News Block: Trump's 48-Hour Ultimatum to Iran, Google Says Bitcoin Can Be Cracked in 9 Minutes, More Companies Selling Bitcoin

In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and global finance:

• Trump Sets Tuesday Deadline to Bomb Iran - What It Means for Bitcoin
• Google Says Bitcoin Could Be Cracked in 9 Minutes, But Should You Panic?
• Miners and Treasury Companies Panic Sell
• Charles Schwab Set to Open Bitcoin Trading to 46 Million Clients
• Michael Saylor Signals Another Major Buy With "Back to Work" Post

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References mentioned in the episode:

• Google Quantum Computing Could Break Bitcoin Earlier Than Expected
• The Protocol: Quantum Computing Could Break Bitcoin Sooner, Says Google
• What Does 'Cracking' Bitcoin in 9 Minutes by Quantum Computers Actually Mean
• Bitcoin's Key Initiatives Aimed at Quantum-Proofing the World's Largest Blockchain
• Google: Securing Elliptic Curve Cryptocurrencies against Quantum Vulnerabilities
• Caltech: Useful Quantum Computers Could Be Built with ~10,000 Qubits
• Neha Narula's Blog Post on Bitcoin and Quantum Computing
• Michael Saylor's Tweet on Bitcoin's Biggest Risk
• Brian Armstrong's Tweet on Prioritizing Quantum Resistance
• Neha Narula's Tweet on Bitcoin and Quantum Computing
• Jonas Schnelli's Tweet on the Risks of Rushing Bitcoin's Quantum Fix
• Brian Roemmele's Tweet on Google and Bitcoin
• Checkmate's Tweet on Quantum Readiness vs. Panic
• The Bitcoin Treasury Boom Is Unwinding as Some Companies Sell
• Riot Platforms Sells $290M Worth of Bitcoin
• Bitfarms Targets Zero Bitcoin on the Balance Sheet as It Pivots to AI
• Metaplanet Adds 5,075 Bitcoin, Bringing Total Holdings to 40,177 BTC
• Charles Schwab Opens Waitlist for Direct BTC Trading
• Schwab Plans Spot Bitcoin, Ether Trading Launch in First Half of 2026
• SoFi Is Launching a 24/7 Banking Hub That Blends Traditional Cash With Crypto
• SoFi Launches Big Business Banking to Power Fiat and Crypto Banking 

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