James Van Straten

James Van Straten is a Senior Analyst at CoinDesk, specializing in Bitcoin and its interplay with the macroeconomic environment. Previously, James worked as a Research Analyst at Saidler & Co., a Swiss hedge fund, where he developed expertise in on-chain analytics. His work focuses on monitoring flows to analyze Bitcoin's role within the broader financial system.

In addition to his professional endeavors, James serves as an advisor to Coinsilium, a UK publicly traded company, where he provides guidance on their Bitcoin treasury strategy. He also holds investments in Bitcoin, MicroStrategy (MSTR), and Semler Scientific (SMLR).

James Van Straten

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Markets

Bitcoin Climbs 3% to Retake $68K With Solana Outperforming, Ether Showing Relative Weakness

Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap led CoinDesk 20 gains, each rising more than 5%.

Bitcoin price action (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin вырос на 3%, вернув себе $68 тыс., Solana показала лучшие результаты, а Ether показал относительную слабость

Лидерами роста на CoinDesk 20 стали Bitcoin Cash и Uniswap , каждый из которых вырос более чем на 5%.

Bitcoin price action (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin sobe 3% e recupera US$ 68 mil com Solana superando desempenho, Ether mostrando fraqueza relativa

Bitcoin Cash e Uniswap lideraram os ganhos do CoinDesk 20, cada um subindo mais de 5%.

Bitcoin price action (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin grimpe de 3% pour reprendre 68 000 $ grâce à la surperformance de Solana et à la faiblesse relative d'Ether

Bitcoin Cash et Uniswap ont mené les gains de CoinDesk 20, chacun augmentant de plus de 5 %.

Bitcoin price action (CoinDesk)

Markets

Gold Rally Needs to Pause for Bitcoin Price to Break All-Time High, Data Suggests

In the past seven days, over 1 million ounces have gone into gold ETFs, the biggest inflow since October 2022.

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Markets

Solana Hits Record vs. Ether, Outperforms Bitcoin as AI Memecoin Frenzy and Surging Revenues Fuel Rally

Solana was the best-performing asset in the CoinDesk 20 Index through the week, advancing 11%, while BTC and ETH declined.

Solana's SOL price (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits All-Time High as Mining Revenue Rises; Signals Upcoming Bull Run

Bitcoin mining difficulty jumps 3.9%, hits 95.67T on Tuesday, amid record hashrate.

Miner Revenue vs Yearly Average (Glassnode)

Finance

Metaplanet raccoglie 66 milioni di dollari tramite il programma di diritti di acquisizione di azioni

Metaplanet completa la sua undicesima serie di diritti di acquisizione di azioni, con Evo Fund che si è assicurato una quota di proprietà del 14,9% dopo aver esercitato i suoi diritti di acquisizione di azioni.

Tokyo, Japan (Ryo Yoshitake/Unsplash)

Finance

Metaplanet привлекла $66 млн через программу приобретения прав на акции

Metaplanet завершает 11-ю серию приобретений акций, при этом Evo Fund получает долю собственности в размере 14,9% после реализации своих прав на приобретение акций.

Tokyo, Japan (Ryo Yoshitake/Unsplash)

Finance

Metaplanet lève 66 millions de dollars grâce à un programme de droits d'acquisition d'actions

Metaplanet finalise sa 11e série de droits d'acquisition d'actions, Evo Fund obtenant une participation de 14,9 % après avoir exercé ses droits d'acquisition d'actions.

Tokyo, Japan (Ryo Yoshitake/Unsplash)