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Popular business intelligence and software company MicroStrategy has continued to show no signs of slowing down on its bitcoin buying spree, adding more of the asset to its portfolio at every opportunity. The company’s CEO, Michael Saylor, recently took to Twitter to announce MicroStrategy’s latest bitcoin purchase, an addition of 253 BTC, to the company’s large bitcoin holding. MicroStrategy Holds 91,579 BTC According to Saylor, the bitcoins were bought in cash for $15...

It’s official – 2021 is the year of institutional cryptocurrency. While banks including Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank rush to expand into cryptocurrency services for their clients, firms such as MicroStrategy and Tesla are scooping up BTC worth billions to add to their balance sheets.Now, speculation is rife that Apple may be next, with Tim Draper including the Cupertino tech giant on his list of firms likely to make a move into crypto. But how likely is it?BTC As a Store of WealthAs a tech...

We keep seeing cases of institutions and largescale enterprises purchasing bitcoin and other forms of crypto to ensure their portfolios remain diverse and they can protect themselves against inflation as the U.S. dollar is subjected to weak economic conditions. After firms like MicroStrategy, Square and Tesla have all bought bitcoin, it looks like DMG Blockchain Solutions is the latest company to join the bitcoin-buying ranks. DMG Blockchain Solutions Will Mine and Buy...

MicroStrategy – after months of buying bitcoin and crypto – has decided to continue this run of excessive digital asset spending and has just purchased an additional $15 million worth of the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. The company now owns nearly $5 billion in bitcoin and is arguably the most bitcoin-centered institution out there. MicroStrategy Has Bought Another $15 Million in BTC The news is certainly positive in the sense that we all know...

Michael Saylor’s business intelligence giant has kept its promise to allocate additional funds in the primary cryptocurrency. MicroStrategy announced on Friday that it had added another chunk of 262 bitcoins to its sizeable stack of over 91,000 tokens. The company’s founder and CEO, Michael Saylor, took it to Twitter on Friday to inform of the firm’s latest BTC acquisition. After a few consecutive weeks of purchasing chunks worth $10 million each, this time MicroStrategy upped its game and...

Chinese app creator Meitu has made a $40 million crypto investment in a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Meitu Buys a Lot of BTC and ETH We are now in an era where bitcoin is being heavily examined by companies and institutional investors across the board. Last August, things got started in this direction with the help of MicroStrategy, a software firm that purchased more than $250 million-worth of the world’s number one cryptocurrency asset, and things didn’t...

Financial services giant JPMorgan Chase & Co filed a prospectus with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a new debt instrument tied to crypto-related companies. JPM’s New Crypto-Related Investment InitiativeAccording to the prospectus filed with the SEC, the debt instrument dubbed J.P. Morgan Cryptocurrency Exposure Basket will enable investors to allocate funds in a basket of crypto-focused companies. Some of those names include Michael Saylor’s...

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...

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...

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...