Rumble Inc. (RUM), a video-sharing platform, revealed that it had purchased its first Bitcoin (BTC) just ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration event on Jan. 20, noting that “it won’t be the last” Bitcoin purchase for the company.
On the other hand, Coinbase is less affected by Bitcoin price fluctuations. As long as trading volumes remain high, whether through sell or buy transaction, it will continue make money from the trading fees. This article first appeared on GuruFocus.
MicroStrategy added to its bitcoin stash for the 11th week in a row, as the company's investors get ready to vote on increasing its Class A and preferred stock and enhancing its ability to buy more bitcoin.
MicroStrategy—which almost exclusively focuses on securitizing Bitcoin—last year announced a “21/21 Plan” to raise $46 billion to buy even more Bitcoin. The plan would see the firm raise $21 billion via equity, with another $21 billion coming by selling fixed income securities.
MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, has announced its latest Bitcoin purchase, marking its third acquisition of the year.
That all changed in 2020, when MicroStrategy's co-founder and then-CEO Michael Saylor directed it to buy 21,454 Bitcoin s (CRYPTO: BTC) for $250 million. It then accumulated more Bitcoin each year, and it held 450,000 Bitcoins as of Jan. 13.
MicroStrategy shareholders approves major increase in the company’s authorized shares, expanding from 330M to 10.3B for BTC acquisitions.
Cryptocurrencies pulled back after President Trump didn't mention crypto in his inauguration address. Shares in MicroStrategy, which also disclosed it had [recently bought another $1.1 billion of bitc
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin strategy has attracted plenty of fanfare. Basically, MicroStrategy (NASDAAQ:MSTR) borrows money to buy more Bitcoin. The publicly-traded corporation currently owns about 2% of the world’s total Bitcoin supply,
On day one of the Trump Administration, the US SEC announced a task force that will review pending crypto-related court cases and assist in drafting a comprehensive rulebook for digital assets and the use of enforcement.
"It's anyone's guess as to what will happen next, but it feels like it's going to be wild," the Greenlight Capital founder David Einhorn said.