In this unscripted solo episode of the Becoming Sovereign podcast, host Brandon Karpeles breaks from the usual format to share a raw, deeply personal reflection on the chaotic 72 hours surrounding the recent ColdCard hardware wallet vulnerability. What began as a peaceful family evening in Chicago quickly devolved into a high-stakes emergency after a 60-message alert dropped in a developer chat.

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Strive bought 20 Bitcoin for $1.26 million, raising its holdings to 20,020 Bitcoin valued at about $1.26 billion.

Tether reported a $1.5 billion Q2 profit and $4.11B reserve surplus as its Bitcoin and gold holdings increased.

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