Marathon Fusion announced it produced stable gold from mercury using fusion-generated neutrons, claiming a production rate 10 times a CERN benchmark but without specifying amounts. This reignited discussion on Bitcoin's fixed supply limit of 21 million coins, highlighted by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, contrasting Bitcoin's capped issuance with gold's potential for increased supply if new production methods scale affordably. Experts note that any impact on gold's market depends on commercial viability, and Marathon Fusion's claim does not yet affect Bitcoin demand or prices for either asset.
Bitcoin's 21 million cap is the story's subject, providing context for readers. For those following cryptocurrency markets, Pluang data shows 5 of 50 major cryptocurrencies rose, 44 fell. Notable movers include XTZ at Rp4.641 with a -9.73% change and 100% sell order activity, SNX at Rp3.325 down 9.72% with 100% sell orders, and GRT at Rp369 down 8.80% with mixed order activity. Data is as of Oct 30, 2026 22:03 WIB.
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