Metaplanet Inc. has achieved its first inclusion in the CoinShares Blockchain Global Equity Index (BLOCK Index), marking a significant milestone. This global index, which tracks 45 major blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused companies, is managed by CoinShares and includes prominent names like MicroStrategy, Coinbase, and SBI Holdings. Metaplanet’s addition reflects its dedication to Bitcoin accumulation and solidifies…
MicroStrategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has announced an ambitious plan to raise $42 billion over the next three years to boost its Bitcoin reserves. The plan dubbed the “21/21 Plan,” was outlined during the company’s Q3 2024 earnings call, to raise $21 billion through equity and another $21 billion through fixed-income securities. This…
Microsoft is gearing up for a major vote at its shareholder meeting on December 10, with a fresh proposal on the table—whether or not the company should officially assess investing in Bitcoin. This comes after a recent SEC filing revealed the proposal, sparking interest in the corporate world’s ongoing dance with cryptocurrencies. More: In additional…
Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo:3350), a Japanese long-standing company that deals with hotel asset management and operations, announced earlier today that it had acquired an additional 108.786 Bitcoins, for about $6.7 million at an average price of around 61.9k. As a result, the company now holds a total of 639.503 Bitcoins, worth approximately $40.5 million. According to…
The post Mark Zuckerberg Becomes Fourth-Wealthiest After Meta Rebrand appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Mark Zuckerberg has become the world’s fourth-richest person with a net worth of $201 billion, following Facebook’s rebrand to Meta in 2021 and its expansion into the metaverse and artificial intelligence. Meta’s market value surged to over $1.4 trillion, with…