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In brief Strategy purchased $43 million worth of Bitcoin. The purchase was funded through a combination of preferred shares. Citi analysts last week said Strategy shares could hit $485. Strategy spent $43 million on 390 Bitcoin last week, the company said in a press release on Monday, its largest purchase of the asset in nearly…
In brief Stock exchanges in Hong Kong and India have rejected companies attempting to pivot to Bitcoin treasury strategies, with none receiving regulatory approval in recent months. Experts have questioned if digital-asset treasuries are justified, warning they risk becoming “volatility arbitrage shells disguised as leveraged Bitcoin plays” that harm retail investors. Jetking Infotrain’s Siddarth Bharwani…
In brief Strategy added 168 Bitcoin worth $18.8 million to its stockpile. That represented its third smallest Bitcoin purchase of the year. The company hasn’t issued any common shares this month. Strategy notched its third smallest Bitcoin purchase of the year, disclosing that it had spent $18.8 million on 168 Bitcoin last week, according to…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors slightly lower; Bitcoin at $121,500 ZEC continues to lead top movers, up 19% to $230 JPMorgan says SOL ETFs will…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors chop on the day, Bitcoin holds at $123,000 ZCash soars 35% leading all crypto movers; RAIL jumps 100% Jack Dorsey’s…
In brief AI drove 92% of U.S. GDP growth, according to Harvard’s Jason Furman. Bank of England flagged stretched valuations reminiscent of the dot-com era. Elon Musk’s xAI raised $20 billion for a new data-center, with bulls and bears debating whether AI is a bubble or not. What happens when artificial intelligence becomes both the…
In brief The DOJ under Pam Bondi demanded Apple take down ICEBlock, while Google pulled down Red Dot citing safety. ICEBlock creator Joshua Aaron called the removal a violation of First Amendment rights. Aaron warned that constitutional rights are “being stripped away” and vowed a legal fight. Bowing to federal pressure, Google and Apple yanked…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.🟣 Polymarket’s U.S. Return: “Green Light” Becomes Go-TimeAfter four years on the sidelines, the world’s biggest prediction market is set to reopen to U.S. users.Potentially as…
In brief Caltech trapped 6,100 cesium atoms as qubits, the largest neutral-atom quantum system to date. Qubits stayed coherent for 13 seconds with 99.98% operational accuracy, defying scaling trade-offs. The team moved atoms across the array while keeping them in superposition. Caltech physicists have created the largest neutral-atom quantum computer to date, trapping 6,100 cesium…
TL; DR In our latest Trading Spaces: The Fed cut rates by 25 bps on Wednesday, Sept 17, 2025 — a widely expected move. Powell’s tone read “not in a sprint to ease,” and the dot plot implies room for more cuts this year, but not a flood. Long-end yields popped after the decision, a…
