Bitcoin Price Struggles Near $56K; Metaplanet Expands Holdings and tZero Gains Approval

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Bitcoin’s price remains confined within a narrow range, hovering around $56,500, as it confronts significant resistance near the $58,000 mark. This key level, reinforced by a descending trendline, has kept the cryptocurrency in a period of consolidation.

As market dynamics shift, notable developments like Metaplanet’s increased Bitcoin holdings and tZero’s FINRA approval as a digital securities broker-dealer are shaping the future of the crypto landscape.

Meanwhile, the crypto community awaits potential regulatory insights from Kamala Harris during the upcoming presidential debate, with broader implications for Bitcoin’s market trajectory.

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has added 38.46 Bitcoin to its portfolio, bringing its total holdings to 400 BTC, worth approximately $23 million.

Since revealing its Bitcoin strategy in April, Metaplanet’s stock has surged 480%, even though the value of its Bitcoin investment has declined by 13% due to recent market conditions.

This makes Metaplanet the third-largest Bitcoin holder in Asia and 27th globally.

*Metaplanet purchases additional 38.46 $BTC* pic.twitter.com/vdnRt8O07c

CEO Simon Gerovich stated that the company views Bitcoin as a hedge against Japan’s growing national debt and the weakening yen. Inspired by MicroStrategy, Metaplanet plans to steadily expand its Bitcoin reserves.

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are eager to see Kamala Harris clarify her stance on digital assets in today’s debate against Donald Trump. While Harris’ campaign has engaged with crypto firms like