In our latest piece by Conor Chepenik we step back to assess where Bitcoin stands at the start of the new year.
It is beginning to look less like speculation and more like infrastructure, repricing trust as it becomes a refuge, a settlement layer, and a tool for sovereignty.
https://bitcoinnews.com/p/bitcoin-2026-sovereignty-settlement-repricing-of-trust
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