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Venezuela could hold as much Bitcoin as Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy
On Jan. 3, US President Donald Trump announced in a Truth Social post that the United States had “captured and flown out of the Country” Venezuela’s deposed leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife. The arrest and extradition of the Venezuelan leader have triggered more than a geopolitical shock. While the geopolitical drama dominated headlines, crypto markets quickly zeroed in on a different topic, Venezuela’s alleged Bitcoin holdings.On Jan. 5, Maduro, 63, arrived in Manhattan ahead of his first court appearance in the United States following his seizure in Caracas. He was transported by helicopter to a ... (full story)
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From msn.com | Jan 5, 2026
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices traded higher early Monday, continuing their weekend climb following the U.S. capture and extraction of Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro. President Trump on Saturday announced the U.S. is "going to run" Venezuela until there is an opportunity for a "safe, proper and judicious transition," after detaining Maduro on drug ...
From techstory.in | Jan 5, 2026
In the chaotic vacuum following the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro earlier this week, a new and potentially explosive narrative is emerging from the debris of the regime: the existence of a secret sovereign Bitcoin hoard that dwarfs the holdings of almost every other nation on Earth. Fresh intelligence circulating through diplomatic and financial channels ...
From breakingthenews.net | Jan 5, 2026
MicroStrategy Incorporated, doing business as Strategy, acquired another 1,286 Bitcoin for approximately $116.3 million in the week between December 29 and January 4, according to the company's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing released on Monday. The company acquired Bitcoin at an average price ranging from $88,221 to $90,615 per Bitcoin, ...
