Latest from Francisco Rodrigues
The Blockchain Group Starts 300M-Euro ATM Share Sale to Expand Bitcoin Holdings
The program allows French asset manager TOBAM to buy shares at its discretion, potentially increasing its shareholding to as much as 39%. It currently holds 3%.

Coinbase, BiT Global End Legal Fight Over WBTC Delisting
BiT Global agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against Coinbase, with each party covering its own legal expenses.

Deutsche Bank Considers Stablecoin or Joining Industry-Led Initiative, Exec Says
The bank is also weighing a tokenized deposit system to make payments more efficient, as regulatory clarity and pending legislation accelerate stablecoin adoption.

AVAX Jumps 6% as Trump-Musk Tensions Fade and Institutional Momentum Builds
The token’s rebound was bolstered by technicals, as well as growing Avalanche-based projects making exposure to AVAX more attractive than to other altcoins.

World Liberty Financial to ‘Align’ With TRUMP Memecoin, Add It to Treasury
The move could bring institutional weight to the token and aligns with the project’s vision for “crypto, patriotism and long-term success.”

Strategy to Raise Nearly $1B With STRD Preferred Stock Offering to Accumulate BTC
The new STRD offer long-term investors high-yield returns and no management fees.

Metaplanet to Raise $5.3B, Japan’s Largest Stock Warrant Deal, to Grow Bitcoin Stash
The company aims to increase its BTC holdings to over 210,000 by 2027, viewing it as a hedge against Japan’s economic challenges.

Tigran Gambaryan, Binance Exec Who Was Detained in Nigeria for Nearly a Year, Departs Crypto Exchange
During his time at Binance, Gambaryan built a 100-person global investigations team and oversaw the company's response to thousands of law enforcement requests.

Corporate Bitcoin Holdings Nears $85B, More Than Doubling in a Year
The number of public companies holding bitcoin in their treasuries has increased to 116 after surging with the election of Donald Trump.

Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin Faces Bearish June Seasonality as ETF Flows Slow
Your day-ahead look for June 5, 2025

