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Franklin Templeton says Wall Street fears blockchain because it threatens its profits

Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton's CEO, said blockchain and crypto threaten a huge number of business models that exist today in traditional finance. Jun 3, 2026, 7:04 a.m. 2 min read Make preferred on The future of asset management is shifting on-chain, but the transition is exposing a major structural conflict over traditional corporate revenue. Speaking

Big tech is ‘terrified’ of AI agents wiping out ad revenue, says Billions Network CEO

Evin McMullen’s view on AI agents disrupting Google’s and Facebook’s business model was previously shared by Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson and Cloudflare CSO Stephanie Cohen. Jun 3, 2026, 6:51 a.m. 2 min read Make preferred on The legacy financial and digital frameworks propping up the current internet architecture face an imminent, existential crisis. Evin McMullen

What Responsibilities Come With Sole Proprietorship for Self-Employed Individuals?

As a sole proprietor, you take on significant responsibilities that impact your business and personal finances. You’ll need to maintain precise financial records, file taxes using Schedule C, and guarantee compliance with local regulations. Moreover, you’re personally liable for any business debts, which underscores the importance of liability insurance. Securing the right licenses and permits

Japan’s Metaplanet Posts Record Profit, Expands BTC Holdings

Bitcoins Japan’s Metaplanet Posts Record Profit, Expands BTC Holdings – Crypto News Bitcoin NewsYou need to enable JavaScript to run this app. Emmanuel Musa...

Metaplanet Reports $619 Million Loss as Bitcoin Holdings Take Hit

Tokyo-based Bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet posted a net loss of 95 billion yen ($619 million) for fiscal 2025, driven by a 102.2 billion yen ($665.8 million) valuation decline on its bitcoin holdings.  The disclosure marks the latest example of a corporate bitcoin buyer facing pressure as the cryptocurrency’s price slid from record highs in October.

Metaplanet ($MPJPY) Raises $255M to Buy More Bitcoin With ‘First-Of-Its-Kind’ Strategy

Japan’s most aggressive Bitcoin treasury company just got more aggressive. Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich announced that the Tokyo-listed firm has raised approximately $255 million from global institutional investors through a placement of new shares priced at a 2% premium, paired with fixed-strike warrants at a 10% premium. If those warrants are fully exercised, that unlocks

Metaplanet Resumes BTC Accumulation, Strategy and Tether Buy More, but Bitcoin Ended 2025 in Red: Weekly Crypto Recap

The new year started with some positivitiy, but will it last? Despite the several consecutive all-time highs registered in 2025, bitcoin’s price ultimately closed below its starting price, which was the first such occasion in a post-halving year. The cryptocurrency’s price actions have been choppy and uncertain for several weeks. It dipped to a local

Metaplanet becomes fifth-largest corporate Bitcoin treasury with $633M buy

Metaplanet became the world’s fifth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder after buying 5,419 BTC, bringing its total to 25,555 BTC worth nearly $3 billion. Japan’s Metaplanet expanded its Bitcoin treasury with a 5,419 BTC purchase, making it the fifth-largest corporate holder of the cryptocurrency globally. The company said Monday it acquired 5,419 Bitcoin (BTC) at an average

Metaplanet Finalizes Its International Offering With $1.4B to Buy More Bitcoin

Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo: 3350) has finalized its international offering to facilitate more Bitcoin (BTC) purchases. The company announced on Tuesday that it upsized its international offering from 180 million to 385 million shares, thus raising JPY 205 billion, which is approximately $1.4 billion.  As such the company plans to use JPY 183.7 billion to purchase

Metaplanet Raises ¥30B via 0% Bonds to Acquire 1,005 BTC

Key Takeaways: Metaplanet issues ¥30 billion ($208M) in 0% bonds to finance more Bitcoin purchases Acquires additional 1,005 BTC, pushing total holdings to 13,350 BTC—surpassing Galaxy Digital Buyback of ¥1.75B in older secured bonds reduces liabilities and increases capital flexibility Japanese investment firm Metaplanet Inc. is rapidly establishing itself as one of the most aggressive

Metaplanet Becomes A Global Bitcoin Powerhouse with 20,000 BTC Hoard, More Buys Ahead?

In a notable achievement, Metaplanet has made headlines by significantly expanding its Bitcoin treasury, reaching a total of 20,000 BTC. This aggressive accumulation strategy solidifies its position as one of the world’s leading corporate Bitcoin holders. Strengthening Its Long-Term Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Metaplanet, a publicly traded company based in Japan, has successfully transitioned from a

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Philippine Blockchain Week 2026 marks shift from Web3 potential to real-world deployment

Homepage > News > Business > Philippine Blockchain Week 2026 marks shift from Web3 potential to real-world deployment MANILA, Philippines — The next phase of the digital economy will not be announced after the fact—it will take shape in real time at Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW) 2026. From June 19 to 21 at the SMX

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