$STRC is now trading over $5 below par. This product was marketed as safe yield. I was assured by all the geniuses this incredible product couldn’t do this. The AI ads of retired people by the pool with their life savings in STRC didn’t mention this part.
"Investments like Bitcoin may struggle to garner adoption at scale, but they also offer more upside if they succeed."
@alexandersblume on Gold vs. Bitcoin for @USATODAY https://t.co/rJ0OQuZsOE
Every Bitcoin lending blowup taught borrowers the same lesson, just too late: you don't actually know your loan terms until something breaks.
@Two_Prime and BitGo walk through the parts that only matter at the worst possible moment, rehypothecation, custody, liquidation triggers.
June 11 · 11AM EDT · with @alexandersblume and @mtballensweig.
Reserve your spot: https://t.co/xDIFlPRHTs
"The competing priorities among $STRC, $MSTR, and their other debt products are not fully compatible over the long term. How this plays out remains to be seen."
Two Prime CEO @alexandersblume speaks with @Yaelbiz from @sherwood_news
https://t.co/zPAYtFWX1H
Three things most bitcoin borrowers don't fully understand until it's too late:
- What conservative LTV actually means when volatility spikes
- Who holds the collateral when the lender hits trouble
- How liquidation actually works in practice vs. in the term sheet
Two Prime x @BitGo - June 11th - 11:00 am ET
RSVP here: https://t.co/1ennMy3He8
Join Two Prime and @BitGo for a discussion on Bitcoin-Backed Loans: What Borrowers Get Wrong - featuring @alexandersblume and @mtballensweig.
This webinar will cover what institutional borrowers consistently get wrong before they sign: LTV ratios that look conservative until volatility tests them; custody arrangements that sound secure until the counterparty no longer exists; and liquidation mechanics that nobody explains until they are triggered.
June 11th at am ET - RSVP here: https://t.co/s2aoWT0HKC
Digital Asset Market Structure 🏛️
How do regulators, institutions, and innovators build market structures that foster growth, manage systemic risk, and protect the economy?
BitGo CPO Nuri Chang hosted:
@Matt_Hougan of @Bitwise@alexandersblume of @Two_Prime
Igor Istratov of @FifthThird Bank
@macrocrunch of Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company
Watch now 👀
https://t.co/XUwNXH1vx5
“Our whole financial system is set up to have someone else to blame,” he said, arguing that institutional borrowers still prefer identifiable intermediaries, standardized processes, and legal accountability over fully autonomous financial systems.
Read more about Two Prime CEO @alexandersblume speaking at @consensus2026 https://t.co/cBnFWaoCt7
Reporting. Tax. Audit. 1099-DAs. Prime brokerage across multiple exchanges. None of it is unified.
Institutional crypto firms are stitching it all together manually.
@alexandersblume, CEO of @Two_Prime, joined BitGo's High Roller Summit on why the barrier to entry for institutional derivatives is still higher than most people realize.
It's all KICKING OFF at Consensus 2026.
@Two_Prime, @hodlwithLedn, & @LygosFinance are leading the shift as institutions prioritise custody, transparency and standardised lending over complex DeFi.
I do hope your intern is paying attention🧵