Institutional Investors and Whales

ForkLog 11 09.12.2020

MicroStrategy raises convertible-bond offering to $550 million

The data-analytics software provider MicroStrategy Inc. announced a new financing target for bitcoin investments. Instead of the previously announced $400 million, the company now aims to raise $550 million.

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ForkLog 8 09.12.2020

Standard Chartered sets out timeline for crypto custody launch

SC Ventures, the venture arm of the British banking group Standard Chartered, and the financial services provider Northern Trust announced the launch of an institutional cryptocurrency custody solution.

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ForkLog 36 09.12.2020

Erik Voorhees: Institutional investors will shield Bitcoin from government interference

Institutional investors could become the “natural shield” for Bitcoin against excessive government oversight. The statement was made by ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees at the LaBitConf conference.

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ForkLog 11 09.12.2020

Global media group Bertelsmann backs Web 3.0-focused crypto fund

Berlin-based venture firm Greenfield One has attracted investors for its second crypto fund to invest in cryptocurrency startups. Among them is the Bertelsmann media group, known for its Penguin Random House publishing arm and the BMG record label, CoinDesk reports.

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ForkLog 25 08.12.2020

SBI Holdings and SIX to build blockchain platform for institutional clients

The digital subsidiaries of Switzerland's SIX Swiss Exchange and Japan's financial conglomerate SBI Holdings announced the launch in Singapore of a blockchain platform for institutional clients from Europe and Asia.

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ForkLog 14 08.12.2020

Swiss SIX stock exchange to launch crypto gateway for banks

The SDX blockchain platform of SIX Group's stock exchange and the custodial firm Custodigit will launch the 'Institutional Digital Asset Gateway' in the first quarter of 2021.

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ForkLog 15 08.12.2020

MicroStrategy to raise $400 million for additional Bitcoin investments

The analytics-software provider MicroStrategy Incorporated announced plans to issue convertible senior notes worth $400 million, maturing in 2025.

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ForkLog 9 07.12.2020

Opinion: Crypto trading should begin with defining the investor profile

Before starting cryptocurrency trading, an investor should decide on a trading strategy that suits him. This was stated by trader Ilya Meshcheryakov during the online conference 'Bitcoin 2020: New Horizons' on ForkLog Live's YouTube channel.

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ForkLog 15 07.12.2020

CME margin traders bet on Bitcoin correction from $20,000

The aggregate short position of leveraged Bitcoin futures traders on the CME has reached record levels and continues to rise as Bitcoin's price consolidates near an all-time high.

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ForkLog 12 07.12.2020

Canadian firm 3iQ to launch IPO of Ethereum-based ETF

3iQ has received permission to conduct an initial public offering (IPO) of The Ether Fund shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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ForkLog 49 05.12.2020

MicroStrategy invests another $50 million in Bitcoin at just over $19,000 per coin

The analytics software provider MicroStrategy carried out its third bitcoin investment, according to CEO Michael Saylor.

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ForkLog 15 04.12.2020

Opinion: Institutions absorb bitcoin-whale selling as price edges toward $20,000

Grayscale Investments bought 7,188 BTC into its Bitcoin Trust in a single day. During November, 55,015 BTC were purchased, nearly twice the amount mined by miners in the period (27,881 BTC).

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