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ForkLog 14 16.02.2021

MicroStrategy to raise $600 million to buy bitcoin

The software vendor MicroStrategy Inc. announced another round of selling convertible senior notes for $600 million, due 2027.

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ForkLog 38 15.02.2021

Fitch Ratings Doubt Rapid Popularisation of Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies are far from mainstream, though they could modernize the financial system in the long term. This is according to Fitch's ratings agency report.

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ForkLog 31 11.02.2021

Kiss bassist Gene Simmons bought Bitcoin for a seven-figure sum

The Kiss bassist Gene Simmons discussed his seven-figure investment in Bitcoin.

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ForkLog 18 10.02.2021

Twitter CFO signals potential investment in Bitcoin

Twitter's chief financial officer Ned Segal said the company is considering moving part of its reserves into Bitcoin.

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ForkLog 11 10.02.2021

JPMorgan: Corporations will not buy Bitcoin after Tesla’s move

Analysts at JPMorgan suggested that large companies would not follow Tesla's example and would not invest in Bitcoin due to the asset's high volatility. Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 22 08.02.2021

Experts assess the implications of Tesla’s Bitcoin investment

Tesla, Elon Musk's company, invested $1.5 billion in Bitcoin. In the future, it plans to integrate the premier cryptocurrency as a means of payment for its products. In light of the news, Bitcoin reached a new all-time high—above $44,800.

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ForkLog 8 08.02.2021

Rakuten partner invests in a Malaysian Bitcoin exchange.

One of Malaysia's largest financial institutions, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad, has acquired a 19% stake in the local cryptocurrency exchange Tokenize Xchange.

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ForkLog 12 07.02.2021

Bill Miller’s fund plans to invest up to $337 million in Bitcoin

Founded by famed investor Bill Miller, Miller Opportunity Trust, with assets of $2.25 billion, plans to invest 15% of them in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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ForkLog 61 07.02.2021

MicroStrategy CEO’s view on Bitcoin’s potential attracts 6,900 companies

In the 'Bitcoin for Corporations' program at MicroStrategy's annual analytics software conference, representatives from 6,917 different enterprises participated.

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ForkLog 23 03.02.2021

Ruffer Investment trims bitcoin stake after 100% gain

British investment company Ruffer Investment liquidated part of its bitcoin position after a doubling in the asset's price. The Telegraph reports.

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ForkLog 13 03.02.2021

California Public Employees’ Retirement System Increases Stake in Riot Blockchain Amid Bitcoin Rally

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) nearly sevenfold increased its investments in the mining company Riot Blockchain in Q4 2020. This is evidenced by the filing submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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ForkLog 24 02.02.2021

Kiss Bassist Gene Simmons Invests in Dogecoin and XRP

The Kiss bassist Gene Simmons spoke about his investments in cryptocurrencies amid the rise in Dogecoin (DOGE) and XRP.

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