Sovreign

The Bitcoin Business Newsletter

April 09, 2026

Why Spending Bitcoin Matters

04.09.2026

By Sovreign

Sovreign Originals

The Bitcoin Business Podcast

The Problem with HODL Dogma and Why We Must Spend Bitcoin

In this episode, Brandon Karpeles sits down with Nostr legend and creative mind Avi Burra, host of Plug Chain Radio and creator of the Finding Home travel show. Avi shares his recent realization that creating artistic and philosophical content exclusively for the hardcore Bitcoin echo chamber might be a massive product-market fit error.

Article

Bitcoin and Corporate Transparency: A Match Made in Heaven | Sovreign Bitcoin Consulting

Bitcoin sets a newfound precedent for business transparency among all key stakeholders. Learn what this means for your business, and how to use Bitcoin for building trust.

www.sovreign.io

This Week in Bitcoin

Metaplanet Increases Holdings to 40,177 Bitcoin Following Latest Purchase

Metaplanet added 5,075 Bitcoin, bringing holdings to 40,177 Bitcoin, now the third-largest corporate Bitcoin treasury.

BTC Times

B HODL Increases Holdings to 165.487 Bitcoin Following Latest Purchase

B HODL added one Bitcoin, raising total holdings to 165.487 Bitcoin as part of its ongoing treasury accumulation strategy.

BTC Times

Strategy Reports Additional Bitcoin Purchase as Holdings Reach 766,970 Bitcoin

Strategy acquired 4,871 Bitcoin for ~$329.9 million at $67,718 each, raising total holdings to 766,970.

BTC Times

Morgan Stanley Launches Bitcoin ETP Through Investment Management Division

Morgan Stanley launched its Bitcoin ETP, MSBT, on NYSE Arca with a 0.14% fee as it expands its digital asset offerings.

BTC Times

SEC Crypto Safe Harbor Reaches White House Review – Bitbo

SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirmed the agency's crypto safe harbor proposal has advanced to the White House's Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and will be published 'shortly.'

BiTBO

Charles Schwab to Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading in H1 2026 – Bitbo

Charles Schwab has confirmed it will launch spot Bitcoin and Ethereum trading in the first half of 2026, starting with a limited rollout before a broader expansion.

BiTBO

Featuring a Trusted Bitcoin Partner

Unchained is a leading Bitcoin-focused B2C and B2B company, providing secure custody, lending, and capital solutions for individuals and institutions. As a trusted partner of Sovreign, they help our clients build, protect, and grow their Bitcoin strategies, and we’re happy to feature them this week.

“Once Wall Street starts putting money into Bitcoin - we're talking about hundreds of millions, billions of dollars moving in - it's going to have a pretty dramatic effect on the price.”

– Barry Silbert