Currency and Stock Barometer丨BitMine's ETH Holdings Show Paper Loss of $6.95 Billion, but Tom Lee Says Bitmine Has No Debt; Strategy Raises $7.4 Billion Through Digital Credit in 2025 (February 3)
Fed's decision to hold rates and Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair triggered a market-wide selloff, with BTC dropping below $76k and ETH under $2.2k. Major crypto stocks like BitMine and Strategy faced significant losses. BitMine reported a $6.95 billion unrealized loss on its ETH holdings, though Chairman Tom Lee emphasized the company has no debt and finds the market dip "highly attractive." Strategy raised $7.4 billion via digital credit tools in 2025 and added 855 BTC. Ark Invest continued accumulating crypto stocks like Circle and Bitmine during the downturn. Global public companies (excluding miners) now hold 974,140 BTC, worth $76.01 billion. TRON increased its treasury holdings by purchasing more TRX tokens.
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