Semler Scientific (SMLR) is trading just above the market value of its bitcoin holdings, with a market NAV (mNAV) of 1.04, highlighting what broker Benchmark calls a significant valuation disconnect. Markets, argued analyst Mark Palmer following the company’s second quarter earnings yesterday, are giving “virtually no credit for [Semler’s] ample room to use ‘intelligent leverage’
BounceBit, a crypto infrastructure provider that combines features of centralized and decentralized finance (CeDeFi), is bringing Franklin Templeton’s tokenized money market fund into its structured yield platform BB Prime, combining U.S. Treasury yields with crypto funding and basis arbitrage strategies. The tokenized fund, which belongs to the suite of BENJI products, will serve as a
Tensions continue between US President Donald Trump and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell over interest rates. While Powell prefers to act cautiously regarding interest rate cuts due to tariffs, Trump argues that inflation is in good shape and that interest rate cuts should begin. At this point, Trump, who has frequently called for Powell’s resignation, has
Popular centralized exchange Coinbase announced on Tuesday its intention to raise $2 billion via convertible senior notes in a private offering. The funds will be used for “general corporate purposes,” which it says may include “acquisitions of other companies, products, or technologies.” The company’s publicly traded stock closed on Monday at $314.69, per Trading View,
The outcome of a surprising — and mostly ideological — disagreement among Bitcoin node operators has resolved in favor of the average user. For the first time in years, the minimum bitcoin (BTC) transaction fee is just 1/10th of one satoshi per virtual byte (vByte). The decline is good news for everyday users of the
Bitcoin (BTC) is on the verge of entering ‘the euphoria phase,’ according to a popular on-chain analyst. The pseudonymous analyst known as Checkmate says in a new interview on the What Bitcoin Did podcast that a few dynamics are starting to materialize that indicate the current BTC bull run could be “bulletproof.” Says Checkmate, “We’ve
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) While bitcoin BTC$114,853.11 and ether (ETH) prices have recouped a significant portion of last week’s losses, hinting at a “buy the dip” resurgence, the latest ETF flows paint a different picture. On Monday, the nine spot ether ETFs recorded total net outflows of $465 million —
The price of Bitcoin is holding strong at $115,000 as the White House is preparing to crack down on banks accused of debanking Bitcoin & cryptocurrency companies and politically conservative organizations. According to a new Wall Street Journal report, the Trump administration is finalizing an executive order that would penalize banks that deny services to
Bitcoin (BTC) hit an all-time high (ATH) of $123,091 on July 13, 2025, but has shed almost $9,000 ever since as a result of market volatility. CryptoQuant, the data analytics platform, offered three unique reasons for the Bitcoin crash in late July. Liquidity inventory collapse signals market instability According to the update, Bitcoin’s price decline
The mounting uncertainty over interest rate cuts and signs of slowing economic growth are weighing heavily on Bitcoin (BTC) as it struggles to build momentum just weeks after hitting its record highs in mid-July. Adding to the uncertainty are cooling institutional demand and further geopolitical tensions following Trump’s August 4 threat of tariffs on India