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Riot Platforms sells BTC for the first time in 15 months: what lies behind the miners' strategy shift

... What Drives Miners' Strategic Shift Large mining centers (shown in the photo – one of the sites in the U.S.) allow publicly traded companies to mine thousands of bitcoins, amassing substantial cryptocurrency reserves. Riot Platforms Breaks HODL Principle ... ... BTC, and Hut 8 had long refrained from selling their mined coins, financing operations through fiat means. However, the severe crypto winter of 2022 and the need to merge with US Bitcoin Corp. necessitated adjustments. In 2023–2024, Hut 8 has sporadically ...

Bitcoin: Decrease in Mining Difficulty and Market Consequences

... rate had signaled an impending recalibration. As a result, the BTC price at the beginning of May remained stable, continuing to trade within a range close to recent highs. According to exchanges, Bitcoin consolidated around $95,000–$97,000, just below ... ... equipment. This strategy allowed them to expand their hash rate even under constrained conditions, albeit at the cost of their "crypto treasury." However, the largest players in the industry display different approaches. Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA) ...

Startup and Venture Investment News August 2, 2025 - IPOs, Mega-Rounds, and Global Growth

... The return of mega-funds and large institutional investors not only heightens competition for the best deals but also instills confidence in the industry for continued capital inflows. Investment Diversification: Fintech, Climate, Biotech (and Even Crypto) on the Rise In 2025, venture investments are being distributed across a broader range of industries, moving beyond just artificial intelligence. After a downturn last year, fintech has seen a noticeable revival: large rounds are occurring not ...

Making Millions on Dogecoins: Top Executive Leaves Goldman Sachs

... should not have influenced his investments, as this was exclusively a personal venture for the banker. Goldman Sachs recently launched a trading platform for cryptocurrencies, reversing a fundamental decision made in 2018 to distance itself from the crypto market. Anyone slightly familiar with Dogecoin may find the reported success of the Goldman Sachs banker surprising. After all, Dogecoin is often regarded more as a joke than a serious cryptocurrency. Experts continuously remind investors of the ...

Cryptocurrency Market Capitalization Surpasses $2 Trillion

... market capitalization growth. Ethereum saw a jump of over 25%, setting a new price record just the day before; Polkadot surged by 38.5%. Among the top 10, Binance Coin showed the best performance, rising by 40%. Yet even these achievements of leading crypto assets pale in comparison to the token of the Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX - the WRX token, which is among the top 100 altcoins, demonstrated an astounding growth of 863% over the seven-day period. For the first time in many months, the ...