Breaking News Tesla reports Q1 revenue of $19.34 billion and misses analyst forecasts by over $2 billion. Company still holds 11, 509 Bitcoin worth over $1 billion after price rally. Electric vehicle sales dip by 20% but crypto assets buoy the balance sheet.

Bitcoin climbed 5% to reach over $93,500 boosting the value of Tesla holdings past $1 billion. No Bitcoin trades this quarter signals a pure HODL approach. New accounting rules force mark to market reporting so gains and losses appear each quarter.

Elon Musk praises Bitcoin long term potential and signals faith in digital assets. Crypto market may stay choppy until mid May then calm in late Q2. Strong growth expected by Q3 driven by institutional adoption and clearer US regulations.

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SoftBank, one of Japan’s most powerful corporate institutions, is reportedly in talks with Tether and Cantor Fitzgerald to launch a $3 billion Bitcoin treasury vehicle slated for public listing. According to Bloomberg, the structure is expected to be capitalized in Bitcoin—not fiat—with SoftBank contributing $900 million, Tether $1.5 billion, and Bitfinex $600 million.

If finalized, the entity would launch with approximately 32,000 BTC—instantly ranking among the top five Bitcoin-holding public companies globally. It would also mark a significant expansion of a corporate strategy that’s already redefining capital formation: the Bitcoin treasury model.

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Bitcoin ETFs witnessed massive inflows totalling $912.7 million on April 22, marking their strongest performance since January 20, when bitcoin reached its previous all-time high above $108,000. The surge coincides with bitcoin’s price breaking above $94,000 for the first time in 51 days.

ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) led the inflows with $267.1 million, its second-largest daily inflow since launch. Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) followed with $253.8 million, while BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) secured $193.5 million.

The substantial inflows came as bitcoin surged above 6% in 24 hours, climbing from $88,610 to $94,115. The rally gained momentum…

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Brandon Lutnick son of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald is spearheading a $3 billion Bitcoin venture with giants like SoftBank Tether and Bitfinex. This strategic collaboration forms a new company 21 Capital fueled by a pro-crypto shift in US policy under President Donald Trump’s administration. The Financial Times reports this move aligns with efforts to enhance cryptocurrency’s footprint in the financial sector.

21 Capital recently raised $200 million through a SPAC and plans to acquire substantial Bitcoin investments from its partners totaling nearly $3 billion. This funding strategy mirrors the aggressive Bitcoin acquisition tactics of MicroStrategy now known as Strategy which has seen significant growth in its market influence due to its bold investment moves.

The new venture promises to convert its Bitcoin stakes into shares priced at $10 each projecting Bitcoin’s value at $85,000 per coin. Expected to launch soon this move by 21 Capital aims to not only extend Cantor’s influence in digital assets but also solidify a strong position in the burgeoning cryptocurrency market.

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BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, recorded a massive $4.2 billion in trading volume today as the price of Bitcoin soared above $91,000 for the first time since early March. According to data from Barchart, IBIT traded a staggering 81,098,938 shares, ending the trading session at a price of $52.08.

The surge in ETF activity comes on the same day Bitcoin climbed to $91,739, according to Bitbo. This marks the highest price level since April 8, when Bitcoin hit a low of $75,603. The strong upward momentum signals renewed buying pressure in the market, particularly from institutional investment products like spot ETFs.

Fidelity’s spot Bitcoin ETF, FBTC, also saw significant trading…

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