Metaplanet has agreed to contribute 2,100 Bitcoin and $2.5 million in cash to Nasdaq-listed Super League Enterprise, creating a U.S. Bitcoin treasury subsidiary that will be renamed Superplanet. *Metaplanet to Invest 2,100 Bitcoin in Super League to Launch U.S. Bitcoin Treasury Platform, Superplanet* pic.twitter.com/wIR5eWkHJv — Metaplanet Inc. (@Metaplanet) August 18, 2026 Metaplanet Commits 2,100 BTC […]
Kraken has opened trading in more than 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks to eligible customers across the European Economic Area, extending its push beyond crypto into regulated traditional securities. The service went live Tuesday under Kraken’s MiFID II authorization and is provided by Payward Europe Digital Solutions (CY) Limited, a Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission-regulated investment firm. […]
Crypto.com’s August 12 expansion to roughly 1,500 tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs puts new scale behind an awkward market structure: the token can keep trading after the market that ultimately anchors its value has stopped. The issue becomes more important once those assets move beyond simple spot exposure. Crypto.com says its tokenized stocks can be […]
Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global ended the first half of 2026 with indirect Bitcoin exposure equivalent to a record 11,549 BTC, according to K33 Research. At current prices, the exposure is worth roughly $725 million, but the fund does not hold Bitcoin directly; it comes through equity positions in publicly traded companies with BTC on […]
Payward, the company behind Kraken, generated $508 million in adjusted revenue in the second quarter of 2026 even as total platform transaction volume fell 13% year over year to $310 billion. The results point to a widening gap between trading activity and Payward’s revenue growth. Adjusted revenue increased 17% from the same quarter last year, […]
Bitcoin perpetual futures trading has fallen to its lowest level in three years, extending a broader collapse in market activity while a comparatively large amount of leveraged exposure remains open. The 30-day average combined trading volume for BTCUSDT perpetual contracts on Binance and Bybit fell to $10.8 billion on Monday, according to K33 Research. Only […]
Metaplanet moved 3,881 Bitcoin worth roughly $247.3 million across several addresses on Wednesday, drawing attention as the Japanese Bitcoin treasury company sits on an unrealized loss of about $1.4 billion. The transfers, however, do not appear to represent a sale: Arkham data indicates the coins moved from Metaplanet cold wallets to new addresses also attributed […]
Riot Platforms shares surged more than 25% in after-hours trading Monday after the Bitcoin miner disclosed a 20-year AI data center lease expected to generate about $9.1 billion in revenue. The agreement covers 191 megawatts of critical IT capacity at Riot’s Rockdale, Texas, campus. Under the deal, the first 96 MW is scheduled for delivery […]
U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs recorded $159.2 million in combined net outflows on Monday, abruptly interrupting a rebound that had brought more than $1.1 billion into the products during the previous week. Bitcoin funds accounted for most of the reversal. Farside data show the group lost $144.6 million on August 10, ending a five-session […]
Strategy sold 1,690 Bitcoin between August 3 and August 9 for $108.6 million, at an average price of $64,262 per BTC. The transaction marked its second consecutive weekly Bitcoin sale and reduced the company’s holdings to 840,447 BTC. According to Strategy’s August 10 Form 8-K filing, all net proceeds from the Bitcoin sale funded repurchases […]
