Strategy Holds $5.5 Billion in Cash, BitMine Locks 6.028M ETH, ZBAO Eyes Tokenized Stocks

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ETH update: On October 12, 2026, Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) increased its BTC holdings to 848,250 and cash reserves to $5.5 billion, while repurchasing $192 million in STRC preferred shares. BitMine (NASDAQ: BMNR) expanded its ETH holdings to 6,028,946, with total assets reaching $16.2 billion. ETH news: ZBAO (NASDAQ: ZBAO) announced a partnership with Bedrock to explore tokenizing its NASDAQ-listed stock and staking 2,380 BTC. DeFi Development (NASDAQ: DFDV) added 22,070 SOL, bringing its total to 2,586,282. Cardone Capital is using real estate cash flows to make additional investments in BTC.

On October 13, 2026 (UTC+8), according to comprehensive disclosures from BBX Crypto-Linked Stock News, global public market entities experienced a concentrated strategic upgrade yesterday in the integration of spot expansion of crypto assets with cutting-edge financial engineering. The U.S. Treasury flagship Strategy increased its BTC holdings by 250 coins and raised its USD reserves to $5.5 billion, while spending nearly $200 million to repurchase STRC preferred shares; mining giant BitMine elevated its Ethereum reserves to 6,028,000 ETH, with total assets firmly at $16.2 billion; Zhibao Technology partnered with Bedrock to explore the tokenization of Nasdaq common shares and assess the allocation of 2,380 BTC into liquidity restaking; Solana Treasury DFDV continued accumulating, nearing 2.59 million SOL; Cardone Capital disclosed a billion-dollar real estate and Bitcoin hybrid platform, planning to increase its BTC holdings by 500 coins through collateralized refinancing.

On October 13, 2026, the crypto strategies of publicly listed entities are undergoing profound structural shifts. Reviewing the key developments disclosed yesterday across global public markets, corporate capital operations have long moved beyond simple spot accumulation in secondary markets: from established treasuries leveraging substantial cash reserves to seamlessly execute “buy crypto and repurchase preferred shares” balance sheet optimizations, to locking in yield-bearing chain assets to unlock compounded returns across the entire liquid supply, to integrating advanced tools such as compliant stock tokenization and real estate cash flow refinancing by tech and traditional real estate firms into their digital asset portfolios—public companies are building complex, deep, and resilient financial ecosystems.

Strategy holds $5.5 billion in cash reserves, continuing to accumulate assets while optimizing its stock and bond allocation.

In the Bitcoin corporate treasury space, Wall Street leader Strategy (NASDAQ: $MSTR) once again demonstrates textbook-level balance sheet resilience. The company recently disclosed that it purchased another 250 bitcoins on the secondary market last week, steadily increasing its total holdings to 848,250 BTC. More critically, its liability and liquidity management: during the same period, the company spent $1.92 billion to repurchase its STRC preferred shares, proactively optimizing its capital structure and reducing fixed dividend costs; after completing a series of major capital expenditures, its USD Reserve balance on the balance sheet rose逆势 to $5.5 billion, continuing to build a fiat barrier that any short-selling force finds difficult to undermine.

Zhi Bao Technology partners with Bedrock to launch a new experiment in U.S. stock tokenization and Bitcoin re-staking

At the forefront of exploring NASDAQ small- and mid-cap resources, insurtech company ZBao Technologies (NASDAQ: $ZBAO) has unveiled a highly disruptive collaboration framework. The company announced a strategic partnership with the liquid staking protocol Bedrock, forming a joint task force: on one hand, it aims to explore the direct tokenization of its U.S. SEC-registered Class A common shares at the transfer agent level—fully preserving voting and dividend rights—and seeks deep integration with compliant DeFi applications; on the other hand, ZBao Technologies is proactively evaluating allocating a portion of its treasury’s 2,380 Bitcoin holdings into Bedrock’s uniBTC infrastructure to activate on-chain yield generation from dormant assets. Although the agreement is still in the due diligence and U.S.-China regulatory validation phase, its pioneering dual initiative—bridging “compliant U.S. stock tokenization” with “enterprise-grade BTC staking for yield”—sets a new benchmark for NASDAQ-listed entities embracing Web3.

BitMine consolidates 6.02 million ETH in a monopolized position, while DFDV steadily buys SOL

In the PoS yield-bearing blockchain ecosystem, the compounding engine of leading treasuries continues to roar. Nasdaq-listed mining company BitMine (NASDAQ: $BMNR) disclosed that it purchased an additional 12,532 ETH last week, bringing its total holdings to 6,028,946 ETH, continuously locking up approximately 4.9% of the global circulating supply. Its total assets are currently valued at around $16.2 billion, including $612 million in cash and securities, 214 BTC, and more. The staked ETH volume remains above 5.06 million (84% of total holdings), generating approximately $336 million annually in on-chain native interest cash flow. Meanwhile, Solana treasury DeFi Development (NASDAQ: $DFDV) increased its SOL holdings by 22,070 last week, expanding its SOL reserves on the balance sheet to approximately 2,586,282 SOL, further deepening its on-chain validation node and staking infrastructure布局.

Cardone Capital revitalizes a $1 billion real estate ecosystem, channeling rental cash flow and refinancing back into BTC

In the realm of traditional industries crossing over into crypto, Grant Cardone, founder of real estate investment firm Cardone Capital, has unveiled a disruptive “real estate + Bitcoin” business闭环. Over the past 18 months, this hybrid model has attracted approximately 3,000 investors and generated cumulative transaction volume of $1 billion. The first project acquired properties for $72 million and allocated $17 million in Bitcoin, with the property’s monthly net rental income of approximately $360,000 fully reinvested into continuous dollar-cost averaging of Bitcoin on secondary markets. The project is currently advancing refinancing of the underlying real estate, planning to use loan proceeds to purchase an additional 500 Bitcoin, raising the total holding for this single asset to around 700 Bitcoin—demonstrating vividly how physical real estate, through credit leverage, continuously fuels purchasing power into digital gold via an intrinsic flywheel.

Overall, the industry developments on October 12 clearly outline the evolution of cryptocurrency integration into modern commerce: capital giants like Strategy are taking the lead by leveraging vast fiat reserves and preferred share governance; BitMine and DFDV are converting staking yields into sustained buying power through on-chain yield mechanisms; while Zhibao Technology and Cardone Capital are pioneering new models for yield generation and balance sheet expansion for non-native crypto enterprises through U.S. stock tokenization and real estate rental leverage. As the infrastructure of traditional finance and physical industries is fully transformed into pipelines for cryptocurrency liquidity, the asset landscape of the digital economy has irrevocably entered a new chapter.

Data source: https://bbx.com/Cryptocurrency-related stock news database, compiled from yesterday’s global public company announcements and SEC/TSE disclosure filings.

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