Brazil Wants a 24-Hour Hold on $10K+ Stablecoin Transfers

Public Companies Bought 2x More Bitcoin Than Miners Produced in 2026

Public companies added a net 166,984 BTC in 2026, double the 81,153 BTC mined, per BTC Treasuries. The buying continues even with price stuck near $63K. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/public-companies-bitcoin-buying-double-mined-supply-july-2026/

US Bitcoin Hoard Now 2.8X Larger Than Other Nations Combined

The US government controls roughly 328,372 BTC, about 2.8 times the verified holdings of every other country combined. The math depends on one big caveat: China. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/us-government-bitcoin-hoard-2-8x-other-nations-july-2026/

German Savings and Cooperative Banks Open Crypto Trading to Millions

Bloomberg reports Germany's Sparkassen and cooperative banks are rolling out crypto trading to millions of retail customers, with DekaBank running the rails. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/german-savings-banks-cooperative-banks-crypto-trading-july-2026/

Brazil Wants a 24-Hour Hold on $10K+ Stablecoin Transfers

Brazil's central bank proposed 24-hour holds on stablecoin transfers of $10,000 or more sent abroad or to self-custody wallets, with rules expected by October 2026. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/brazil-central-bank-24-hour-hold-stablecoin-transfers-july-2026/

US Sheriffs Group Drops Opposition to the CLARITY Act

The Major County Sheriffs of America moved to neutral on the CLARITY Act after Section 604 concerns were addressed, clearing a political obstacle in the Senate. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/us-sheriffs-drop-opposition-clarity-act-july-2026/