Microsoft Misses Bitcoin, Yet a Leading Shareholder Invests Big in BTC

Microsoft rejected adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet, citing volatility concerns, even as BlackRock strengthens its Bitcoin-focused initiatives and influence. BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF dominates trading, contributing to Bitcoin’s 160% surge in 2024, while Microsoft risks missing a strategic innovation wave. Microsoft, a tech giant valued at over $3 trillion, recently dismissed a proposal to include…

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Ripple Holds Over $100B in XRP, Confirms Garlinghouse After Rally

Ripple holds over $100B in XRP, fueling its strong valuation and market leadership in blockchain infrastructure. Regulatory optimism and rising demand position Ripple for significant growth, with a potential IPO by 2026. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently disclosed that the company holds over $100 billion worth of XRP tokens. Speaking with Devin Ryan of JMP…

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FTX Creditors Scramble as KYC Hurdles Threaten Claims Deadline

FTX creditors must complete KYC, tax forms, and agent selection by January 20, 2025. Missing pre-distribution deadlines risks delayed payments or forfeiture of claim rights. Confusion over jurisdictional deadlines adds stress for Bahamas-linked FTX creditors. The clock is ticking for FTX creditors as the January 20, 2025 claims deadline approaches. A complex claims process, including…

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