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First-Mover Advantage Fades as Corporate Crypto Goes Crowded

2 days ago | blockhead.co | Ashrith Rao

The adoption of cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL), as treasury reserve assets by corporations has surfaced as a significant financial strategy in recent years, with the momentum picking up more strongly in 2025. This trend has gained momentum, propelled by objectives such as inflation protection, portfolio diversification, and the need for brand distinction, even in the face of regulatory hurdles and market fluctuations.
How Will Cryptos Fare in Historically Quiet June?

4 days ago | blockhead.co | Ashrith Rao

After a banner performance in May, Bitcoin ran out of gas at the start of June, which is usually known for weak returns for risk assets. Last month, the token surged to a new all-time high of over $111,000 before paring back gains to trade around $104,000 on Monday. The tapering off in cryptos coincided with a pullback in risk assets, including stocks on US President Donald Trump's trade war uncertainty.
Will India Be Forced to Look at Crypto Regulation After Top Court's Questions?

1 week ago | blockhead.co | Ashrith Rao

Last week, India's Supreme Court raised concerns about the federal government's long-standing failure to regulate cryptocurrencies. The top court bench stated that the lack of a clear legal framework allowed their "misuse."The Court further emphasized that unchecked Bitcoin trade amounted to "nothing but a more polished form of Hawala," an unofficial and unlawful means of international money transfers.
Trump's Crypto Power Play

1 week ago | blockhead.co | Ashrith Rao

The US President's family firm, Trump Media & Technology Group, is venturing into the fund and crypto industry, further blurring the lines between private and public life. Last week, the firm announced its intention to offer Truth.Fi-branded exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and separately managed accounts (SMAs) that are associated with Trump's agenda.
Will Bitcoin Trade Like a Risk Asset This Week?

1 week ago | blockhead.co | Ashrith Rao

Bitcoin hit an all-time high of above $111,000 last week, rekindling bets that the OG token will set new speculatively high records. But then, on Friday, US President Donald Trump again shook global markets with his tariff rhetoric, this time targeting the European Union. On Friday, Bitcoin plunged along with risk assets, approaching $107,000, defying expectations of a general upswing.
Bitcoin Bulls Look Through Short-Term Volatility

1 week ago | blockhead.co | Ashrith Rao

Despite the largest crypto's pullback from its peak levels, the options market indicates that traders continue to exhibit strong optimism, as evidenced by open interest hitting a new record high. Based on data gathered by CoinGlass, the cumulative value of outstanding options contracts in favor of the OG token hit $48.2 billion. The leading digital currency experienced a decline of up to 3.4%, dropping to $107,357 on Friday, following its peak at a record $111,980 the previous day.
Will Cryptos Benefit From FX, Bond Markets Mirroring Moody's US Debt Warning?

2 weeks ago | blockhead.co | Ashrith Rao

Investors now have the US deficit to worry about, as if tariffs weren't enough. But for cryptos, the dollar's slump towards the lowest since December 2023 is actually a boost. Of course, short-term volatility bit into Bitcoin trading at life highs near $111,000. This was specifically from Trump's social media posts, whacking a clear bullish trend or narrative for the OG crypto token. Trump's trade war has smacked broader global markets, a widely seen trend this year.
$TRUMP Memecoin Back in Market's Radar Despite Blowback on Capitol Hill

2 weeks ago | blockhead.co | Ashrith Rao

Even by cryptocurrency standards, the Trump memecoin decamillionaires are an odd bunch, with most being the token's creators, who have been the biggest winners. While that alone is beyond outrageous, according to data analytics firm Inca Digital, the people who bought the $TRUMP meme coin spent over $140 million so they could have dinner with Trump.
Coinbase Turns Away From Michael Saylor's Bitcoin Strategy

3 weeks ago | blockhead.co | Ashrith Rao

Blockhead Daily Digest — Newsletters — Coinbase — MicroStrategy While Coinbase prepares to join the S&P 500, executives reveal they once rejected the high-risk Bitcoin hoarding strategy that made Michael Saylor famous—a decision that has now helped secure their place among America's corporate elite. Your weekly macro cheat sheet.
Bitcoin Bulls Return With $200,000 Bets for 2025

3 weeks ago | blockhead.co | Ashrith Rao

The discussions about the US-China trade deal and the US-UK agreement have turned sentiment from US President Donald Trump's muddled trade agenda to enhanced global trade conditions, boosting cryptos over the last week. Ether led a significant rally in the cryptocurrency market last week, driven by trade deal hopes and expectations of a network upgrade. It marked its biggest gains since 2021.