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₿ The Morning Digest JUL 9 · 7:00 AM

☀ Good morning. ETFs just had their biggest week since January.

1. ETF inflows hit a six-month high — 12,400 BTC added while miners made 4,700. Supply squeeze math.

2. Lightning crosses 9,000 BTC capacity — payments are quietly growing up.

3. EU finalizes self-custody reporting rules — what changes if you hold your own keys.

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TERM OF THE DAY

sat/vB — how bitcoin fees are priced: satoshis per virtual byte of transaction data. More bytes, more sats.

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