Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms Inc. said it expects to take delivery as well as deploy 31,500 Whatsminer M60S miners worth $ 97.4 million by the end of July 2024. The addition of the new bitcoin mining machines is projected to increase the “self-mining” hashrate capacity of Riot’s Rockdale Facility to 15.1 EH/s. Replacement of …
On Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, Microstrategy’s Executive Chairman, Michael Saylor, shared that his company has expanded its bitcoin holdings by 3,000, elevating its total to 193,000 bitcoins valued at $ 9.88 billion at the current market rates. Microstrategy Invests in Additional 3,000 Bitcoin Microstrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) now possesses 193,000 BTC, valued at $ …
In the last 37 days, the newly introduced nine spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have rapidly accumulated a remarkable total of 264,232.74 bitcoin, now valued at $ 13.5 billion based on the current exchange rates. Leading the pack, Blackrock’s IBIT ETF holds a substantial 43% of this total, with 115,989.80 bitcoins in its coffers. …
Founders Fund, a venture capital (VC) firm founded by the billionaire Peter Thiel, is believed to have acquired bitcoin and ethereum worth $ 200 million sometime in the second half of 2023. The VC firm reportedly began purchasing bitcoin when its price was still under $ 30,000. Founders Fund’s Renewed Interest in Crypto …
Since the conclusion of the spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading sessions on Feb. 9, 2024, the nine freshly launched ETFs have amassed 6,009.49 bitcoin, valued at approximately $ 288 million. Concurrently, Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), which evolved into a publicly-traded exchange-traded product, has sold off about 2,252.2 bitcoin, amounting to roughly $ …