The Gotham Gazette
September 13, 2026 · One story a day · Every claim sourced
Crypto · Markets
Strategy Buys 4,603 Bitcoin While Betting Platforms Watch California Race
The corporate bitcoin holder ended a ten-week pause with a $370 million purchase, as political prediction markets priced the 2026 California governor contest.
September 13, 2026
By Vicki Vale · Read the full page ›
Markets · Power
Bitcoin, AI and the Business of Trust
A day that stretched from exposed customer data to boardroom bitcoin buys and fresh questions over who controls artificial intelligence.
September 12, 2026
By Jack Ryder · Read the full page ›
Markets · The first debt
The House Owed a Stranger 3,000 Tokens. It Paid.
A rule written before anyone had won anything gave the best Batmobile run half the season pot. Someone nobody knows drove 7,363, and the transaction that settled it is public. In a business where the terms tend to change on the day the money is due, that is the whole story.
September 11, 2026
By Vicki Vale · Read the full page ›
Markets · Launch night
$GOTHAM Is in Town
The token went live at a quarter to midnight. By dawn the supply had shrunk by forty-eight million and a stranger had set a record nobody has beaten. This is what the first night looked like, with the receipts.
September 11, 2026
By Summer Gleeson · Read the full page ›
Markets · Evening extra
Greed Reads 69, and the Whales Trade in Seconds
Bitcoin is up a fifth in a month and its two windows disagree; ether sits near the top of its range; on a single Solana pool a $75,000 sale and a $41,000 purchase landed one second apart. The desk reads the tape — and, this evening, sets the type by hand.
September 10, 2026
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Markets · Power
Strategy Buys Back Its Own Stock as Bitcoin Miners Miss Rally, The Block Reports
Strategy’s latest treasury shift lands amid broader market divergence and fresh regulatory questions across the crypto and AI landscape.
September 9, 2026
By Jack Ryder · Read the full page ›
Markets · Power
Jobs Data Lifts Yields as Bitcoin Whales Book Record Profits
Strong U.S. jobs figures pushed Treasury yields higher while short-term Bitcoin whales realised $9.07 billion in profits, according to reports on Tuesday.
September 8, 2026
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Markets · Bitcoin Treasury
Strategy Buys Back In, Adding 4,603 Bitcoin After Ten-Week Pause
The largest corporate holder disclosed a $370 million purchase and a $152 million preferred-stock buyback, in a year that has already upended its loudest rule.
September 7, 2026
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Markets · Bitcoin
Strategy Ends Ten-Week Pause With $370 Million Bitcoin Buy
The company disclosed the purchase of 4,603 bitcoin on 31 August 2026, its first since late June, alongside a $152 million repurchase of variable-rate preferred stock.
September 6, 2026
By Alexander Knox · Read the full page ›
Markets · Strategy
Strategy Buys Bitcoin Again, Sells for the First Time
The company ended a ten-week pause with a $370 million purchase, bought back $152 million of preferred stock, and sold bitcoin for the first time in 2026.
September 6, 2026
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Crypto · AI
Strategy Buys 4,603 Bitcoin, Sells for First Time; DeepSeek V4 Trained on Chinese Chips
Strategy disclosed a $370 million bitcoin purchase and its first-ever sale; DeepSeek's V4 was trained on domestic Chinese silicon; Bitcoin ETFs became BlackRock's largest revenue source in 2025.
September 5, 2026
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Crypto · Markets
Strategy Buys Bitcoin Again as BlackRock's Funds Top Revenue
The firm disclosed a purchase of 4,603 bitcoin for about $370 million, ending a ten-week pause, while bitcoin ETFs became BlackRock's single largest source of revenue in 2025.
September 4, 2026
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Markets · Power
Money in Washington and Markets Catch the Gaze of Crypto and AI
Bitcoin buying, AI legal skirmishes, and bond retreats test the patience of investors and regulators alike.
September 3, 2026
By Summer Gleeson · Read the full page ›
Crypto · Corporate Treasury
Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Buying with $370 Million Purchase, Ending Ten-Week Pause
Strategy disclosed on 31 August 2026 that it had bought 4,603 bitcoin for about $370 million, taking its holdings to 845,050 BTC and repurchasing $152 million of its variable-rate preferred stock.
September 2, 2026
By Alexander Knox · Read the full page ›
Crypto · Markets
Strategy Ends Ten-Week Bitcoin Pause With $370 Million Purchase
The company disclosed buying 4,603 bitcoin for about $370 million on 31 August 2026, lifting its holdings to 845,050 BTC and repurchasing $152 million of preferred stock.
September 1, 2026
By Jack Ryder · Read the full page ›
Markets · Bitcoin
Strategy Buys Back In
A ten-week pause ends with a $370 million bitcoin purchase and a preferred-stock repurchase, in a year the company also sold for the first time.
August 31, 2026
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Crypto · Regulation
Crypto's Year of Reckoning: Convictions, Pardons, and a New Law
From a presidential pardon to a landmark stablecoin law, 2025 reshaped the industry's legal and financial landscape.
August 30, 2026
By Alexander Knox · Read the full page ›
Crypto · Regulation
The Year Crypto Grew Up: Regulation, Record Valuations, and Reckonings
From the first US stablecoin law to a $4 trillion chip giant, 2025 reshaped the digital-asset landscape — while courts delivered final judgments on its most prominent failures.
August 29, 2026
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Crypto · Regulation · AI
Crypto's Reckoning: Regulation, Reshuffling, and the AI Chip Boom
A year of firsts: Strategy sold bitcoin, the GENIUS Act became law, and Nvidia hit $4 trillion, while legal cases against industry figures concluded.
August 28, 2026
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Crypto · Regulation
Crypto's Reckoning: A Year of Legal Shifts and Market Milestones
From presidential pardons to landmark legislation, 2025 reshaped the landscape for digital assets and artificial intelligence.
August 27, 2026
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Crypto · Regulation
Crypto's Reckoning: Pardons, Penalties, and a New World Order
A presidential pardon, a stablecoin law, and a $4 trillion chip giant redraw the map for digital assets and artificial intelligence.
August 26, 2026
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Crypto · Regulation · AI
Crypto Finance Shifts as Regulation Tightens and AI Consolidates Power
From the first US stablecoin law and BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF dominance to Nvidia’s $4 trillion milestone and OpenAI’s costly retreat from Sora, the past two years reshaped the digital asset and AI landscape.
August 25, 2026
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Markets · Power
The House Always Wins — Even When It Loses
An asset was born to escape the establishment. In 2026 the establishment simply bought it — the ETFs, the treasuries, the lobbying, the pardons. The Gotham Gazette opens its ledger.
August 24, 2026
By Vicki Vale · Read the full page ›
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