{"id":2804,"date":"2024-11-16T17:18:38","date_gmt":"2024-11-16T17:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=2804"},"modified":"2024-11-16T17:18:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T17:18:38","slug":"another-us-listed-firm-adopts-bitcoin-as-treasury-asset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=2804","title":{"rendered":"Another US Listed Firm Adopts Bitcoin As Treasury Asset"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Solidion Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: STI), a leading <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-acquisition-continues-semler-scientific-increases-holdings-to-1058-btc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">provider<\/a> of advanced battery materials, has announced a significant strategic allocation of Bitcoin within its corporate treasury. This move positions Solidion alongside other prominent US companies such as MicroStrategy, Tesla, Block (formerly Square), <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-acquisition-continues-semler-scientific-increases-holdings-to-1058-btc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">Semler Scientific<\/a>, Coinbase, Riot Platforms, and <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/marathon-digital-mints-massive-market-cap-gain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">Marathon Digital Holdings<\/a>, all of which have integrated BTC into their treasury strategies.<\/p>\n<h2>Solidion Makes MicroStrategy-Style Bitcoin Move<\/h2>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/solidion-technology-announces-strategic-bitcoin-allocation-for-corporate-treasury-302305274.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">press release<\/a> dated November 14, 2024, Solidion Technology detailed its decision to allocate a substantial portion of its excess cash reserves to Bitcoin. The company plans to commit 60% of any excess operational cash to BTC purchases, convert interest earnings from money market accounts into Bitcoin, and designate a portion of future capital raises for long-term BTC acquisitions.<\/p>\n<p>Vlad Prantsevich, CFO of Solidion Technology, stated, \u201cWe believe strongly in Bitcoin\u2019s transformative potential for the financial system, and we see our allocation as both a secure store of value and compelling investment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He further emphasized the impact of recent regulatory developments, noting, \u201cWith the Security and Exchange Commission\u2019s recent <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/breaking-spot-bitcoin-etfs-approved-by-us-sec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">approval of spot BTC ETFs<\/a>, we\u2019ve already seen significant steps toward institutional acceptance. Additionally, we anticipate Bitcoin\u2019s next evolution will be widespread adoption as a reserve asset by both sovereign nations and corporations, creating substantial value and long-term upside potential for Bitcoin as it gains further global acceptance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Solidion\u2019s core business remains focused on developing and commercializing high-capacity silicon anode materials, including non-silane gas-based and graphene-enhanced versions for automakers and energy storage applications. The company boasts an extensive portfolio of over 550 patents, covering innovations in advanced battery technologies.<\/p>\n<p>According to the press release, the decision to incorporate BTC into its treasury strategy aligns with a broader trend of corporate adoption driven by Bitcoin\u2019s reputation as \u201cdigital gold\u201d and its potential as an inflation hedge. The election of the Trump administration has further cemented the decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe recent election results have brought significant attention to Bitcoin, with a new administration known for its pro-BTC stance and support for a <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/insider-us-bitcoin-reserve-front-run-other-nations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">Strategic Bitcoin Reserve<\/a>. The potential for favorable regulatory frameworks and increased institutional adoption, highlighted by the recent wave of Bitcoin ETFs, underscores BTC\u2019s value proposition and makes it an ideal asset for corporate treasuries seeking inflation-resistant stores of value\u201d, the company states.<\/p>\n<p>While the majority of the BTC community has applauded the decision by Solidion Technology, some commentators say that it looks \u201cvery desperate, but the hail mary might save them.\u201d The STI share price is down -95% year-to-date.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, Solidion might try a<a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/metaplanet-secures-10b-yen-for-bitcoin-acquisition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"> similar move like Japanese firm Metaplanet<\/a>. The firm dubbed \u201cJapanese MicroStrategy\u201d lost 98% of its share price from 2006 before announcing its BTC treasury strategy in May this year. Since then, Metaplanet share price is up more than 500%.<\/p>\n<p>At press time, BTC traded at $89,300.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-340517\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BTCUSDT_2024-11-15_15-31-21.png?resize=1024%2C473\" alt=\"Bitcoin price\" width=\"1024\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BTCUSDT_2024-11-15_15-31-21.png?w=3628 3628w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BTCUSDT_2024-11-15_15-31-21.png?w=640 640w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BTCUSDT_2024-11-15_15-31-21.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BTCUSDT_2024-11-15_15-31-21.png?w=980 980w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BTCUSDT_2024-11-15_15-31-21.png?w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BTCUSDT_2024-11-15_15-31-21.png?w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BTCUSDT_2024-11-15_15-31-21.png?w=750 750w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BTCUSDT_2024-11-15_15-31-21.png?w=1140 1140w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BTCUSDT_2024-11-15_15-31-21.png?w=3000 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solidion Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: STI), a leading provider of advanced battery materials, has announced a significant strategic allocation of Bitcoin within its corporate treasury. This move positions Solidion alongside other prominent US companies such as MicroStrategy, Tesla, Block (formerly Square), Semler Scientific, Coinbase, Riot Platforms, and Marathon Digital Holdings, all of which have integrated BTC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-2804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}