Banking giant Intesa Sanapolo discloses $100 million bitcoin ETF holdings, along with Strategy hedge
The bank also holds a large put option position on Strategy, potentially capitalizing on the company trading above the value of its BTC holdings.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy purchased $168 million in bitcoin last week
The company’s stack is now 717,131 bitcoin acquired for $54.52 billion, or $76,027 per coin. Bitcoin’s current price is $68,000.
Crypto slides as tech stocks and gold retreat; bitcoin-Nasdaq correlation turns positive
Bitcoin falls to $68,000 as tech-led risk-off move deepens, gold extends correction and memecoins lead altcoin losses amid BTC dominance range.
Bitcoin improvement proposal to block spam draws heat from heavyweights
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Popular burger joint Steak ’n Shake says bitcoin adoption boosted sales ‘dramatically’
Bitcoin payments are directed to a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, used to fund employee bonuses according to the company.
Bitcoin remains under pressure near $68,000 even as panic ebbs
Key derivatives metrics and ETF flows suggest lack of demand, but macro forces offer hope.
UK crypto rules too slow to support global hub ambitions, says Agant CEO
Regulatory delays risk blunting Britain’s digital asset push, said Andrew MacKenzie, head of the pound-pegged stablecoin developer.
DeFi protocol ZeroLend shuts down after three years, citing inactive chains and hacks
The protocol is shutting down after three years, citing unsustainable economics, thin margins and rising security threats.
BofA survey flags dollar bearish bets at over a decade high. Here’s what it means for bitcoin
BofA’s February survey shows investor positioning in the U.S. dollar has fallen to its most negative level since at least early 2012.