Crypto gave everyone the tools to grow their money. For the first time, anyone with a wallet could earn yield, borrow against what they hold, trade around the clock and lever their yield, with no bank or institution deciding whether their money is good enough. People used those tools to

On Wednesday 19 August the US Treasury said it would at least double its long-end buybacks, to at least $4 billion per operation from 9 September, propping up a stretch of the curve that had gone without buyers since late June. By Friday those bonds had returned 0.01%

Crypto has found ways to put almost every major asset to work. ETH can back a loan, stablecoins can earn interest, and staked assets can be traded, borrowed against, or deployed across a range of financial strategies. Entire lending markets have developed around tokens that are far smaller and less

Sometime in the next four weeks, the US Senate will either vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act or let it slip past the August recess into the fog of midterm season. Most coverage treats this as a major price event (buy or sell the news). However, that framing

Strategy (MSTR), the world’s largest corporate holder of bitcoin, recently described the launch of its Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (STRC) as the company’s “iPhone moment.” The product has already enabled billions of dollars in bitcoin purchases, attracted institutional investors, and introduced a new way for bitcoin treasury companies

The demand for Bitcoin has never been higher. In Q1 2026 alone, institutional investors poured $18.7 billion into Bitcoin ETFs. Just a few weeks ago, Saylor’s Strategy accumulated one of its largest purchases ever, 34,164 Bitcoin for approximately $2.54 billion. BlackRock's IBIT has crossed

$6,000,000,000 That’s the amount of money that institutions are missing out on every year by keeping their Bitcoin idle in cold storage. Bitcoin is the most liquid and widely held digital asset in existence. Yet very little of it is deployed productively. It has made major

Bitcoin's reputation as digital gold has never been in question. Fixed supply. Transparent issuance. The deepest liquidity pool in crypto. For years, institutions viewed it as pristine collateral. Something you hold but don't necessarily deploy. That last part is changing. Fast. Bitcoin now can support the

Autara Finance, a Bitcoin-native money market built on Arch Network, is integrating Chaos Price Oracles to deliver institutional-grade price feeds for Bitcoin DeFi. With over $300B in secured volume across crypto markets, Chaos Price Oracles will provide sub-second pricing to enhance lending, borrowing, and liquidation accuracy on

In this weekly Bitcoin Builders newsletter, we update you on the latest ways to do and earn more with your Bitcoin. Read more for the latest news from the Bitcoin universe and Arch community. Roadmap 1. This Week's Headlines 2. One Big Thought 3. Arch Updates 4. Quick

In this weekly Bitcoin Builders newsletter, we update you on the latest ways to do and earn more with your Bitcoin. Read more for the latest news from the Bitcoin universe and Arch community. Roadmap 1. This Week's Headlines 2. One Big Thought 3. Arch Updates 4. Quick

In this weekly Bitcoin Builders newsletter, we update you on the latest ways to do and earn more with your Bitcoin. Read more for the latest news from the Bitcoin universe and Arch community. Roadmap 1. This Week's Headlines 2. One Big Thought 3. Arch Updates 4. Quick

In this weekly Bitcoin Builders newsletter, we update you on the latest ways to do and earn more with your Bitcoin. Read more for the latest news from the Bitcoin universe and Arch community. Roadmap 1. This Week's Headlines 2. Arch Updates 3. One Big Thought 4. Quick

In this weekly Bitcoin Builders newsletter, we update you on the latest ways to do and earn more with your Bitcoin. Read more for the latest news from the Bitcoin universe and Arch community. Roadmap 1. This Week's Headlines 2. Arch Updates 3. One Big Thought 4. Quick

In this weekly Bitcoin Builders newsletter, we update you on the latest ways to do and earn more with your Bitcoin. Read more for the latest news from the Bitcoin universe and Arch community. Roadmap 1. This Week's Headlines 2. One Big Thought 3. Arch Updates Quick Hits:

The Bitcoin economy is experiencing a seismic shift, rapidly transitioning from the world's hardest currency to its most powerful programmable asset. That's the takeaway from a landmark Arch survey of 125 builders, investors, and users leading an explosion in Bitcoin DeFi, which shows a surge from

Ordeez is partnering with Arch to bring comprehensive lending, borrowing, and yield generation directly to Bitcoin and Bitcoin-native assets like Ordinals and Runes. Bitcoin assets are rife with untapped potential: premium Ordinals collections worth millions sitting in wallets, earning zero yield. BTC holdings that could generate passive income through

In this weekly newsletter, we update you on the latest ways to do and earn more with your Bitcoin. Read more for the latest news from the Bitcoin universe and Arch community. Roadmap 1. This Week's Headlines 2. One Big Thought: Tips for staying safe. 3. Arch Community

Our latest update brings fundamental infrastructure improvements that make building on Bitcoin faster, more reliable, and ready for serious applications. Bitcoin programmability has been a dream for over a decade. The vision of smart contracts running with Bitcoin's security and decentralization has captivated developers and users alike. But

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Arch Network Appoints Chainsaw as Strategic Marketing Advisors Following their recent $13 million Series A raise, bringing total funding to $20 million, Arch Network has officially appointed Chainsaw as Strategic Marketing Advisors. Arch is a Bitcoin-native application platform enabling smart contract functionality directly on Bitcoin. It introduces a novel

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This post is written by Brian Hoffman, Arch VP of Engineering. It unpacks the ideological fight over Bitcoin’s programmability, why OP_RETURN was both a breakthrough and a battleground, and how Arch Network finally delivers a solution that respects Bitcoin’s values without a soft fork or changing the