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Bitcoin: The Last Rally Is Loading
Seeking Alpha· 2025-08-12 10:26
Bitcoin ( BTC-USD ) has outperformed nearly everything since 2023 when I published the article about why I was buying the tulips with both hands . The comments at the time showed a good amount of skepticism and mockery. Fortunately, cogent investmentCogent investment views on digital assets, macro, and derivatives. BTC Maxi. My investment philosophy centers around deep fundamentals, impactful narratives, and Austrian economics. Time horizon is the primary dividing factor for investment research. Long-horizo ...
Coinbase Adds DEX Trading: Can it Unlock Millions of On-Chain Assets?
ZACKS· 2025-08-11 18:16
Key Takeaways Coinbase added DEX trading to its app for U.S. users, excluding New York State.The move expands access from 300 tokens to potentially millions of assets instantly.DEX integration supports Coinbase's goal of a unified centralized and DeFi platform.Coinbase Global (COIN) has rolled out an integrated decentralized exchange (DEX) trading feature within its main app for U.S. users, excluding those in New York State. This enhancement enables users to trade Base-native tokens and a vast range of dece ...
BNC Accelerates Toward Global #1 BNB Treasury With $160M Purchase
Globenewswire· 2025-08-11 13:46
NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BNB Network Company, the treasury management business of CEA Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: BNC), today announced the purchase of 200,000 BNB tokens, furthering its momentum toward becoming the largest corporate holder of BNB globally. This acquisition follows a landmark $500 million private placement, led by 10X Capital in partnership with YZi Labs, to fund a treasury strategy centered exclusively on BNB—now the company’s primary reserve asset. A Strategic Pivot to BNB ...
VivoPower To Purchase Initial US$100 Million of Ripple Shares, Effectively Buying XRP at an Implied US$0.47 Per Token
Globenewswire· 2025-08-08 13:30
Backed by investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Google Ventures, Ripple Labs (Ripple) holds 41 billion XRP tokens, representing approximately 41% of all XRP tokens on issue VivoPower will become the first and only U.S.-listed company to provide exposure to Ripple For every $10 million of Ripple shares acquired, an estimated US$5.15 of value per share could accrete to VivoPower 1 LONDON, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VivoPower International PLC (Nasdaq: VVPR) (“VivoPower” or the “Company”) today a ...
Unitronix Corp. Expands Diversified Digital Asset Treasury Strategy With Ethereum Allocation
Prnewswire· 2025-08-06 12:30
UTRX Will Now Combine Ethereum with Its Bitcoin Holdings to Maximize Unitronix's Multi-Asset Treasury Model—Designed for Resilience, Growth, and On-Chain IntegrationMARLTON, N.J., Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Unitronix Corp. (OTC: UTRX) ("Unitronix" or the "Company"), a blockchain company focused on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and cryptocurrency asset management, today announced the expansion of its digital asset treasury strategy to include Ethereum (ETH), reinforcing its commitment to a diversifie ...
DeFi Technologies Provides Monthly Corporate Update: Valour Reports US$947 Million (C$1.3 Billion) in AUM, and Monthly Net Inflows of US$14.4 Million (C$19.8 Million) in July 2025, Among Other Key Developments
Prnewswire· 2025-08-06 11:30
AUM & Continued Monthly Net Inflows: As of July 31, 2025, Valour reported assets under management (AUM) of US$947 million (C$1.3 billion), marking a 23% increase month-over-month. July net inflows totaled US$14.5 million (C$19.9 million)—the second highest month of the year—bringing year-to-date inflows to US$90.4 million (C$125.4 million). These figures highlight growing investor demand for Valour's ETP offerings. Strong Financial Position & Treasury Strategy: As of July 31, 2025, the Company maintains a ...
Silo Pharma Appoints Crypto Infrastructure Pioneer Corwin Yu to Launch Institutional Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana Treasury Platform
Globenewswire· 2025-08-05 12:32
Targeting Multi-Chain Digital Asset Growth and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Integration SARASOTA, FL, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silo Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILO), today announced the launch of a cryptocurrency treasury strategy which is expected to focus on leading digital assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. The Company intends to make opportunistic purchases of digital currencies following launch and to leverage staking to generate yield while also focusing on capital preservation and t ...
Dogecoin Cash, Inc. Announces PrestoDoctor’s Expansion into Three New Markets
Globenewswire· 2025-08-05 08:20
Core Insights - Dogecoin Cash, Inc. has expanded its telehealth services through its subsidiary PrestoDoctor into Arizona, Massachusetts, and Virginia, providing access to online consultations for medical cannabis evaluations [1][2] - The expansion allows PrestoDoctor to serve a combined population of over 23 million individuals, with more than 1.2 million residents in these states registered as medical marijuana patients [1][2] - Telehealth usage has surged nationwide, increasing by a factor of 38 since 2020, indicating a significant shift towards digital healthcare access [2] Company Overview - PrestoDoctor operates a proprietary telemedicine platform designed for medical cannabis telehealth, featuring secure video consultations, encrypted patient records, and real-time physician scheduling [3][4] - The platform is custom-built to comply with HIPAA privacy standards and adapt to evolving state regulations [4] - Dogecoin Cash, Inc. also holds the first patented cannabis strain and a patented cannabis lozenge for hypertension treatment, while actively exploring blockchain technology and decentralized finance solutions [7]
180 Life Sciences Closes $425 Million Private Placement to Advance its Ethereum Treasury Strategy
Prnewswire· 2025-08-05 02:30
Core Insights - The company has successfully closed a private placement, raising $425 million in gross proceeds to enhance its Ethereum (ETH) holdings and execute a differentiated yield generation program [1][2][4] - The company has launched an ETH treasury strategy, allocating proceeds for ETH purchases, transaction expenses, management bonuses, and supporting its legacy iGaming operations [2][8] - The company aims to become a benchmark for on-chain treasury management among public companies by integrating its ETH treasury strategy [12][13] Financing and Investment Strategy - The private placement was led by Electric Capital and Harbour Island, with participation from various institutional and crypto-native investors [3][4] - The company plans to sell up to $150 million in fixed income securities following the PIPE transaction, subject to definitive documentation [5] - Electric Capital will act as the external asset manager, implementing a yield generation program designed to outperform traditional ETH staking [6][13] Governance and Leadership - McAndrew Rudisill has been appointed as Chairman of the Board, with Crystal Heter and Andrew Suckling joining as Independent Directors [2][15] - The incoming board members bring extensive experience in crypto, decentralized finance, and capital markets, positioning the company as a leading Ethereum treasury corporation [15] Operational Focus - The company intends to maintain its legacy operations in biotech and iGaming while focusing on becoming an ETH accumulation vehicle [11][13] - A DeFi Council, consisting of leading DeFi builders, will provide input on treasury management to generate outsized yield and benefit the Ethereum ecosystem [9][13] - The company plans to provide regular updates on its Ethereum holdings to ensure transparency for investors [4]
DeFi Development Corp. to Host X Spaces Event: “July 2025 Business Recap & AMA”
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-08-01 18:42
Company Overview - DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq: DFDV) is hosting a live X Spaces conversation on August 4, 2025, to recap business developments and key milestones from July 2025 [1] - The company has adopted a treasury policy that allocates its principal holding to Solana (SOL), providing direct economic exposure to SOL and participating in the growth of the Solana ecosystem [3] - DeFi Development Corp. operates its own validator infrastructure, generating staking rewards and fees from delegated stake, while also exploring decentralized finance (DeFi) opportunities [3] Business Model - The company serves over one million web users annually, including multifamily and commercial property owners and developers applying for billions of dollars in debt financing each year [5] - Its data and software offerings are provided on a subscription basis as software as a service (SaaS) [5] - The company connects various stakeholders in the commercial real estate industry through data and software subscriptions, as well as value-add services [4]