MicroStrategy Receives Over $1.5B In Orders For $500M Notes To Fund Bitcoin Purchases

[ad_1] MicroStrategy is one of the loudest crypto advocates listed on Wall Street. Now, the Michael Saylor-led company is engaging in one of the first-ever corporate bond sales that specifically earmarks the proceeds for Bitcoin purchases. MicroStrategy’s Strategy? Buy The Dip After initially planning to issue $400M of the debt, by the time the deal … Read more

Dfinity founder takes aim at Ethereum’s complex layer-two solutions

[ad_1] Dominic Williams, the founder of Dfinity and its Internet Computer, has slammed the scaling solutions put forward by Polkadot and Ethereum for offering a disjointed user experience. The self-described “blockchain maximalist” criticized Ethereum’s burgeoning ecosystem of second-layer scaling solutions, describing Ethereum as starting to resembling a ridiculously elaborate “Rube Goldberg machine” of “layer-two cloud … Read more

Mexico lawmakers aim to follow the example of neighboring countries with proposed Bitcoin legislation

[ad_1] Eduardo Murat Hinojosa, a senator of the federal government of Mexico, has said he will be submitting a proposal to lawmakers seemingly aimed at crypto adoption in the country. In a tweet today, Hinojosa changed his profile picture to feature the senator speaking into a microphone with the iconic “laser eyes,” indicating support for … Read more