Category: The Ledger Edge
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The Race to Buy Bitcoin: Corporations Scooped up More BTC Than ETFs For Third Straight Quarter
Corporate treasuries outpaced ETFs in Bitcoin purchases for the third straight quarter, accumulating 131,000 BTC versus 111,000 BTC by ETFs. Public companies now hold 5.7% of circulating Bitcoin supply, driven by shareholder value strategies.
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$70M Committed to Boba Network as Foundation Concludes BOBA Token Agreement with FTX Recovery Trust
Boba Network secures $70M from Awaken Foundation and LDA Capital to expand its Layer-2 blockchain ecosystem, focusing on AI-powered dApps, and finalizes a BOBA token agreement with FTX Recovery Trust.
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Cardone Capital Adds 1,000 BTC to Balance Sheet – News Bytes Bitcoin News
Cardone Capital acquires 1,000 BTC worth over $100M, adopting a bitcoin treasury strategy influenced by Michael Saylor.
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Crypto Fever Reaches German Banking Giants—Retail Trading Coming by 2026
Germany’s Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe plans to offer crypto trading to 50 million customers by 2026, marking a major shift in retail banking under EU’s MiCA regulations.
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Tether Signs MoU to Advance Financial Inclusion in East Africa – Africa Bitcoin News
Tether partners with Zanzibar e-Government Authority to promote digital asset education and financial innovation in East Africa, aiming to enhance financial inclusion.
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Deutsche Bank to Launch Crypto Custody Platform in 2026 – News Bytes Bitcoin News
Deutsche Bank plans to launch a crypto custody platform in 2026, partnering with Bitpanda and Taurus to secure tokenized assets and cryptocurrencies.
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Figma Eyes Further Bitcoin Exposure in Run-Up to Hopeful NYSE Debut – Decrypt
Figma plans to increase Bitcoin exposure via Bitwise ETF, revealing $55M investment now worth $69.5M. The design software firm files for NYSE IPO after Adobe’s failed $20B acquisition.
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Kraken elected as Super Representative on the TRON network
Kraken has been elected as a Super Representative on the TRON network, enhancing security and institutional participation in TRON’s decentralized governance and staking infrastructure.
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Hotels Are Staffing Robots—and Guests Are Freaking Out – Decrypt
Hotels worldwide are adopting humanoid robots for guest services, sparking mixed reactions. While some embrace the tech, others find them unsettling. The hospitality robot market is projected to exceed $2 billion by 2030.
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Design Firm Figma Reveals $70M Bitcoin ETF Stash in IPO Documents – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Design firm Figma disclosed a $70M Bitcoin ETF investment in its IPO documents, alongside plans for a $30M Bitcoin purchase, as revealed in SEC filings.