Bought Coffee With Bitcoin? Congrats, You Just Triggered a Tax Nightmare

Bitcoin (BTC) can be used as cash, but capital gains taxes turn even a cup of coffee into a mountain of paperwork
A think tank argues that U.S. tax rules make using bitcoin for everyday payments impractical, as each transaction is treated as a taxable capital gains event requiring detailed reporting.
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Bitcoin Developer Wants to Freeze Millions of BTC: Is Decentralization Dead?

Bitcoin developer says 5.6 million ‘lost’ tokens may need freezing to stop hackers
Jameson Lopp says leaving dormant coins untouched may risk market panic if quantum computing advances outpace the network’s defenses.
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Prices Up & Demand Down: Why This Bitcoin Bull Run Could Be Fake

Bitcoin Bull Run 'Still Early' as BTC Remains Below Key Level
Bitcoin trades below active investors' cost basis amid persistent capital outflows. Can bulls keep the market in their grip?
cointelegraph.com

Bitcoiners Warned: Prepare Now or Risk Losing Everything to Quantum Hackers

Bitcoin Should Prepare For Quantum Despite No Looming Threat
Bitcoin OG Adam Back says quantum computing has a “lot to prove” before becoming a legitimate threat to Bitcoin, though Bitcoiners should still prepare for it now.
cointelegraph.com

Florida News

Poll: Byron Donalds at 50% in GOP Governor’s Primary as most voters support federal AI framework
Regional gains in Tampa Bay and the Panhandle suggest targeted advertising may be boosting Donalds’ support.
floridapolitics.com

Ryan Tyson says it’s still unlikely Democrats win statewide in Florida, but not impossible
He spoke on a panel alongside Florida Politics' Peter Schorsch about the 2026 races.
floridapolitics.com

Events

Events • Bitcoin Bay Foundation
Our upcoming events to learn more about Bitcoin and Bitcoin Bay.
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Consensus Miami 2026: Top Crypto Conference & Web3 Summit
Join 20K+ attendees at Consensus Miami 2026 by CoinDesk (May 5-7), the largest conference that covers the future of finance and web3 in the Americas. Network with CEOs, investors & founders. Get tickets
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Bitcoin 2025 - Las Vegas
The Bitcoin Conference is the world's largest gathering of bitcoiners. From breaking announcements and international media coverage to countless meaningful talks by thought-leaders and industry innovators, we are excited to continue our drive for global hyperbitcoinization. From May 27th - 29th, 2025, The Bitcoin Conference will be coming to Las Vegas, Nevada
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