MicroStrategy’s shares rose over 5% in premarket trading after the Nasdaq announced that the company will join the Nasdaq-100 index starting December 23. This move comes amid a remarkable 547% stock increase this year, significantly outperforming the S&P 500. MicroStrategy, led by CEO Michael Saylor, has built a substantial Bitcoin reserve, owning over 420,000 bitcoins, ...
Tom Lee, head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors, has made a name for himself with accurate predictions about the stock Market and Bitcoin. After correctly forecasting a 24% rise in the S&P 500 last year, he now anticipates Bitcoin will reach $250,000 by 2025, indicating a potential 150% gain from its current price around ...
Palantir Technologies is making headlines as it has been added to the Nasdaq-100 index, a group of the largest non-financial companies on the Nasdaq stock exchange. This announcement came on Friday evening, just before the weekend, and is anticipated to increase demand for Palantir’s stock, given the visibility that comes with index membership. Recently, Palantir’s ...
XRP, the digital token connected to Ripple, is gaining significant attention in the cryptocurrency Market after a remarkable increase in value from $0.50 to $2.41, representing a 292.55% rise this year. Analysts suggest that, following a brief Market correction, XRP could reach potential highs of $4 or even $48 in the future. Ripple’s recent approval ...
Riot Platforms, Inc. shares rose 9.15% following a report that activist investor Starboard Value has acquired a stake in the bitcoin mining company. Starboard is urging Riot to shift part of its bitcoin mining operations to data centers that could support big tech companies like Amazon and Google. Riot’s management has welcomed Starboard’s input and ...
BlackRock has suggested that investors consider allocating 1% to 2% of their multi-asset portfolios to Bitcoin, likening this to the risks found in tech-heavy portfolios. Despite Bitcoin’s lower correlation to other assets, its volatility can elevate overall risk, especially if larger allocations are made. The asset manager views this small Bitcoin investment as a distinct ...
Microsoft shareholders recently voted against a proposal to invest in Bitcoin, aligning with the board’s recommendation. The proposal, aimed at exploring Bitcoin as an investment, was suggested by a conservative think tank that views it as a strong hedge against inflation. This decision comes as Microsoft continues to favor a diverse investment strategy rather than ...
In 2024, despite Bitcoin’s price falling below $100,000, it has surged over 120%, boosting Coinbase’s stock by 80% year-to-date. As the leading cryptocurrency exchange in the U.S., investors view Coinbase as a potential buy-the-dip opportunity, especially with its recent stock decline of 9%. Coinbase’s Q3 earnings showed remarkable growth, with sales reaching $1.2 billion, up ...
Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) saw its stock price drop by 14% on the first trading day of the week, largely due to a decline in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) prices and the announcement of a new $500 million capital-raising plan. This plan involves issuing convertible senior notes, which Riot intends to use for acquiring more Bitcoin ...
Nvidia has been a top-performing tech stock, rising 192% this year and an incredible 2,547% over five years. However, hedge fund manager Israel Englander is reducing his Nvidia holdings by 12.5% while significantly increasing his Bitcoin investment by 120%. He bought millions of shares in popular Bitcoin ETFs. This move suggests he believes Bitcoin may ...
