Strive Doubles Down on Bitcoin With $185M Buy, Holdings Near 19,000 BTC
Asset management company Strive Asset Management has expanded its exposure to the largest cryptocurrency with a sizeable new purchase announced by the firm’s CEO minutes ago. The acquisition of an additional 2,500 BTC, bought for just over $185 million, signals continued institutional confidence in the asset despite recent market...
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Live markets: bitcoin’s plunge continues, putting February $60,000 low back in play
Google overnight set an $80 billion capital raise, including $10 billion from Berkshire Hathaway, reflecting the continuing flood of money headed into AI (and not crypto)....
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Stellar CEO says Clarity Act would help, but tokenization isn’t dependent on it
DTCC’s decision to connect its tokenized securities platform to Stellar marks a new phase of institutional adoption for public blockchains....
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Strive adds 2,500 bitcoin to hit 19,000 BTC just a day after Strategy turns seller
Benchmark’s Mark Palmer also initiated coverage of the stock with a Buy rating and $32 price target as ASST shares fell about 4% pre-market....
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Tom Lee Says Bitcoin, Ethereum Thesis Is ‘Absolutely Not Broken,’ Sees $2 Million BTC
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee defended Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) on Monday, arguing crypto’s long-term thesis remains intact despite recent underperformance. Lee On BTC and ETH Speaking on CNBC, Lee pushed back against claims crypto’s thesis is broken after recent weakness relative to AI and software stocks. The...
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MoneyGram Debuts MGUSD Stablecoin For Cross-Border Payments As Stablecoins Move ‘Beyond Pilots’
MoneyGram launched its own U.S. dollar stablecoin, MGUSD, as the payments giant deepens its push into blockchain-based global money movement. Initial U.S. Launch The stablecoin MGUSD will launch on the Stellar (CRYPTO: XLM) blockchain and will power a growing suite of digital financial services across MoneyGram’s global payments infrastructure....
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Bitcoin Plunges Below $70,000, ETFs Saw $480M Outflows On Monday: What Is Going On?
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) broke below $70,000 on Tuesday, dropping 2.5% as spot ETFs opened the week with $483.76 million in outflows on Monday. Four Straight Weeks Of ETF Outflows With No Sign Of Stopping Weekly ETF outflows ran at $1.00 billion on May 15, $1.26 billion on May 22,...
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Jamie Dimon Says Blockchain Will ‘Replace Financial Market Infrastructure’
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon says blockchain technology will eventually replace large parts of the financial system infrastructure, even as he continues distancing himself from speculative cryptocurrencies. “Not Worried About Stablecoins” Speaking at the Reagan National Economic Forum on May 29, Dimon said JPMorgan is already...
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Kevin O’Leary Says The Biggest Crypto Opportunity May Be Hiding Inside S&P 500
Influential investor and media personality Kevin O’Leary said on Monday that the “next big thing” in cryptocurrency would be determined by its adoption across different sectors of the S&P 500. What’ll Be The Gamechanger? O’Leary took to X, sharing a clip from his recent interview, in which he predicted the trajectory of...
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Anthony Pompliano Says Bitcoin Sellers Are ‘Starting To Be Exhausted’ As BTC Plunges Below $70,000 After Late Monday Crash
Anthony Pompliano, CEO of Professional Capital Management, stated on Monday that selling pressure on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) appears to be easing, pointing to on-chain data from Binance Research. ‘Sustained Long-term Holder Conviction’ In a video posted on X, Pompliano cited four key data points to back his thesis. First, he...
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