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BTCS Inc. (BTCS) is an early mover in the blockchain and digital currency ecosystems, positioning itself as the first 'pure play' U.S. public company focused on blockchain technologies. The company's core business revolves around hosting an online e-commerce marketplace where consumers can purchase merchandise using Digital Assets, including bitcoin. BTCS also operates a beta e-commerce marketplace accepting various digital currencies and has introduced a beta secure digital currency storage solution called BTCS Wallet. With a dedicated management team boasting capital markets experience, industry expertise, and business leadership, BTCS is poised to capitalize on the disruptive potential of blockchain applications across industries globally.
BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS) announced its financial safety amid recent bank failures, stating it has no exposure to Silicon Valley Bank or Silvergate Bank. However, it holds approximately $250,000 at Signature Bank, which is within the FDIC-insured limit. CEO Charles Allen highlighted the importance of non-custodial asset management, allowing crypto users to control their assets while participating in blockchain consensus mechanisms. BTCS offers a proprietary platform, StakeSeeker, that enables users to stake cryptocurrencies and earn rewards without the risks associated with traditional banks or exchanges.
BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS) announced the launch of its new feature, AutoStake, through StakeSeeker. This feature enables users to earn rewards via daily compounding on select networks while retaining control of their crypto assets. AutoStake distinguishes itself as the only non-custodial staking provider offering automatic compounding with zero commissions, along with an advanced data analytics platform for portfolio insights. CTO Manish Paranjape highlighted that AutoStake streamlines staking and enhances reward potential. Currently, it supports protocols on the Cosmos Tendermint network, with plans for future expansions.
BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS) has clarified the differences between its non-custodial staking platform, StakeSeeker, and Kraken's custodial staking model amid SEC scrutiny. The SEC charged Kraken for not registering its staking program, which requires users to transfer control of their crypto assets. In contrast, StakeSeeker allows users to maintain control over their assets and emphasizes a ministerial role in staking. The platform aims to educate users about managing and securing their cryptocurrencies while providing a unique dashboard for portfolio management. CEO Charles Allen highlighted BTCS's commitment to non-custodial practices, encouraging investor education on asset security.
BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS) has engaged Baker McKenzie to investigate its share listings on five German stock exchanges due to investor concerns over transparency and potential price impact on Nasdaq. CEO Charles Allen highlighted that shares listed outside the EU lack protection against short selling regulations, urging action to delist from these exchanges. The firm will assist BTCS in determining when and who listed their shares and aims to maintain investor trust. BTCS focuses on blockchain technology, offering staking services and a cryptocurrency dashboard, StakeSeeker, designed for portfolio management and earnings through staking.
BTCS is urging shareholders to take action to safeguard their investments amid concerns over share lending practices. Approximately 8.7 million shares are held by over 35,000 shareholders, with more than 80% at four brokerage firms, raising risks of short selling. The CEO highlighted that the shift to zero-commission trading has fostered an environment where brokers lend shares without notice, which could undermine retail investors' interests. BTCS recommends holding shares in cash accounts, opting out of securities lending programs, or transferring shares to their transfer agent, with costs covered for DRS transfers. The company emphasizes the importance of fair markets and encourages investors to consult their financial advisors.
BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS) announced key dates for its Series V Convertible Preferred stock distribution, with a record date of March 27, 2023, and a payment date of April 14, 2023. This series will be distributed on a 1:1 basis to common stockholders. CEO Charles Allen emphasized that this move aims to protect investors by leveraging blockchain technology to enhance share transaction efficiency and transparency. Notably, the Series V carries no voting rights and is redeemable after one year. The distribution remains contingent on regulatory approvals, including obtaining a DTC eligible CUSIP number.
BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS) announced the creation of Series V Convertible Preferred Stock, referred to as Vouchers, intended for distribution to all shareholders of record as of a yet-to-be-determined date. Each Voucher can be converted into one share of common stock listed on a blockchain-based exchange, contingent on specific approvals. CEO Charles Allen emphasized the Vouchers as a means to leverage blockchain technology for real-time settlement and enhanced market transparency, aiming to protect retail investors. However, the Vouchers will not confer voting rights or dividends and will be redeemable after one year.
BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS) has announced its application to dual list its shares on Upstream, a platform for digital securities and NFTs. This decision underscores BTCS's commitment to innovation in blockchain technology. With over 8,400 ETH staked on Ethereum's blockchain, the company aims to unlock growth and value for shareholders. CEO Charles Allen stated that this dual listing is a significant step toward leveraging Ethereum's capabilities in modern finance. The approval process for the listing is pending acceptance by MERJ Exchange, which may expedite the process due to BTCS's existing Nasdaq status.
BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS) has launched a private beta of its Digital Asset Analytic and Staking-as-a-Service platform, StakeSeeker. This platform aims to provide crypto holders with a centralized dashboard for managing and earning rewards on their digital assets. The service is designed to address the risks associated with centralized lending platforms, offering a non-custodial solution for staking. CEO Charles Allen emphasized the platform’s potential for growth amid evolving market dynamics, while also highlighting its unique analytics features as a significant advantage for users.
BTCS, a blockchain technology-focused company, will present virtually at the Ladenburg Thalmann Virtual Technology Expo on December 7, 2022, at 3:00 PM ET. CEO Charles Allen will discuss BTCS’s blockchain infrastructure, its upcoming staking-as-a-service platform, and clarify that the company holds no assets with FTX, with less than 1% of its digital assets on exchanges. This Expo includes various tech and media companies and offers opportunities for one-on-one meetings with investors. For more details, visit btcs.com.
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