2026-01-22
First crypto IPO of 2026 BitGo prices at $18/share on a $2.1b valuation. Congrats to Mike Bekshe and the BitGo team! [image]
Bloomberg
BitGo raises $212.8M in its IPO, selling 11.8M+ shares at $18 each, above the $15 to $17 range, giving it a ~$2.1B market value, in 2026's first crypto US IPO
BitGo Holdings Inc. and some of its backers raised $212.8 million in a US initial public offering, pricing its shares above the marketed range.
2025-11-12
Bitcoin moving onto the geopolitical main stage
Bloomberg
China says the December 2020 theft of 127,272 bitcoin, now worth ~$13B, from Chinese mining pool LuBian is likely a “state-level hacker operation” led by the US
Bloomberg :
2021-01-13
This is the part of the rally when #bitcoin spills over to mainstream journalists and commentators with LOTS of opinions and feelings but who have done very little research on the topic. https://twitter.com/...
New York Times
A look at those unlucky enough to forget the password to access their bitcoin; Chainalysis says 20% of all bitcoin, or ~$140B, appears to be lost or stranded
Also the Libor transition and Chinese stock bans. Charlesarthur / The Overspill : Start Up No.1462: the bitcoin millionaires with no money, the “clean” CES, the trouble with scotch...