📈 Bitcoin surged to within a touching distance of $85,000 on Monday, extending a sharp recovery from last week’s lows near $75,000 as a fresh wave of short liquidations accelerated the move.

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Bitcoin surged to within a touching distance of $85,000 on Monday, extending a sharp recovery from last week’s lows near $75,000.
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We’re following Bitcoin’s story in motion: tracking the markets, corporate moves, regulatory environment, mining progress, protocol upgrades, Lightning Network growth, and the new tools and products driving adoption.
In this issue:
🔸 Bitcoin Rebounds Above $80,000 After Volatile Week
🔸 U.S. House Committee Advances Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill
🔸 Blink Wallet Suffers Attack on Custodial Accounts
🔸 Hodl Hodl Reverses Course on Silent AML Screening
🔸 BitBox Integrates Lightning Into BitBoxApp
🔸 Sparrow Wallet Releases v2.5.5

🍀 Bitcoin Ireland Conference returns in May 2027, with organizers opening a limited-time summer launch offer for the sixth annual gathering.
The three-day event is scheduled for May 21–23, 2027, at The Green Isle Hotel in Dublin 🇮🇪, bringing together more than 60 speakers alongside 12+ hands-on workshops.
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🔸 12+ workshops
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🔸 Satoshi VIP Pass (AAA): €250 — 50% off
🔸 Under-18s: Free
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GM fellow footsoldiers. A quick update on the Nashville Bitcoin Conference next year.
Tickets are already on sale, with the next increase this Friday.
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🔥 We're happy to join LABITCONF as an official media partner!
🗓 LABITCONF 2026 takes place October 30-31 at Costa Salguero, Buenos Aires, Argentina 🇦🇷, bringing together the people, ideas and projects redefining money, technology and the economy through Bitcoin, Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence.
🔊 300+ international speakers, 200 talks, immersive experiences and two days of networking with the people building the next decade.
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❗️❗️❗️ ICYMI: A yet-to-be-identified actor has returned most of the nearly 4,000 BTC drained from Liquid’s federation reserve, sending 3,400 BTC back to the federation while retaining almost 598.5 BTC.
According to Blockstream, “updated software has been deployed as the Federation members prepare the network for a coordinated restart.”

⚠️ There's some bad news for Trezor US customers: a data breach at its shipping provider, ShipMonk, affected significantly more customers than initially reported, with an additional 67,000 customers now confirmed to have had their personal information exposed.

Bitcoin Amsterdam 2026 returns to the Dutch capital November 5-6! Now, building something even bigger. More speakers. More connection. More energy.
Prices increase Friday. Lock in the lowest rates today!
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💥 Toronto now officially has its own BitDevs chapter!
The first meetup is expected on October 6th! 🇨🇦

💥 Bitcoin Asia 2027 will return to the Hong Kong on August 27-28, 2027.
Early bird passes are available:
GA: $59
GA+: $99
Whale: $1,111
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🇫🇮 The second edition of the Nordic Bitcoin Conference is just ONE month away!
After its 2025 debut attracted more than 1,000 attendees, 70+ speakers, and 20+ partners,
⭐️ OriginX, a Seoul-based Bitcoin-native company, will host ORIGIN SEOUL 2026 on September 1 and 2 at SKY31 Convention in Lotte World Tower.
The conference will bring together entrepreneurs, developers, investors, analysts, creators and community leaders from 22 countries across Asia, Europe, North America, South America and Oceania. More than 70 companies, media organizations, artists and communities will also participate as partners, connecting different parts of the global Bitcoin ecosystem in Seoul.

💥 Join Bitcoin Montréal on Wednesday, September 16th at Le Bon Vieux Temps for a fireside panel titled “The Great Firewall of Canada.”
Four bills. One system of control. A wave of new federal legislation is quietly reshaping what Canadians can say, do, and spend online — and most people haven’t connected the dots. The panel will unpack how these bills work together as one machine.

Lauren Rodriguez, wife of Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez, will be a special guest at Three Rivers Bitcoin Meetup at Millvale Market, PA on Wednesday, August 19th.
The session will feature a live interview and conversation about Bitcoin, privacy, open-source software, and the human consequences of the Samourai Wallet prosecution. #FreeSamourai

⚡️ Bitcoin Sydney hosts an informal meetup on August 8th to discuss the Coldcard entropy bug.
Discussion topics:
• What the Coldcard entropy vulnerability actually is, in plain English
• How to work out whether you’re affected, and what to do if you are
• Verifiable seed generation: dice rolls, entropy you can audit yourself
• Custody considerations: single-sig vs multisig, single-vendor risk, passphrases
• Migration hygiene: moving funds without creating new risks in the process
Bring your questions. Experienced Bitcoiners will be on hand.

⚡️ The Auckland Bitcoin Meetup is a recurring monthly gathering held on the third Sunday of each month. In the second half of 2026, the meetup takes place at Node Space in Devonport.
Next up is on August 17th.

We've just dropped a fresh article on the latest developments around the #Coldcard exploit.


