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Metplanet valued at three-month high relative to bitcoin holdings after MSCI decision
Select bitcoin treasury equities gained after MSCI removed near-term index exclusion risk.

Strategy surges 6% on MSCI decision not to exclude DATs from indexes
Shares of the Michael Saylor-led firm had been under pressure not just from weak bitcoin prices, but also the chance that the indexing giant might exclude DATs from its indexes.

MSCI Isn't Wrong to Be Cautious on DATs
As leading index provider MSCI considers excluding digital asset treasuries (DATs) from its suite of indexes, it’s worth considering the risk profile of these investment vehicles to determine if they truly meet these benchmarks, says Nic Puckrin, co-founder of Coin Bureau.

Strategy Faces Possible MSCI Index Removal, Threatening Billions in Outflows: Reuters
A removal could lead to outflows of up to $8.8 billion if other index providers follow suit because the stock is part of many passive investment products.

Why The Market Crashed On October 10, And Why It’s Struggling to Bounce
MSCI’s proposed reclassification and potential index exclusion of Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) companies now looms over the market as a major structural overhang, says Dr. Avtar Sehra, founder and CEO of STBL. This helps explain the lack of a sustained recovery in crypto prices since the October 10th crash.

JPMorgan Warns MSCI Decision Could Force Strategy Out of Top Equity Indices
The bank said billions in passive flows could unwind if MSCI removes Strategy from major equity benchmarks, heightening pressure on the bitcoin-levered firm.

Bitcoin HODLer Metaplanet to Join MSCI Japan Index, Raises $26M to Buy More BTC
Metaplanet completes a 0% raise the terms are unsecured, unguaranteed ordinary bonds to purchase more bitcoin.

Goldman Teams With MSCI and Coin Metrics to Create Digital Asset Classification System
The new system will be called datonomy, and seeks to give crypto participants a standardized way to view and analyze the digital assets ecosystem.

MSCI Warns of ‘Creeping’ Crypto Exposure in Equity Markets
Fifty-two companies with crypto exposure combine for a total market capitalization of $7.1 trillion.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stabilizes After China Crypto Ban Sell-Off; Volatility to Remain Elevated
Cryptocurrency trading has calmed, but analysts expect further volatility.

