Steven Ehrlich

Both companies benefited from volatile markets, but longer-term success will require diversification. Coinbase is focused on stablecoins, while Strategy wants to bring on more foreign investors.

Questions remain about Ripple’s business and the unprofitability of its XRP Ledger. Some investors feel its $40 billion valuation stems from its massive XRP holdings.

Pompliano will earn millions regardless of company performance. With DATs trading at less than the value of their bitcoin holdings, it could be an uphill climb for investors to also profit.

Bitcoin is in a multi-month downtrend that predates new drops in tech. But the market may still have much further to fall.

Investors are already expressing unease at incoming CEO Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap pay package, which could top $400 million, amid a plunging market. Now a prominent hedge fund wants changes.

Bitcoin’s fall from $126,000 in October shows no signs of stopping, and it might even begin to accelerate.

Bitcoin and the wider crypto sector have endured two difficult months, yet recent data suggests the market may be stabilizing.

Bitcoin has rebounded from a recent drop to $80,000, and with the market stabilizing, bullish traders are now wagering on a move back toward $100,000.

These companies are worth less than the crypto they hold. But discounts alone don’t guarantee a profitable trade. Crypto treasury stocks have flipped from big premiums to deep discounts.

Fountain Hills resident Steven Ehrlich said he snapped this photo of the “250” sign in Fountain Park at the perfect time. The eight-foot-tall statue, celebrating America’s 250th birthday, will be on display throughout the year. Fountain Park is located at 12925 N. Saguaro Blvd., and visitors are invited to post photos to social media and tag the town @TownofFountainHills, @ExperienceFountainHills and @FountainHillsRec.