Topic: #treasury
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BitMine completes $350 million buyback of 21 million shares, Tom Lee says
BitMine repurchased 21 million shares for roughly $350 million between mid-July and August 17, 2026, according to Executive Chairman Tom Lee, who called it the largest buyback ever by a crypto stock.
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Bitmine to halt Ethereum buying at 5% supply cap, Tom Lee says at Token2049
Bitmine chairman Tom Lee said at Token2049 the company is roughly 100,000 ETH from its 5% supply cap, after which the world's largest Ethereum treasury will stop its weekly buying.
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Fixed income ETFs hit record $446B inflows as Treasury yields rise
Fixed income ETFs have drawn $446 billion in year-to-date inflows through September, surpassing all prior full-year records as higher Treasury yields attract investors seeking safer returns.
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Tokenized Assets Exceed $35B Onchain, Nearly Triple Since GENIUS Act
The market for tokenized traditional assets has surged past $35 billion in onchain value, nearly tripling from $12 billion when the GENIUS Act became law in July 2025. US Treasuries dominate the landscape, while regulatory clarity remains in focus ahead of the Clarity Act vote.
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MicroStrategy halts Bitcoin buying, deploys $176M to stock buybacks
Strategy halted Bitcoin purchases in the week to September 7 and spent $176.3 million repurchasing its own preferred stock instead, while doubling the authorization for its buyback program to $2 billion.
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Bank of America: Fed rate hikes add $50B to annual T-bill costs
Bank of America estimates that Federal Reserve rate hikes could add roughly $50 billion in annual interest costs on outstanding Treasury bills, highlighting the fiscal strain from the government's reliance on short-term borrowing.
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Capital B acquires 376 BTC for $29M, largest purchase in a year
French bitcoin treasury firm Capital B spent €25.3 million ($29.4 million) on 376 BTC, marking its biggest annual purchase and bringing total holdings to 3,521 BTC, funded by recent capital raises including a €28.7 million private placement.
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MicroStrategy Bitcoin Holdings Swing to $1.4B Gain as BTC Rallies Above $77,000
Strategy's 840,447 BTC holdings have reversed from a $13 billion loss in July to a $1.4 billion unrealized gain, as Bitcoin surged nearly 23% over five consecutive days following regulatory clarity signals from the Trump administration.
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Zhibao Closes $154.7M Raise Entirely in Bitcoin
Nasdaq-listed Zhibao Technology, a Shanghai-based insurance-tech firm, closed a $154.7 million private placement funded entirely in cryptocurrency, with non-U.S. investors contributing 2,380 Bitcoin directly to the company wallet rather than cash.
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Treasury's Bessent Fast-Tracks Stablecoin Rules Under GENIUS Act
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the Treasury is moving toward practical implementation of the GENIUS Act, launching federal rules for payment stablecoins with mandatory licensing and a 60-day public comment window.
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Rumble's Bitcoin Holdings Surge to 293 BTC Amid AI Expansion
RUM Group, parent of video platform Rumble, increased its Bitcoin treasury by 82.32 BTC in Q2 2026, reaching 293.14 BTC worth $17.2 million. The accumulation coincides with the company's acquisition of Northern Data and 61% revenue growth.
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US Treasury faces refinancing crisis as Fed turns hawkish on rates
The US government faces a refinancing crisis as $39.5 trillion in total debt matures, with roughly 20% due in four months and the Fed signaling higher rates ahead to combat inflation.
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US deficit hits $1.37 trillion in fiscal 2026 amid spending surge
The US federal government collected $4.15 trillion but spent $5.52 trillion through nine months of fiscal 2026, creating a $1.37 trillion deficit. Revenue grew 4% year-over-year, yet spending outpaced it, pressuring Treasury yields and potentially weakening the dollar.
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Ethereum Foundation faces core development funding crisis
Former Ethereum Foundation contributor Trenton Van Epps has warned that Ethereum's core development ecosystem requires approximately $30 million annually and faces a funding crisis without new sources within three to nine months, as the Foundation reduces spending and experiences leadership departures.
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Fidelity launches stablecoin reserve fund, joining BlackRock and JPMorgan
Fidelity Investments launched the Fidelity Reserves Digital Fund on June 18, a money market fund designed to hold stablecoin reserves in short-term Treasury bills and cash. The move follows similar offerings from BlackRock, State Street, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan, as the stablecoin reserve management market could expand to $4 trillion.
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Strategy's Bitcoin Sale Unlikely to Trigger Crypto Selloff Cascade
Crypto analysts say Strategy's recent sale of 32 BTC doesn't signal a wave of similar moves by other digital asset treasury firms, pointing instead to each company's distinct financial position as the determining factor.
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Bitmine buys $52M ETH as Lee says price doesn't reflect Ethereum strength
Bitmine Immersion Technologies acquired $52 million worth of Ether in its latest purchase, bringing it 90% toward its goal of holding 5% of total circulating supply. Chair Tom Lee said ETH prices aren't reflecting Ethereum's strengthening fundamentals.
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U.S. seizes $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency under Operation Economic Fury
The United States seized approximately $1 billion in cryptocurrency tied to Iran as part of Operation Economic Fury, a Treasury-led campaign to restrict Tehran's access to overseas revenue, banking networks, and digital assets. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the action is contributing to worsening economic conditions in Iran, including military payment failures and inflation exceeding 200 percent.