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As of July 2025, bitcoin continues to change the global financial landscape, with retail investors leading the demand through spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), while the corporate Bitcoin treasury strategy faces increasing questions about its sustainability.

Economics

Why Retail Investors Are All In on Bitcoin ETFs as Corporate Strategies Face Uncertainty

byToheeb Kolade

July 6, 2025

Bitcoin’s hashrate, an essential part of the computational power securing its blockchain, declined by 15% from 942.6 exahashes per second (EH/s) to 799 EH/s between June 15 and 24, 2025.

Economics

From Mining Slump to Corporate Surge: Bitcoin’s 2025 Story

byToheeb Kolade

July 3, 2025

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Economics

Bitcoin Is ‘Resistance Money’

July 3, 2025

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Economics

The Logic of Debt Under Fiat: The Student Edition

June 26, 2025

On May 18, 2025, Mempool Research published a detailed technical report on the Bitcoin Unspent Transaction Output (UTXO) set. For many, this topic might seem too complex or irrelevant.

Economics

What the Mempool Research UTXO report reveals about the current state of Bitcoin

byLeandro Guerra

June 22, 2025

While the terms "money" and "currency" are often used interchangeably, they differ significantly. One represents lasting value, the other serves a functional role in trade.

Economics

Why Your Savings are Dying – and Bitcoin is the Antidote

byHussein Sulaiman

June 22, 2025

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Economics

Top Bitcoin Mining Operations in Africa

byGracious John

June 10, 2025

In today's digital era, access to financial services remains a privilege for many. Bitcoinization - the mass adoption of bitcoin as a payment medium and store of value - represents a unique opportunity to democratize access to financial services.

Economics

Mobile Carriers Can Spark the Next Wave of Bitcoinization: Are Telecom Companies Ready?

byAndré França

June 8, 2025

So surely, with all this advancement, you can finally mine bitcoin on your phone profitably, right?

Economics

Can You Mine Bitcoin on Your Phone in 2025?

June 5, 2025

Jason Lowery's thesis, Softwar: A Novel Theory on Power Projection and the National Strategic Significance of Bitcoin, reframes bitcoin not merely as digital cash but as a transformative security technology with profound implications for investors and nation-states alike.

Economics

How the Bitcoin Softwar Theory Creates New Frontiers for Investors and Nations

June 4, 2025