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Bhutan has sold over $110m in Bitcoin as sovereign stack drops 65%

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TeraWulf (WULF) Stock Soars 12% Following $500M Morgan Stanley Financing Deal

TeraWulf (WULF) stock surged 11.86% following the announcement of a $500 million credit agreement with Morgan Stanley. The financing will fund construction of a new data center facility in Hawesville, Kentucky.

Bitmine (BMNR) Stock Surges 14% Following OpenAI Investment Through Eightco Partnership

Bitmine (BMNR) stock jumped 13.9% after the company gained indirect exposure to OpenAI through an $80 million stake in Eightco. The surge was further supported by Bitmine's substantial cryptocurrency acquisition of 61,000 ETH within a single week.

Maestro launches mining-backed Bitcoin credit market for institutions

Maestro launched Mezzamine, a Bitcoin credit market that connects institutional Bitcoin holders with miners who need capital, using mining output as collateral. This creates a new financing mechanism for the Bitcoin mining industry while providing yield opportunities for institutional BTC holders.

Bitcoin Miners’ AI Shift May Create New Overhang, Lekker Capital CIO Warns

Amazon Gold Smuggling Turns to USDT for Payments

Bitcoin Mining Firms Emerge as Unlikely AI Infrastructure Players, VanEck Reports

Pi rallies more than 30% after Kraken announces listing

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Miner Supply Hits Bitcoin Market as Marathon Moves 298 BTC to Cumberland Wallets

Marathon Digital Holdings transferred 298 BTC to Cumberland wallets, adding miner-linked supply to the market. Despite this selling pressure, spot buyers appear to be absorbing the supply efficiently, while Bitcoin's NVT ratio dropped 33.8% indicating increased network transaction activity.

Mining giant Foundry to introduce institutional zcash mining pool

Mining giant Foundry is launching a new institutional Zcash mining pool specifically designed for institutional and public company miners. The pool emphasizes compliance and regulated infrastructure to meet the needs of larger, regulated mining operations.

Ripple Cofounder Jed McCaleb Named on Forbes Rich List, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Has Chance to Break $3.5 Billion Price Threshold, Bitcoin Miner MARA Starts Selling BTC: Morning Crypto Report

Bitcoin miner MARA has begun selling BTC to market makers, potentially signaling a sell-off. Shiba Inu (SHIB) is targeting a potential $3.5 billion market cap breakout, while Ripple cofounder Jed McCaleb has been recognized on the Forbes rich list.

Bitcoin Worth Nearly $12 Million Moved By Bhutan In Fresh On-Chain Activity

Bhutan moved 175 Bitcoin worth $11.85 million from its government wallet, continuing a pattern of selling $5-10 million batches to fund public services. The kingdom has built its 5,400 Bitcoin holdings through hydroelectric-powered mining since 2019, making it the seventh-largest sovereign Bitcoin holder globally.

Canaan stacks Bitcoin, bucking rival miners' rush to sell

Bitcoin mining company Canaan increased its BTC and ETH reserves to record highs in February while expanding its Texas operations. This strategy contrasts with many other public mining firms that have been reducing their cryptocurrency holdings.

Bhutan moves $11.8M in BTC from its national stash: Arkham

Bhutan has moved $11.8 million worth of Bitcoin from its national reserves according to Arkham Intelligence data. The small Himalayan kingdom has accumulated approximately 13,000 Bitcoin since beginning state-backed mining operations in 2019, powered primarily by its abundant hydroelectric energy resources.

New model proves miners need Bitcoin above $74k to break even on power – but other costs push it over 6 figures

A new analysis reveals Bitcoin miners need BTC prices above $74,000 to break even on electricity costs alone, with full profitability requiring prices over $100,000 when including all operational expenses. The study uses Riot as a case example to demonstrate the multi-layered cost structure of Bitcoin mining operations.

How Paraguay is using outlaw mining rigs to stack Bitcoin

Paraguay's government has announced plans to mine Bitcoin using confiscated mining equipment from illegal operations. This represents a notable shift toward government-sanctioned cryptocurrency mining using previously seized hardware.

Crypto Treasury Inflows Slide To October 2024 Levels—What Happened?

Crypto treasury inflows have dropped to $555 million in February, the lowest since October 2024, as passive Bitcoin accumulation strategies lose appeal. Real estate mogul Grant Cardone and other industry experts advocate for hybrid models that generate active returns through real estate, staking, or mining rather than simple warehousing.

American Bitcoin reaches 6,500 BTC treasury as mining strategy expands

American Bitcoin has expanded its treasury to 6,500 BTC after adding 500 coins over three weeks while simultaneously increasing its mining capacity. The company's growth strategy includes both direct Bitcoin accumulation and enhanced mining operations, supported by insider purchases.

American Bitcoin Expands Treasury to 6,500 BTC as Eric Trump Accuses Big Banks of Lobbying Against Crypto

American Bitcoin has expanded its treasury holdings to 6,500 BTC, positioning itself among the largest publicly traded Bitcoin holders as it scales mining operations. Meanwhile, Eric Trump has accused major banks of lobbying against cryptocurrency adoption.

Trump-linked American Bitcoin pushes holdings to 6,500 BTC amid mining-fueled treasury expansion as stock jumps

Trump-linked American Bitcoin has expanded its bitcoin holdings to 6,500 BTC through increased mining operations and fleet expansion. The company is focusing on accumulating bitcoin through large-scale self-mining operations, which has contributed to its stock price increase.