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The provisional Ba2 rating by Moody's highlights perceived risks in Bitcoin-backed bonds, influencing the council's decision.

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"Moody’s assigned the Bitcoin bond a provisional Ba2 rating in March, underscoring that the credit assessment—while not final—still considered meaningful risk factors."

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