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October 27, 2025
Your self-custody just got an upgrade: Prove by Hoseki is now available to everyone
Your self-custody just got an upgrade: Prove by Hoseki is now available to everyone.
December 19, 2025
2025 Digital Asset Year in Review: Sideways Price Doesn’t Mean Sideways Progress
Bitcoin’s price may have stalled in 2025, but the foundations didn’t. Behind the sideways charts, policy clarity, institutional adoption, and real products quietly pushed Bitcoin closer to the financial mainstream than ever before.
December 04, 2025
Designing What “Be Your Own Bank” Looks Like
Making Bitcoin behave like a first-class financial asset requires thoughtful design. Here’s how we built the interface that bridges open protocols with the expectations of modern finance.
November 24, 2025
What’s New at Hoseki — November 2025
We’ve been heads-down shipping new Prove features, institutional improvements, and deeper work to enable digital assets in everyday finance.
October 23, 2025
Bitcoin: The Superior Reserve Asset
For the first time in history, you can save and build like the world’s wealthiest — without giving up control. Bitcoin isn’t just new money; it’s the foundation of a fairer, freer financial future.
October 21, 2025
Bitcoin Is A New World Country
Developing nations struggle with “dead capital.” Bitcoin faces the same challenge — until we build the frameworks to unlock it. Here’s why that matters.
October 17, 2025
How We Learned to Trust Custodians — and Why It’s Time to Unlearn It
For centuries, proving wealth meant giving up control and trusting banks, brokers, and institutions to define legitimacy. Bitcoin changes that by making it possible to hold and prove your wealth on your own terms, without permission or compromise.
October 14, 2025
The Cost of Being Your Own Bank — and What We Do To Fix It
You shouldn’t have to give up your freedom for the financial system to recognize your wealth. It’s time to evolve finance into something more open, neutral, and free.
October 08, 2025
What’s Holding Bitcoin Back From Becoming Financial Capital?
Bitcoin has proven itself as a savings asset, but without professional verification, it can’t function as true financial capital. To unlock its potential, institutions need trusted ways to verify self-custodied Bitcoin so it can be used without surrendering control.
October 06, 2025
The Hidden Costs of Wallet Screenshots
Bitcoin holders are still forced to rely on screenshots to prove ownership, a method that undermines legitimacy and keeps their wealth treated as second-class in the financial system.September 29, 2025
Introducing Hoseki: Turning Self-Custody Into Financial Power
Hoseki turns self-custodied Bitcoin into financial capital by providing professional, standardized ownership statements that institutions can trust. This bridges the gap between personal sovereignty and the financial system, unlocking new opportunities for individuals, businesses, and institutions.
August 29, 2025
Bitcoin Financialization Is Accelerating
Coinbase’s new Bitcoin card shows financialization is accelerating: hold Bitcoin, earn Bitcoin, unlock opportunity.
August 21, 2025
The fastest way to prove Bitcoin ownership — now in Private Beta
Hoseki Prove is now in private beta. Turn your self-custody Bitcoin into usable wealth with real-time, financial-style statements — clearly, privately, and on your terms.
June 30, 2025
TFTC: Marty Bent and Sam Abbassi
Our CEO, Sam Abbassi, joined Marty Bent to discuss the FHA’s new policy counting Bitcoin and crypto on regulated exchanges toward mortgage net worth, and how Hoseki’s self-custody verification proves ownership without sacrificing sovereignty—advancing Bitcoin’s integration into finance while preserving its core principles. Watch the full conversation here.
June 06, 2025