Business

Metaplanet pushes ahead with bitcoin buying plans as shares slide

Business / Leave a Comment

Simon Gerovich, CEO of Metaplanet (3350), doubled down on the company’s bitcoin buying strategy even as shares of Asia’s largest publicly traded holder of the cryptocurrency fell. In a Friday post on X, Gerovich said that Metaplanet “will continue to accumulate bitcoin, expand revenue and prepare for the next phase of growth.” He thanked shareholders […]

Metaplanet pushes ahead with bitcoin buying plans as shares slide Read More »

Ripple lays out institutional DeFi plan for XRPL with XRP at the center

Business / Leave a Comment

Ripple and XRPL contributors have outlined a growing set of “institutional DeFi” building blocks on the XRP Ledger aimed at making the network viable for regulated financial activity, according to a Thursday blog. XRP’s utility as a settlement and bridging asset is highlighted as central to this infrastructure, with uses ranging from forex and stablecoin

Ripple lays out institutional DeFi plan for XRPL with XRP at the center Read More »

Bitcoin (BTC) price recovery still faces macro risks: Crypto Daybook Americas

Business / Leave a Comment

By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless otherwise noted) Friday’s crypto markets are a sea of ​​green, bouncing back from yesterday’s brutal crash in a classic oversold rebound. But real risks linger and threaten any lasting health. Bitcoin has rallied back to $65,000 after flirting with $60,000, with BlackRock ETF action suggesting capitulation, meaning long-term

Bitcoin (BTC) price recovery still faces macro risks: Crypto Daybook Americas Read More »

ARK Unloads $17M Off Coinbase, Adds $18M in Bullish Mid-Crypto Rout

Business / Leave a Comment

ARK Invest sold $17.4 million worth of Coinbase (COIN) shares and bought a similar amount in Bullish (BLSH) shares on Thursday as crypto stocks rallied. Cathie Wood’s investment management firm sold 119,236 shares of COIN stock, worth $17.4 million by Thursday’s close. COIN lost 13.3% on the day to close at $146.12 amid the ongoing

ARK Unloads $17M Off Coinbase, Adds $18M in Bullish Mid-Crypto Rout Read More »

Strategy to Initiate a BTC Security Program Addressing Quantum Uncertainty

Business / Leave a Comment

Quantum computing is moving from theory to long-term strategic considerations, and Strategy ( MSTR ) made it clear that it intends to be proactive rather than reactive during the company’s Q4 earnings call Thursday. Strategy, the largest corporate holder of bitcoin, plans to initiate a bitcoin security program to coordinate with the global cyber, crypto

Strategy to Initiate a BTC Security Program Addressing Quantum Uncertainty Read More »

Solana Foundation’s Lily Liu calls for a focus on funding as crypto prices fall

Business / Leave a Comment

Blockchains should focus on their original purpose: finance, Solana Foundation President Lily Liu wrote on X-Thursday, rejecting years of narratives that tried to frame the technology as a generalized replacement for the modern Internet. “Blockchains have always been and will always be technology for finance,” Liu wrote, describing financialization and open capital markets as the

Solana Foundation’s Lily Liu calls for a focus on funding as crypto prices fall Read More »

Sovcombank launches bitcoin-backed loans for Russian miners and companies

Business / Leave a Comment

Sovcombank, the ninth-largest Russian bank by assets, said it became the first financial institution in the country to offer bitcoin-backed loans to individuals and companies that legally own digital assets. The move follows a pilot program by state-owned Sberbank, which in late December deployed the first such product to mining company Intelion Data. While crypto-secured

Sovcombank launches bitcoin-backed loans for Russian miners and companies Read More »

Scroll to Top