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Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) saw its stock climb on Monday amid an ongoing Bitcoin BTC rally. The cryptocurrency hit $125,000 for the first time on Sunday, and is trading at $124,000 today, leading a crypto market rally. Crypto-based US stocks are all rising on today’s market, with MSTR being one of the most recognizable due to its large BTC holdings and investments. Although it’s paused on the latter this week, the company announced an unrealized gain of $3.89 billion on its digital assets in Q3 2025, along with a deferred tax expense of $1.12 billion. Strategy has more than $74 billion in bitcoin and more than $27 billion in unrealized gains. Last week, the company also rose by over $8B in market capitalization. The US Treasury and IRS waived the company of a multi-billion dollar tax bill on its BTC holdings, which saved the company billions in potential tax liabilities. Now, with the crypto market rallying, Strategy and other crypto stock giants are climbing as ...

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has announced a partnership with SBI VC Trade, a subsidiary of financial services behemoth SBI Group. Partnership will help boost Metaplanet’s Bitcoin strategy, including compliance. Metaplanet has acquired 360 Bitcoin (BTC) as it targets becoming ‘Asia’s MicroStrategy’ In an announcement on Sept. 2, Metaplanet said its collaboration with SBI VC Trade is part of the company’s quest to enhance its Bitcoin strategy with support from Japan-based firms. This includes trading, custody and management of Metaplanet’s Bitcoins. Metaplanet is a publicly-traded company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the partnership with the SBI crypto arm offers a route to further compliance. “A key element of this partnership is access to a compliant corporate custody service that prioritizes tax efficiency and offers the potential to utilize Bitcoin as collateral for financing,” Metaplanet sa...