It’s not a priority, said Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, but Strategy (MSTR) could buy back its own shares if they become cheap enough. The comments during a Monday Q&A follow a rough stretch for Strategy’s common shareholders. MSTR is down about 38% this year and 73% year-over-year, driven in large part by bitcoin’s $BTC$64,385.25 decline,
Could this week be the worst crypto liquidation of the cycle? From a technical perspective, it’s easy to see why longs could be at deeper risk. Despite some relief from the geopolitical tensions, the market is barely responding. According to SoSoValue, the U.S. investors seem to have turned their back on digital assets as ETFs
The local Bitcoin shortage on trading platforms, recorded since the beginning of the summer, has officially ended. According to new on-chain metrics from analytics platform Santiment, investors returned 84% of the previously withdrawn coins to liquid exchange wallets during the first three weeks of August, coinciding with the asset’s price consolidating tightly and consistently at
Bitcoin price rose nearly 2% to reclaim $64,000 on Aug. 17, but weak daily momentum and unusually compressed volatility leave the next major move uncertain. Bitcoin price returns above $64,000 According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin ($BTC) price traded near $64,154 at press time after gaining about 2% during the daily session. The recovery followed
Bitcoin treasury company Strategy diluted shareholders of MSTR, the company’s common stock, by $333.7 million last week and bought no bitcoin ($BTC). Instead, the company redirected about 40% of the proceeds to repurchase STRC for its preferred shareholders, 16% as STRC dividends, and kept the rest for itself as cash. Strategy disclosed the transactions in
Bitcoin ETFs Reverse Prior Week’s Rally With $389.7M Outflow The rush into crypto ETFs cooled quickly. After bitcoin funds posted their strongest week since April, investors spent much of the following five sessions trimming exposure. The selling was broad, persistent and concentrated in some of the market’s largest products. By Friday’s close, bitcoin ETFs had
Prediction market traders are increasingly betting that a Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) merger could happen in the first half of 2027. Data from Kalshi shows traders have assigned a 51% probability that Tesla and SpaceX will announce a definitive merger or combination before May 1, 2027. The probability stands at 46% before
The Bitcoin Obituary List Bitcoin obituaries, better known as Bitcoin death lists, archive public statements, headlines, articles, tweets, and predictions declaring bitcoin dead, dying, finished, worthless, or inevitably headed to zero. These independently tracked lists preserve every notable death call from journalists, economists, bankers, politicians, and bitcoin’s most notorious critics. Since 2010, bitcoiners have kept
Key takeaways Bitcoin trades around $63,500 after recording a modest decline last week. US spot Bitcoin ETFs suffered $389.71 million in net outflows during the week. $BTC has consolidated between $62,300 and $66,500 since mid-July as trading volume and implied volatility decline. Bitcoin ($BTC) trades slightly higher at around $63,500 on Monday after posting a
Recent on-chain data reveals a significant shift in how Bitcoin is held, with self-custody now accounting for 45.6% of the cryptocurrency’s maximum supply of 21 million coins. According to the latest figures, approximately 9.57 million $BTC is held directly by individuals and entities, marking a notable preference for personal control over third-party custody. Breakdown of