ChainCatcher news, Hut 8, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company, CEO Asher Genoot explained on the X platform why the company chose to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve. He stated: "Fundamentals-first operating strategy + proactive capital management = exceptional value creation potential."According to a screenshot shared by Asher Genoot, Hut 8's strategic Bitcoin reserve supports a flywheel effect, combining capital and operational strategies to accelerate value creation across the business. Its capital strategy includes: allocating capital to projects with high ROIC, capturing BTC price increases and strengthening the balance sheet, increasing strategic BTC reserves through low-cost production and strategic market purchases, and focusing on delivering exceptional long-term returns to shareholders; its operational strategy includes: scaling up and expanding geographic reach, developing a digital infrastructure platform, increasing BTC mining scale, and reducing BTC mining costs.

ChainCatcher news, Binance co-founder Zhao Changpeng previously retweeted a media report on the X platform stating that the UAE holds $40 billion worth of Bitcoin. Subsequently, some members of the community questioned this data, suggesting that the related report seemed like an AI-generated article. In response, Zhao Changpeng said, "I also want to know how they arrived at this exact number. The data collection is quite difficult and higher than I expected, but then again, there are many wealthy people there (in the UAE)."

ChainCatcher news, MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor has released Bitcoin Tracker information for the seventh consecutive week. However, this time is different from before. Previously, every time MicroStrategy bought BTC, the website would mark a green dot on the corresponding date, and the BTC price trend line was in blue. This time, the previous green dots on the website have turned into orange dots, and he stated that the orange dots on the website have an incentivizing effect.According to previous patterns, MicroStrategy always increases its Bitcoin holdings the day after related news is released.

ChainCatcher news, Binance founder Zhao Changpeng shared a report from CryptoDNES on social media: "Currently, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) holds $40 billion worth of Bitcoin.The UAE is actively creating a favorable environment for the development of cryptocurrencies through initiatives such as the cryptocurrency center at the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre. These strategic measures have encouraged the thriving of local and international blockchain startups, leading to a steady increase in the country's Bitcoin reserves.Experts predict that the UAE will continue to expand its Bitcoin holdings. The country has successfully integrated cryptocurrencies into its economy, setting a precedent for other nations, which could encourage further institutional investment and help solidify Bitcoin's position in the global financial system."

ChainCatcher news, according to Coinglass data, if Bitcoin falls below $95,000, the cumulative long liquidation intensity on major CEXs will reach $671 million.Conversely, if Bitcoin breaks above $100,000, the cumulative short liquidation intensity on major CEXs will reach $1.664 billion.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Washington Post, since October, the American think tank "National Center for Public Policy Research" (NCPPR) has submitted shareholder proposals to Microsoft and Amazon, urging them to consider investing in Bitcoin, believing that this would protect these companies and their investors from inflation. The organization stated that more Bitcoin proposals are in the works, and it also believes that promoting the adoption of Bitcoin aligns with its agenda of "supporting freedom," as cryptocurrencies are fundamentally not under government control.Microsoft shareholders have already voted against the Bitcoin investment proposal, while it remains uncertain whether Amazon will adopt this strategy.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinGape, BTC has shown a strong rebound this weekend after recently falling below the $91,000 mark, currently slightly retreating to around $96,000. During this process, veteran trader Peter Brandt reiterated his bullish outlook on BTC, stating that it may continue to rise in the future. Additionally, other on-chain indicators also suggest a positive momentum for BTC in the future. In a recent analysis, Brandt mentioned that BTC could reach $108,358 in the coming days.However, he also cited technical charts warning that the BTC price may pull back to $76,614 during the upward trend, adding that "this is not a prediction," pointing out the risks present in the market. He stated that these analyses reflect "possibilities, not probabilities, and not certainties."Furthermore, his recently set price target for BTC is $125,000.

ChainCatcher news, according to Crypto.news, statistics show that at least 10 companies are currently adopting or considering adopting MicroStrategy's Bitcoin strategy, including:AI company Genius Group: currently holds 294 BTC;Pick-up solutions provider Worksport: the company's board approved an initial purchase of $5 million worth of BTC and XRP;Amazon: shareholders proposed that the company's board evaluate the potential benefits of adding Bitcoin to its financial strategy;MicroStrategy: currently holds 439,000 BTC;MARA Holdings: currently holds 44,394 BTC;Tesla: currently holds 9,720 BTC;Coinbase: currently holds 9,480 BTC as part of its reserves;Hut 8 Mining Corp: currently holds 10,096 BTC;Block Inc.: currently holds 8,027 BTC;OneMedNet: currently holds 34 BTC.

ChainCatcher news, gold advocate Peter Schiff stated on social media that a significant amount of money could be saved by creating USA Coin instead of establishing a Bitcoin strategic reserve. Like Bitcoin, the supply cap can reach 21 million, but USAcoin can only be used for payments after the blockchain upgrade.

ChainCatcher news, according to CNBC, MicroStrategy co-founder and executive chairman Michael Saylor stated: "I believe Trump is serious about establishing a National Bitcoin Reserve."Yesterday's news, Michael Saylor released a digital asset framework that includes a strategic Bitcoin reserve, highlighting the opportunity to position the United States as a global leader in the 21st-century digital economy.In the proposal, he stated: "By establishing a clear taxonomy, a legitimate rights framework, and practical compliance obligations, the United States can lead the global digital economy. A capital market revival driven by digital assets will unlock trillions of dollars in wealth, empower millions of businesses, and solidify the dollar's position as the foundation of the 21st-century digital financial system."

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, promotional materials for the Bitcoin white paper and its logo have appeared on the streets of Scotland.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink admitted that he was once skeptical about Bitcoin, but he was wrong. He now states, "I believe Bitcoin is a legitimate financial tool."

ChainCatcher news, according to Blockspace, the world's second-largest oilfield services company Halliburton has invested in Austin startup 360 Energy, entering the Bitcoin mining sector.360 Energy (also known as 360 Mining) has joined Halliburton Labs' "collaborative ecosystem" as part of its energy technology accelerator program. In addition, Halliburton Labs has also become an equity investor in the company. This collaboration aims to enhance off-grid mining capabilities and expand the application of 360 Energy's on-site computing technology.This Texas-based company specializes in converting stranded and flared natural gas into power for modular Bitcoin mining data centers. By utilizing otherwise wasted natural gas, 360 Energy provides oilfield owners with a revenue-generating solution while reducing environmental harm.

ChainCatcher news, CryptoQuant founder Ki Young Ju stated that the United States may strategically accumulate Bitcoin (BTC) to address part of its debt issues.Young Ju believes that establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) to offset part of the U.S. debt is feasible. Considering that U.S. debt includes both domestic and foreign holdings, Young Ju suggested that the U.S. could acquire approximately 1 million Bitcoins. This amount of strategic accumulation should span from now until 2050.He explained that this money could be used to offset 36% of its domestic debt. This means that 70% of U.S. debt could be paid off.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bitcoin Magazine, senior Bitcoin advisor to President Bukele, Max Keiser, revealed that President Bukele has increased the daily Bitcoin purchases, with a medium-term goal of acquiring an additional 20,000 Bitcoins.

ChainCatcher news, according to data provided by columnist Nikolaus Hoffman cited by Bitcoin Magazine on the X platform, despite the drop in Bitcoin prices this week, U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs still purchased 4,349.7 BTC, approximately $423.6 million, while the mining output during the same period was only 2,250 BTC.

ChainCatcher news, according to Coinglass data, if Bitcoin falls below $95,000, the cumulative long liquidation intensity on mainstream CEX will reach $390 million.Conversely, if Bitcoin breaks above $100,000, the cumulative short liquidation intensity on mainstream CEX will reach $322 million.