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A $10B Firm Makes Bitcoin Its Primary Treasury Asset

Stone Ridge Holdings Group announces $50 million in new funding for its digital asset subsidiary as well as significant BTC treasury holdings.

By Nathaniel WhittemoreLayer 2

Oct 14, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. UTCUpdated Sep 14, 2021 at 10:09 a.m. UTC

By Nathaniel WhittemoreLayer 2

Oct 14, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. UTCUpdated Sep 14, 2021 at 10:09 a.m. UTC

Nathaniel Whittemore

Stone Ridge Holdings Group announces $50 million in new funding for its digital asset subsidiary as well as significant BTC treasury holdings.

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Our main discussion: Stone Ridge Holdings Group discloses $114 million in bitcoin treasury assets.

NLW digs into what Stone Ridge is, why it spun off New York Digital Investments Group (NYDIG) and how the company has quietly built itself into a serious player in the institutional crypto asset space.

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