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In brief Strategy has purchased 1,955 BTC for $217.4 million at $111,196 per coin, following Friday’s S&P 500 rejection. The company now holds 638,460 BTC worth $71.5 billion, achieving “BTC Yield of 25.8% YTD 2025” for shareholders. Japan’s Metaplanet also bought 136 BTC for $15.2 million Monday, continuing the global corporate buying trend. Michael Saylor’s…
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 mostly green, SOL leads; BTC at $112,000 Forward Industries announces $1.65B SOL DAT led by Galaxy, Multicoin & Jump BMNR…
In brief Robinhood was added to the S&P 500 Publicly traded digital asset-focused firms have benefited from the friendlier regulatory and political environment of recent months. The S&P 500 added crypto exchange Coinbase to the index in May. Shares of Robinhood soared 7% in after hours trading after the retail brokerage, which focuses heavily on…
In brief Figma shares fell nearly 20% Thursday to $54.56, down from a high of $122 in early August. Q2 revenue rose 41% to $249.6 million, slightly beating expectations, with 2025 adjusted operating income forecast at $88–$98 million. The firm disclosed $91 million in Bitcoin holdings but its CEO stressed it is “a design company,”…
In brief CalPERS candidates were split on crypto investments, ranging from outright rejection to cautious consideration. The fund holds 410,596 MicroStrategy shares valued at $165.9 million, creating substantial indirect Bitcoin exposure. One challenger wouldn’t “close the door entirely” on crypto, while another called blockchain technology “promising” California state pension fund CalPERS recorded mixed reactions from…
In brief SharpLink Gaming bought even more Ethereum last week, adding $176 million in ETH to its treasury. The Nasdaq-listed firm pivoted its focus in May to accumulating ETH. Ethereum hit a new all-time high price in August as a number of companies buy the asset. Ethereum treasury SharpLink Gaming added over $176 million in…
In brief Bitcoin’s volatility has plunged this year. Analysts at JP Morgan think this should make the asset more attractive to investors. The leading cryptocurrency’s price should be at $126,000, they said. Bitcoin’s price should be higher as its volatility has plunged and the asset has become more attractive asset for institutions, JP Morgan analysts…
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 SubstackGM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors red but moving higher after Trump moved to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook ETH ETFs see $444M in net inflows,…
In brief Trump Media is working with Crypto.com to build a crypto treasury with $6.4 billion in backing. The treasury will be made up of Cronos (CRO). Trump Media’s Truth Social will also use CRO as a rewards and utility token. It’s the latest crypto-related business venture by one of President Trump’s companies. Trump Media…
In brief Nasdaq-listed Sharps Technology is raising $400 million to buy Solana. The medical device company is the latest to adopt a Solana treasury strategy. A number of publicly traded firms are putting cryptocurrency on their balance sheets. Nasdaq-listed medical device company Sharps Technology’s stock boomed on Monday after the firm said it would pivot…
