TLDR: Strategy acquired 520 BTC at $67,068 avg, below its $75,651 overall cost basis 2.71M MSTR shares sold June 15–21 generated $335.5M in net proceeds Total bitcoin holdings now stand at 847,363 BTC worth $64.1B in cumulative cost USD Reserve reached $1.4B to cover preferred dividends and debt interest Strategy Inc. disclosed a new 8-K [...] The post Strategy Sells $335.5M in MSTR Shares, Acquires 520 BTC at $67,068 appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Messi's scoring surge enhances Argentina's World Cup prospects and influences betting markets, highlighting his pivotal role in the tournament. The post Messi scores five in two World Cup games, boosts Golden Boot market confidence appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The merger could significantly impact Bitcoin's market dynamics, influencing corporate treasury strategies and crypto-native financial services. The post Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company merger vote set for June 26 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Solana captured 95% of tokenized equity volumes as analysts debate whether $60 was the bottom for SOL.

Oracle stock dropped 4.61% to $175.79 despite Baystate Health expanding Oracle Health AI and EHR technology across its hospitals and medical practices. The post Oracle (ORCL) Stock Drops 4.61% as Baystate Health Partnership Expands appeared first on Blockonomi.

Strategy President and CEO Phong Le has invested $1 million in the company’s STRC preferred stock as shares continue trading below their intended $100 par value. In a June 22 X post, Le said he purchased $1 million worth of…

Kucoin has expanded its digital payment system into Argentina and Peru, integrating crypto and stablecoins directly into local quick response (QR)-code payment networks. Merging Crypto With Regional QR Systems Cryptocurrency platform Kucoin announced on June 22 the expansion of its digital payment system into Argentina and Peru, integrating crypto and stablecoins directly into the regional […]

Renaiss's blockchain integration for collectibles could revolutionize asset verification, enhancing security and liquidity in the digital economy. The post Renaiss raises $1.5M in first funding round led by YZi Labs to bring trading cards on-chain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is putting the limits of artificial intelligence and online privacy to the test.

Bitcoin Magazine Franklin Templeton Closes 250 Digital Deal, Launches Institutional Crypto Division Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of 250 Digital. This post Franklin Templeton Closes 250 Digital Deal, Launches Institutional Crypto Division first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bank of England releases final stablecoin framework with £40B issuance cap, 70% government debt reserves, and coordinated FCA oversight for 2027 launch. The post UK Finalizes Stablecoin Framework Ahead of 2027 Regulatory Launch appeared first on Blockonomi.

Micron (MU) stock rose 5.58% after unveiling strategic Anthropic partnership covering AI memory development, supply deals, and Claude integration across operations. The post Micron (MU) Stock Jumps Over 5% on Strategic Anthropic Partnership appeared first on Blockonomi.

Crypto-backed political groups have spent at least $7 million on key Democratic primary races as lawmakers continue negotiating the CLARITY Act ahead of an increasingly crowded congressional calendar. According to reports on recent campaign spending, crypto political action committees have…

SpaceX stock has fallen more than 10% in early U.S. trading after analysts initiated coverage without assigning a price target, adding to investor concerns about the company’s valuation following its record-breaking market debut. According to a June 22 report from…

CZ has sparked debate by suggesting unmoved legacy Bitcoin could be frozen after a future quantum-resistant migration window.

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Bitcoin is approaching a compressed August 2026 window in which BIP-110’s mandatory signaling mechanics are scheduled to arrive shortly before Paul Sztorc’s planned eCash hard fork target, placing two separate protocol events on nearly the same timetable. The first event is BIP-110, also known as the Reduced Data Temporary Softfork, a draft proposal authored by […]

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Bitcoin began the final week of June by rebounding from a Sunday low of $63,197 to peak at an intraday high of $65,555. Bitcoin Rebounds Past $65,000 Mark Following Sunday Lows Bitcoin opened the last week of June on the ascendancy, rising past the $65,000 threshold as global markets digested the latest on U.S.-Iran peace […]

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Prediction market traders on Kalshi are pricing only a 19% to 22% chance that bitcoin crosses $100,000 before January 2027, with over $10 million wagered across timing contracts tied to the CF Bitcoin Real-Time Index. Where the Money Is Going Bitcoin is trading near $64,600 as of Monday, June 22, 2026, sitting roughly 50% below […]

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Messi's penalty miss adds pressure on Argentina and intensifies global scrutiny, impacting his legacy and Argentina's World Cup journey. The post Lionel Messi misses penalty as Argentina faces Austria in 2026 World Cup clash appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Messi's record-breaking goal boosts Argentina's World Cup prospects and influences prediction markets, highlighting his enduring global impact. The post Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with goal against Austria appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitmine, Sharplink and Joe Lubin are backing Ethlabs, a new nonprofit founded by former Ethereum Foundation researchers. The post Bitmine, Sharplink and Joe Lubin launch Ethereum research nonprofit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OpenAI's initiative could significantly bolster cybersecurity by proactively addressing vulnerabilities, enhancing trust in open source software. The post OpenAI launches new cyber model to find and patch software vulnerabilities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Leipzig's rejection highlights a strategic focus on long-term talent development, potentially reshaping transfer market valuations and dynamics. The post RB Leipzig rejects Liverpool’s €100M bid for 19-year-old winger Yan Diomande appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Messi's record-breaking World Cup performance boosts fan token market activity, highlighting the volatile nature of sentiment-driven digital assets. The post Lionel Messi sets World Cup record with 17th goal for Argentina appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Messi's record-breaking feat enhances his legacy, influencing market confidence and Argentina's World Cup prospects, while boosting Golden Boot odds. The post Messi becomes all-time World Cup leading scorer with hat-trick against Algeria appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Increased oil supply may stabilize prices, reducing the likelihood of record highs and influencing global energy market dynamics and strategies. The post Oil supply surge expected to ease market tightness, impact prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Alphabet's market cap drop highlights the critical role of retaining top AI talent in sustaining competitive advantage and investor confidence. The post Alphabet loses $269B in market cap as key AI researchers jump ship to OpenAI and Anthropic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Austria's potential comeback could disrupt expectations, impacting both teams' World Cup prospects and altering market predictions significantly. The post Austria trails Argentina 1-0 in tense World Cup match with 9 minutes left appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

PR's victory highlights their potential to thrive under pressure, boosting morale and strategic positioning for TI2026's main event. The post PR Dota 2 defeats HULIGANI 2-1 to advance in TI2026 Europe closed qualifier appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Alphabet (GOOGL) stock dropped 6% as key AI leaders Noam Shazeer and John Jumper left for OpenAI and Anthropic, raising concerns about Google's AI competitiveness. The post Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Plunges 6% as AI Talent Exodus Continues to OpenAI and Anthropic appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bank of America has projected three Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes this year, adding to concerns that tighter monetary policy could create fresh pressure for Bitcoin and other risk assets. According to a Reuters report, Bank of America Global Research now…

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Bullish's rapid ascent highlights the growing institutional interest in BTC options, but market concentration poses significant systemic risks. The post Bullish climbs to number two globally for BTC options by open interest, eyes massive growth ahead appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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XRP Ledger rolls out security fixes in version 3.2.0 after Common Prefix audit identifies core bugs. New verification extends to vault and lending proposals. The post XRP Ledger Releases Critical Security Patches Following Independent Audit appeared first on Blockonomi.

Strive, Inc. added 759 bitcoin to its balance sheet last week, reinforcing a debt-free treasury strategy designed to make BTC the company’s central reserve asset and performance benchmark. Strive Adds $50M in BTC The Nasdaq-listed company Strive, which trades under ASST, said it purchased the bitcoin between June 15 and June 21, paying an average […]

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Kraken's FIFA partnership signifies crypto's growing legitimacy and integration into mainstream global events, impacting fan engagement and market dynamics. The post Kraken’s FIFA World Cup deal puts crypto front and center as USMNT faces Turkey on June 25 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Severe weather could disrupt the match, impacting crypto betting markets as traders react to potential delays and tactical shifts. The post Severe storms threaten NYC area during World Cup match tonight, and crypto betting markets are watching appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Magazine Nostr is the Orange Web: Bitcoin’s Niche and Futuristic Alternative Internet Nostr, the Bitcoin-integrated protocol invented in 2020, enables users to own their followers, content, and data across apps, with high-profile adopters like Edward Snowden and Jack Dorsey highlighting its censorship resistance. This post Nostr is the Orange Web: Bitcoin’s Niche and Futuristic Alternative Internet first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

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Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Industry Unites Behind Bill to Fix Tax Rules for Miners and Stakers U.S. crypto groups are urging Congress to pass H.R. 9175, which would let miners and stakers defer taxes until assets are sold instead of taxing rewards at receipt. This post Crypto Industry Unites Behind Bill to Fix Tax Rules for Miners and Stakers first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Here's the scenario in which BTC could plunge to $24,000.

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Messi's penalty miss could alter Argentina's World Cup strategy and impact prediction markets, highlighting the volatility of match outcomes. The post Messi misses penalty for Argentina in 2026 World Cup match appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Aptos' transaction surge highlights the potential for blockchain scalability in gaming, but reliance on few apps poses risks to sustained growth. The post Aptos records 83.7M transactions in strongest week of 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Stripe Directory could revolutionize business discovery and autonomous transactions, but its impact hinges on the adoption of AI-driven payments. The post Stripe launches Directory tool letting AI agents search for businesses on its network appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The rapid evolution of AI in cyber threats necessitates urgent investment in resilience, reshaping cybersecurity priorities and insurance landscapes. The post Five Eyes warns AI-powered cyber threats may succeed within months appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The VAR-awarded penalty could boost Argentina's group stage standing and influence betting markets, highlighting VAR's impact on game dynamics. The post Argentina awarded penalty after VAR review in World Cup match against Austria appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Alphabet's AI talent loss could reshape tech leadership, potentially elevating NVIDIA and Microsoft in market cap rankings by 2026. The post Alphabet loses $269B in market cap amid AI talent concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump's endorsement of Maloy may bolster her election prospects, highlighting his enduring sway in GOP primaries and market perceptions. The post Trump endorses Celeste Maloy in Utah’s 3rd District GOP primary appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The remittance giant is staking SOL and processing transaction blocks as stablecoin adoption accelerates across the global remittance industry.

Barcelona's pursuit of Oula highlights the escalating market value of emerging talents, impacting transfer strategies and financial planning. The post Barcelona in talks to sign €50M midfielder Christ Inao Oulaï from Trabzonspor appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

A loan move for Jofre Torrents to Ajax could accelerate his development, offering vital experience and potentially enhancing his market value. The post Ajax targets loan signing of Barcelona’s Jofre amid left-back concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Canva's AI integration strategy secures user growth and engagement, but reliance on external platforms poses potential future risks. The post Canva gains millions of users from ChatGPT and Claude integration appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OranjeBTC's unique strategy intertwines sports enthusiasm with financial growth, potentially boosting investor engagement and market visibility. The post OranjeBTC buys 18 Bitcoin tied to Brazil’s World Cup goals, now holds 3,822 BTC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Buterin's challenge highlights AI's potential to undermine pseudonymity in crypto, raising privacy concerns and regulatory implications. The post Vitalik Buterin challenges AI to find anonymous Ethereum document he secretly wrote appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin's repeated weekly candle close above $63,000 align with signals that may mark a market bottom.

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The venture is subject to regulatory approvals but will be co-chaired by ICE and former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who began working with OKX in 2023.

Bitcoin Magazine The Future of Collecting: Alladan Flinn of Based Trading Cards on Cards, Community, and Culture  In February 2026, a single piece of cardboard sold for $16,492,000. The 1998 Pikachu Illustrator — the only known PSA 10 example of one of the rarest Pokémon cards in existence — was sold by Logan Paul through Goldin Auctions to A.J. Scaramucci, who called the purchase the first move in a “planetary treasure hunt” […] This post The Future of Collecting: Alladan Flinn of Based Trading Cards on Cards, Community, and Culture  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Dennis Koch.

Alphabet stock plunged 6% after Nobel Prize winner John Jumper left DeepMind for Anthropic, dragging the Nasdaq down 1% and sparking a tech selloff. The post Alphabet (GOOGL) Plunges 6% as Nobel Laureate Exits DeepMind for Anthropic appeared first on Blockonomi.

Meta stock drops 2.7% as company invests $900M in Cred, appointing founder Kunal Shah to replace Will Cathcart as WhatsApp head after seven-year tenure. The post Meta (META) Bets $900M on Cred, Taps Founder as WhatsApp’s New Chief appeared first on Blockonomi.

Accenture (ACN) stock suffered a historic 25% weekly drop after weak Q3 bookings. TD Cowen downgraded to Hold, cutting price target from $258 to $150. The post Accenture (ACN) Stock Plummets 25% in Historic Selloff Following Disappointing Bookings appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin OTC balances have fallen to record lows.

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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Network Activity Hits Highest Level Since 2024: CryptoQuant  Bitcoin network activity has surged to its highest level since 2024, with daily transactions topping 800,000, but CryptoQuant says the increase is being driven largely by low-value protocol activity such as Ordinals, Runes and BRC-20 transactions rather than economic demand. This post Bitcoin Network Activity Hits Highest Level Since 2024: CryptoQuant  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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Lucid (LCID) stock declined 3.6% after announcing 18% workforce cuts, COO exit, and suspended 2026 production guidance in second layoff round this year. The post Lucid (LCID) Stock Tumbles as EV Maker Slashes Workforce by 18% in Latest Restructuring appeared first on Blockonomi.

Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of 250 Digital and formally established Franklin Crypto, a dedicated active digital asset management division aimed at institutional investors. A New Division With Deep Roots The deal closes with the full 250 Digital investment team joining Franklin Templeton, along with all liquid cryptocurrency strategies previously run by Coinfund. Franklin […]

Iran's team's message highlights sports' potential as a diplomatic tool, fostering cultural connections and promoting peace amid global tensions. The post Iran’s World Cup team leaves handwritten message after draw with Belgium appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The intertwining of sports and crypto highlights evolving investment dynamics, with market volatility reflecting real-time World Cup outcomes. The post Morocco aims to top Group C ahead of Brazil in World Cup, and crypto markets are paying attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

HIVE Digital (HIVE) stock rallied 22% after Columbia University confirmed its Paraguay A40 GPUs match H100 performance on AI training tasks. The post HIVE Digital (HIVE) Stock Soars 22% Following Columbia University AI Performance Validation appeared first on Blockonomi.

SOL is the "easiest pick," ChatGPT said.

AMD's stock surge highlights the growing influence of AI and crypto sectors on tech markets, prompting strategic investment considerations. The post Advanced Micro Devices stock surges 150% in 2026 as analysts debate whether to buy or wait appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

AI-driven legal services could revolutionize access to justice, challenging traditional law firms and raising new ethical and liability questions. The post AI law firm wins UK court case for first time appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Stripe's strategic focus on government relations may enhance regulatory clarity, benefiting the broader fintech and crypto ecosystems. The post Stripe promotes Eileen O’Mara to vice chair, enhancing government relations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Major warning issued for Dogecoin Community as L2 shutdown could leave assets inaccessible.

Bitcoin Magazine “Trust Me Bro” Cryptography Is Not Enough. That Is Exactly Why Qastle Exists. Qastle Wallet responds to Bitcoin 2026 criticism, addressing quantum risk, post-quantum cryptography, true entropy, and the future of wallet security. This post “Trust Me Bro” Cryptography Is Not Enough. That Is Exactly Why Qastle Exists. first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by James Stephens CBE CCFI.

Alphabet's talent exodus raises concerns about sustaining AI leadership amid massive investments, potentially impacting future innovation. The post Alphabet shares tumble 7% as second AI leader departs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

XRP Ledger has deployed fixes for several software issues after a security review uncovered edge cases and bugs in the network’s core implementation. According to the XRP Ledger Foundation, the fixes were included in the recently released XRPL 3.2.0 upgrade…

The event highlights the growing integration of digital assets in sports, potentially reshaping fan engagement and investment landscapes. The post FIFA Fan Fest in Kansas City draws over 63,000 visitors as crypto makes its World Cup debut appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

A Wall Street Journal investigation reports that Polymarket struck a multimillion-dollar deal with streamer Adin Ross and promoted dozens of his videos – at least five of which laid out ways to trade on inside information. A celebrity deal under scrutiny Polymarket struck a multimillion-dollar promotional deal with the streamer Adin Ross, according to a […]

Messi's performance boosts Argentina's World Cup prospects, influencing betting markets and highlighting their offensive strength. The post Messi hat-trick leads Argentina to 3-2 victory over Austria in World Cup thriller appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Coinbase listing could significantly boost GEODNET's visibility and adoption, potentially driving long-term growth and market interest. The post GEODNET token trading goes live on Coinbase June 23, 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Micron shares rose after the chipmaker unveiled a broad Anthropic partnership spanning AI memory, storage, Claude deployment and funding. The post Micron shares rise 4% to new all-time high after Anthropic AI infrastructure deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Messi's pursuit of the World Cup goals record could redefine his legacy, influencing debates on football greatness and inspiring future generations. The post Argentina faces Austria as Messi aims to break World Cup goals record appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Two Texas brothers pleaded guilty in a federal case involving an armed kidnapping and an $8 million cryptocurrency theft in Minnesota.

Messi's record-breaking feat at 38 reshapes the GOAT debate, highlighting longevity and redefining greatness in football's history. The post Ronaldo Nazario praises Messi for breaking World Cup scoring record appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Chelsea's decision not to pursue Bergvall highlights the challenges Tottenham faces in managing player discontent and transfer market dynamics. The post Chelsea rules out move for Tottenham’s Lucas Bergvall amid transfer plans appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Salesforce (CRM) stock drops to 52-week low at $149.78 after 13 consecutive down days. AI disruption fears fuel 43% YTD decline. Is it time to buy? The post Salesforce (CRM) Stock Plunges 43% YTD: Is Now the Time to Buy the Dip? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin has reclaimed the $65,000 level after the U.S. Treasury temporarily authorized Iranian oil sales amid progress in talks with Tehran. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) climbed more than 3.5% from an intraday low of $63,231 to a…

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Apple's price hikes may strain consumer budgets, highlighting the broader economic impact of AI's growing demand on tech supply chains. The post Apple plans price increases on devices as AI-driven memory chip costs surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Executive Chairman Michael Saylor recently took to X to announce another strategic Bitcoin acquisition.

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XRP whales have reduced transfers to Binance, but new analysts suggest that the asset must regain a critical indicator to strengthen recovery.

Fomo's funding highlights renewed VC interest in consumer trading apps, signaling potential shifts in fintech and crypto market dynamics. The post Trading app Fomo raises $75M at a $550M valuation backed by Index and Union Square Ventures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The persistent outflows from Bitcoin ETFs highlight shifting investor priorities, with AI equities emerging as a formidable competitor for capital. The post US spot Bitcoin ETFs bleed $227M in sixth straight week of outflows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Bitmine's strategy could significantly impact Ethereum's market dynamics, posing risks and opportunities for investors amid volatile conditions. The post Bitmine buys another $92M in ETH while sitting on a massive unrealized loss appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Magyar's reforms could reshape Hungary's political landscape, enhance EU relations, and impact economic stability through potential fund access. The post PM Magyar moves to oust Hungary’s president, launch anti-graft office appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The breach highlights vulnerabilities in Apple's supply chain diversification strategy, potentially impacting investor confidence and competitive positioning. The post Apple investigates exposure to Tata Electronics data breach appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SpaceX's deal with Reflection AI highlights the growing demand for large-scale GPU access, setting a new cost benchmark in the compute market. The post SpaceX signs $6.3B computing power deal with AI startup Reflection appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin sought a breakout toward a potential BTC price target near $70,000 as Iran news sent oil toward its lowest levels since early March.

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Novo Nordisk (NVO) stock jumped 6.55% after Britain approved the first oral Wegovy pill for weight loss and a pan-European research initiative launched. The post Novo Nordisk (NVO) Stock Surges 6.55% on Oral Wegovy UK Approval appeared first on Blockonomi.

MoneyGram's move to validate on Solana signals a shift towards public blockchain infrastructure, highlighting its growing role in global payments. The post MoneyGram becomes Solana validator, expands blockchain payments strategy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Bank of England has published its final policy positions and draft rules for systemic stablecoins, softening parts of its earlier proposal. The central bank dropped individual holding caps and instead proposed a temporary $52.9 billion (£40 billion) issuance limit for each systemic stablecoin. Bank of England Revises Stablecoin Rules to Support Growth The Bank […]

The golden cross will mark the first of its kind in 2026 if confirmed.

Marathon Digital (MARA) stock rose 12.6% to $16.02 on Bitcoin's recovery. The miner's AI data center strategy and Long Ridge acquisition added momentum. The post Marathon Digital (MARA) Stock Rockets 12% as Bitcoin Recovers and AI Strategy Gains Traction appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Rocket Lab (RKLB) stock tumbled 8.33% after Nasdaq-100 inclusion. Q1 revenue reached $200.35M, up 63.4% YoY, while HSBC raised stake by 613.9%. The post Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock Plunges 8% Following Nasdaq-100 Entry in Textbook Sell-Off appeared first on Blockonomi.