Latest from James Van Straten
Strategy keeps STRC dividend at 11.5% as stock logs first monthly gain in nine
STRC’s volume weighted average price of $99.76 for April kept the dividend steady for a third consecutive month.

Jack Mallers' Twenty One Capital surges after majority holder Tether proposes 3-way merger
Tether has moved to combine bitcoin treasury, mining, and financial services under one roof.

Big Tech's multi-billion dollar AI bets are still on track as Mag 7 giants report earnings
The four Mag 7 giants reported quarterly results on Wednesday, showing that they are still on track to spend multi-billion on AI. Here is what it means for crypto.

Eric Trump says bitcoin in its 'greatest period ever' as Wall Street falls in line
Speaking at Bitcoin Las Vegas 2026, the American Bitcoin co-founder declared the last six months a turning point.

Riot extends $200 million Coinbase credit facility, and bitcoin weakness could mean more sales
The miner locked in fixed borrowing costs and extended maturity, but a shrinking BTC treasury and loan-to-value triggers leave little room for error if prices slide.

Bitcoin rally shows signs of fatigue as key indicators turn bearish
Cooling U.S. demand, elevated Bitfinex whale positioning and a key on chain rejection point to short term downside during the Las Vegas Bitcoin conference.

MARA Holdings targets bitcoin quantum threat and network resilience with new foundation
Bitcoin's future is not guaranteed, said CEO Fred Thiel at the Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas.

Bitcoin at $40,000 would be 'near-unprecedented' statistical outcome, analyst says
Mean-reversion models suggest bearish targets imply a 0.4th percentile event, far beyond typical market corrections.

U.S. government sits on $26.5 billion gain from Intel stake, as shares surge 22%
The surge in Intel shares, up more than 22% after earnings, has significantly boosted the value of the U.S. government’s position.

The $145 billion math: Why bitcoin’s quantum threat is manageable, not existential
Quantum fears focus on vulnerable early wallets, but market data suggests even a worst case sell-off would be large, not catastrophic.

