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Strategy adds $535 million in bitcoin days after outlining potential sell-off scenarios

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Disclosure: The author of this story owns shares of Strategy (MSTR). Michael Saylor, the executive chairman of Strategy (MSTR), the largest publicly traded company holder of bitcoin BTC$81,241.52on Monday, X announced the purchase of 535 bitcoins for about $43 million at an average price of about $80,340 per The purchases bring the company’s total holdings […]

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Bitcoin (BTC) funds win $700 million as institutions place their bets: Crypto Daily

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This is an excerpt from CoinDesk’s ‘Diary’ newsletter. Sign up here if you haven’t already. The institutional demand for crypto is real and suggests that there may be a sustainable bitcoin BTC$81,128.48 the price is moving above its pivotal 200-day simple moving average (SMA). Investors poured $858 million into crypto funds issued by asset managers

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Strategy has already sold bitcoin before tax loss harvesting in December 2022

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Disclosure: The author of this story owns shares of Strategy (MSTR). When Executive Chairman Michael Saylor confirmed on Strategy’s ( MSTR ) Q1 2026 earnings call on May 6 that the company was prepared to sell bitcoin, it appeared to mark a shift for the world’s largest publicly traded owner of the cryptocurrency. But the

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Canton Network’s digital asset aims for $2 billion valuation in raise led by a16z crypto: Bloomberg

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Digital Asset Holdings, the company behind the Canton Network blockchain used by several major banks and trading firms, is seeking $300 million from investors, including Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z crypto worth about $2 billion, according to Bloomberg. The funding round is expected to close in the next few weeks, and the amount raised could vary, people

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As Trump heads to Beijing, China is ‘locked and loaded’ for a fight

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Peace and stability will be the public message when President Trump and China’s leader, Xi Jinping, meet in Beijing this week. But behind the diplomatic platitudes, both governments are quietly preparing for something tougher — a protracted economic war, mapping vulnerabilities and sharpening tools to inflict pain on the other. In recent weeks, China has

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Bitcoin, Nasdaq Investors Celebrate As US Consumers Gloom

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Large financial assets and the US consumer are moving in opposite directions, telling two very different stories about the US economy. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization and a macro asset, surged 11.8% last month, the biggest gain since April 2025, and has since extended the rally by nearly 6% to $80,700, CoinDesk data

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Crypto week ahead

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Changes in the US Federal Reserve, inflation data and earnings dominate this week’s calendar as markets weigh bitcoins BTC$80,814.36 newfound strength against a packed macroshale. “The market is entering a phase where liquidity is becoming more selective rather than purely speculative,” Jake Seltzer, CEO of Quantix Finance, told CoinDesk in an emailed statement. “Bitcoin continuing

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