Day: December 14, 2024

Riot Platforms Expands Bitcoin Holdings with $510M Purchase

Bitcoin [BTC] has dominated headlines in 2024, marking a historic year with the approval of BTC ETFs in the U.S. and international markets. This regulatory breakthrough has paved the way for institutional investors, driving crypto product inflows to over $35 billion since January. This surge underscores Bitcoin’s growing appeal as a dominant financial asset. Riot […]

Michael Saylor: Bitcoin at $100K Is ‘Here to Stay’

Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy and one of Bitcoin’s most prominent advocates, celebrated Bitcoin [BTC] reaching the $100,000 milestone. Speaking with Alex Thorn, Head of Firmwide Research at Galaxy, Saylor emphasized the milestone’s significance: “I think it’s an important milestone because when you get to the six-figure level, I think it sends the message […]

Trump Family Bets Big on AAVE

AAVE has captured the spotlight once again as the Trump family’s crypto project, World Liberty, continues its notable investment streak in the DeFi token. On December 14, 2024, reports from a blockchain social media platform revealed that World Liberty spent 662,630 USDC to purchase 1,842.532 AAVE through Cow Protocol. This latest acquisition brings their total […]

Former OpenAI Researcher, Suchir Balaji, Found Dead at 26

Suchir Balaji, a 26-year-old former OpenAI researcher, who publicly accused the company of unethical data practices to train its AI models, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment on November 26. Authorities have ruled the death a suicide, as reported by TechCrunch. Balaji, who worked as part of OpenAI’s technical staff from November 2020 […]

MicroStrategy Joins Nasdaq 100

On Friday, MicroStrategy (MSTR) officially joined the Nasdaq 100, a milestone that cements its position among the world’s top non-financial companies. Nasdaq confirmed the inclusion in its annual index update press release. Following the news, MicroStrategy’s stock climbed 0.57% in after-hours trading, reaching $411.00, up from its opening price of $400.07, according to MarketWatch. For […]