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Public Treasury Firms Expand Crypto Reserves Ahead of Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision

Listed corporate treasuries added to their digital asset holdings in September despite rising market expectations of further monetary tightening.

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Several publicly listed treasury firms expanded their cryptocurrency reserves during September, navigating market volatility ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee's interest rate decision on September 16. CME FedWatch data indicated an 85.6% probability of a 25-basis-point interest rate increase, up from 48.4% a month prior.

Strive, the fifth-largest public Bitcoin treasury holder, acquired 469 BTC between September 8 and September 11 at an average price of $77,954, lifting its reserve to 25,000 coins. In contrast, Strategy kept its Bitcoin reserves flat at 845,050 BTC with an average cost of $75,412, choosing instead to repurchase $139 million of its STRC preferred stock while maintaining $6.4 billion in cash assets.

Other public firms also expanded altcoin holdings, including BitMine Immersion Technologies adding 27,180 ETH to reach 5.956 million tokens, and DeFi Development Corp growing its Solana reserves by 2% to 2.39 million SOL.

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