Metaplanet Increases Bitcoin Holdings With $13.5M Purchase and Bond Issuance
Japanese hotel company Metaplanet (3350) has acquired 162 bitcoin (BTC) for $13.5 million at an average price of $83,123 per bitcoin, achieving a year-to-date bitcoin yield of 53.2%. The BTC yield represents the percentage change in the ratio of bitcoin holdings to fully diluted shares outstanding over a given...
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Franklin Templeton Joins XRP ETF Rush, Files Preliminary Application With SEC
Investment giant Franklin Templeton is joining a growing fray of financial asset providers hoping to offer an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the general public. On Tuesday, the company filed for a Franklin XRP ETF, aiming to track the spot price of XRP minus fees, where assets are held...
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Ethereum struggles below $1,900 as DeFi demand weakens and competition rises
Ethereum price is still trying to recover the $1,900 mark as weak DeFi metrics and increased competition weigh on its price. Due to decreased liquidity and investor participation, the network’s total value locked decreased from $63 billion in January to…...
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Why is the Pi Network (PI) Price Up Today?
TL;DR PI is among the top market performers today (March 12). Its resurgence coincides with an entire revival of the crypto sector, where BTC surged past $82,000. Pi Network’s native token has been at the forefront of gains in the past 24 hours, with its price rising by 15%...
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Bitcoin Sees Relief Run to $82K; SEC Delays XRP, DOGE, LTC ETF Filings
Bitcoin (BTC) clawed its way back to nearly $82,000, staging a relief rally after dipping below $78,000 late Sunday, leading to a slight run-up in major tokens. Ether (ETH), BNB Chain’s BNB, XRP and Cardano’s ADA rose as much as 3%, alleviating some losses from the past 7 days....
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Bitcoin-focused Metaplanet’s total holdings break through 3k BTC
Metaplanet has purchased 162 Bitcoin, bringing their total holdings to 3,050 BTC. This is the first time Metaplanet’s crypto investments have surpassed the 3,000 BTC mark. On March 12, the Japanese investment firm announced it had recently acquired an additional…...
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ARKM crypto rallies 55% following Upbit listing but fails to hold onto gains
ARKM rallied as high as 55% after securing a listing on the South Korean crypto exchange Upbit but lost most of its gains within hours. In a March 11 X post, Upbit Korea announced that it had added the altcoin…...
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Bitcoin CME Futures Spread Slides to $490, Undoing The ‘Trump Bump’ in BTC
The bullish sentiment seen after Donald Trump’s victory in the Nov. 5 Presidential elections has completely fizzled out, according to an indicator tied to the CME bitcoin (BTC) futures. The indicator in consideration is the spread between “continuous” next month and front-month standard BTC futures trading on the global...
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SHIB, Pi, or Remittix: Which crypto could lead the pack in 2025?
As SHIB and Pi struggle to prove their real-world use, Remittix’s PayFi solution is capturing attention with its $13.8m presale and growing investor interest. #partnercontent...
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Peter Schiff’s Time to Shine: Bitcoing Bashing Fiesta as Price Dips to $77K
Earlier in the week, Bitcoin (BTC) briefly plunged to a four-month low of under $77,000, giving gold advocate Peter Schiff another opportunity to ridicule crypto holders. With Ethereum (ETH) also hitting a 17-month low, slipping below $1,800, the outspoken economist didn’t hold back, questioning the logic behind the U.S....
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