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Stablecoin adoption set to surge as major tech firms embrace digital payments, says Bitwise

May 7, 2026 Jackson Miller

Stablecoins are poised for a significant expansion beyond crypto trading, driven by adoption from major technology companies, according to Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan. The comments follow recent pilot projects by DoorDash and Meta, which Hougan described as evidence that stablecoins could become a mainstream payment tool. Tech giants test stablecoin payments Meta launched […]

Bitcoin rally driven by Strategy purchases as Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan highlights corporate buying

Bitcoin rally fueled by Strategy purchases, Bitwise CIO reveals key driver

April 29, 2026 Jackson Miller

Bitcoin’s recent rally is largely fueled by Strategy purchases, according to Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan. The digital asset has climbed 21% from its February low, reaching $76,486 as of April 29, 2026. Hougan’s analysis points to consistent buying by Michael Saylor’s treasury firm as the primary catalyst. Strategy purchases drive Bitcoin rally Bitwise’s […]

Bitwise acquires Chorus One to expand institutional staking services for crypto asset managers.

Strategic Expansion: Bitwise Acquires Chorus One in Monumental $2.2B Staking Deal

February 25, 2026 Jackson Miller

San Francisco, April 14, 2025: In a landmark move that reshapes the institutional cryptocurrency sector, asset manager Bitwise has officially acquired staking infrastructure provider Chorus One. The $2.2 billion all-stock transaction, confirmed today, represents one of the largest strategic consolidations in the digital asset sector this year. This acquisition directly targets the rapidly growing proof-of-stake […]

Bitwise files 2028 U.S. election prediction market ETF, a landmark SEC filing for regulated political contracts.

Bitwise Prediction Market ETF: The Pioneering 2028 U.S. Election Fund Filing Explained

February 18, 2026 Jackson Miller

New York, April 2025: In a landmark move for both finance and political technology, asset manager Bitwise has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a prediction market Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) specifically targeting the 2028 United States elections. This filing represents a major moment, marking the first serious attempt to bring regulated, […]

Bitwise Acquires Chorus One: A Strategic Move to Dominate Institutional Staking

February 4, 2026 Jackson Miller

San Francisco, March 2025: In a significant consolidation move within the cryptocurrency infrastructure sector, leading crypto asset manager Bitwise has officially acquired Chorus One, a prominent institutional-grade staking provider. This acquisition directly responds to the escalating demand from traditional finance institutions and asset managers seeking reliable yield on their digital asset holdings. The deal marks […]

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Essential: Bitwise Launches Crypto Model Portfolios as Advisors Ramp Up ETF Allocations

February 4, 2026 Jackson Miller

San Francisco, April 2025: In a significant move for the regulated digital asset space, Bitwise Asset Management has launched a suite of crypto model portfolios on major financial advisor platforms. This development enables thousands of registered investment advisors (RIAs) and wealth managers to systematically allocate client capital to cryptocurrency through familiar, exchange-traded fund (ETF) structures. […]

Bitwise Uniswap ETF registration in Delaware signals a major step for decentralized finance investment.

Bitwise Uniswap ETF: The Key Delaware Registration That Signals a New Era for DeFi

January 28, 2026 Jackson Miller

Wilmington, Delaware, March 2025: In a move that signals a key moment for decentralized finance (DeFi), asset manager Bitwise has registered a new entity for a potential Uniswap (UNI) exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the state of Delaware. This administrative filing, first reported by Decrypt, represents a foundational and deliberate step in the complex, multi-stage process […]

Analysis of gold price and US regulatory confusion as key crypto variables impacting 2025 markets.

Critical Crypto Variables: How Gold’s Surge and Regulatory Confusion Are Reshaping Markets

January 27, 2026 Jackson Miller

New York, April 2025: The cryptocurrency market navigates a complex web of macroeconomic and political forces. In a recent analysis, Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer of Bitwise Asset Management, identified two critical variables exerting outsized influence: the remarkable surge in gold prices and persistent regulatory confusion in the United States. These factors, Hougan argues, are […]

Bitwise launches its first on-chain vault on the Morpho DeFi lending protocol for USDC yield.

Bitwise On-Chain Vault: A Strategic Leap into Morpho’s DeFi Lending Protocol

January 26, 2026 Jackson Miller

San Francisco, April 2025: In a significant move bridging traditional asset management with decentralized finance, Bitwise Asset Management has launched its first on-chain vault utilizing the Morpho protocol. This strategic deployment marks a decisive moment for institutional participation in DeFi, as a major regulated crypto asset manager directly engages with overcollateralized lending markets to generate […]

Bitwise Bitcoin and gold ETF BPRO represents a new hybrid investment strategy on the NYSE.

Bitwise Bitcoin Gold ETF: A Pioneering Dual-Asset Strategy Launches on NYSE

January 22, 2026 Jackson Miller

In a significant move for the digital asset and traditional commodity markets, asset manager Bitwise has launched an actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that strategically combines Bitcoin and gold. This innovative fund, trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BPRO, represents a calculated fusion of the digital and physical stores of value, […]

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