Wall Street Adds BMNR Stock; DeFi Lenders Are Pressured by Illiquidity

Large institutional investors continued to add exposure to crypto treasury companies over the past week, even as bear-market illiquidity forced another round of shakeouts across decentralized finance (DeFi). The biggest corporate shareholders of Bitmine Immersion Technologies, including Morgan Stanley and Bank of America, increased exposure to the Ether (ETH) treasury company during Q4 2025 despite a broader market sell-off. Still, ongoing bear-market illiquidity is forcing some protocols to wind down operations, with DeFi lender ZeroLend shutting down. Crypto analytics platform Parsec has also shuttered, citing crypto market volatility as the…

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Bitdeer Stock Drops 17% on $300M Convertible Note Sale

Shares in Bitdeer Technologies Group took a hit on Thursday after the Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence infrastructure firm announced a $300 million convertible senior note offering.  Bitdeer said that it intends to offer a “principal amount” of $300 million in convertible senior notes with an option for purchasers to buy an additional $45 million in a private placement.  It is the second convertible note offering from the firm, following a $150 million offering in April 2024 that also triggered an 18% stock slump.  Convertible senior notes are a loan…

Kraken xStocks Surpasses $25B in Tokenized Stock Volume

Kraken’s tokenized equities platform, xStocks, has surpassed $25 billion in total transaction volume less than eight months after launch, underscoring accelerating adoption as tokenization gains traction among mainstream investors. Kraken disclosed Thursday that the $25 billion figure includes trading across centralized exchanges and decentralized exchanges, as well as minting and redemption activity. The milestone represents a 150% increase since November, when xStocks first crossed $10 billion in cumulative transaction volume. The xStocks tokens are issued by Backed Finance, a regulated asset provider that creates 1:1 backed tokenized representations of publicly traded…

Tom Lee: The “Black Swan” Recovery Has Just Begun – Ethereum Set to Explode Soon | Ethereum 2026

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Elon Musk & Cathie Wood Live | Bitcoin Crash, ARK Invest & The Future of AI

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Metaplanet stock falls as massive Bitcoin bet backfires

Metaplanet stock edged up just about 3% on the daily chart following the earnings release, but the broader trend remains under pressure. Despite the short-term bounce, the stock is still down roughly 37% over the past month, highlighting investor concerns over the company’s aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy and volatile earnings profile. Summary Metaplanet stock rose about 3% after earnings, but remains down roughly 37% over the past month, reflecting continued investor caution. The company reported ¥8.9 billion in revenue (+738% YoY) and ¥6.3 billion in operating profit, but posted a…

X Money: Elon Musk’s X Ready to Launch Crypto and Stock Trading

Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter) is preparing to enable users to trade stocks and crypto directly within the app, aiming to transform the timeline into a financial hub. The company’s head of product confirmed X Money: the feature will roll out in the coming weeks, marking a significant step toward Musk’s “everything app” vision. This shouldn’t come as a surprise: Musk has long had an ambition to model X after China’s WeChat, integrating messaging, payments, and investment services into a single interface. X secured money transmitter licenses…

Is Bitcoin Trading Like a Tech Stock?

Bitcoin (BTC) was once pitched as digital gold — a hedge against monetary instability and market turmoil. But recent price action tells a different story. As institutional participation has grown, particularly through exchange-traded funds and other traditional vehicles, Bitcoin has increasingly traded in lockstep with risk assets. The latest downturn in software stocks, fueled by renewed uncertainty around AI’s impact on the sector, has been mirrored in crypto markets, raising fresh questions about Bitcoin’s evolving identity. That changing dynamic sets the tone for this week’s Crypto Biz. New research from…