MicroStrategy shares jump as bitcoin proxy will join Nasdaq-100 index and 'QQQ' ETF

• Bitcoin proxy MicroStrategy to join the Nasdaq 100 and heavily traded 'QQQ' ETF

  MicroStrategy, the high beta play on the price of bitcoin, will join the Nasdaq 100 index.
  
  CNBC - 2d

• MicroStrategy shares could surge even higher if added to Nasdaq 100 on Friday, crypto analyst says

  MicroStrategy’s inclusion on the Nasdaq 100 index largely depends on whether it is classified as a software developer or a financials company
  
  MarketWatch - 4d
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  Hershey shares jump on Cadbury owner buyout report

  A deal between Mondelez and Hershey could create a food giant with sales of almost $50bn a year.
  
  BBC News - 6d

• MicroStrategy shareholders continue to shoulder the cost of more bitcoin buys

  The company has diluted shareholders to the tune of roughly $12 billion via share sales in recent weeks to stock up on bitcoin.
  
  MarketWatch - 6d

• MicroStrategy gives up big gain, turns negative despite bitcoin $100,000 milestone

  Crypto-linked stocks gave up big gains even after bitcoin prices reached $100,000 for the first time ever.
  
  CNBC - Dec. 5

• MicroStrategy’s bitcoin bet has made its stock a big winner. Will other companies soon follow suit?

  A weekly look at the most important news and moves in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets.
  
  MarketWatch - Dec. 4
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  Shares in 'anti-woke' online marketplace jump after Donald Trump Jr. joins board

  Shares in an "anti-woke" online marketplace skyrocketed by more than 180% Tuesday following news that Donald Trump Jr. was joining the company's board of directors.
  
  ABC News - Dec. 4

• Hiccups in ETFs tracking MicroStrategy occurring as bull market fuels trading boom in single-stock funds

  Single stock ETFs are seeing high trading volumes, and some are showing signs of stress.
  
  CNBC - Dec. 4

• MicroStrategy has kept buying bitcoin as prices have pulled back

  The software company has spent nearly $7 billion buying bitcoin in the past two weeks as prices have pulled back.
  
  MarketWatch - Dec. 2

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