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BTC at USD 26,200 Complicates the Announcement's Tone

Background: Announcement preparations continued, but the mood in the market outside the office was cooling. Today: BTC fell to USD 26,200, while the drawn-out dispute over the U.S. debt ceiling weighed on appetite for risk. Impact and next steps: The price drop made the coming announcement easier to misread, calling for more care with wording.

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Background: Announcement preparations continued, but the mood in the market outside the office was cooling. Those preparing to answer questions worried that conversation might begin with prices and turn the still-unannounced game chain into a prediction about them.

Today: BTC fell to USD 26,200, while the drawn-out dispute over the U.S. debt ceiling weighed on appetite for risk. Someone proposed preparing a market line for the Q&A. After discussion, the team returned its focus to the chain and game plans it could explain: it could acknowledge the tense external climate without making promises for the project on the strength of market moves.

Impact and next steps: The price drop made the coming announcement easier to misread, calling for more care with wording. The team still needed to practice handling market questions while staying within the release's agreed scope. When the dispute outside the office would ease was beyond its control.