Deniz Saat
Deniz Saat is an IT services specialist, technical writer and editor for BTC Times. His mission is to onboard as many people as possible into Bitcoin.
Japanese firm Metaplanet announced a ¥250 million Bitcoin purchase, following MicroStrategy's strategy. The hotel and services provider revealed on X that it has acquired an additional ¥250 million ($1.8 million) worth of Bitcoin. *Metaplanet purchases additional 23.35 $BTC* pic.twitter.com/Wj5AZjVNvq — Metaplanet Inc. (@Metaplanet_JP)
Bitcoin - Business - Jun 11, 2024DeFi Technologies Inc. (CBOE CA: DEFI) (GR: R9B) (OTC: DEFTF), a financial technology company focused on bridging traditional capital markets with decentralized finance, has announced the adoption of Bitcoin as its main treasury reserve asset. The company has initiated this strategy by purchasing 110 Bitcoin. DeFi Technologies views Bitcoin as
Medical device manufacturer Semler Scientific (Nasdaq: SMLR) announced it has purchased an additional 247 Bitcoin for $17 million in cash, increasing its total holdings to 828 Bitcoin. The company also plans to raise $150 million to further bolster its Bitcoin reserves. Last month, Semler made headlines by adopting Bitcoin as
Bitcoin - Business - Jun 07, 2024Robinhood has announced its agreement to acquire Bitstamp, a Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange, for $200 million in cash. This move aims to expand Robinhood's presence in the Bitcoin and crypto market, with the transaction expected to be finalized in the first half of 2025. Established in 2011, Bitstamp
Bitcoin - Business - Jun 06, 2024The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the launch of the country's first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). This move brings Thailand in line with a growing trend of countries offering regulated Bitcoin investment options. The ONE Bitcoin ETF Fund will be managed by One Asset
Bitcoin - Business - Jun 04, 2024Ark Labs, a new project spearheaded by Bitcoin developers, has announced its intention to develop a layer-two network for Bitcoin transactions. This network, based on the Ark protocol, aims to address the growing need for faster and low-cost Bitcoin payment solutions. The Ark protocol utilizes a server-client architecture to facilitate
Bitcoin - Business - Jun 04, 2024An application for Australia's first fully-licensed spot Bitcoin ETF under new regulatory guidelines has been submitted to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Monochrome Asset Management, in partnership with Vasco Trustees, announced the updated application for the Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (IBTC), aimed at providing regulated exposure to retail investors.
Bitcoin - Business - Jun 03, 2024Donald Trump has become the first American President to accept Bitcoin Lightning Network payments for campaign donations. This announcement signifies a major milestone in integrating Bitcoin into mainstream politics, demonstrating Trump's commitment to advancing Bitcoin's future in the U.S. Trump's campaign has collaborated
Bitcoin - Politics - Jun 02, 2024