Latest from James Van Straten
Metaplanet to Launch Preferred Shares, Bitcoin-Backed Yield Curve Plan
Japan’s largest public bitcoin holder aims to expand its treasury operations and integrate BTC into the country’s fixed income markets.
Bitcoin Dominance Falls Below 60% as Crypto, U.S. Stocks Hit New Highs
Ether leads the rally while markets price in near-certain September Fed rate cut.
Bitcoin Profit Taking Appears Modest Even Near All-Time High
Glassnode data shows long-term holders driving realized profits, while overall selling remains subdued, signaling potential for further gains.
U.S. July CPI Rose Softer Than Forecast 2.7%, but Core Rate of 3.1% Disappoints
The data was mixed, but nevertheless isn't likely to lessen the case for a September Fed rate cut.
Metaplanet Boosts Bitcoin Reserves With $61M Purchase
The Japanese company now holds 18,113 BTC worth over $1.21B, with a third-quarter BTC Yield of 26.5%.
Michael Saylor's Strategy Adds $18M of Bitcoin on Five-Year Anniversary of First Purchase
Five years after going all-in on bitcoin, Strategy’s aggressive treasury strategy delivers outsized gains and reshapes corporate bitcoin adoption.
Calm Before the Storm Expected as Bitcoin Volatility Wakes Up
BTC’s implied volatility jumps from 33 to 37 after hitting multi-year lows, raising the odds of a bigger market move ahead.
Watch Out Below: Bitcoin’s Weekend Surge Leaves CME Gap
BTC nears record highs, but history suggests the $119,000 futures gap could invite a pullback.
Bitcoin Realized Prices Climb as Investors Continue Accumulating
All key cost basis models are trending higher, reinforcing strong on-chain support and investor confidence.
Does the Fed Need to Cut Now? Bitcoin Crumbles Back Below $113K After ISM Services PMI
A stalwart in showing strong economic activity, the ISM Services PMI has moved notably slower over the past three months.
