Following President Trump's announcement of increased import tariffs, global financial markets were shaken, with the valuation of Bitcoin-based assets reportedly taking a direct hit.
According to a tally by BitcoinTreasures.net, the value of corporate bitcoin holdings was approximately $54.5 billion as of that day.
This is a decrease of about $4.4 billion from $59 billion on April 2. This drop, along with the volatility of Bitcoin, has also had a negative impact on the stock prices of listed companies that hold large amounts of Bitcoin.
The Bitwise Bitcoin Standard, an exchange-traded index fund (ETF) made up of various bitcoin-holding companies,
The ONWB ETF has fallen more than 13% since April 2, and Michael Saylor
The stock price of Strategy, a leading Bitcoin investment company founded by Saylor, also rose during the same period.
The stock has fallen by more than 13% in the past month. Such losses have once again highlighted skepticism about the move to adopt Bitcoin as a strategic financial asset for companies. Traditional corporate finance departments tend to focus on stable
The company has focused on stability, liquidity and capital preservation, and has invested primarily in ultra-low-risk assets such as U.S. government bonds.
"Cryptocurrencies' high volatility and uncertain regulatory environment are incompatible with the fundamental objectives of corporate financial management," Krause said in a report published in January.
However, the trend of incorporating Bitcoin into financial assets continues. The strategy is expected to grow in 2024 thanks to the sharp rise in Bitcoin.
Their stock price rose by more than 350%, and their success spawned a host of copycat companies.
2025/04/08 14:20 KST
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