๐ค Michael Saylor does not rule out selling some Bitcoin by year-end.
On May 21, 2026, Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor addressed market speculation about potential Bitcoin sell-offs during an interview on Natalie Brunell's show. He emphasized that the company adopts a pragmatic approach to asset management, aiming to maximize Bitcoin per share by 2033 through flexible asset allocation, which may involve selling equity and credit instruments, as well as managing USD and cash reserves.
On May 21, 2026, Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor addressed market speculation about potential Bitcoin sell-offs during an interview on Natalie Brunell's show. He emphasized that the company adopts a pragmatic approach to asset management, aiming to maximize Bitcoin per share by 2033 through flexible asset allocation, which may involve selling equity and credit instruments, as well as managing USD and cash reserves.
๐ Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor stated in a post on X that the company purchased bonds, not Bitcoin, this week. As of May 24, 2026, Strategyโs Bitcoin reserve was valued at approximately $64.45 billion, with total holdings of 843,738 BTC and an average cost of $75,701. The company has made 110 purchases since August 10, 2020.
๐ BitMine Chairman Thomas Lee announced that FTSE Russell has released its preliminary inclusion and deletion lists, with BitMine (BMNR) making the preliminary inclusion list for the large-cap Russell 1000. The company's market cap exceeds the $5.7 billion minimum threshold for large-cap inclusion. Lee noted that many active managers exclusively purchase Russell 1000 constituents, and it's estimated that passive index funds or ETFs usually hold 20% to 25% of a stockโs market cap.
๐ Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated in a post on X that the Ethereum Foundation will focus on long-term sustainability with its remaining resources. This decision indicates that the foundation plans to sell less ETH in the future.
๐ From May 18 to May 22 (ET), spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net outflows of $1.257 billion.
Spot Ethereum ETFs saw net outflows of $216 million, while spot SOL ETFs recorded net inflows of $15.63 million.
Spot XRP ETFs saw net inflows of $22.04 million, and spot HYPE ETFs recorded net inflows of $72.38 million.
Spot Ethereum ETFs saw net outflows of $216 million, while spot SOL ETFs recorded net inflows of $15.63 million.
Spot XRP ETFs saw net inflows of $22.04 million, and spot HYPE ETFs recorded net inflows of $72.38 million.
๐ต๏ธ The guy who shorted $HYPE before its price surge is now closing his short while selling $HYPE.
He unstaked 443,180 $HYPE ($27M) and has already sold 231,899 $HYPE ($14.15M), with the remaining 211,281 $HYPE ($13M) still being sold.
He still holds a 141,500 $HYPE ($8.67M) short, down over $2.5M unrealized.
He unstaked 443,180 $HYPE ($27M) and has already sold 231,899 $HYPE ($14.15M), with the remaining 211,281 $HYPE ($13M) still being sold.
He still holds a 141,500 $HYPE ($8.67M) short, down over $2.5M unrealized.
๐ Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong stated that the financial system requires eight major upgrades, including RWA tokenization, 24/7 global trading, stablecoin payments, AI-driven financial services, self-custody wallets, and innovation-friendly regulation. He emphasized that the future financial system will be more global, on-chain, and automated. #stablecoin
๐ค Tether plans to launch GELโฎ, a stablecoin backed by the Georgian lari, with support from the Georgian government. GELโฎ aims to reduce transaction costs, enable near-instant settlement, facilitate programmable payments, and enhance digital value transfer. Georgia has developed its digital asset and stablecoin regulatory framework, addressing reserve management, redemption rights, issuer oversight, and AML compliance, while aligning with emerging U.S. stablecoin regulations, including the GENIUS Act. #regulation
๐คโ ๏ธ Pope Leo XIV Urges the World to โSlow Downโ on #AI, Warning It Could Fuel Misinformation, Conflict and Endless War, Per .
๐ค๐ Token consumption by #AI agents is expected to surge 24x to 120 quadrillion tokens per month by 2030, driven by the rise of agentic AI, per .