Latest from James Van Straten
Bitcoin’s Hash Rate Hits Record High, Yet Price and Activity Tell Another Story
Despite a record-breaking hash rate, low transaction fees and empty blocks raise concerns about bitcoin’s long-term sustainability.
Bitcoin ETFs Could See $3B in Q2 Inflows Even Without Price Recovery, Says Analyst
The spot funds managed net inflows in the first quarter despite declining prices, but how much was true demand and how much was arbitrage remains in question.
Bitfarms Secures Up to $300M from Macquarie to Launch Panther Creek HPC Project
Initial $50M draw supports early-stage development; full $300M project-level facility to fund buildout of 500MW HPC site in Pennsylvania.
Metaplanet Achieves 95.6% BTC Yield in Q1; Kicks Off Q2 with 160 BTC Acquisition
Japanese hotel firm deepens bitcoin strategy with new BTC purchase and impressive Q1 performance
Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin Resilient as Trump's 'Liberation Day' Sets Markets on Edge
Your day-ahead look for April 2, 2025
Bitcoin May Have Hit Bottom After Its 30% Fall from All-Time High
Bitcoin may see bullish momentum if history repeats, echoing patterns from the U.S. spot ETF launch and August’s yen carry trade unwind.
Metaplanet Issues $13M Zero-Coupon Bond to Buy More Bitcoin
The Japanese hotel firm secures 15.5% weighting in crypto-focused exchange-traded fund.
Michael Saylor's Strategy Adds Another 22K Bitcoin for $1.92B
The purchase was funded mostly common stock issuance and brought the company's holdings to 528,185 BTC.
Crypto Daybook Americas: PumpSwap Brings in the Cash as Trump Tariffs Hang Over Bitcoin
Your day-ahead look for March 31, 2025
CoinShares' Bitcoin Mining ETF Is the Worst Performing Fund of This Year
IREN, the ETF’s top holding at 15%, is down more than 40% year-to-date.
