fraud rules, but the fight over conflicts of interest may be the real dealbreaker.
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Bitcoin-backed lending is back, but borrowers are favoring safety, custody, and transparency over shiny APR bait. After 2022’s wreckage, the market is rewarding lenders that look boring enough to survive — and that’s probably exactly the point.
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