Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy (MSTR), said the largest public traded holder of bitcoin BTC$78,365.32 increased the dividend rate on its preferred stock, Stretch (STRC), by 25 basis points to 11.25% for February. Strategy describes Stretch (STRC) as a short-duration, high-yield savings account. The increase is the sixth since STRC first traded in July
A UAE-backed investment vehicle quietly agreed to buy nearly half of World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency startup linked to President Donald Trump, just days before he returned to the White House, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Aryam Investment 1, an Abu Dhabi entity backed by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
South Korean regulators are considering allowing listed companies and professional investment firms to invest as much as 10% of their equity capital in crypto, potentially doubling the previous limit of 5%. The end of the nine-year ban of corporate crypto investment was announced on January 11 but excitement was short lived as industry players expressed
Kevin Warsh always said the job was his. Back in November 2024, right after Donald Trump won the election, Kevin flew to Mar-a-Lago thinking he was being interviewed for Treasury Secretary. But Trump had other plans. “You’re my Fed chair,” Trump told him. For over a year, Kevin repeated that to everyone. And he was
The South Korea stock market has reached a historic milestone by overtaking Germany to become the world’s tenth largest equity market. This achievement reflects more than a numerical shift within global stock markets. It highlights South Korea’s growing dominance in technology, innovation, and capital attraction during a period of rapid transformation across financial systems. Investors
Bitcoin’s price fell below $77,000 due to intense selling pressure, reaching its lowest levels since April 2025. With the decline, $BTC also fell below $76,037, the average purchase price of MicroStrategy (Strategy), which has long been followed as a benchmark in the market. This level was last broken to the downside in October 2023. The
Venture capital and institutional money are flowing back into digital asset companies at the start of 2026, with industry data showing $1.4 billion committed across venture rounds and public market listings. The largest transactions included Visa-linked stablecoin issuer Rain, which reached a $1.9 billion valuation after raising $250 million, and crypto custodian BitGo’s $200 million-plus
Global financial markets continue to face intense pressure as equities decline and currencies fluctuate sharply. Investors struggle to find stability while central banks respond cautiously to slowing growth and tightening liquidity. During this uncertain phase, China gold and silver buying has gained strong momentum, drawing attention from global markets and policymakers alike. China continues to
Warren Buffett rarely comments casually on monetary trends, which makes his recent remarks especially significant. When he suggested that owning several currencies beyond the US Dollar may be wise, markets paid attention. His words arrived at a time when investors already question inflation, debt expansion, and fiscal sustainability. These factors give his statement deeper relevance