On several recent TV interviews, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) founder Michael Saylor has boasted about the benefits of tax-deferred dividends that it pays to preferred shareholders. Sadly, there is never a free lunch on Wall Street. These Return Of Capital (ROC) dividends are ballooning a tax debt onto preferred investors at an accelerating growth rate. Tax
The ongoing government shutdown is nearing its end, and market optimism is slowly returning as major U.S. indexes climb on renewed hopes for economic stability. As investors turn to generate passive income and shield themselves against future volatility in a period of cautious recovery, we have selected 2 dividend stocks with the potential to turn
Key Takeaways As Bitcoin dropped below $103,000, more than $120 million in long positions was liquidated. Leveraged long positions were forcibly closed across top exchanges like Binance and Bybit. Bitcoin dropped below $103,000, triggering over $120 million in liquidations and widespread forced closures of leveraged long positions across major exchanges. The price decline resulted in
Shares in publicly traded brain-machine and artificial intelligence firm VisionSys AI (VSA) have plunged more 77% on Wednesday amid word that the firm is selling shares in a registered direct offering. The firm anticipates it will generate around $12 million in proceeds from the sale, though there is no mention of how its proceeds will
Polygon announced today that Calastone, the global funds network, has integrated its tokenised distribution solution with the Ethereum Layer 2 scaling network. The integration enables Calastone’s blockchain-based fund distribution platform to operate on Polygon’s infrastructure, supporting institutional-grade, on-chain fund operations. Polygon and Calastone Join Forces According to the official press release shared with CryptoPotato, Calastone’s
Overnight crypto gains once again evaporated by U.S. morning hours as bitcoin BTC$101.727,63 tumbled back below $102,000 on Wednesday. Briefly topping $105,000 earlier today, the largest crypto nosedived 3% in just a couple hours as U.S. traditional markets opened. It wasn’t just bitcoin; ether ETH$3.431,64 fell almost 5% below $3,400 during the same period, while
The blockchain security landscape just received a massive boost as Seismic announces a groundbreaking $10 million funding round. This significant Seismic funding injection, led by renowned venture firm a16z Crypto, marks a pivotal moment for cryptocurrency security infrastructure. For anyone invested in the crypto space, this development signals stronger protection and enhanced services coming to
Coinbase, America’s biggest crypto exchange by trading volume, is leaving Delaware to reincorporate in Texas, citing a crypto-friendly environment and “strong culture of celebrating builders” for the decision. The publicly traded company, which has a remote-first policy with its employees, had been legally based in Delaware but said Wednesday in a regulatory filing with the
