Weekend Bitcoin Blues: Market Braces for Federal Reserve’s Decision

PANews reported on September 18th that the BounceBit Foundation is considering implementing a fee allocation mechanism for BounceBit Trade . Fees generated by the platform will be directly used to fund the ongoing buyback of BB tokens, which has already been supported by $ 12 million in revenue from other products. The Foundation is currently evaluating the fee allocation plan and further implementation channels.

The post Strive CEO Urges MSCI to Reconsider Bitcoin-Holding Firms’ Index Exclusion appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. MSCI’s proposed Bitcoin exclusion would bar companies with over 50% digital asset holdings from indexes, potentially costing firms like Strategy $2.8 billion in inflows. Strive CEO Matt Cole urges MSCI to let the market decide, emphasizing Bitcoin holders’ roles in AI infrastructure and structured finance growth. Strive’s letter to MSCI argues exclusion limits passive investors’ access to high-growth sectors like AI and digital finance. Nasdaq-listed Strive, the 14th-largest Bitcoin treasury firm, highlights how miners are diversifying into AI power infrastructure. The 50% threshold is unworkable due to Bitcoin’s volatility, causing index flickering and higher costs; JPMorgan analysts estimate significant losses for affected firms. Discover MSCI Bitcoin exclusion proposal details and Strive’s pushback. Learn impacts on Bitcoin treasury firms and AI diversification. Stay informed on crypto index changes—read now for investment insights. What is the MSCI Bitcoin Exclusion Proposal? The MSCI Bitcoin exclusion proposal seeks to exclude companies from its indexes if digital asset holdings exceed 50% of total assets, aiming to reduce exposure to volatile cryptocurrencies in passive investment vehicles. This move targets major Bitcoin treasury holders like Strategy, potentially disrupting billions in investment flows. Strive Enterprises, a key player in the space, has formally opposed it through a letter to MSCI’s leadership. How Does the MSCI Bitcoin Exclusion Affect Bitcoin Treasury Firms? The proposal could deliver a substantial setback to Bitcoin treasury firms by limiting their inclusion in widely tracked MSCI indexes, which guide trillions in passive investments globally. According to JPMorgan analysts, Strategy alone might see a $2.8 billion drop in assets under management if excluded from the MSCI World Index, as reported in their recent market analysis. This exclusion would hinder these firms’ ability to attract institutional capital, forcing them to compete at a disadvantage against traditional finance entities. Strive CEO Matt Cole, in his letter to…

The post Snowflake and Anthropic Forge $200M AI Partnership for Global Enterprises appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Peter Zhang Dec 04, 2025 16:52 Snowflake and Anthropic unveil a $200 million partnership to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise data environments, enhancing AI-driven insights with Claude models across leading cloud platforms. In a strategic move to enhance AI capabilities for global enterprises, Snowflake and Anthropic have announced a significant partnership valued at $200 million. This multi-year agreement aims to integrate Anthropic’s Claude models into Snowflake’s platform, offering advanced AI-driven insights to over 12,600 global customers through leading cloud services such as Amazon Bedrock, Google Cloud Vertex AI, and Microsoft Azure, according to Anthropic. Expanding AI Capabilities This collaboration marks a pivotal step in deploying AI agents across the world’s largest enterprises. By leveraging Claude’s advanced reasoning capabilities, Snowflake aims to enhance its internal operations and customer offerings. The partnership facilitates a joint go-to-market initiative, enabling enterprises to extract insights from both structured and unstructured data while adhering to stringent security standards. Internally, Snowflake has already been utilizing Claude models to boost developer productivity and innovation. The Claude-powered GTM AI Assistant, built on Snowflake Intelligence, empowers sales teams to centralize data and query it using natural language, thereby streamlining deal cycles. Innovative AI Solutions for Enterprises Thousands of Snowflake customers are processing trillions of Claude tokens monthly via Snowflake Cortex AI. The partnership’s next phase will focus on deploying AI agents capable of complex, multi-step analysis. These agents, powered by Claude’s reasoning and Snowflake’s governed data environment, allow business users to ask questions in plain English and receive accurate answers, achieving over 90% accuracy on complex text-to-SQL tasks based on internal benchmarks. This collaboration is especially beneficial for regulated industries like financial services, healthcare, and life sciences, enabling them to transition from pilot projects to full-scale production confidently. Industry Impact and Customer…