Bitcoin miners sell BTC reserves and eye AI to boost revenues

Bitcoin miners are running out of room to breathe. In the wake of a $19 billion market rout, operators have begun moving massive volumes of Bitcoin onto exchanges, a classic signal that sell pressure is building. Data from CryptoQuant shows that between Oct. 9 and Oct. 15, mining wallets sent 51,000 BTC, worth more than […]

5 mins read

5 things that need to happen for Bitcoin to stay above $100k

Bitcoin price traded near $110,000 today as ETF flow streaks and the $107,000 support take focus. Spot ETF demand remains the pivot. BlackRock’s IBIT is approaching $100 billion in assets, roughly 799,000 BTC, as the largest U.S. fund complex continues to concentrate supply. U.S. spot products printed fresh net inflows of $102 million yesterday and […]

6 mins read

Fidelity purchases $132.7 million in Bitcoin

Key Takeaways Fidelity’s FBTC recorded $132.7 million in net inflows on Oct. 14, the largest among all issuers for the day. Fidelity’s strong inflows suggest continued institutional and retail accumulation through its platform. Share this article Fidelity, a major US asset manager, saw clients purchase $132.7 million in Bitcoin on Tuesday, demonstrating continued institutional appetite […]

1 min read

Build it and they will come may not be enough for Bitcoin DeFi

Welcome to Slate Sunday, CryptoSlate’s weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. I’m balanced on a box with a spotty WIFI connection and a glitching computer. Moving house disrupts literally every aspect of your life, yet I’m […]

11 mins read

Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap BTC appoints former US House Financial Services Chair as senior advisor

Key Takeaways ProCap BTC has appointed Jeb Hensarling, former Chairman of the US House Financial Services Committee, as a senior advisor. Hensarling brings significant regulatory experience, valuable as ProCap BTC focuses on Bitcoin treasury operations. Share this article ProCap BTC, a Bitcoin treasury company with the ticker symbol $BRR, has appointed Jeb Hensarling, former Chairman […]

1 min read

US shutdown and weak jobs data drive record $6B crypto inflows

A US government shutdown and the weak jobs report have pushed digital asset investment products to their strongest weekly inflows on record. According to the latest CoinShares report, crypto-related investment products attracted $5.95 billion in inflows last week, pushing total assets under management (AUM) to an all-time peak of $245 billion. The rally did not […]

2 mins read

Could Metaplanet’s Bitcoin reserve be the new financial frontier?

Just as Amazon laid the rails for the digital economy, Metaplanet president Simon Gerovich says his company is building the new financial infrastructure. And he argues that the market often misprices companies in periods of structural change, obsessing over price while missing the power beneath the hood. Like Jeff Bezos’ famous remark during Amazon’s dot-com […]

4 mins read

Strategy expands Bitcoin holdings amid MSTR stock slump

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) expanded its Bitcoin holdings by purchasing of 196 BTC for $22.1 million at an average price of $113,048 per coin, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dated Sept. 29. According to the firm’s dashboard, this acquisition marks its third-smallest buy this year, following its 130 BTC […]

2 mins read