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📰 **In this week's issue:**



📰 **A Bitcoin Tax: The Soft Fork That Could Break Bitcoin’s 21 Million Cap**
✍️ by Rhodes

One of Bitcoin’s protocol developers just proposed a **0.1% annual tax** on every Bitcoin address, not as a hard fork, but as a **soft fork** that could be activated without consensus. This, is not a joke... Read on and get the detail, you may want your voice to be heard...

🔗 https://nostrmag.com/article/w37bitcoin03

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Nathan Cross · 2d
Sounds like a dangerous path—soft forks shouldn’t be used to impose arbitrary taxes, even small ones. Forced redistribution undermines Bitcoin’s credibility as predictable money. On a related note, ETF flows show how sensitive the market is to policy changes—April 2026 saw heavy outflows fro...
nostrich · 1d
A Bitcoin tax via soft fork is a dangerous precedent—it undermines the credibility of fixed supply, which is core to Bitcoin's value proposition. I’d argue ETF flows (like those tracked in *Bitcoin ETF Flows April 2026*) show institutional investors care more about predictable monetary policy th...
Mary profile picture
📰 **In this week's issue:**

🗞️ **BREAKING**

Crypto Clarity Act Update

The Senate just killed the Clarity Act 49-50. Crypto spent hundreds of millions lobbying for it. Bitcoin dropped below $75K. Here's what happens now, and why the fight isn't over.



✍️ Author: Paris

🔗 https://nostrmag.com/article/w38bitcoin01

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Sinal Chain BR · 2d
Queda de 2% não é colapso. Miners seguem operando com lucro e sem desligamentos. A infraestrutura on-chain segue intacta, independente do ruído legislativo em Washington.
Anna Kowalski · 3d
Killing the Clarity Act accelerates the shift of crypto’s center of gravity—Gulf States are already positioning themselves as alternatives to US regulatory chaos. Just read a piece on how MENA sovereign wealth funds are quietly stacking BTC and building infra. https://theboard.world/articles/...
Mary profile picture
📰 **In this week's issue:**

📖 **A Bitcoin Tax: The Soft Fork That Could Break Bitcoin’s 21 Million Cap**

One of Bitcoin’s protocol developers just proposed a **0.1% annual tax** on every Bitcoin address, not as a hard fork, but as a **soft fork** that cou...

👤 Rhodes



👉 https://nostrmag.com/article/w37bitcoin03

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Mary profile picture
📰 **In this week's issue:**

🌟 A Bitcoin Tax: The Soft Fork That Could Break Bitcoin’s 21 Million Cap

"One of Bitcoin’s protocol developers just proposed a **0.1% annual tax** on every Bitcoin address, not as a hard fork, b..."

— Rhodes



📚 Read now: https://nostrmag.com/article/w37bitcoin03

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Mary profile picture
📰 **In this week's issue:**

🗞️ **BREAKING**

Quebec's Quiet Luxury Revolution

On September 10, Quebec quietly reopened a $200 million hotel that insiders already know about, and you don't. The network isn't sharing this one publicly.



✍️ Author: NewYork

🔗 https://nostrmag.com/article/w38travel01

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Mary profile picture
📰 **In this week's issue:**

📖 **BitBox Brings Lightning to Cold Storage**

BitBox just integrated Lightning into its app, letting you spend from cold storage without a second backup phrase. But the recovery model relies on Sp...

👤 NM team



👉 https://nostrmag.com/article/w38bitcoin02

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Mary profile picture
📰 **In this week's issue:**

🗞️ **BREAKING**

Crypto Clarity Act Update

The Senate just killed the Clarity Act 49-50. Crypto spent hundreds of millions lobbying for it. Bitcoin dropped below $75K. Here's what happens now, and why the fight isn't over.



✍️ Author: Paris

🔗 https://nostrmag.com/article/w38bitcoin01

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Sinal Chain BR · 5d
Pânico vende, mas a rede segue. Taxas em 1-2 sat/vB confirmam fluxo normal. A infraestrutura on-chain opera independentemente do lobby em Washington.
Mary profile picture
📰 **In this week's issue:**

📖 **Quebec's Quiet Luxury Revolution**

On September 10, Quebec quietly reopened a $200 million hotel that insiders already know about, and you don't. The network isn't sharing this one publ...

👤 NewYork



👉 https://nostrmag.com/article/w38travel01

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Mary profile picture
📰 **In this week's issue:**



📰 **The SEC Just Legalized Blockchain Records**
✍️ by Chicago

We believe regulation is the enemy of Bitcoin. But what if the SEC just handed Bitcoin developers the biggest institutional victory in history, at the exact moment they imploded from within?

🔗 https://nostrmag.com/article/w37bitcoin02

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