Author: 行政
A record-setting 1911-D Indian Head eagle purchased for $1.8 million anchors an extraordinary collection of 20th-century U.S. gold coins assembled over 14 years by an anonymous Wall Street executive. The finest certified 1911 D Eagle graded PCGS MS66 CAC is one of the many highlights of the Half Dome Collection of early 20th century US gold coins Images courtesy of Stacks Bowers Galleries Known as the Half Dome Collection, the holding includes more than 100 Indian Head quarter eagles, half eagles and eagles, along with a complete Saint-Gaudens double eagle set. Its three Indian Head sets rank first in their…
GameStop has agreed to swap $1.4 billion of zero-coupon convertible notes for stock, a deal that would retire about one-third of its note principal if it closes. The resulting shareholder dilution will remain unknown until the company discloses the final share count.The company’s Aug. 3, 2026 filing covers about $400 million of notes due in 2030 and $1 billion due in 2032. If the transaction closes, GameStop would have about $1.1 billion of the 2030 notes and $1.7 billion of the 2032 notes remaining.Both series carry a 0% interest rate, which means that the exchange would not reduce GameStop’s current…
One of the early Bitcoin futures ETFs that was converted to a spot fund after the launch of the Newborn Nine in 2024 is shutting its doors.Hashdex is closing its approximately $14.7 million Hashdex Bitcoin ETF, leaving DEFI holders until NYSE Arca closes on Aug. 17 to sell. Holders who stay past the cutoff enter a cash wind-down as liquidation begins Aug. 18. Their payout will move with Bitcoin’s sale price and closing costs. Hashdex’s Aug. 3 filings also differ on when that cash should arrive.The liquidation plan closes the door to creation and redemption basket orders after Aug. 17.…
Bank reserves fell $77.579 billion on a weekly-average basis last week ending July 29. Days later, the US Treasury borrowing estimate for July through September rose by $68 billion. The overlap puts Bitcoin’s liquidity setup under scrutiny. Several forces moved across the Fed’s balance sheet, blurring any direct line from Treasury cash to the reserve decline.The US Treasury borrowing estimate released on Aug. 3 puts the end-September cash balance at $950 billion. Against its May 4 baseline, the headline increase is $68 billion. Strip out the $19 billion higher starting balance, and the revision grows to $87 billion, driven mainly…
October 6, 2025: Bitcoin breaks above $126,000, carried by the belief that its long migration from internet curiosity to a real financial institution is almost complete. Wall Street has ETFs, public companies are raising billions to buy coins, and the White House wants the US to become the world’s crypto capital. After years of regulatory warfare, institutionalization appears to have arrived.August 3, 2026: Bitcoin trades around $62,600, a little less than half its peak. In the ten months between those dates, Washington hasn’t revived its old crackdown, closed the ETFs or threatened any of the major American exchanges. It has…
Bitcoin’s biggest near-term security problem may not be a breakthrough against its cryptography, but the software and hardware already standing between a private key and its owner. As AI gets better at finding seams in that custody stack, even cold storage deserves a closer look.Bitcoin cold storage shuts one door. The rest of Bitcoin custody still hums with code, chips and human choices. The private key stays off an always-connected device; the machinery around it stays in play.Coinkite showed how in its July 30 technical disclosure, published in 2026. A 2021 integration change sent wallet seed generation down a MicroPython…
Hyperliquid’s HYPE ETFs went 12 trading sessions without a single inflow from July 17 through Aug. 3, 2026, recording $29.8 million in reported net outflows. The drought counted nine negative sessions and three flat ones.According to Farside Investors, BHYP absorbed $22.5 million of the outflows, far more than THYP’s $5.3 million and HYPG’s $2 million. Farside’s Aug. 3, 2026 entry added a $1 million HYPG outflow; BHYP and THYP were flat.Earlier inflows across the HYPE ETFs left a deep cushion. Farside’s table through Aug. 3, 2026 showed about $283 million of cumulative reported flows across the category, with $106.3 million…
Poolin Technology and several affiliates entered Chapter 11 on July 22 with two proposed asset sales, worth a combined $52 million, tied to its West Texas mining sites.Prospective buyer Thor CALAP LLC can terminate either deal over unsatisfactory diligence through Aug. 9, five days before the court’s scheduled hearing on the bidding process and sale.Poolin Wallet customers have the most riding on that deadline, as many have been waiting since the company’s 2022 liquidity crisis, when Poolin issued IOUs to roughly 11,700 wallet holders with balances above $100. Its first-day bankruptcy declaration lists over $163.7 million of those IOUs as…
The United States joined Japan’s effort to support the yen after preliminary central-bank data indicated Tokyo may have deployed almost $96 billion over two days, putting Bitcoin traders on alert for a possible unwind of positions financed with cheap Japanese capital.On Aug. 3, Japan’s Ministry of Finance confirmed that it purchased yen in coordination with the US Treasury on July 31 to counter months of “excessive volatility and disorderly movements.”According to Reuters, the Bank of Japan may have spent as much as $58.97 billion during an initial intervention last Thursday and another $36.58 billion during last Friday’s coordinated operation with…
CME freezes Nasdaq’s major Bitcoin launch, warning a legal loophole could upend the entire commodities market
Nasdaq PHLX’s proposed Bitcoin index options remain frozen as CME Group challenges the SEC’s authority to approve them.The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) granted CME’s petition on July 29 to review the agency’s May approval of QBTC.The approval had been automatically stayed since CME filed notice of its challenge on June 11, and the agency has set no deadline for deciding the case. Public statements are due Aug. 24. Related ReadingNasdaq’s Bitcoin options win SEC approval, but Wall Street’s real battle is still aheadSEC approval moved Nasdaq Bitcoin index options closer to launch, but cash-settled QBTC still needs CFTC relief and…