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Disclaimer: The analyst who wrote this article has shares in Strategy (MSTR).Strategy (MSTR) now holds almost $65 billion in bitcoin , which makes it the 11th largest corporate treasury holder of bitcoin in the U.S.In its investor presentation for the new STRD at-the-market equity program, Strategy compares itself to companies that hold cash on their balance sheets. Berkshire Hathaway ranks No. 1, holding $410 billion in cash and cash equivalents. Chipmaker NVIDIA (NVDA), the world’s largest company by market cap, holds $66 billion in cash and cash equivalents. In the presentation, MSTR said it is on track to achieve both…
Moving away from the typical monolithic chains, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, the concept of modularity emerged. It separates the various functions of a blockchain into specialized platforms. With each specialized layer executing a specific function, blockchains are no longer limited by their architecture and could go beyond what was originally possible. What is Dymension? Dymension is a delegated Proof-of-Stake (PoS) L1 chain that secures modular blockchains within its system, known as RollApps. RollApps are blockchains built on top of Dymension, using their development kit – the RollApp Development Kit (RDK). We can use a familiar analogy and compare RollApps…
Bitcoin’s BTC$106,546.31 dollar high succumbed on Thursday as the largest cryptocurrency rose past $111,800, a remarkable 50% gain from its April low near $75,000, but when measured against traditional stores of value like gold and silver, BTC — often dubbed “digital gold” — still has room to advance.The bitcoin-to-gold ratio stands at 33.27 ounces, below its January peak of over 40 oz. BTC has also not reached an all-time high against silver, though it has just breached the 3,300 oz. level, compared with the record 3,530 oz. The digital gold moniker reflects bitcoin’s fixed supply and decentralized nature, and it’s…
The cryptocurrency OTC platform BridgePort recently completed a 3.2 million seed round financing led by Further Ventures along with several other venture capital firms. According to the official press release, the over-the-counter crypto platform plans to use the funds generated from the seed round financing to develop and expand its team to accommodate the rise in institutional demand for infrastructure that reduces exposure to exchanges. The company prides itself in serving as a bridge that connects investors to crypto, while eliminating the need to deposit funds on exchanges for prefunding needs. Additionally, it also offers a solution to credit and…
The first-ever U.S. Spot Solana ETF with staking features has officially launched, and its debut has since attracted attention from market observers. Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst, James Seyffart, revealed this in a post on X. According to him, the REX-Osprey SOL + Staking ETF, trading under the ticker SSK, began its debut with $8 million in trading volume within the first 20 minutes. Seyffart described this as a healthy start for a completely new ETF. First spot solana staking ETF is officially live. Healthy start to trading for a new ETF with ~$8 million in trading in first 20 min.…
The 50-day moving average has crossed above the 200-day, a historically bullish technical signal completing the golden cross formation for Bitcoin. This occurs as BTC surpasses $110,000 and approaches a crucial resistance level close to $113,000, in line with a prediction made by well-known analyst Benjamin Cowen. Both technicals and significant short liquidations are driving the recent breakout. Over the past day, a violent short squeeze caused over $239 million in short positions to be wiped out. Bitcoin was able to surpass its prior local highs thanks to these liquidations, which served as rocket fuel. Although the price action is…
Bitcoin DeFi is no longer a fringe experiment. A new report by Arch Network, shared with CoinDesk, shows that the total value locked (TVL) in Bitcoin-native protocols has surged from $307 million in January 2024 to $6.36 billion by mid-2025 — a 20-fold increase driven by lending apps, stablecoins, and institutional inflows. The data, gathered from 125 developers, investors, and users across Asia and Africa, paints a picture of a shifting narrative away from “digital gold” and toward programmable, yield-bearing bitcoin .Lending and borrowing protocols are the most frequently cited usage protocols, mentioned by 59% of the respondents. Bitcoin-backed stablecoins…
A trader who famously bet Do Kwon $20 million that his Terra/LUNA scheme would collapse is at the center of a new round of fiery allegations of insider trading. According to screenshots allegedly belonging to GCR, whose usernames include GiganticRebirth on X, they might have acquired early access to crypto picks before Teeka Tiwari’s Palm Beach Confidential subscribers received them. Similarly, in previous years, GCR allegedly gained early access to new Binance coin listings. Protos is unable to verify the authenticity of these screenshots or their associated claims. Allegations are only complaints from disgruntled social media users. Early access to…
Tron (TRX), through the Tron Super Representative (SR) team, has partnered with Kraken in a move that could further boost its credibility. In an X post shared with his more than 3.8 million followers, Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, celebrated the alliance. Kraken joins Tron’s Super Representative Network Notably, the collaboration aims to strengthen decentralization for the Tron blockchain network, even as it seeks additional partnerships. Sun hinted at this with, “Kraken has arrived too, who’s next?” Kraken也来了,下一个是谁? https://t.co/O3yH54rwUc — H.E. Justin Sun 🍌 (@justinsuntron) July 2, 2025 For perspective, this alliance follows the Tron SR team’s decision to…