Metaplanet transferred 3,881 bitcoins valued at approximately $250 million, according to data from Arkham and Lookonchain, a move that raised significant concern in the community given the current market context. The Japanese company, considered the third-largest public Bitcoin holder in the world, currently holds 43,000 BTC following its last recorded purchase in early July, when it acquired 2,823 BTC for $222 million.
Strategy will resume bitcoin purchases before the end of 2026, as confirmed by its CEO, Phong Le, in statements shared by Wu Blockchain.
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BTC AB's BTC-backed dividend could inspire innovative financial products, blending cryptocurrency exposure with traditional income strategies. Bitcoin Treasury Capital to pay Europe's first BTC-backed dividend on August 19.
Mexico's enhanced crypto regulations could significantly impact privacy, compliance costs, and the operational landscape for digital asset firms. Mexico mandates full KYC for Bitcoin and crypto transfers by March 2027.
The leading cryptocurrency has been squeezed into a narrow range around $63,700, while the Bollinger Band Width indicator on the daily chart has contracted to its lowest level since October 2023, pinching the price action into an extreme technical threshold.
US CPI inflation cooled to 3.4% in July as Bitcoin price traded near $64K and struggled to reclaim $65K despite emerging BTC bottom signals.
U.S. inflation cooled for a second straight month in July, another sign that spring's energy-driven price shock is fading even as inflation remains stubbornly above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.1% in July on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Aug. 12.
El Salvador's Bitcoin experiment highlights the tension between national financial autonomy and international economic pressures, influencing global policy. El Salvador reflects on five years of Bitcoin as legal tender.
Both headline and core inflation matched economists' expectations, while bitcoin held near $64,000 and Treasury yields declined.
The SNB's indirect Bitcoin exposure via Strategy highlights central banks' cautious yet evolving approach to cryptocurrency investments. Swiss central bank holds $72M in Strategy shares, boosting Bitcoin demand.
MARA Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA) has taken a significant step in leveraging its substantial Bitcoin reserves by committing 18,750 BTC as collateral for newly arranged credit facilities.