Bitcoin
Why Bitcoin is up 1.9% today
Analysis
Bitcoin rose 1.9% over the past 24 hours as it rebounded above $76,000 amid a risk rotation out of DeFi following the KelpDAO hack and a reported $14 billion DeFi outflow, which appeared to support BTC as a relative safe-haven within crypto. Separately, Decrypt’s overview of public companies with large Bitcoin holdings reinforced the narrative of ongoing institutional treasury exposure to BTC, helping sentiment.
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The 10 Public Companies With the Biggest Bitcoin Portfolios
Companies like Strategy, Twenty One, and Metaplanet hold billions of dollars' worth of Bitcoin. These are the biggest publicly traded whales.
Bitcoin bounces above $76,000 as DeFi suffers $14 billion exodus after KelpDAO hack
Crypto steadied despite rising Iran tensions, but DeFi is reeling from one of the largest exploits of the year.
UK gas firm downplays bitcoin mining plans after report suggested pivot
The firm said it is exploring the potential to deploy bitcoin mining, but remains committed to progressing the site for UK energy security.
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