10# Weekly Bitcoin & Ordinals insights

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In these weekly insights, you will be up to date with the latest news around Bitcoin and ordinals in no more than 5 minutes.

Many of you are used to my daily updates. These were accessible to everyone, but I am making it exclusive to my subscribers from now on. There will be additional benefits to this in the future as well.

Some quick updates:

🟧 Rupture makes its entrance on the BTC chain (ordinals) → Link
🟧 New Update for Bitmap.game → Link
🟧 Liquidium raises $1.25 Million+ in pre-seed round → Link
🟧 Another Ordinals startup just raised a $5M seed round! → Link
🟧 Binance listed $sats → Link

Bitcoin in the last seven days -3.49%

After a huge increase last week (+13%), Bitcoin has shown a small decline of 3.49% in recent days. which brings the price to $42,419.25 (ATM).

Inscriptions stuck in mempool?

New from Xverse
Speed up your pending transaction by replacing it with a higher fee.

Find out how to do so:

CBRC-20 is heating up in Bitcoin Ordinals!

What is CBRC-20?
CBRC-20, or "Cy[Bord]" is a new metaprotocol token standard on Bitcoin Ordinals that significantly improves transaction efficiency & utilizes several new features of the ord client.

Read more about CBRC-20:

🟧 Bitmap Land website is live

bitmapland.xyz  
- Map & Explorer
- Links to Marketplaces
- Connect Wallet: View your Bitmaps.
- Runs on mid-range phones.

Introducing Inscription Metadata by OrdinalsBot!

Now, easily add JSON metadata to any file!

🔸 Showcase art with rich, contextual metadata
🔸 Easily add JSON metadata for every file
🔸 On-chain collection metadata

Learn More:

Ord 0.13.0 is out

Ord 0.13.0
Ord 0.13.0 is out and it is almost totally Runestone focused. Like for example Send runes with "order wallet send", add rune spacers, reserve ruens for sequential allocation and much more.

Read more about this update quickly.