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Coins•Oct 27, 2026

Renowned Analyst Warns Investors: “You’re Not Bullish Enough on Bitcoin”

Key Highlights: Institutional products like BlackRock’s Bitcoin offerings provide capital inflows while building institutional trust across global markets. Surpassing market capitalizations of $5 trillion to $10 trillion could drive sovereign wealth funds and central governments to adopt Bitcoin as a viable reserve asset. Bitcoin-backed lending and spot ETFs are poised to channel traditional banking capital, ...

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Coins•Oct 12, 2026

South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank Launches Landmark Bitcoin Lending Experiment

Key Highlights: Jeonbuk Bank is rolling out corporate bitcoin-backed lending by leveraging revised Civil Enforcement Rules that permit court-ordered recovery without requiring the bank to hold direct custody of the digital assets. The South Korean lender established a digital-asset valuation model and ran stress tests on bitcoin, choosing the cryptocurrency for its high market capitalization, ...

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Coins•Sep 23, 2026

US Debt Tops $40 Trillion as Investors Flock to Gold, Swiss Franc, Bitcoin

Key Highlights US national debt has surpassed $40 trillion, prompting investors to seek hedges against potential dollar depreciation including gold, the Swiss franc, and Bitcoin. Bitcoin-backed lending products are expanding in the US, allowing BTC holders to access liquidity without selling, though these carry liquidation risks if collateral values decline. Neoclassic Capital co-founder Michael Bucella ...

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