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Norway-Based Firm Aker ASA Is Looking to Purchase Some BTC

Since the latter half of 2020, we have seen several largescale businesses pledge their support for bitcoin. Between MicroStrategy, Square and others, the world is filled to the brim with companies that see the world’s number one digital currency as much more than just a standard, speculative asset, and now Aker ASA, a billion-dollar industrial holding company, is the latest enterprise to suggest that the currency is something special. Aker ASA Is the Latest...

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MicroStrategy Bought More BTC, but the Price Stayed the Same

News has emerged that MicroStrategy has purchased even more bitcoin units. This would have otherwise been big news, but unfortunately, this little maneuver on the company’s part failed to make any sort of headway in the crypto space, and bitcoin is still trading for $48,000, which is where it’s been over the past few days. MicroStrategy Has Purchased More Bitcoins What does this mean, exactly? There are a few arguments one can make about this situation, the first being...

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Twitter to Pull a MicroStrategy and Buy Bitcoin? The Firm Plans a $1.25 Billion Convertible Notes Offering

The giant social media platform Twitter has announced plans to raise $1.25 billion through a convertible senior notes offering. Although the company breached “corporate purposes” as the main reason, cryptocurrency proponents speculated if the firm could pull a MicroStrategy and allocate the funds in BTC.Twitter to Raise $1.25BAccording to a press release from earlier today, Twitter will offer a $1.25 billion aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due in 2026. The endeavor will...

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MicroStrategy Adds More Than $1 Billion in BTC to Its Asset Stash

MicroStrategy has established itself as one of bitcoin’s biggest fans in recent months. MicroStrategy Buys a Lot More Bitcoin The company was one of the first institutional players to come out publicly and support the world’s primary digital currency by market cap through a purchase of more than $250 million worth of the asset last August. Things didn’t quite stop there, however, as the company felt this wasn’t enough and engaged in another buy of the cryptocurrency just...

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Bitcoin Falls Below $1 Trillion Market Cap Following Bloody Week: The Crypto Weekly Recap

This week saw a serious correction in the total cryptocurrency market. This has resulted in Bitcoin falling below the $1 trillion market cap level. The price corrected by more than 20% at one point as it lost around $13,000 from the recent all-time high before correcting to where it currently trades at around $48K.In all fairness, Bitcoin’s downturn followed that of the entire legacy market. As we reported earlier, NASDAQ saw the biggest slump since October last year as government bond yields...

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Michael Saylor: BTC’s Market Cap Will Soon Explode

Bitcoin and Ethereum prices have tanked. BTC, for example – the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap – has dropped into the high $47,000 range. This is a $9,000 drop in about two days, as recently, the asset was trading for about $56,000 per unit. Despite this, Michael Saylor – the CEO of MicroStrategy – remains confident that things are going to turn out well for the currency. So well, in fact, that he thinks it will one day have a $100 trillion market cap....

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MicroStrategy Completes Another $1 Billion Bitcoin Buy

MicroStrategy, the company, spearheaded by one of Bitcoin’s biggest proponents, MicroStrategy, has just confirmed the purchase of another 19,452 BTC.In an announcement published today, February 24th, MicroStrategy, the largest independent publicly-traded business intelligence company, has revealed the purchase of 19,452 bitcoins.The company paid approximately $1,026 billion in cash for the BTC.The average price at which MicroStrategy executed the trades is approximately $52,765 per coin,...

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Bitcoin Price to Top $100,000 in 2021, Said SkyBridge Capital’s Anthony Scaramucci

Despite warning investors of BTC’s notorious volatility, Anthony Scaramucci from SkyBridge Capital predicted a 100% price boost for the asset by the end of the year and entering a six-digit price territory. He argued that the demand for the asset has skyrocketed lately and admitted that his investment firm holds over $500 million in BTC.$100K By 2021’s End, Scaramucci SaysEver since the billion-dollar hedge fund SkyBridge Capital announced plans to launch a Bitcoin Fund in late 2020, the...

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MicroStrategy Ups the Stake: Will Raise $900 Million to Buy Bitcoin

MicroStrategy has announced the pricing of its offering of $900 million aggregate principal amount of 0% convertible senior notes due 2027. As it happened the last time the company made such a move, it plans to allocate all funds into bitcoin after the offering closes on February 19th, 2021.CryptoPotato reported yesterday that the NASDAQ-listed business intelligence giant MicroStrategy said it would offer a $600 million convertible senior notes offering to qualified institutional investors....

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MicroStrategy Plans to Raise Another $600 Million to Buy Bitcoin

MicroStrategy, the publicly-listed company that was amongst the first to put Bitcoin on its balance sheet, has now announced plans to raise another $600 million to buy more of the digital currency.In a press release dated February 16th, MicroStrategy announced that it intends to offer a $600 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes that are due 2027 in a private offering to qualified institutional investors.Furthermore, the release adds that:The notes will be convertible...

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