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ForkLog 39 19.06.2025

Sberbank Launches Bitcoin-Linked Bonds Worth 500 Million Rubles

Russia’s Sberbank has issued over-the-counter bonds valued at 500 million rubles, tied to the price of the leading cryptocurrency. This was announced by the bank’s Deputy Chairman, Anatoly Popov, at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, according to «Lenta.ru». The product allows investors to allocate funds into an asset whose value is dependent on the […]

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ForkLog 17 18.06.2025

Federal Reserve Maintains Key Rate as Bitcoin Shows Tepid Response

On June 18, the United States Federal Reserve maintained its key interest rate within the range of 4.25–4.5%. “The Committee seeks to achieve maximum employment and inflation at the rate of 2% over the longer run. Uncertainty regarding economic indicators has decreased but remains high,” the Fed commented. The decision aligned with market expectations and […]

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ForkLog 50 17.06.2025

Airdrops tied to bitcoin’s rally: a review of BTC Bull Token

In June, analysts pointed to bullish retail sentiment and scant appetite among whales to take profits, even as the price of the leading cryptocurrency approached ATH. According to estimates by Santiment analysts, roughly two positive social-media comments about market conditions came for every negative one. Amid persistent optimism, in 2025 BCBLL Limited launched a presale […]

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ForkLog 16 16.06.2025

QCP Predicts Bitcoin’s Resilience Amid Global Uncertainty

Analysts at QCP Capital noted that despite escalating tensions in the Middle East, proponents of digital gold have yet to show signs of full-scale panic. After a brief dip following news of the conflict between Iran and Israel, the leading cryptocurrency rebounded from a weekly low of $102,800 to $107,000. Experts believe that Bitcoin’s price […]

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ForkLog 50 15.06.2025

Bitwise CEO: Bitcoin Could Absorb $30 Trillion in US Treasury Bonds

The total target market for Bitcoin encompasses the gold market and US Treasury bonds, valued at $16 trillion and $30 trillion respectively, according to Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley. The opportunity for Bitcoin isn’t just gold. It’s the $30T+ using Treasuries as a store of value. https://t.co/xOHG2NkPg0 — Hunter Horsley (@HHorsley) June 13, 2025 “The opportunity […]

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ForkLog 344 12.06.2025

Centralised institutions now hold 30% of bitcoin’s supply

With 30.9% of the available supply of the first cryptocurrency parked in centralised treasuries, the market has undergone a structural shift towards institutional maturity, according to a report by Gemini and Glassnode. Bitcoin holdings by treasury type. Data: Glassnode, Gemini. “As adoption has broadened, particularly among sovereign and regulated financial organisations, annualised realised volatility across […]

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ForkLog 215 11.06.2025

Chaincode Labs sizes up the quantum threat to Bitcoin

Researchers at Chaincode Labs have published a detailed report on potential quantum-computing threats to Bitcoin. The 55-page document was prepared by Dr Anthony Milton and Clara Schickelmann in May 2025. How many bitcoins are at risk The authors estimate that 20% to 50% of all bitcoins in circulation (4–10m BTC) are potentially vulnerable to attacks […]

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ForkLog 158 11.06.2025

Bitcoin Core Update to Remove Data Limit for OP_RETURN

Bitcoin Core developers will remove the default data limit for OP_RETURN in the client release v30, scheduled for October. I posted a full writeup for the #32406 merge decision on the PR. These changes go into effect in v30, which is scheduled for release in October.The PR changes the defalt value of -datacarriersize. You will […]

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ForkLog 26 10.06.2025

Bitcoin’s On-Chain Activity Declines to October 2023 Levels

Despite the price nearing its ATH, the daily number of transactions on the network of the first cryptocurrency has decreased to October 2023 levels.

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ForkLog 651 10.06.2025

Silicon Tanks: Nick Land, the right face of accelerationism

The British philosopher Nick Land began his career as a careful reader and bold interpreter of 20th-century leftist thinkers, anarchically breaking the usual bounds of academic tradition. He is now a supporter of “neoreaction,” an apologist for technocracy and surveillance capitalism, who regards Peter Thiel as the greatest thinker of the present day. How that […]

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ForkLog 47 09.06.2025

Moscow Exchange to Launch Its Own Bitcoin Index

The Moscow Exchange has announced the launch of a Bitcoin index. The calculation and publication of the indicator under the ticker MOEXBTC will commence on June 10. Mechanics of the New Index The index is calculated once a day at 12:30 Moscow time. Detailed methodology can be found on the trading platform’s website. MOEXBTC is […]

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ForkLog 21 09.06.2025

Bitcoin clings to a ‘delicate’ $105,000 as analysts sketch the road ahead

Despite a drop to $100,000, the leading cryptocurrency managed to settle around $105,000, though analysts see its current state as unstable. According to Kronos Research analyst Dominic John, bitcoin’s trading metrics indicate strength, but “the structure remains fragile.” Data: Alternative.me. “With the fear and greed index at 55 [at the time of writing the figure is […]

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