Latest from James Van Straten
Bitcoin Longs on Bitfinex Jump 40% in Three Months as Traders Double Down on Dip
Rising margin bitcoin longs show confidence despite bitcoins ongoing correction.

China Returns as Third Largest Bitcoin Mining Hub With a 14% Share: Reuters
Underground activity expands as cheap power, miner demand and softer policy signals support a renewed mining push in key provinces in China.

Bitcoin's Plunge Brings Strategy's Holdings to Near Breakeven, but Key Test Lies 18 Months Ahead
Michael Saylor's company's balance sheet isn't at imminent risk of collapse, but further capital-raising efforts could surely be hindered unless conditions improve.

Coinbase 'Negative Premium' at Widest Level since Q1, Signalling Weak U.S. Demand
Bitcoin is on track for its worst weekly performance since March, while U.S. demand indicators weaken as the Coinbase premium declines and spot ETFs reach a record volume.

Michael Saylor Speaks Out Again as MSCI Concerns Mount
JPMorgan warning on potential MSCI exclusion sparks fresh pressure, prompting another public response from the executive chairman.

Exactly One Year After Strategy’s All-Time High, the Bitcoin-Linked Slide Intensifies
Strategy's stock price has fallen sharply alongside bitcoin, marking one of its worst drawdowns since it adopted a bitcoin treasury strategy in 2020.

Cipher Mining Inks New 10-Year HPC Deal With Fluidstack; Shares Rise 13%
The expansion adds 56 MW at Barber Lake and secures $830 million in contracted revenue, reinforced by increased Google backing.

U.S. Added Stronger Than Forecast 119K Jobs in September, but Unemployment Rate Rose to 4.4%
The September jobs report typically would have been published in the first week of October, but was delayed till now due to the government shutdown.

Metaplanet Unveils New Bitcoin Backed Capital Structure with $150M Perpetual Preferred Offering
MARS and MERCURY preferred shares define a two tier equity stack as Metaplanet raises new capital.

AI and HPC Bitcoin Miners Surge Pre Market Following Stellar NVIDIA Earnings
Strong NVIDIA guidance lifts pre market sentiment across bitcoin miners while NAKA delivers delayed Q3 losses.

