The latest on Bitcoin — price action, spot ETFs, mining, Lightning and the macro forces moving BTC.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $197.4M in net inflows last week, ending a record eight-week outflow streak — but analysts aren't calling a recovery with BTC at $62,888.
MARA Holdings shares surged ~15% after the Bitcoin miner agreed to acquire a 2 GW Texas site from HIF for ~$600M, paid partly in Bitcoin, nearly doubling its power capacity to 4.8 GW.
Bitdeer (BTDR) shares jumped 14.1% to $14.33 after breaking ground on a $36M, 187,000-sq-ft SEALMINER assembly plant in Sparks, Nevada, to cut tariff exposure.
Bitcoin miner TeraWulf is pursuing $3.5B in leveraged loans and high-yield bonds led by Morgan Stanley to build a Kentucky AI campus under a 20-year Anthropic lease.
Adam Back's BSTR and Cantor Equity Partners have scrapped their original SPAC merger terms, leaving the $1.5B financing for a 30,021 BTC treasury void as renegotiations begin.
American Bitcoin executed a 1-for-15 reverse stock split on July 2, 2026, to avoid Nasdaq delisting after ABTC cratered ~95% — even as the company holds 8,000 BTC.
Standard Chartered reaffirms its $100,000 end-2026 Bitcoin target, calls BTC a 'screaming buy' at $64K, and dismisses Strategy's record 3,588 BTC sale as a communication failure.
Nasdaq-listed Empery Digital sold 1,400 BTC for $87.1M since May, cutting holdings 48% to fund an AI data center, repay debt, and cover legal costs amid shareholder pressure.
BitGo becomes the first major custodian to productize quantum-threat controls for institutional Bitcoin wallets, introducing a Quantum Risk Score and address remediation tools.
The Fed has named AI infrastructure spending as a persistent inflation driver. Nine of 18 members now project rate hikes by end-2026 — and crypto is feeling it.
