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Strategy has challenged MSCI’s proposal to remove it from the Global Investable Market Indexes. Michael Saylor and Phong Le called the plan flawed and accused MSCI of discriminating against digital asset businesses.
Bitcoin held just below $78,000 as August ended, while CoinDesk said dollar strength was capping crypto gains and pushing the yen past its intervention line. Ether was highlighted for forming a bullish golden cross.
Bitcoin is holding just below $78,000 as August ends, while dollar strength pushes the yen past 160. CoinDesk says rising rate-hike expectations are supporting the dollar and capping Bitcoin’s advance.
BitGo is paying roughly $42.5 million upfront for institutional trading capabilities while NYDIG prioritizes a claimed power-and-compute footprint of more than 3 gigawatts. CryptoSlate said profitability remains unproven for both strategies.
CryptoSlate reports that a mid-tier Bitcoin treasury committed its entire BTC reserve to a 30-day reset structure. The Aug. 25 unwind was added to principal, while a one-time Sept. 24 test determines whether a $75,000 ceiling applies.
More than 100 AI, cybersecurity, finance and technology organizations are urging governments and industry to improve defenses against attacks powered by increasingly capable AI models, following cases in which AI systems hacked real companies.
BitGo is buying NYDIG’s institutional trading arm in a roughly $42.5 million cash-and-stock deal, adding derivatives, structured products and capital-markets capabilities while NYDIG focuses on power and data centers.
Capital B plans to raise €21 million to acquire nearly 270 BTC, but full exercise of associated warrants could reduce the displayed ratio by about 24%, creating significant dilution risk.
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich said at Bitcoin Asia that changing regulations and Asian demand for places to allocate cash could strengthen Bitcoin’s opportunity in the Far East, according to Bitcoin Magazine.
Capital B raised €21 million from Adam Back and TOBAM to fund further bitcoin purchases. The French treasury company currently holds 3,145 BTC, worth more than $245 million at current prices.
Cointelegraph reports that Bitcoin’s rebound to $80,000 is lifting crypto-related stocks. Circle, Strategy and Solana highlight the roles of capital markets, stablecoins and onchain growth in the sector’s recovery.
French Bitcoin treasury firm Capital B raised $24.5 million in a private placement backed by Adam Back and TOBAM. Warrant exercises could provide up to another $158 million amid cryptocurrency market uncertainty.
Bitcoin fell below $80,000 while Solana led major crypto assets higher ahead of Warsh’s Jackson Hole debut. Most majors gained over 24 hours; bitcoin rose 9% and Solana 20% over the week.
Zcash has climbed roughly 19-fold in a year, while Grayscale says its market cap remains below 1% of Bitcoin’s. The firm sees potential for ZEC to challenge Bitcoin’s network effects as privacy demand grows.
A memecoin creator linked to nine days of unreleased GTA 6 footage sold his holdings hours before Rockstar’s first official gameplay reveal. The token had reached a $25 million market capitalization.
Bitcoin touched $80,000, but Strategy, Twenty One Capital, and Metaplanet still lacked common-equity premiums. CryptoSlate said the firms remain constrained by equity discounts, debt, pledged bitcoin, and potential dilution.
