Gaming firm GameSquare boasts a $26M Ethereum fortune, but quiet debt fine print leaves just $2.1M in real cash
In its Aug. 12 earnings exhibit, GameSquare did not disclose how much ETH was pledged or update the March 31 rollover terms.
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Solana treasury company shutters its SOL accelerator as a $27 million quarterly reversal forces deep cuts
The company retired $3.5 million of principal for $2.3 million while issuing about 478,000 shares to fund operating costs.
BitGo made $4.3 billion in revenue last quarter, but direct costs swallowed 99.8% of it
Direct costs absorbed 99.83% of segment revenue while adjusted EBITDA stayed negative and management targeted $15 million in savings.
FG Nexus dumped all its Ethereum at a $45 million loss to buy mobile home parks—after earning just $144,000 in staking rewards
Its Aug. 12 filing confirms complete liquidation, a separate $41.167 million ETH-loss line and no crypto at quarter-end.
Metaplanet burned through 83% of a $500 million credit line to build 43,000 BTC, and now it wants investors to fund the next leg
Metaplanet moved over 5,000 Bitcoin (worth about $322 million) this week, triggering market speculation that the firm might be liquidating a portion of its corporate reserves. On Aug. 12, CEO Simon Gerovich shut down the rumor and explained that the…
Goldman Sachs drops $2.25 billion to hijack the Bitcoin yield market and leapfrog BlackRock by 19x
BTCI listed a 26.73% distribution rate, a 1.62% SEC yield and a negative 41.66% one-year NAV return.
Why millions of everyday savers will soon own Bitcoin without ever downloading a crypto app
A future Bitcoin buyer may encounter the asset through a portfolio they already own. An adviser can add a small allocation, a brokerage account can hold a spot ETF, and future retirement products could place Bitcoin inside another familiar investment…
Study finds 65,340 risky crypto addresses tied to $574 million in losses
Two newly described vectors account for about $15.7 million, while the larger estimate covers the full detected misuse corpus.
Zcash is borrowing crypto’s new institutional playbook as privacy goes mainstream
Zcash Labs launched Aug. 6 to move Zcash deeper into business and institutional use. The independent group is focused on integrations, infrastructure, and adoption projects for companies that want to use ZEC. Zcash Labs will front project costs and later…
How a wall of 1.79 million Bitcoin is quietly choking every attempt to break above $65,000
Bitcoin traders are rebuilding bets on a run toward $70,000 while still paying for protection against a fall to $60,000, showing that softer US inflation data has done little to break the market’s defensive positioning. The split held after the…
Strategy sold $100M to defend STRC’s $100 stock price as DeFi packages the risk into a 7% ‘safer’ trade
Solstice announced a tranched product built on Strategy's Bitcoin-related STRC preferred stock, and said its senior tranche would not begin absorbing losses until STRC trades below $47.66. STRC currently trades near $95.315, putting that threshold roughly half of today's market…
Arthur Hayes says a $60 billion Fed cap is Bitcoin’s next liquidity trigger and needed for a price surge
Arthur Hayes says a $60 billion Federal Reserve limit is the next liquidity trigger he wants to see before adding more aggressively to risk assets, such as Bitcoin. His Aug. 11 essay focuses on the standing Foreign and International Monetary…