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Franklin Templeton’s dividend-funded proposal follows BlackRock’s income-focused Bitcoin ETF as issuers search for the next product category.
STRC’s plunge is forcing investors to ask whether Saylor can defend Strategy’s high-yield dividend machine without selling Bitcoin, diluting shareholders, or breaking confidence in the trade.
The EU’s MiCA deadline is reshaping who can trade, issue stablecoins and serve millions of users across the bloc.
Farside data shows $82.2 million leaving the category, but FBTC and MSBT still drew inflows after the Fed reset.
The Payoneer acquisition points to token settlement moving inside regulated payment networks before it replaces them.
Industry advocates say the state is singling out crypto assets while leaving stocks untouched by a comparable transaction tax.
STRC’s record low has sharpened scrutiny of the company’s dividend runway and its ability to keep funding Bitcoin purchases
Options on Bitwise’s HYPE ETF give traders a new way to bet on Hyperliquid volatility, linking Wall Street ETF desks with crypto-native spot and perp markets.
STRC was built to trade near $100, but its drop toward $92 is testing one of Michael Saylor’s key funding channels.
