Bitcoin strategic reserve left hanging even as Trump takes office, what next?

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high in anticipation of Trump’s inauguration and prioritization of crypto, however the event disappointed many traders. BTC has since corrected to $105,000 on Tuesday. US-based crypto assets could face volatility in the weeks ahead if the Bitcoin strategic reserve and other promises made pre-election are left unfulfilled.  Bitcoin missing from […]

Coinbase exec ‘identifies’ several Ross Ulbricht-linked wallets holding 430 Bitcoin

SSeveral wallets associated with Ross Ulbricht reportedly hold approximately 430 Bitcoin that were not confiscated by the U.S. government, according to a Coinbase executive. Conor Grogan, Coinbase’s director of product strategy, claimed in a post on X on Jan. 22 that he identified dozens of wallets tied to the Silk Road founder. These wallets cumulatively […]

Critical Metals joins Bitcoin club with $500M treasury plan

MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin playbook gains a new player as Critical Metals announces a $500M BTC treasury allocation. On Jan. 21, Critical Metals Corp, the first Nasdaq-listed mining company to announce such a move, revealed that its Board of Directors had approved a Bitcoin (BTC) treasury strategy. The company plans to hold Bitcoin as a primary asset […]

BlackRock’s IBIT boosts Bitcoin holdings with 6,470 BTC

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF recently added 6,470 BTC to its holdings after the cryptocurrency dips slightly from its recent all-time high at $109k. On Jan. 21, data from BitcoinTreasuries shows iShares Bitcoin Trust holdings increased by 6,470 BTC (worth $682.43 million) reaching a total of 563,134 BTC (BTC). BlackRock’s IBIT Bitcoin holdings are currently valued […]

Neptune shares rise 40% after securing $20m credit line to buy more Bitcoin

Shares of Canadian crypto provider Neptune surged 40% after it secured a $20 million credit facility from Sygnum Bank to buy Bitcoin. Neptune Digital Assets Corp., a public Canadian infrastructure provider, saw its shares climb 40% on over-the-counter markets after locking in a $20 million credit line from Sygnum Bank, the Swiss digital asset-focused lender. […]