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Bitwise found that every interviewed institution with crypto exposure held Bitcoin, usually as its largest asset, and maintained holdings through a 50% drawdown. Some institutions had predefined exit conditions for Ether and Solana.
Bitcoin touched $83,500 on Sept. 23 as the US 10-year Treasury yield climbed 15 basis points to 5.11%. A stronger-than-expected business activity survey prompted investors to reassess interest-rate expectations.
StarkWare says AI-assisted coding cut the estimated cost of a quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction from $320 to $66 after a week of work. The figure has not yet been verified in another transaction mined on Bitcoin.
StarkWare says a weeklong optimization challenge lowered the estimated GPU cost of preparing an experimental quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction by 79%, bringing the projected expense below $67.
Dogecoin dropped 8% and bitcoin fell below $84,000 as Treasury yields reached their highest level since 2007. A rebound in oil, strong U.S. business data and a weak five-year note auction pushed borrowing costs higher.
White hats recovered 52 Bitcoin tied to the Coldcard exploit, while a new public portal lets potential victims check eligibility. A Sept. 21 transaction points owners to a trust-address check, with returns subject to verification.
Bitcoin slipped below $85,000 on Sept. 23 as stronger US business activity lifted Treasury yields and pressured risk assets. The move flushed leveraged longs and halted a rebound that had accelerated after Bitcoin passed a large concentration of short positions.
Bitcoin slipped Wednesday while U.S. Treasury yields climbed to their highest level since 2007. Oil prices also rose, according to Bitcoin Magazine, which reported the market moves without providing specific prices or percentage changes.
CFTC Chair Mike Selig said the agency is preparing for continuous, on-chain markets and remains focused on crypto and AI opportunities as it moves forward without the Clarity Act, Bitcoin Magazine reported.
Coinbase is expanding Morpho loans with fixed-rate USDC borrowing against Bitcoin. Users can lock in the interest rate and repayment date, in what Decrypt describes as the first enterprise-scale deployment of Morpho Midnight.
NYSE and Blockchain.com are working together on plans to list tokenized stocks, Bitcoin Magazine reports, underscoring Wall Street’s growing interest in Bitcoin and blockchain technology for developing new financial products.
Bitcoin Magazine’s Shinobi examines why a viable quantum computer could potentially be built in the near future, highlighting uncertainty around technological progress in an article from the publication’s “The Quantum Issue” series.
Raiffeisen Bank International plans to expand Bitcoin services across Europe under an enlarged Bitpanda partnership, Bitcoin Magazine reports. The Austrian bank joins other European institutions moving into crypto trading, although rollout details were not disclosed.
Bitcoin long liquidations totaled $280 million after BTC/USD briefly fell below $84,000. Analysis cited by Cointelegraph highlighted a key support level that Bitcoin needs to hold.
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe says dollar debasement is helping drive a K-shaped economy. Bitcoin Magazine reports that he views tokenization as a means of expanding access and modernizing a settlement system rooted in Wall Street’s 1960s paper crisis.
UTXO’s Daniel Hinton discusses Bitcoin’s 24/7 global market, its lack of a central clearinghouse and the challenges these features create as institutional adoption develops, according to Bitcoin Magazine.
