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Electrum, an open-source bitcoin wallet, today announced the release of Electrum 4.6.0, a landmark update introducing support for decentralized submarine swaps via Nostr, Lightning Network anchor channels, and a revamped third-party plugin ecosystem.

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Electrum 4.6.0 Launches: Nostr Integration, Anchor Channels & Enhanced Privacy Controls

July 17, 2025

Out of that fiery collapse rose The Bitcoin Way: a battle-tested blueprint for true sovereignty where self-custody keys unlock borders, cybersecurity armor deflects state overreach, and ironclad inheritance plans defy systemic failure.

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The Bitcoin Way: Path to True Sovereignty

July 16, 2025

What if discovery wasn’t about anonymous crowds, but trusted tribes? That moment birthed Satlantis—a social atlas for the sovereign age.

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Tribe Over Algorithm: How Satlantis Rewires Travel for Bitcoin Nomads

July 14, 2025

Building on the momentum of its successful initial cohort, Breez, the leading provider of Lightning Network infrastructure, announced the graduation of its second wave of partners leveraging the Breez Software Development Kit (SDK).

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Breez SDK Fuels Global Bitcoin Payment Revolution: Q2 2025 Integrations Go Live

July 2, 2025

From skeptic to evangelist in one Lightning strike: Dusan Matuska was running a cafe in Bratislava when lightning struck. One successful transaction later, he sold all his Litecoin, told his mom to do the same, and embraced bitcoin maximalism like a rebel manifesto.

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Dusan Matuska: A Bitcoin Maxi’s Origin Story

June 28, 2025

In a land where the peso crumbles, blackouts stretch for 20 hours, and the state watches every transaction, a quiet revolution brews—not with guns, but with sats. Meet the founders of Cuba Bitcoin, a grassroots collective turning economic rubble into digital resilience.

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Cuba Bitcoin’s Revolution: From State Surveillance to Self-Custody

June 27, 2025

An entire continent economically ghosted, not by conflict, or corruption, or lack of ambition – but by the silent tyranny of the blank space where an address should be. Keynan Warsame felt this invisibility snap into focus the moment he moved back to Kenya. Pickspot is the audacious answer.

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PickSpot: Africa’s Bitcoin-Backed Digital Addressing System

June 25, 2025

Sorted Wallet, a force in financial inclusion, announced the successful integration of the Breez Software Development Kit (SDK) to launch a groundbreaking bitcoin wallet accessible to the estimated 300 million users of feature phones and simple Android devices worldwide.

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Breez SDK Powers Sorted Wallet: 300 Million Feature Phone Users to Access Bitcoin Globally

June 20, 2025

In a financial ecosystem choked by the inertia of legacy banks and the static of predatory fees, The Bitcoin Company isn’t just cutting through the noise—it’s rewriting the soundtrack.

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Ditch Fiat, Stack Sats: The Bitcoin Company’s Blueprint to Crushing Financial Mediocrity

June 20, 2025

A Diamond Hands survey reveals 91% of Japan's multi-chain wallet users are open to adopting bitcoin-only mobile wallets if superior security is proven.

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91% of Japan’s Digital Asset Users Open to Bitcoin-Only Wallets for Security

June 19, 2025