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A left turn: what a Zohran Mamdani victory would mean for New York’s bitcoin market

ForkLog 308 04.11.2025

Left Turn for New York Crypto: What Zohran Mamdani’s Win Means for Bitcoin

Zohran Mamdani is the favourite to become New York’s mayor. ForkLog examines what his ascent could mean for the world’s financial capital.

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ForkLog 27 19.06.2025

Sberbank Launches Bitcoin-Linked Bonds Worth 500 Million Rubles

Russia’s Sberbank has issued over-the-counter bonds valued at 500 million rubles, tied to the price of the leading cryptocurrency. This was announced by the bank’s Deputy Chairman, Anatoly Popov, at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, according to «Lenta.ru». The product allows investors to allocate funds into an asset whose value is dependent on the […]

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ForkLog 42 15.06.2025

Bitwise CEO: Bitcoin Could Absorb $30 Trillion in US Treasury Bonds

The total target market for Bitcoin encompasses the gold market and US Treasury bonds, valued at $16 trillion and $30 trillion respectively, according to Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley. The opportunity for Bitcoin isn’t just gold. It’s the $30T+ using Treasuries as a store of value. https://t.co/xOHG2NkPg0 — Hunter Horsley (@HHorsley) June 13, 2025 “The opportunity […]

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ForkLog 37 03.06.2025

Sber Launches Bitcoin-Linked Bonds

Sber announced the issuance of structured bonds whose returns are tied to the price movements of the leading cryptocurrency. Currently, the instrument is available to a limited group of qualified investors on the over-the-counter market. The bank plans to list these securities on the Moscow Exchange in the future. According to the statement, this will […]

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ForkLog 85 28.05.2025

Telegram Seeks to Raise $1.5 Billion Through Bond Issuance

The messaging platform Telegram is planning to issue five-year bonds worth $1.5 billion, garnering support from both new and existing sponsors. This was reported by the Wall Street Journal, citing informed sources. According to these sources, the investors include holders of Telegram bonds, such as asset manager BlackRock and Abu Dhabi’s state investment company Mubadala. […]

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ForkLog 16 22.05.2025

David Sacks Predicts Surge in Demand for US Treasuries Following GENIUS Act Adoption

The adoption of the GENIUS Act concerning stablecoins will boost demand for US Treasuries “by trillions of dollars,” according to David Sacks, special advisor to Donald Trump on AI and cryptocurrencies, in an interview with CNBC. The bill will require issuers of “stable coins” to fully back the issuance of assets with government bonds or […]

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ForkLog 14 12.03.2025

Russian Central Bank Cancels Bitcoin-Linked Bond Issuance

The issuance of two Russian structured bonds tied to the value of the leading cryptocurrency has been postponed by decision of the Central Bank. This was reported by Kommersant. The products in question are from the companies Finam and Rumberg Capital. The planned issuance volume was set at $2.15 million and 200 million rubles, respectively. […]

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ForkLog 14 19.02.2025

Strategy to Issue $2 Billion in Bonds for Bitcoin Acquisition

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has announced the issuance of convertible bonds amounting to $2 billion. The firm intends to use the proceeds from these securities for general corporate purposes, including the purchase of Bitcoin. The bonds will carry an interest rate of 0% and are set to mature on March 1, 2030, although early […]

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ForkLog 11 13.02.2025

Russia to Introduce Bitcoin-ETF Linked Structured Bond

Investment company Finam will offer qualified investors a six-month structured bond with the underlying asset being BlackRock’s Bitcoin-ETF, according to Vedomosti, citing a company representative. Finam’s bond will be denominated in rubles, with returns calculated in dollar terms based on the Central Bank’s exchange rate. The minimum investment amount is 200,000 rubles, with a brokerage […]

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ForkLog 10 23.12.2024

Telegram’s Reserves Surpass $500 Million Excluding Cryptocurrencies

By the end of 2024, Telegram’s total revenue exceeded $1 billion, marking its first profit since the start of monetization, according to the messenger’s founder, Pavel Durov. He noted that over the year, the number of Telegram Premium subscribers tripled, surpassing 12 million. Advertising revenues also showed growth. “We are closing the year with more […]

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ForkLog 31 26.11.2024

Toncoin Transactions Provide Financial Cushion for Telegram

The detention of Pavel Durov in France had no “significant impact” on Telegram’s operations, thanks to a substantial increase in the value of cryptocurrencies held by the company. This is according to financial reports provided to the messenger’s investors, which were reviewed by the Financial Times. Cryptocurrency and Profitable Deals The documents reveal that in […]

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ForkLog 36 31.10.2024

US Treasury Reports Increased Demand for Bonds Driven by Stablecoins

The rise of stablecoins has led to increased demand for short-term US Treasury bonds, according to a report from the Treasury Department. The department estimates that stablecoin issuers have invested $120 billion in debt securities. “Stablecoins play an integral role as intermediaries in transactions on digital asset markets. More than 80% of all cryptocurrency operations […]

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