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GameStop's $55B eBay bid could liquidate its bitcoin

GameStop submitted an unsolicited $55.5 billion offer to buy eBay, and CEO Ryan Cohen hasn't ruled out selling the company's $368 million bitcoin treasury to fund it. If the deal closes, eBay's 135 million active buyers would be inside a company that holds bitcoin. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

GameStop's $55B eBay bid could liquidate its bitcoin

Finance

Crypto's value is from being outside regulatory apparatus, says Arthur Hayes

All that matters for bitcoin’s value proposition is fiat liquidity, said Arthur Hayes, CIO of Maelstrom, at Consensus Miami 2026.

Arthur Hayes Consensus Miami 2026

Markets

K Wave Media scraps massive bitcoin treasury plan to redirect $485 million to AI

The Nasdaq-listed firm raised $500 million to invest in bitcoin. Less than a year later, it is chasing the market's current hot sector of AI.

Digital representation of a physical bitcoin.

Markets

Bitcoin used to hate inflation. Now it might be the opposite

Bitcoin is rallying alongside inflation signals, defying the traditional macro playbook.

Business, Finance. (Jakub Żerdzicki/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin crosses $81,000, ETH, SOL, DOGE steady as options desks bid on further price jump

Bitcoin is back above $80,000 after Monday's brief reversal on the disputed Iran missile claim, with options markets quietly setting up for a breakout even as skew still favors downside protection.

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Markets

Bitcoin tests $80,000 as Asia’s bid fades and Hong Kong AI IPOs surge

Western desks are carrying the bitcoin rally alone, with Friday’s jobs report the next test.

Hong Kong's skyline (Chris Lam/CoinDesk)

Finance

GameStop's $55.5 billion eBay takeover bid puts its $368 million bitcoin stash in the crosshairs

The video game retailer’s proposed acquisition plan revives question on whether its $368 million bitcoin stash could be sold to fund the expansion.

A GameStop store (CoinDesk Archive)

Markets

Hut 8 swaps Coinbase loan for cheaper FalconX deal, slashing borrowing costs as it bets big on AI

A new $200 million, 364-day bitcoin-backed facility replaces the Coinbase Credit arrangement, cutting debt costs by 200 basis points.

A Hut 8 mining site (Hut 8)

Videos

All eyes on Coinbase after Robinhood's crypto revenue falls 47%

On this episode of Public Keys at the New York Stock Exchange, hosted by Jennifer Sanasie, Tether has proposed merging 21 Capital, Strike, and Elektron Energy into a single publicly listed Bitcoin company spanning accumulation, payments, and mining. Earnings season is here: Robinhood just posted a 47% drop in crypto revenue alongside a 320% surge in events contracts. Dan Dolev, Senior Analyst covering FinTech and Payments at Mizuho, breaks down what those numbers mean and what he's watching when Coinbase reports this week. Latin America's largest Bitcoin treasury company, OranjeBTC, just launched an American Depositary Receipt giving US investors direct access. Chairman Josh Levine explains why Brazil is one of the world's most natural Bitcoin markets. Plus, Visa and WeFi are merging traditional banking and blockchain rails. WeFi co-founder Reeve Collins, who also co-founded Tether, explains what that means for the future of global payments.

All Eyes on Coinbase After Robinhood's Crypto Revenue Falls 47%

Markets

Recovery in bitcoin ETF inflows is real. It is just not complete yet.

While ETF inflows have resumed, the recovery has yet to match last fall’s peak.

ETFs (Markus Winkler/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)