The US Treasury has increased the maximum size of liquidity-support buyback operations for longer-dated nominal coupon securities, adding another macro signal for traders watching liquidity conditions across risk assets, including Bitcoin. The Treasury’s program raises the purchase limit per operation from $2 billion to at least $4 billion for the 10-20 year and 20-30 year…
Metaplanet has executed a subscription agreement that will put 2,100 BTC into a Nasdaq-listed vehicle as part of its push to build a US-facing Bitcoin treasury arm. The company’s disclosure says Metaplanet will contribute 2,100 BTC, subject to a five-year lockup, along with $2.5 million in cash to Super League Enterprise. In exchange, Metaplanet will…
GnosisDAO has approved GIP-153, giving Gnosis Chain a governance mandate to move toward becoming a ZK-proven Ethereum rollup rather than continuing only as an independent Layer 1 network. The proposal passed with 123,158 GNO voting in favor, according to the Snapshot vote. The plan would transition Gnosis Chain into what the proposal describes as part…
Coinbase has launched futures, options, and perpetuals for professional clients in the United Kingdom, expanding its derivatives offering through its MiFID authorization. The rollout is not for UK retail users. Eligibility is limited to users classified as Professional Clients, which means they must meet criteria tied to trading activity, portfolio size, or relevant professional experience.…
Riot Platforms has signed a long-term data center lease agreement tied to Anthropic, giving the Bitcoin miner another route into AI and high-performance computing as miners continue looking beyond block rewards. The company’s filing describes a 20-year lease agreement for 191 megawatts of critical IT capacity at its Rockdale campus. The deal carries total revenue…
BlackRock has reduced the in-kind conversion minimum for its iShares Bitcoin Trust from $25 million to $1 million, potentially making the mechanism available to a wider group of institutional participants. The change was disclosed in an updated IBIT filing and relates to in-kind creation and redemption activity, not retail holders directly swapping ETF shares for…
BitMine Immersion Technologies has added another 7,391 ETH to its balance sheet, pushing its Ethereum treasury to about 5.81 million ETH. The company’s Ethereum position now represents roughly 4.8% of circulating supply, while more than 5 million ETH is staked through its validator platform. That makes BitMine one of the most aggressive public-company examples of…
Strategy has added $650 million to its USD reserve and repurchased $109 million of STRC preferred stock, showing again that the company’s Bitcoin strategy is no longer just a simple accumulation story. The company, formerly MicroStrategy, filed an update showing the reserve increase was funded through MSTR common stock ATM sales. It also sold 1,690…
SharpLink reported a $394.3 million net loss for the second quarter of 2026, with the result driven largely by non-cash Ethereum revaluation losses and liquid staking token impairment charges. The company’s filing shows $321.0 million in unrealized ETH losses and $76.1 million in impairment charges tied to liquid staking tokens. At the same time, staking…
Empery Digital has disclosed the sale of 1,635 BTC for $102.2 million, using the proceeds to support debt repayment and share buybacks as its unrestricted Bitcoin buffer narrows. The company’s Form 10-Q filed on August 7 shows total holdings fell to 1,279 BTC. Of that, 954 BTC was pledged as collateral, leaving 325 BTC unrestricted.…