MicroStrategy’s Current Premium Relative to Its Bitcoin Stack Is Unlikely to Last: Steno Research

The launch of options on spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds will reduce the incentives to hold MicroStrategy stock over BTC ETFs, the report said.
Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom Hedges U.S. Election Uncertainty With Staked USDe, Holds Large BTC, ETH Bullish Bets

“Given the uncertainty, Maelstrom has 5% of the fund in staked USDe (Ethena USD), earning roughly 13%,” Hayes told CoinDesk.
BTC Miner Core Scientific Uniquely Positioned to Capture AI Demand, Initiate at Buy: Jefferies

The investment bank initiated coverage of the bitcoin miner with a buy rating and a $19 price target.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing to Launch Crypto Index in November

HKEX said the index will provide investors with transparent and reliable benchmarks for Bitcoin and Ether pricing in the Asian time zone.
First Mover Americas: BTC Recovers From Friday’s Slide to Reclaim $68.5K

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 28, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Crypto Policy Didn’t Occupy the Spotlight in Elections in Austria, Georgia

Elections in Georgia were more focused on whether or not the country should align further with the European Union.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SOL Gains 5.4%, Leading Index Higher from Friday
Emory University Joins Bitcoin ETF Rush, Reporting $16M Holding in Grayscale Vehicle

Emory University disclosed ownership of more than $15 million worth of shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust.
An Arctic Circle Bitcoin Mine Will Heat a Building in a Fishing Village

Sazmining launches a bitcoin (BTC) mine in Norway that will heat a building, aiming to demonstrate sustainable mining benefits despite past regulatory concerns.
Astria, Project to Decentralize Crucial Blockchain ‘Sequencers,’ Goes Live With Main Network
