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Semler Scientific, Inc., a publicly traded company known for its healthcare solutions targeting chronic diseases, has announced a new treasury strategy. The company's board of directors has decided to adopt Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset and has purchased 581 Bitcoin for a total of $40 million,
The first Bitcoin exchange-traded products (ETPs) have started trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) after receiving approval from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Asset managers WisdomTree and 21Shares both listed Bitcoin ETPs on the LSE. Last week, the FCA authorized the listing of Bitcoin ETNs on
Metaplanet Inc. (TSE Standard: 3350), a publicly traded company in Japan, has announced an increase in its Bitcoin holdings. During a recent board of directors meeting, the company decided to purchase an additional ¥250 million worth of Bitcoin, equivalent to approximately $1.6 million USD. The company has outlined its
Bitcoin • Business • May 28, 2024Metaplanet Inc. (TSE Standard: 3350), a publicly traded company in Japan, has announced an increase in its Bitcoin holdings. During a recent board of directors meeting, the company decided to purchase an additional ¥250 million worth of Bitcoin, equivalent to approximately $1.6 million USD. The company has outlined its
Bitcoin • Business • May 28, 2024Semler Scientific, Inc., a publicly traded company known for its healthcare solutions targeting chronic diseases, has announced a new treasury strategy. The company's board of directors has decided to adopt Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset and has purchased 581 Bitcoin for a total of $40 million,
Bitcoin • Business • May 28, 2024The first Bitcoin exchange-traded products (ETPs) have started trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) after receiving approval from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Asset managers WisdomTree and 21Shares both listed Bitcoin ETPs on the LSE. Last week, the FCA authorized the listing of Bitcoin ETNs on
Bitcoin • Markets • May 28, 2024The Executive Office of President Joe Biden has issued a Statement of Administration Policy concerning H.R. 4762, the Financial Innovation and Technology Act of 2021 (FIT 21). This legislation seeks to establish clear guidelines for Bitcoin and other digital assets. The Chamber of Digital Commerce, an advocacy group for
Bitcoin • News • May 22, 2024The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has approved WisdomTree’s application to list Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded products (ETPs) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). WisdomTree's Physical Bitcoin ETPs are scheduled to start trading on May 28th and will initially be accessible only to professional investors.
Bitcoin • News • May 22, 2024The Trump campaign has announced the launch of a fundraising page allowing federally permissible donors to contribute Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies through the Coinbase Commerce platform. This initiative marks the second time a major party Presidential nominee has adopted Bitcoin for campaign donations. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s donation page has
Bitcoin • Politics • May 21, 2024The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) has launched its Peer-to-Peer Rights Fund to safeguard the decentralized, peer-to-peer integrity of the Bitcoin ecosystem. The fund aims to defend non-custodial tools and their developers from regulatory overreach to ensure innovation, privacy, and user autonomy. 🚀Announcing the Peer-to-Peer Rights Fund The mission? Safeguard the
Bitcoin • Politics • May 21, 2024A UK judge has ruled that Craig Wright, who claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, lied extensively and forged documents during a high-profile trial. In a 231-page judgment, Justice James Mellor stated that Wright "lied to the court repeatedly" and engaged in large-scale forgery in
Bitcoin • News • May 20, 2024