The firm previously raised $1.5 billion, which it deployed slowly following the crypto market downturn in 2022.
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Strategy announced the pricing of its STRF offering on Friday, upsizing the deal from $500 million to $722.5 million to buy more bitcoin.
Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet has appointed Eric Trump, the son of US President Donald Trump, to its newly formed Strategic Board of Advisors. Metaplanet announced Trump’s appointment on March 21, confirming that he will join as the first official member of the new advisory board. The board aims to unite influential voices committed to […]
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In collaboration with industry, regulators and the community, plans include creating a framework for digital asset platforms and stablecoins.
Trump admin officials have crafted a proposal to rebrand USAID and leverage blockchain technology for a more transparent procurement process.
Eric Trump will assist the company in advancing its mission to expand its bitcoin treasury, Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich said.
Gary Gensler stepped down from the position on Jan. 20, and the agency has been led by acting chair Mark Uyeda.
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Bernstein cut their price targets for Bitcoin miners IREN, CleanSpark and Riot Platforms amid underperformance compared to BTC in 2025.
The deal is designed to accelerate Kraken’s multi-asset-class ambitions — including plans for equities trading and payments.
Alex Andryunin may also receive a lighter sentence following the agreement, pending court approval, but cannot withdraw his guilt plea.
The SPAC seeks to raise $179 million to fund its acquisition of a company in the crypto, blockchain or dual-use technology sectors.
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Matt Hougan argues this is due to the way Wall Street values assets, with the market effectively walking through these calculations for BTC, too.
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TRON founder Justin Sun has teased a possible integration of TRX within the Solana ecosystem. Sun stated in a March 18 post on X that TRX would soon be available on Solana while encouraging users to prepare for collaboration. The announcement sparked significant optimism within the crypto community, with prominent Solana ecosystem member Mert Mumtaz, […]
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While some have suggested the crypto market has already peaked, Bernstein argues the current cycle is still in its early stages.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov said the social messaging platform has gone beyond its legal obligations in content moderation and crime prevention. In a March 17 statement on Telegram, Durov said: “When it comes to moderation, cooperation, and fighting crime, for years Telegram not only met but exceeded its legal obligations.” His comments come as French […]
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The latest acquisitions were made using proceeds from the sale of its perpetual strike preferred stock, STRK.
Global crypto investment products saw further net outflows of $1.7 billion last week, according to asset manager CoinShares.
The proposal hinted at a potential 15% token allocation to Aave DAO, raising concerns about diluting the existing AAVE token’s value.
Founder of the messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, has flown to Dubai from France with permission from a French court, according to a report by Barron’s. “He departed France this morning,” an unnamed source familiar with the case told AFP. A second source told AFP that an investigating judge granted Durov’s request to leave France […]
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The fund provides exposure to convertible bonds issued by companies holding bitcoin in their corporate treasury.
Crypto represents a small but growing part of Russia's $192 billion oil trade, with companies using BTC, ETH and USDT, the sources said.
Around 25% of the tokens have been sold, where its co-founder previously said 63% of the total supply is set to be sold to the public.
Changpeng Zhao has dismissed a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report suggesting he is discussing an investment deal with the family of US President Donald Trump in Binance.US, the American division of the global Binance crypto exchange. On March 13, Zhao took to X to refute the claims, calling the article an attempt to undermine both […]
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