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Public Company Bitcoin Holdings Are A 'Megatrend' Just Getting Started, Says Bitwise's Matt Hougan
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 7:49am | 601Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management on Monday described the surge in public companies holding Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a “megatrend” that is set to accelerate, driven by concerns over dollar devaluation and growing investor confidence. What Happened:...
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EXCLUSIVE: Bitcoin ETF Experts On Past, Present And Future Of Sector — Why US Buying BTC Could Be 'Monumental Moment'
Friday, June 6, 2025 - 4:13pm | 1276According to several experts in the sector, Bitcoin ETFs and cryptocurrency-related ETFs have made significant progress since launching in January 2024 and setting inflow records. Here's what three Bitcoin-ETF experts had to say about the sector’s growth, why people are choosing Bitcoin ETFs...
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Bitcoin Becomes Corporate Treasury Favorite, ETH, SOL, XRP Far Behind: Report
Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 11:44am | 546A growing number of publicly traded companies are turning to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a treasury reserve asset, with total corporate holdings surging to more than 809,000 BTC by the end of May 2025, according to Binance's latest monthly market report. What Happened: While favorable U.S. accounting...
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Bitcoin Adoption Makes 2025 A 'Watershed Year' For Crypto, Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley Says
Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 9:01am | 688Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley says 2025 marks a "watershed year" for crypto as regulatory clarity, institutional adoption and mainstream political support converge to reshape the investment landscape for digital assets. What Happened: Speaking with CNBC at the Bitcoin Conference 2025, Horsley...
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JPMorgan To Accept Crypto-Linked ETFs As Loan Collateral
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 1:44pm | 599JPMorgan Chase (NASDAQ:JPM) is preparing to allow clients in its trading and wealth management divisions to use certain cryptocurrency-related assets, specifically Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs, as collateral for loans. What Happened: Quoting unnamed sources, Bloomberg reported that the bank will...
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Trump's Truth Social Files For Bitcoin ETF As Family Goes 'Seriously Long' On Crypto
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 11:41pm | 708The New York Stock Exchange submitted a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded filing Tuesday on behalf of Truth Social, the social media platform owned by President Donald Trump. What Happened: NYSE Arca, a subsidiary of the NYSE, filed a Form 19b-4 with the SEC, seeking to list and trade...
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Congressman Buys Up To $850K In Bitcoin In 2025: Late Disclosure, Close Trump Ties Wave Red Flags
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 6:24pm | 897A congressman has disclosed buying Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on four occasions in 2025, with some of the trades happening past the 45-day window, adding to the recent calls to ban members of Congress from buying and selling stocks and other investments. What Happened: A bill that would ban members of...
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Bitcoin Hits All-Time High Of $109,500: What's Next?
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 11:49am | 771Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) soared to a new all-time high on Wednesday, crossing $109,000 amid rising investor confidence and renewed momentum in the digital asset market. What Happened: Bitcoin’s new high of $109,500 on Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), surpasses the previous record set in January,...
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Bitcoin To Hit $500,000 By 2028, Standard Chartered Says, As ETFs Buy $667M On Monday
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 9:18am | 423U.S. spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds recorded $667.44 million in net inflows on May 19, marking the fourth consecutive day of positive momentum. Meanwhile, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ETFs also saw modest gains, with $13.66 million in net inflows and no redemptions across all nine...
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14 US State Pension Funds Now Hold $632 Million In Strategy Stock
Friday, May 16, 2025 - 10:46am | 365Fourteen U.S. state-level public retirement and treasury funds reported a combined $632 million exposure to Strategy stock (NASDAQ:MSTR) in the first quarter of 2025, marking a significant surge in institutional allocations toward Bitcoin-linked equities. What Happened: According to publicly filed...
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Lendr.fi Launches Liquid-Staked Real-World Asset Tokens
Friday, May 16, 2025 - 10:13am | 429Lendr.fi on Friday introduced a decentralized platform that lets investors gain on-chain exposure to real-world assets like real estate, ETFs and commodities, combined with liquid staking, a structure that adds passive yield while preserving asset ownership. Lendr.fi has emerged as the first...
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Jim Chanos Goes Long Bitcoin, Short MicroStrategy In Arbitrage Bet Against Retail Speculation
Friday, May 16, 2025 - 7:38am | 419Veteran short seller Jim Chanos on Thursday revealed a strategic arbitrage trade: long Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), short Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR). His position targets what he described as a widening and unjustified premium on MicroStrategy's stock relative to its Bitcoin holdings. “We're buying...
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Wisconsin Pension Fund Exits $300M Bitcoin ETF Position
Friday, May 16, 2025 - 7:17am | 746The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) has fully divested its position in BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ:IBIT), a move confirmed in an SEC filing on May 15. The liquidation of its entire 6 million-share stake, worth over $300 million, was completed by March 31, just before the...
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Strategy Buys $1.34B In Bitcoin At $99,856, Cites 15.5% BTC Yield
Monday, May 12, 2025 - 9:59am | 470Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), has acquired an additional 13,390 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for approximately $1.34 billion at an average price of $99,856 per coin, according to a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. What Happened: The acquisition,...
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Bitcoin Taps $105,000: Here's When It Could Hit $122,000
Monday, May 12, 2025 - 7:14am | 689Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) rally to almost $106,000 may not yet be its peak, with technical models and macro flows aligning to support a near-term price target of $122,000, according to a report. The move follows a well-defined breakout above the $84,500 level in mid-April and has been reinforced by...