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US strategic Bitcoin reserve: federal agencies clash over control
The US Treasury and Commerce Department disagree over the management of the 328,372 BTC held by the federal government
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The Fed’s independence is a legal fiction
The SCOTUS rulings of 29 June 2026 on independent agencies reveal that the American central bank has always been, in practice, an appendage of executive power: the problem is architectural, not personal.
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Anthropic and the White House: no talks on a government stake
While OpenAI has opened the door to granting shares to the government, Anthropic...
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Russia to roll out the digital ruble at scale by September
The Bank of Russia's timeline moves the digital ruble from pilot to national...
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Fed releases first data from the 2025 payments study
The Federal Reserve's triennial study captures a system digitalising under state stewardship: whoever...
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Trump discloses over $1.4 billion in digital asset income for 2025
The president's financial disclosures show a structural overlap between executive power and the...
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The sovereign debt trap: Japan explains everything
JGB yields at forty-year highs reveal the mechanism by which sovereign bonds erode...
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Greenspan and the great illusion: the Fed was never reformable
The death of Alan Greenspan offers an occasion to read the central bank...
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Bitaxe Gamma: configuration guide
A small open-source ASIC born from the community to bring mining back to...
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Apology of a bent but not broken maximalist
Between ideological purity and strategic compromise: choosing to build bridges without betraying the...
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Igor Neumann: “Since the launch of Firefish we haven’t recorded a single liquidation due to price drops”
Atlas21 interviews the COO of Firefish who explains how the marketplace is bringing Bitcoin lending to retail users and traditional institutions through a non-custodial model.
John Carvalho: “Bitcoin doesn’t scale. We need to scale trust, not complexity”
According to the CEO of Synonym, speaking at the Plan ₿ Forum in Lugano, the solution to scaling Bitcoin is to empower users to apply...
Dan Gould (Payjoin Dev Kit): “We aim to accelerate Payjoin adoption in 2026”
The lead developer of PDK spoke to Atlas21's microphones explaining how Payjoin can raise the privacy level for all Bitcoin network users.
CoinJoin: comparison of tools to improve privacy on Bitcoin
Wasabi Wallet, Whirlpool and JoinMarket: operational models, decentralization, costs, usability and waiting times to increase the privacy of your UTXO.
Spark: the layer 2 launched by Lightspark
Lightspark introduces a layer 2 for instant payments, stablecoins and interoperability with Lightning.
Guide to using the Liquid Network
How to use Bitcoin’s sidechain: peg-in, peg-out, and swaps.
US strategic Bitcoin reserve: federal agencies clash over control
The US Treasury and Commerce Department disagree over the management of the 328,372 BTC held by the federal government
EU Council adopts Chat Control reinstatement through 2028
On 2 July the Council adopted the position reinstating the voluntary scanning regime for private communications that expired in April....
US Congress must pass the Clarity Act before August
With 7 August as the last viable date before the summer recess, the legislative window on stablecoins and digital asset...
Anthropic and the White House: no talks on a government stake
While OpenAI has opened the door to granting shares to the government, Anthropic has not entered into similar negotiations
The digital ruble and the digital euro are the same prison with different walls
Moscow and Frankfurt speak different languages but are building the same architecture: programmability, transaction surveillance, abolition of monetary privacy.
Russia to roll out the digital ruble at scale by September
The Bank of Russia's timeline moves the digital ruble from pilot to national monetary infrastructure, with direct implications for the...
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US strategic Bitcoin reserve: federal agencies clash over control
The US Treasury and Commerce Department disagree over the management of the 328,372 BTC held by the federal government
EU Council adopts Chat Control reinstatement through 2028
On 2 July the Council adopted the position reinstating the voluntary scanning regime for private communications that expired in April....
US Congress must pass the Clarity Act before August
With 7 August as the last viable date before the summer recess, the legislative window on stablecoins and digital asset...
Anthropic and the White House: no talks on a government stake
While OpenAI has opened the door to granting shares to the government, Anthropic has not entered into similar negotiations
The digital ruble and the digital euro are the same prison with different walls
Moscow and Frankfurt speak different languages but are building the same architecture: programmability, transaction surveillance, abolition of monetary privacy.
Russia to roll out the digital ruble at scale by September
The Bank of Russia's timeline moves the digital ruble from pilot to national monetary infrastructure, with direct implications for the...
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