Bitcoin Miners Look Oversold After 35% Rout, VanEck Says
The investment manager argues scarce power capacity and long-term contracts support miners that have pivoted to AI infrastructure.
Institutional crypto activity — corporate treasuries, custody mandates, pension and endowment moves, and bank involvement.
The investment manager argues scarce power capacity and long-term contracts support miners that have pivoted to AI infrastructure.
A $197.3 million digital-asset accounting gain drove the miner's return to profit, masking lower production and a narrower gross margin.
A broader SEC mandate could bring tougher exchange and custody rules, but the unpublished proposal leaves the division of authority and customer protections unresolved.
The breach ultimately involved $48.6 million across 10 blockchains, while partners froze more than $15 million and the exchange pledged to cover user losses.
ETF flows have only just turned positive after $1.16B in withdrawals, leaving sustained demand and support near $75,700–$77,700 as the next tests.
The profit hinged on a $197.3M digital-asset gain as mining revenue, production and gross margin all weakened.
Fidelity's FBTC led Bitcoin ETF inflows, while Ether ETFs snapped a five-session outflow streak, giving both categories a positive daily flow on Nov. 4.
The preliminary filing does not signal immediate sales, but the potential supply could weigh on a stock already down about 38% from its debut-day high.
The transfer equals about 30% of Trump Media’s previously reported Bitcoin holdings, while a November 30 repayment option could expose the company to roughly $1B in cash obligations.
The transfer puts a large Bitcoin position at an exchange, but the movement alone does not confirm a sale.
Coinbase says cold storage and layered transfer controls are central to its custody model, with customer assets held 1:1 and not lent out.
The bank says client assets were unaffected and some stolen funds were blocked, while the final loss figure remains unconfirmed.
The transfer is a sizable on-chain movement, but the destination alone does not establish that Trump Media sold the Bitcoin.
The transfers put potential miner selling back in focus, but movements to trading and custody platforms do not confirm that the Bitcoin was sold.
The transfer came from wallets labeled as convertible-note collateral, while a potential $1B repayment obligation could put the company’s bitcoin holdings under scrutiny.
The breach entered through a third-party provider, while the bank says customer assets were unaffected and some funds have been blocked.
The bank has not confirmed its final loss or a crypto link; Bitquery traced $108.8M in USDC withdrawals but could not connect them to Arkéa.
The trades put the SEC’s Innovation Exemption in focus as a route for tokenized equities to reach market, with DRW Cumberland and Flowdesk among the first counterparties.
Grayscale estimates the U.S. accounts for 15%–20% of global crypto activity, while BlackRock says the election is unlikely to materially affect its crypto business.
A $17.51B ATM capacity remains available, but Strategy's latest filing reported no new STRC sales.