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Michael Saylor, chairman of the largest public Bitcoin treasury company, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), is embarking on what could be his most daring financial venture yet: the introduction of perpetual preferred stock as a new funding mechanism. This new approach seeks to move away from traditional methods like common stock sales and convertible bonds, which have already helped Strategy amass $75 billion in Bitcoin assets. Saylor’s Bitcoin Credit Model The perpetual preferred stock, branded “Stretch,” offers a unique financial structure—these securities do not mature and can even defer dividend payments, providing flexibility for the issuer while potentially unsettling investors. Related Reading…
Keep it coming tldr; Runtime Verification audit and verification of deposit contract Runtime Verification recently completed their audit and formal verification of the eth2 deposit contract bytecode. This is a significant milestone bringing us closer to the eth2 Phase 0 mainnet. Now that this work is complete, I ask for review and comment by the community. If there are gaps or errors in the formal specification, please post an issue on the eth2 specs repo. The formal semantics specified in the K Framework define the precise behaviors the EVM bytecode should exibit and proves that these behaviors hold. These include…
Ether holds a slight edge over Bitcoin in the short-term as social media chatter around the cryptocurrency is less overheated, says sentiment platform Santiment.“The $ETH crowd hasn’t shown nearly as much bullishness despite significantly better performance over the past 3 months,” Santiment said in an X post on Friday amid the ETH/BTC ratio, which measures Ether’s (ETH) relative strength against Bitcoin (BTC) being up 32.90% over the past 30 days, according to TradingView.Ether fell short of reclaiming 2021 all-time highs“The current outlook shows a slightly more bullish path for Ethereum due to the lack of interest in dip buying compared…
Ether holds a slight edge over Bitcoin in the short-term as social media chatter around the cryptocurrency is less overheated, says sentiment platform Santiment.“The $ETH crowd hasn’t shown nearly as much bullishness despite significantly better performance over the past 3 months,” Santiment said in an X post on Friday amid the ETH/BTC ratio, which measures Ether’s (ETH) relative strength against Bitcoin (BTC) being up 32.90% over the past 30 days, according to TradingView.Ether fell short of reclaiming 2021 all-time highs“The current outlook shows a slightly more bullish path for Ethereum due to the lack of interest in dip buying compared…
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Bitcoin plunged after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ruled out government purchases for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, sparking over $1 billion in crypto liquidations—and then he backtracked. During a Fox Business interview, Bessent initially said the Treasury would not be buying Bitcoin for its strategic reserve, sending Bitcoin to a 24-hour low of $117,254. “We’ve also started to get into the 21st century, a Bitcoin reserve,” Bessent said during an interview with Fox Business. “We’re not going to be buying that, but we are going to use…
Ether holds a slight edge over Bitcoin in the short-term as social media chatter around the cryptocurrency is less overheated, says sentiment platform Santiment.“The $ETH crowd hasn’t shown nearly as much bullishness despite significantly better performance over the past 3 months,” Santiment said in an X post on Friday amid the ETH/BTC ratio, which measures Ether’s (ETH) relative strength against Bitcoin (BTC) being up 32.90% over the past 30 days, according to TradingView.Ether fell short of reclaiming 2021 all-time highs“The current outlook shows a slightly more bullish path for Ethereum due to the lack of interest in dip buying compared…
Key Takeaways An analysis of PI’s charts highlighted the crypto trading within a cup-and-handle formation. Technical indicators hinted that the altcoin might fall slightly, before a major move fuels a price rally. Over the last 24 hours, Pi [PI ] has been on a downtrend, with the altcoin falling by 2.85%. This drop came on the back of another downside move, one that saw PI lose 13% of its value in just one month. However, can the price charts take a turn for the better? Yes. According to AMBCrypto’s analysis, the crypto could stage a turnaround. In fact, at the…
American Bitcoin, the recently established mining company backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, is actively seeking opportunities to acquire companies in Asia to bolster its Bitcoin (BTC) reserves. According to a report by the Financial Times, sources familiar with the matter indicated that the company aims to purchase a publicly listed firm in Japan, with potential interests in Hong Kong as well. American Bitcoin Aims To Mirror Strategy’s Success American Bitcoin is already in the process of developing its own strategic Bitcoin reserve, mulling President Donald Trump’s very own vision of creating a stockpile of the market’s leading…
The Justice Department is unleashing over $450 million in seized crypto, real estate, and luxury assets to repay thousands of defrauded victims in a $577 million scheme. DOJ Plans Restitution for Thousands After $577M Cryptocurrency Fraud The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Aug. 12 that two Estonian nationals have been sentenced for operating […]
Aave reached multiple all-time highs this week, fueled by the heated crypto market.The money market protocol reached $3 trillion in cumulative deposits on Aug. 15, while surpassing $29 billion in active loans on August 13, according to Token Terminal data.Additionally, Aave’s total value locked (TVL) climbed to a record high above $40 billion on Aug. 14, based on DefiLlama data. The achievements come amid DeFi lending emerging as the second-largest category with $75.3 billion in combined TVL.Lending sector shows strong growthDeFi lending protocols collectively manage $75.3 billion in total value locked across 540 protocols, making it the second-largest DeFi category behind liquid…