Here are the latest updates on Bitcoin:
- *MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Push*: MicroStrategy plans to raise another $2 billion to accelerate its 21/21 plan, which involves buying more Bitcoin. The company already holds a significant amount of Bitcoin, with a total investment of over $18 billion ¹.
- *Marathon Digital's Bitcoin Lending*: Marathon Digital, a large Bitcoin mining company, has lent over 7,000 BTC amid operational pressures. This move highlights the company's efforts to navigate the challenges of the crypto market ².
- *IRS Delays Bitcoin Tax Rules*: The IRS has pushed back the implementation of new Bitcoin tax rules to 2026. This delay provides relief to Bitcoin investors and gives the IRS more time to clarify the rules ¹.
- *Switzerland Considers Adding Bitcoin to Reserves*: Switzerland is one step closer to adding Bitcoin to its reserves. This move could potentially increase Bitcoin's adoption and legitimacy ¹.
- *BlackRock's Record-Breaking Bitcoin ETF*: BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, has set a record as the "greatest launch in ETF history." This achievement highlights the growing interest in Bitcoin investments ¹.$BTC