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David Bailey’s Nakamoto and KindlyMD raise bitcoin treasury target to $763 million with new PIPE fun...
Nakamoto and KindlyMD aim to expand their combined bitcoin holdings to $763 million through fresh PIPE investment, aligning with a growing trend of companies increasing BTC reserve...
Read Full Article →Kraken offers bitcoin ‘staking’ yield via Babylon without wrapping or lending
Kraken’s integration with Babylon allows users to earn passive income on their bitcoin assets by participating in staking, providing a way to generate returns without engaging in l...
Read Full Article →Semler Scientific hires crypto industry veteran, plans to double bitcoin holdings by end of year
Semler Scientific’s recent recruitment of a cryptocurrency expert signals an intention to significantly increase its current bitcoin assets, which are valued at roughly $462 millio...
Read Full Article →Healthcare firm Prenetics, advised by Trump bitcoin advocate, adopts treasury strategy with $20 mill...
Prenetics, guided by an advisor known for promoting cryptocurrency to political figures, has allocated $20 million to Bitcoin as part of a new treasury approach, reflecting a strat...
Read Full Article →New spot altcoin ETFs could unlock compelling directional strategies, says K33
The introduction of new spot altcoin ETFs may provide investors with fresh opportunities for strategic positioning, while K33’s share issuance aims to support its goal of expanding...
Read Full Article →BTC ecosystem service firm Antalpha posts 423% YoY net income growth in Q1
Antalpha’s substantial year-over-year net income increase in the first quarter reflects strong financial momentum shortly after raising $56.7 million through its IPO, which include...
Read Full Article →Strategy’s STRD offerings will ‘prove highly accretive’ to MSTR shareholders, TD Cowen says
Strategy’s recent accumulation of a substantial bitcoin reserve is expected to enhance shareholder value by potentially increasing the company’s overall financial returns and marke...
Read Full Article →Fold secures $250 million equity purchase facility to expand BTC treasury
Fold’s recent $250 million equity purchase agreement aims to increase its substantial Bitcoin holdings, reinforcing its position as a major publicly traded company with a significa...
Read Full Article →Spot Bitcoin ETFs now make up 25% of global BTC trading volume
The growing involvement of traditional financial platforms has led to a substantial rise in ETF-related Bitcoin transactions, significantly influencing overall trading activity and...
Read Full Article →Trump’s Truth Social files with SEC for bitcoin-ether ETF
The recent filing by Truth Social for a cryptocurrency-focused ETF reflects a strategic move to capitalize on the growing investor interest in digital assets like Bitcoin and Ether...
Read Full Article →Strategy acquires another 10,100 bitcoin for $1.05 billion, bringing total holdings to 592,100 BTC
The recent purchase of an additional 10,100 bitcoin for $1.05 billion increases the company’s overall cryptocurrency assets to approximately 2.8% of the entire available bitcoin su...
Read Full Article →Metaplanet hits 10,000 BTC holdings, overtakes Coinbase Global with latest 1,112 Bitcoin purchase
Metaplanet’s recent acquisition of over a thousand bitcoins and issuance of $210 million in zero-interest bonds underscores its strategic expansion in cryptocurrency investments, s...
Read Full Article →SEC clears Trump Media filing, opening door to multi-billion-dollar Bitcoin buy
The SEC's approval of the company's submission enables the possibility of allocating a portion of the recently raised $2.3 billion from institutional backers towards significant in...
Read Full Article →‘Volatility is the only certainty’: Analysts say on bitcoin dip after Israel-Iran tensions spark $1....
Analysts highlight that geopolitical tensions have triggered significant crypto sell-offs, reflecting heightened market fluctuations, while Bitcoin’s outlook continues to appear po...
Read Full Article →Coinbase unveils an American Express-powered credit card offering up to 4% in BTC rewards
The introduction of a new credit card by Coinbase, supported by American Express, aims to provide customers with cryptocurrency incentives, potentially attracting users interested...
Read Full Article →GameStop files for $1.75 billion offering as bitcoin treasury takes hold
GameStop's announcement of a substantial capital raise coincides with its growing cryptocurrency assets, reflecting a strategic shift in its financial approach amidst ongoing busin...
Read Full Article →Trump-backed American Bitcoin mining firm acquires first $23 million worth of BTC
The recent acquisition of 215 Bitcoin by the Trump-supported mining company marks a notable investment, reflecting significant financial commitment within the cryptocurrency sector...
Read Full Article →Strategy buys extra 1,045 bitcoin for $110.2 million as total holdings reach 582,000 BTC
The recent acquisition of additional bitcoin has increased the company’s total reserves to over 580,000 coins, representing a substantial portion of the overall cryptocurrency mark...
Read Full Article →Solo bitcoin miner wins $330K worth of block reward after renting hash power to beat steep odds, CKp...
By employing rented computational power through specialized software, a single miner successfully overcame long odds to secure over $330,000 in cryptocurrency rewards from a recent...
Read Full Article →Semler Scientific’s bitcoin holdings hit 4,449 BTC with latest $20 million buy
Semler Scientific has increased its cryptocurrency assets by acquiring an additional 185 bitcoins for around $20 million, raising its total holdings to 4,449 BTC and reflecting sub...
Read Full Article →MARA hits monthly mining milestone, holds all 950 BTC to grow second-largest public crypto treasury
MARA’s recent Bitcoin acquisition increases its total holdings to 49,179 BTC, strengthening its position as the second-largest public company by cryptocurrency reserves and reflect...
Read Full Article →‘Trump always chickens out’ tariff narrative and ‘big beautiful bill’ set stage for tumultuous June,...
K33’s recent fundraising of $6.2 million to initiate a bitcoin treasury strategy, including a $1 million purchase of 10 BTC, highlights a significant investment move amid uncertain...
Read Full Article →The Blockchain Group buys bitcoin worth $69 million, total holdings now at 1,471 BTC
The company increased its cryptocurrency assets by acquiring an additional 624 bitcoins valued at nearly $69 million, raising its overall digital currency portfolio to 1,471 BTC.
Read Full Article →Strategy acquires another 705 bitcoin for $75.1 million, taking total holdings to 580,955 BTC
The company expanded its digital asset portfolio by purchasing an additional 705 bitcoins for $75.1 million, increasing its overall stake to nearly 2.8% of the total bitcoin availa...
Read Full Article →Hackers drain over $3 million in crypto from Nervos Network’s Force cross-chain bridge, say security...
Security experts report that a vulnerability in Force, a cross-chain bridge on the Nervos Network, resulted in the loss of approximately $3 million worth of various cryptocurrencie...
Read Full Article →Metaplanet buys 1,088 more bitcoin, pushing total holdings to 8,888 BTC worth over $930 million
Metaplanet has increased its bitcoin reserves by acquiring an additional 1,088 coins, bringing its overall digital asset value to more than $930 million as it works toward its annu...
Read Full Article →Auction for Ross Ulbricht’s prison mementos, artwork raises $1.3 million in BTC
The sale of personal items and artwork linked to Ross Ulbricht generated $1.3 million in Bitcoin, with his last identification card fetching the highest bid of 11 BTC.
Read Full Article →The Daily: Champions League finalists PSG disclose BTC treasury, Trump Media secures $2.3 billion to...
Paris Saint-Germain’s recent cryptocurrency holdings reveal a growing institutional interest, while Trump Media’s substantial funding underscores significant investment momentum in...
Read Full Article →Hyperliquid trader James Wynn hit with over $100 million loss as leveraged bitcoin trade unravels
James Wynn experienced a substantial financial setback due to a highly leveraged Bitcoin position, with his current holdings comprising nearly 1,592 BTC valued at over $167 million...
Read Full Article →Corporate BTC leverage for Strategy and Metaplanet is paying off — for now
By accessing capital markets and increasing their Bitcoin holdings, both companies enhance their exposure to Bitcoin’s price movements, which currently offers potential financial b...
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