Mezo announces the launch of mUSD, a stablecoin backed by Bitcoin, offering a fixed interest rate of 1% -5%

Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy company has retained its position in the Nasdaq 100 index. （Bitcoin Archive）

Bitmine currently holds 3.2% of the total supply of Ethereum, with a total asset value of approximately $12 billion. （Cointelegraph）

[Saylor Responds to MicroStrategy Remaining in Nasdaq 100: Will Continue Accumulating Bitcoin] MicroStrategy founder and executive chairman Michael Saylor shared the news on platform X that MicroStrategy will remain in the Nasdaq 100 index and responded by stating that they will continue accumulating Bitcoin until the market stops complaining.

[Galaxy Research: Tether's loan size exceeds $14 billion, making it the largest CeFi lending institution] Galaxy Research's head of research, Alex Thorn, pointed out that Tether has established a vast range of investments and business operations. The circulating supply of USDT exceeds $185 billion, with business areas covering agriculture, robotics, Bitcoin mining, high-performance computing data centers, AI health applications, and private communication applications. Data shows that Tether has become the largest centralized financial lending institution in the cryptocurrency sector, with a loan size exceeding $14 billion and over $10 billion in dividends paid to shareholders in the first nine months of this year.

[Strategy Retains Nasdaq 100 Seat but Faces MSCI Exclusion Risk] Strategy retained its seat in this year's Nasdaq 100 index adjustment. Recently, Strategy purchased approximately 10,624 BTC for about $962.7 million, bringing its total holdings to 660,624 BTC, valued at nearly $60 billion. Strategy's stock price fell 3.74% on the day and has dropped over 15% this month. MSCI is considering excluding companies whose crypto assets exceed 50% of total assets, which could impact Strategy as early as January next year. JPMorgan warned that if implemented, passive funds might be forced to sell $2.8 billion worth of Strategy stock. Strategy executives have written to MSCI, arguing that Strategy is an operating entity.