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BTC Inc Documents Over a Year of Operating Bitcoin Payments at Scale in New BTCPay Server Case Study

Case study details live deployments across conferences, payroll, treasury, and automated Bitcoin accumulation NASHVILLE, TN USA — January 7, 2025 — BTC Inc, the company behind Bitcoin Magazine and the world’s largest Bitcoin conferences, has completed one full year of operating Bitcoin payments as core business infrastructure, according to a newly released case study published by BTCPay Server. The case study documents how BTC Inc implemented a self-hosted, open-source Bitcoin payment stack across live events, vendor settlement, payroll, treasury management, and automated Bitcoin accumulation, without relying on custodial payment processors or intermediaries. “Free and open-source software isn’t optional for Bitcoin companies, it’s foundational.” — Brandon Green, CEO, BTC Inc “While BTCPay Server is focusing on merchants' needs, this use case shows that our plugins architecture can make it suitable for broader use cases. This is a strategy that has been championed by Wordpress.” — ...

Michael Saylor's Strategy Joins 1000+ Signatories in Coalition Against MSCI's Bitcoin Exclusion Rule

Bitcoin for Corporations unites the world's largest Bitcoin treasury company, Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive, and hundreds of investors to oppose proposed index changes Nashville, TN, USA — December 16, 2025 — Nashville, TN — December 16, 2025 — Bitcoin for Corporations (BFC), in coordination with its member companies and other affected public organizations, today announced that its coalition opposing MSCI's proposed ≥50% digital-asset exclusion has surpassed 1000 signatories. The coalition includes Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), the world's first and largest Bitcoin treasury company led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor; Strive Asset Management (NASDAQ: ASST), co-founded by Vivek Ramaswamy and the 14th-largest corporate Bitcoin holder; Metaplanet (TYO: 3350), Japan's leading Bitcoin treasury company; and hundreds of individual and institutional investors who rely on neutral market benchmarks. Under MSCI's proposal, listed operating companies would be excluded from the ...

Bitcoin Coalition Presses for Withdrawal of MSCI Proposal Citing Index Fairness Concerns

Nashville, TN — December 8, 2025 — Bitcoin For Corporations (BFC), in coordination with its member companies and other affected public organizations, today announced a formal industry challenge to MSCI’s proposed ≥50% digital-asset exclusion under its consultation on “Digital Asset Treasury Companies” (DAT). Under the proposal, MSCI would exclude certain listed operating companies from the MSCI Global Investable Market Indexes (GIMI) if digital assets represent 50% or more of total assets and if their primary business is characterized as digital-asset treasury activity. BFC and its member companies are calling on MSCI to withdraw the proposed threshold and engage instead on a neutral, operations-based classification framework. “MSCI has long defined companies by what they do, not by what they hold. This proposal abandons that principle for a single asset class. Our member companies operate real businesses with employees, customers, and revenue. A shareholder-approved treasury decisio...