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Strive issued nearly one million preferred shares to buy Bitcoin, adding $12 million to its dividend obligations. At a 13% rate, SATA payouts imply annual costs of about $130 million, with static cash coverage near 19 months.
Hunter Biden defended the LAPTOP token ahead of its Wednesday launch, saying it represents “resilience, redemption and recovery” and will distribute coins to nearly one million wallets that lost money on TRUMP.
Strategy doubled its STRC preferred-share repurchase authorization to $2 billion after seven weeks of increasingly large purchases. The shares remained below their $100 stated value as Michael Saylor’s Sept. 8 recovery benchmark arrived.
Metaplanet shareholders are seeking to cancel roughly 273 million potential shares added to an executive options pool that grew from 46 million to 319 million as the company issued equity to finance Bitcoin purchases.
A Sept. 2 New York Fed analysis separates currency allocation from changes in total reserve holdings. As a result, a declining dollar reserve share does not establish that central banks are buying Bitcoin or increasing sovereign BTC demand.
NYU mathematician Tristan Buckmaster accuses OpenAI’s Sébastien Bubeck of claiming credit for a Navier-Stokes proof after learning about unpublished work Buckmaster conducted with Anthropic’s Levent Alpöge.
Strategy’s $250 Bitcoin-themed Jordans are sold out, with all nine listed sizes unavailable. CryptoSlate said the store accepts cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay as Saylor develops a consumer brand tied to Bitcoin.
Senator Cynthia Lummis said the Clarity Act can still pass, but added that Democrats must make further compromises. Her comments came ahead of a vote on the cryptocurrency legislation, according to Bitcoin Magazine.
CoinCorner is debuting a multisignature Bitcoin custody service with AnchorWatch. Bitcoin Magazine describes the vault as insured by Lloyd’s, but provides no further details on pricing, coverage, availability, or the insurance structure.
Bitcoin may benefit from a euro-led DXY decline, but CryptoSlate said weakness in the dollar would need confirmation from real yields, credit conditions and Bitcoin’s performance across currencies to signal a broader liquidity improvement.
CryptoSlate reports millions of AI-agent micro-payments on the XRP Ledger, but limited XRP buying. A September 8 dashboard also recorded 4,125 RLUSD settled, showing payment counts alone do not prove substantial XRP demand.
Strive, the Vivek Ramaswamy-founded asset manager, bought 1,375 BTC worth $109 million last week. It was the company’s third consecutive week of growth above 5%, while preferred stock approaches $1 billion.
Brent reached $99.46 after reported Saudi energy disruptions, putting oil and inflation in focus ahead of Friday’s August CPI report. CryptoSlate highlighted renewed downside risk for Bitcoin, including a possible move below $80,000.
