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Jess Kowalski
Mining and energy infrastructure analyst. Covers hashrate geography, power purchase agreements, and the surprisingly boring economics of running a Bitcoin mine. Former energy sector reporter for an industry trade publication.
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Articles by Jess Kowalski
Aug 31, 2026
Strive's $143 Million Bitcoin Buy Lands It in the Treasury Top Five
Strive (NASDAQ: ASST) snapped up 1,800 BTC for $143 million, pushing its stack to 23,156 coins and its stock up 9%. The debt-free, equity-funded approach is working, but the yield math isn't as clean as it looks.
Aug 25, 2026
StablecoinX swaps $6.9M defaulted SPAC debt for warrants, not cash
StablecoinX restructured $6.879 million in defaulted SPAC notes into a $344,000 cash payment and about 7.62 million warrants. The deal avoids a cash drain but sets up a future dilution bet if USDE shares climb.
