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Tether Unveils Plan to Bring Green Energy to Africa

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino explained that the concept involves the installation of solar-powered kiosks in Africa to recharge batteries, with payments made through a monthly subscription in bitcoin, USDT, or local currency. Tether Plans to Enter the Retail Battery Charging Business in Africa Tether, the multi-billion-dollar stablecoin company, has revealed a new business model thatSource link

Metaplanet Bought the Dip, Purchased a Further 156 BTC

Metaplanet (3350) purchased 156 BTC for $13.4 million at $85,590 per bitcoin. As a result, Metaplanet has achieved a BTC yield of 31.8% year-to-date. As of March 3, Metaplanet now holds 2,391 BTC, for a total amount of $196.3 million, at an average price of $82,100 per bitcoin.Also, according to Simon Gerovich, CEO of Metaplanet, the company has been formally invited by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq (Nasdaq) to introduce their platforms and functions."We are considering the best way to make Metaplanet shares more accessible to investors around the world," Gerovich said in an X post.Metaplanet is up approximately $21.3 million on its bitcoin strategy, while its shares are up 20% in Monday's market, with shares at...

Metaplanet Acquires Additional 156 Bitcoin, Expanding Treasury Holdings

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has announced the acquisition of an additional 156 bitcoin as part of its ongoing Bitcoin Treasury Operations, bringing its total holdings to 2,391 BTC. The latest purchase was made at an average price of approximately $86,160 (12,952,147 yen) per bitcoin, totaling about $13,440,377 (2.021 billion yen). This acquisition is part ofSource link

CME Bitcoin March Futures Gap Jumps By Over $9K

Bitcoin's (BTC) spot price rose 9.5% from roughly $84,100 to over $94,000 on Sunday after President Donald Trump named BTC and four other coins – ETH, XRP, SOL and ADA – for U.S. strategic crypto reserve.That has led to a gap-up opening for the March futures listed on the CME, as shown by data source CME and charting platform TradingView. The contract opened at $95,000 early today, up $9,280 from Friday's high of $85,720.The gap represents a non-traded zone, indicating a price level where no transactions occurred between consecutive trading sessions. This absence of trading suggests an abrupt change in the market sentiment, which, in this case, is bullish following the past week's sell-off.Gaps are often filled as market participants...

China AMC Launches ‘First’ Retail Tokenized Fund in APAC

China Asset Management has launched the first retail tokenized fund in the Asia Pacifi (APAC) region. Broadening Investor Base The Hong Kong investment firm China Asset Management recently launched a tokenized fund known as the China AMC HKD Digital Money Market Fund. The fund, which primarily invests in Hong Kong dollar (HKD)-denominated short-term deposits andSource link