Corporate treasuries have surpassed ETFs for Bitcoin purchases for a third consecutive quarter. Around 131,000 BTC was accumulated by public companies in the second quarter, growing their Bitcoin balance by 18%. Meanwhile, ETFs accumulated 111,000 BTC with an 8% increase over the same period, according to Bitcoin Treasuries. More companies are “trying to benefit from […]
Bakkt Holdings has filed a shelf registration with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise up to $1 billion through a variety of securities offerings while considering Bitcoin purchases for its corporate treasury. The digital asset platform, backed by Intercontinental Exchange, outlined in its Form S-3 filing that it could issue common and […]
A Bloomberg report has revealed that former Blackstone Inc. executive Chinh Chu and Reeve Collins, co-founder of stablecoin giant Tether, are teaming up to raise $1 billion for a listed crypto vehicle that aims to build a portfolio of digital assets. The capital is being raised through M3 Brigade Acquisition V Corp, a Special Purpose […]
A stunning misstep amid Bitcoin’s recent price swings caused by escalating Middle East tensions has reportedly seen seasoned crypto trader AguilaTrades lose over $35 million in just two weeks. According to a detailed thread posted on X by on-chain analytics account Lookonchain on June 23, the punter’s aggressive leveraged bets unraveled spectacularly as the Israel-Iran […]
US President Donald Trump announced a complete ceasefire between Israel and Iran, potentially ending the 12-day war, late on Monday. Trump took to his social media network, Truth Social, to state, “It has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a Complete and Total CEASEFIRE.” Trump on the Israel/Iran […]
Bitcoin has fallen almost 10% from its all-time high and dipped back into five figures briefly during late weekend trading. While institutional demand remains strong, the correction could continue into July if history rhymes, observed analysts. Market analyst Benjamin Cowen said that “Bitcoin would likely start exhibiting some weakness around mid-June as the Q3 weakness […]
Crypto markets took a big dip in late trading on Sunday, with Bitcoin falling below $100,000 for the first time since early May, but it appears to be recovering already. Markets have been highly volatile over the past week amid geopolitical tensions and the US air strike on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend. Those […]
At the time of this writing, Bitcoin (BTC) was a couple of hundred dollars under $103,000, after dipping 4% in 24 hours, but Max Keiser is suggesting this volatility is mere tremors before a seismic surge to $800,000. In a sit-down with Bitcoin Magazine’s Isabella Santos, the legendary BTC prophet claimed that the 10-year Japanese […]
Bitcoin network activity shows a decline in transactions but a rise in settlement volume, “pointing to increased usage by large entities,” reported Glassnode on June 19. It added that a “clear divergence” has emerged between market valuation and network activity, indicating that large institutions are becoming more dominant in network activity. Daily Bitcoin transactions have […]
An average of 566 BTC per day is falling into this long-term “ancient supply” bucket, compared to the current daily issuance rate of 450 BTC, reported Fidelity Digital Assets on June 18. This trend marks the first time in Bitcoin’s history that long-term held coins are growing faster than new supply, potentially reinforcing the asset’s […]