What money do #AI agents prefer?

Not banks.

#Bitcoin #fintech

https://www.moneyforai.org/

What could the upcoming "eCash" hard fork mean for Bitcoin businesses?

An opportunity to get customers spending their forked coins?

An opportunity to sell the new tokens and buy more BTC?

Both?

This will heat up this summer. Watch closely 🔥

When governments start calling #blockchain a "payment rail", the conversation is finally changing.

Less “magic internet money", more infrastructure.

#Fintech #Bitcoin

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/u-s-treasury-crypto-secretary-senate

4 million US merchants are getting Bitcoin turned on by default.

Inertia is real for business software. Most won't bother turning it off.

Bitcoin Commerce #144 is out — Square, Coinbase, Bitcoin mortgages, Ark protocol raising big. All the good stuff.

https://velascommerce.substack.com/p/bitcoin-payments-on-every-corner

#Bitcoin 2026 has officially booked Afroman as a speaker.

Somewhere between discussions on sovereign wealth, quantum threats, and macroeconomics…

Attendees will apparently also be hearing from the man who turned a police raid into a viral diss track and then won in court.

Traditional finance conferences could never.

Bitcoin may be the only industry where “serious infrastructure” and “absolute chaos” coexist this naturally. ⚡

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/conference/afroman-confirmed-as-a-bitcoin-2026-speaker

Amid geopolitical tension, rising inflation expectations, and tighter financial conditions…

#Bitcoin is still holding above $70K. ⚡️

At some point, it stops being about price moves and starts being about the role Bitcoin plays in the system itself.

https://www.coindesk.com/daybook-us/2026/03/20/bitcoin-holds-steady-with-one-analyst-seeing-the-upside-emerging

Bitcoin survives a 2-year long, 3,000+ node simulated Sybil Attack. Most of the network didn’t even notice.

Why not?
Miners secure the chain, enforcing consensus by Proof-of-Work. Thank you miners!

So does running a node matter?

Yes!

Noderunners protect the network by verifying each block against consensus rules.

1 honest node with the real chain beats 3,000 fake ones - as long as it can reach you.

Thank you, noderunners!

More here:
https://stacker.news/items/1463982

https://velascommerce.com/bitcoin-noderunners-matter/

You can debate it... or you can build on it. Let's go! #Bitcoin #Fintech

Bitcoin is a development platform.

NOSTR, if you are here reading this, you already know it.

Let's do this.

Full guide 👇
https://velascommerce.com/build-with-bitcoin/

Crypto Twitter: 📈📉😵

Us: …so anyway...

We keep building at @VelasCommerce ⚡

Bitcoin customers make up just 1% of buyers.

But per Oshi's research across 50,000+ shoppers: 3x lifetime value, +38% higher first purchase, ~50% more repeat purchases.

We break it down in this week's Bitcoin Commerce newsletter 👇
https://velascommerce.substack.com/p/the-data-is-in-bitcoin-commerce-is

"Broke" 🤭 @Bitcoin Breakdown ⚡