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BITCOIN SEASON 2: Bitcoin By The Numbers in 2025

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CHAPTER

Bitcoin's Journey: From Government Holdings to Lightning Network Challenges

This chapter explores the significant Bitcoin holdings managed by various countries, with a focus on the U.S. and the implications for crypto asset management. It examines Bitcoin's market dynamics, the challenges of the Lightning Network, and the potential for stablecoins to influence Bitcoin's future. The discussion reflects on adoption rates, speculative market cycles, and the technical realities of using Bitcoin in today's financial landscape.

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