Stacks Bond 3 hits 1,005 BTC, topping the first two bonds combined

A loan made by an investor to a government or company, which pays interest and returns the money on a set date.

Bond yields set the baseline for borrowing costs across an economy.

The first and largest cryptocurrency, created in 2009, with a fixed maximum supply and no central issuer.

Its price swings and adoption by funds and companies make it a bellwether for the whole crypto market.

A digital currency secured by cryptography and recorded on a blockchain, without a central bank issuing it.

Crypto prices are volatile, and governments are still deciding how to regulate it.