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...
Read More »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...
Read More »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....
Read More »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,...
Read More »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...
Read More »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....
Read More »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...
Read More »Deutsche Bundesbank: Petition fordert Bitcoin-Investment
Eine Petition verlangt, dass die Deutsche Bundesbank eine „strategische Bitcoin-Position“ aufbaut. Eine Petition verlangt, dass die Deutsche Bundesbank eine „strategische Bitcoin-Position“ aufbaut. Das ist inetwa so, wie wenn in der Schweiz eine Petition verlangen würde, dass die Schweizer Nationalbank direkt in Bitcoin investiert. Eine interessante Sache und wer weiss, vielleicht hat diese Grassroot-Bewegung ja bald Erfolg und die...
Read More »MicroStrategy Has Still Purchased Far More BTC Than Tesla
The recent bitcoin purchase initiated by Tesla is a big deal in many industry experts’ eyes, and what’s ironic about it is that with the purchase, the electric car company only trails MicroStrategy in terms of how much bitcoin it owns. Right now, Tesla has bought about $1.5 billion, which is a huge number on paper, but it pales in comparison with the BTC ownership of MicroStrategy, which is about $3.1 billion at the time of writing.MicroStrategy Is Still the BTC KingThe interesting thing...
Read More »MicroStrategy CEO Introduced Bitcoin to Over 6900 Enterprises on His Latest Event
Michael Saylor’s crusade to bring the Bitcoin gospel to as many entrepreneurs around the world as possible seems to be paying off, with thousands of people willing to listen to his message at various virtual conferences.And it seems his latest call was particularly successful. In a tweet dated February 6, the famous businessman revealed that more than 22,000 people registered for his “MicroStrategy World 2021” event. During this event, he discussed several topics related to Bitcoin, from...
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