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Former President Donald Trump has sparked renewed discussions about Bitcoin by sharing a viral video from a U.S. Senate hearing. The clip features Peter Van Valkenburgh of Coin Center defending Bitcoin’s decentralized nature and its role as public financial infrastructure.
- Peter Van Valkenburgh highlights Bitcoin's decentralized design as a solution to centralized system vulnerabilities, referencing major breaches like Equifax and SWIFT.
- MicroStrategy expands its Bitcoin treasury by 6,220 BTC ($739.8M), now holding 607,770 BTC total, signaling strong institutional confidence.
- Van Valkenburgh advocates for public digital infrastructure like Bitcoin to reduce reliance on corporate intermediaries, enhancing competition and resilience.
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