Latest from James Van Straten
Disappointing U.S. CPI Data Sends Bitcoin Tumbling Below $95K
Both the headline and core rates of inflation rose faster than expected in January.

KULR Expands Bitcoin Holdings to 610 BTC, Reports 167% BTC Yield
Company strengthens bitcoin treasury strategy with $10 million purchase, emphasizing BTC yield as key performance indicator.

Japan’s Financial Regulator Weighs Stricter Disclosure Rules for Crypto Assets: Nikkei
New disclosure rules may align virtual currencies with securities to enhance investor protection and promote any potential ETFs.

Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Purchases, Takes Holdings to 478,740 BTC
Executive Chairman Michael Saylor Announces a Bitcoin Purchase of $742.4 million

Bitcoin Difficulty Hits New Highs as Key Metric Signals Miner Capitulation and Possible Bottom
Hash Ribbon signals miner capitulation, which tends to mark a local bottom in the bitcoin price.

Bitcoin HODLer Metaplanet Achieves $35M Unrealized Gains in 2024 Thanks to BTC Treasury
Metaplanet said it was the best-performing equity in 2024 out of 55,000 publicly listed companies.

Bitcoin Tops $100K After U.S. Added Fewer Than Forecast Jobs in January
The unemployment rate fell to 4%, rather than holding steady at 4.1%.

BlackRock Increases Ownership of Strategy to 5%
Strategy’s STRK is up 5% in pre-market trading, building on its 2% gain during its Nasdaq debut.

Riot Platforms Bucks Trend of Weak Bitcoin Production in January
Riot mined 527 bitcoin in January, the highest amount since December 2023.

Strategy Sees Thursday Nasdaq Listing for STRK Convertible Preferred Stock
Strategy's share sales from its at-the-market offering were just below 3% of the total cumulative trading volume.

