Mira Santos
Breaking news reporter based in Singapore. Covers the Asian session and publishes four to six pieces a day. Trades speed for depth, but never sacrifices accuracy. Known for catching market moves before the US wakes up.
Articles by Mira Santos
Metaplanet Buys a U.S. Wrapper for Preferreds as Bitcoin ETFs Add $1B in Three Sessions
Metaplanet couldn't sell preferred stock at home in Japan, so it bought a U.S. company to issue it in dollars. That puts it in the same capital pool Strategy and Strive are already fighting over, and the structure is where the real bitcoin-per-share math lives.
Hedge Funds Sit on $2 Trillion in Treasuries. That's a Funding Trade, Not a Safety Bid
Hedge funds closed 2025 holding roughly $2 trillion in cash Treasuries, about 7% of all marketable US debt. Most of that isn't a safe-haven bet. It's the collateral leg of the basis trade, and it's the same short-term funding pool that keeps crypto carry trades breathing.
