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The Bitcoin Business Newsletter

For leaders who need to stay informed.

November 13, 2025

By Sovreign

Top News Stories

Block Rolls Out Global Bitcoin Payments for Merchants - Bitbo

Block, the payments company founded by Jack Dorsey, has launched Bitcoin payment capabilities for 4 million merchants globally through its Square Bitcoin feature.

SoFi Becomes First U.S. National Bank to Offer Crypto Trading – Bitbo

SoFi becomes the first U.S. bank to offer bitcoin trading services to retail customers.

BlackRock CEO Fink: Bitcoin Growing Rapidly as Modern Safe-Haven – Bitbo

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has reaffirmed his bullish outlook on Bitcoin and digital assets, highlighting their accelerating role in global finance during the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit 2025 in Hong Kong.

Bitwise CIO: 2026 Will Be Bitcoin’s Bull Year – Bitbo

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts that 2026 will bring significant gains for bitcoin, citing strong fundamentals and a lack of a late-2025 rally.

Other Noteworthy News

🪙 The last U.S. penny was minted by the US Treasury

💠 US lawmakers release draft bill for crypto market structure legislation

📜 Taiwan Congress Legislator announces its central bank has committed to studying "Bitcoin as strategic reserve"

💼 Canadian public company Matador Technologies adds 92 BTC to its corporate treasury

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Bad Signal, Good Signal - Marty Bent

Marty Bent on the affordability crisis in America for young people, and the flailing attempts made by the Trump administration to put lipstick on the pig.

The Executive’s Guide to Understanding Bitcoin

Sovreign’s Gonzalo Bazterrica with a quick hitting explainer on Bitcoin for busy executives.


Turning Energy Into Money While Heating Your Home: Inside Exergy

The Bitcoin Business Podcast - Brandon Karpeles sits down with Tyler Stevens, founder of Exergy, a company transforming Bitcoin miners into efficient heating systems for homes and businesses.

They Built the System So You’d Stay Broke: Here’s the ONLY Way Out

The Bitcoin Matrix’s Cedric Youngelman chats with Daniel White, the author of The Great Realignment: Power, Money, Greed, and Bitcoin, and the CEO of MicroSeed, a Bitcoin self-custody startup.

Meme of the Week

Sydney Sweeney, the Bitcoiner

“The system is built on constant growth. Like a shark, it dies if it stops swimming."

– Lyn Alden