“Bitcoin is a long‑term asset, you want to hold it for 21 years.”
— Michael Saylor

BITCOIN 

• 🇺🇸 Bitcoin spot trading is set to be allowed directly on futures exchanges under new CFTC rules. A major step in bringing Wall Street closer to Bitcoin. 🚀 (@BTC_Archive)
• Goldman Sachs expects three consecutive 25bps rate cuts starting in September. More liquidity is coming. Good for risk assets like Bitcoin. 🚀 (@BTC_Archive)
• France considers mining Bitcoin with nuclear energy ☢️. Governments are waking up to Bitcoin. ⚡ (@BTC_Archive)
• $200K Bitcoin (BTC) This Year? On-Chain Metrics Make a Strong Case (CryptoPotato)
• A Year Ago Today, Bitcoin Hit $49K on Yen Carry Trade Unwind, Now It's Up 130% (CoinDesk)
• James Howells pivots from landfill dig to tokenization in lost Bitcoin saga (Cointelegraph, The Street)
• Bitcoin options point to growing caution: BTC price to $110K next? (Cointelegraph)

CORPORATE TREASURY

• Tom Lee’s BitMine Abruptly Accumulates $3,030,000,000 of Ethereum (ETH) in New Altcoin Treasury Strategy (The Daily Hodl)
• Japan’s Bitcoin Vanguard: Metaplanet Adds 463 BTC, Holdings Now Total $1.8 Billion (BeInCrypto)
• Semler Scientific's 'slow money' bitcoin buying strategy should offset diagnostic headwinds, Benchmark says (The Block)

• Public companies bought over $2.5 BILLION Bitcoin last week. Everybody wants to catch Saylor. 🏃 (@BTC_Archive)

ALTCOINS

• XRP’s path to $6 is now clear after turning green (UToday)
  CEA Industries closes $500 million raise to launch BNB treasury strategy, led by YZi Labs (The Block)
• Litecoin Surges 10% on ETF Hopes and Merchant Activity Amid Quiet Rotation (CoinDesk, CryptoPotato)

ETFs

• Grayscale adds Wall Street veterans as founder Barry Silbert returns to chair (Cointelegraph, CoinDesk, The Block)
• BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF is now the 2nd best ETF in month (Finbold)
• BlackRock leads record $465M spot Ether ETF Monday exodus (Cointelegraph, The Block)
• Crypto ETF Exodus: Record Outflows Signal End of Q2 Rally? (BeInCrypto)
• BlackRock Deposits $372,000,000 Worth of Ethereum and $292,000,000 in Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime: On-Chain Data (The Daily Hodl, UToday)

• U.S. state with strong auto industry quietly adds Bitcoin to its state pension funds (The Street)

EXCHANGES

• Peter Thiel-Backed Crypto Exchange Bullish Files for $4,230,000,000 IPO: Report (The Daily Hodl, Decrypt, Cointelegraph, The Block, CoinDesk)

REGULATIONS

• SEC Exempts Liquid Stakers Like Ethereum’s Lido, Solana’s Jito From Securities Laws (Decrypt, The Block, Cointelegraph, CoinDesk)

POLITICS

• President Trump to sign executive order threatening penalties for crypto debanking (The Block, CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, Decrypt)
• Trump Bitcoin adviser David Bailey wants to create a $200M PAC (Cointelegraph)

INTERNATIONAL

• Brazil's lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserve (Cointelegraph)

VOICES

• MICHAEL SAYLOR: "Bitcoin is a long-term asset, you want to hold it for 21 years." (@BTC_Archive)
• ADAM BACK: Bitcoin legend says Bitcoin is going to a $200 TRILLION market cap. That's a 100x from current prices 🚀 (@BTC_Archive_
• TOM LEE: Ethereum Is 'Superior.'

• 🇺🇸 ERIC TRUMP: “0.1 Bitcoin is going to be worth an absolute fortune.” Stack more while you can 🧱 (@BTC_Archive)

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