According to a filing with the SEC dated October 25th, the university revealed it owns $15,082,241 worth of shares in Bitcoin ETFs. That is 2,678,906 shares.
Is Bitcoin in trouble? The BTC market looks bullish. It has seen a rise of 4.2% in the last 30 days. Most experts believe that Bitcoin might reach a new all-time high in the near future.
Metaplanet surpassed 1,000 Bitcoin holdings after purchasing 156.78 BTC for approximately $10.4 million on October 28.
Bitcoin is dropping bullish hints left and right as the "Uptober" monthly close, US Presidential Election and Fed interest rate decision draw near.
Bitcoin's price has experienced fluctuations this week, currently trading around $67,500, down slightly over 2% from the previous week. However, there are signs of recovery that suggest the possibility of reaching a new all-time high of $78,900 in the near term.
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With Ethereum (ETH) showing major underperformance with the rest of the crypto market, and the ETH/BTC pair hitting multi-year lows, there's a common perception building up that ‘Ethereum is dead'. However, based on some on-chain metrics, market analysts have been bursting this myth while expecting an ETH price surge ahead.
DOGE's surge came after another interaction by Elon Musk.
Multiple prediction markets show Trump leading with a 60%+ probability of winning the upcoming U.S. presidential election, correlating with Bitcoin's rise to $68,000 and increased bullish sentiment in the options markets.
The launch of options on spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds will reduce the incentives to hold MicroStrategy stock over BTC ETFs, the report said.
Tether boosts reserves with 82,000 BTC to enhance USDT stability, potentially impacting Bitcoin's price.
Standard Chartered Bank projects Bitcoin could reach $125,000 by the end of 2024 if Republicans win Congress, while alternative scenarios still suggest upward price movement to $75,000 under a Harris presidency.
"Given the uncertainty, Maelstrom has 5% of the fund in staked USDe (Ethena USD), earning roughly 13%," Hayes told CoinDesk.
The Ethereum Foundation has made headlines by selling a significant portion of its Ethereum (ETH) holdings. Between January 2 and October 23, the Foundation executed 37 separate transactions, collectively offloading 6,646 ETH in exchange for DAI, generating around $17 million.
MicroStrategy's stock reached a 25-year high of $235.89 as its 252,222 Bitcoin holdings valued at $17 billion drove the company's market capitalization to $47 billion, marking a 244% year-to-date increase and setting new records for its stock-to-Bitcoin ratio.
Bitcoin is on its way to retesting the $69,000 price level again in the early hours of Monday, October 28, as the bulls look to start the week on a positive note. A notable break above $69,000 would set the stage for a sustained rally in the coming months.
Tether's USDT is the world's largest stablecoin, with a market cap nearing $100 billion. However, like many top blockchain projects, Tether has been the subject of many questions and inquiries.
Ethereum trades near critical support at $2,470 while experiencing a six-week high in whale activity and increased trading volume, as technical analysts project potential moves to $4,000-$6,000 if current support holds.
Metaplanet has added over 600 BTC so far in October.
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The 50-day moving average (50 MA) crossing above the 200 MA is known as a golden cross in trading, and it frequently causes traders to become slightly more excited than they should probably be. Golden crosses are typically used to indicate bullish momentum and a possible rally.
MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) ended Friday as the sixth-most traded stock on Wall Street, prompting founder and CEO Michael Saylor to celebrate by coining the term “Magnificent 8.” What happened: On Sunday, Saylor took to X, drawing attention to the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) development company's latest feat.
Japan-based Metaplanet recently achieved a significant benchmark by pushing its Bitcoin holdings over 1,000 BTC. On Oct. 28, the company stated that it acquired 156.78 BTC at an investment of $10.4 million, raising its total Bitcoin stash to 1,018.17 BTC—currently valued at approximately $68.8 million.
There is a concrete possibility that an amendment will eliminate or reduce it.
At the Plan ₿ Forum, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino revealed the company's extensive reserves, including $5.58 billion in Bitcoin, $3.87 billion in gold.
The high demand for Bitcoin by institutional investors led by BlackRock's IBIT, MicroStrategy, and Metaplanet has helped bolster the coin's bullish sentiment.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. announced that the “HKEX Virtual Asset Index Series” will go live on Nov. 15.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs have rallied to be powerhouse investment vehicles, accumulating 938,000 Bitcoin worth $63.3 billion in the first year of trading.
According to ETF analyst Nate Geraci, Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are now approaching 1 million Bitcoins in total holdings.
The Ethereum co-founder said the foundation uses the money earned to fund essential projects while avoiding market influence tied to staking.
Ethereum price remains in a deep bear market, continuing to underperform other top cryptocurrencies like Tron, Bitcoin, and Solana. The ETH token was trading at $2,500 on Monday, a few points above last week's low of $2,385.
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, claimed the highest share of “KOL (Key Opinion Leader) mindshare” on Crypto X this past week.
In a spirited response to allegations that the Ethereum Foundation has been irresponsibly selling off its ETH holdings, co-founder Vitalik Buterin firmly denied the accusations on X. In an explanation, Buterin provided detailed insights into the Foundation's financial practices and its contributions to the ecosystem.
Ethereum (ETH) is experiencing a noticeable decline in price, trading around $2,495 after a recent unsuccessful attempt to break through the resistance level of approximately $2,760. Over the past five days, the leading altcoin has seen a drop of over 5%, raising concerns among investors and analysts about its immediate future.
BTC's best years have been characterized by copper's outperformance relative to gold.
Billionaire venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya says Bitcoin (BTC) is cementing its role as the ultimate asset that protects investor capital against inflation. In a new episode of the All-In Podcast, the Social Capital CEO and early Bitcoin investor says BTC is positioned to usurp gold as the top inflation hedge.
Bitcoin's price movements often follow recognizable patterns across different cycles. This includes not just the bottoms of bear markets and peaks of bull markets around halving events, but also the reaccumulation phases that precede significant price increases. Popular analyst Rekt Capital opened up about these cycles in detail and what they mean for Bitcoin's future.
BlackRock set a new benchmark in Bitcoin holdings after it surpassed 400,000 BTC, which is valued at over $26 billion.
While giant cryptos like Solana and Ethereum dominate today, fresh contenders are stepping into the spotlight.
Tokyo-listed Metaplanet has increased its crypto holdings to over 1,000 BTC, continuing its recent spree of Bitcoin acquisitions. Japan‘s early-stage investment firm Metaplanet has raised its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings to over 1,000 BTC (approximately $67.
The announcement, made during Asia's early trading hours, has fueled an 8% rally in Metaplanet's stock as its Bitcoin holdings top 1,000.
The cryptocurrency market is in a steady position, with a modest rise of 0.52% over the past 24 hours to claim a $2.29 trillion market cap. The market sentiment displayed a neutral score of 54 on the Fear & Greed Index. Successively, the 24-hour trading volume rose by 4.26% to $49.81 billion.
Amid the broader market uncertainty, altcoins have been facing a steeper correction recently. However, some sectorial bets like Dogecoin (DOGE), Ethereum (ETH), and Polygon (POL) could be gearing for a strong rally ahead this week.
As of now, Bitcoin remains above a crucial support level, maintaining a solid position on the price chart for larger time frames. The cryptocurrency is currently approaching major resistance in the short term while bouncing within a sideways price range.
Bitcoin price held steady at around $68,000 on Monday morning as global tensions eased following the mild Israeli retaliation against Iran and as odds of Donald Trump winning next week's general election rose. The coin has soared by almost 30% from its lowest level in September.
With a market cap of $300 billion and daily fees between $6 million and $7 million, concerns arise about whether ETH's valuation is truly warranted.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin addresses criticism over the Ethereum Foundation's ETH sales.