{"id":99541,"date":"2024-11-13T05:04:26","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T09:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=99541"},"modified":"2024-11-13T05:04:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T09:04:46","slug":"genius-group-to-buy-120m-in-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/genius-group-to-buy-120m-in-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Genius Group to Buy $120M in Bitcoin, Make BTC Its Main Treasury Asset"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Genius Group adopts a &#8220;bitcoin-first&#8221; strategy, making Bitcoin its primary treasury asset after adding blockchain and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/evaluating-the-sustainability-and-impact-of-web3-dapps.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"83029\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Web3 experts<\/a> to its board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/genius-group.jpg\" alt=\"Genius Group to Buy $120M in Bitcoin, Make BTC Its Main Treasury Asset\" class=\"wp-image-99547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/genius-group.jpg 950w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/genius-group-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/genius-group-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/genius-group-860x484.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Genius Group to Buy $120M in Bitcoin, Make BTC Its Main Treasury Asset<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Genius Group to Buy Bitcoin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Genius Group, an AI-powered education and acceleration organization, has elected to implement a &#8220;bitcoin-first&#8221; approach, designating bitcoin as its primary treasury asset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the company reorganized its board and included experts in the blockchain and Web3 technologies sector, this strategy was implemented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company has pledged to maintain a minimum of 90% of its current and future reserves in <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/jerome-powells-testimony-puts-bitcoin-btc-on-bullish-course.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"83740\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bitcoin (BTC)<\/a>, as per an announcement issued on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The strategy also involves the acquisition of an initial objective of $120 million in bitcoin, the launch of a Web3 education series for students, and the implementation of bitcoin payments on the company's edtech platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thomas Power, the Director of the company, commented on the implementation of this approach:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Genius Group is focused on educating students for the exponential technologies of the future. We see bitcoin as being the primary store of value that will power these exponential technologies. The compelling case that we believe Michael Saylor and Microstrategy have made for public companies to invest in bitcoin as their primary treasury reserve asset is one that we fully endorse.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This places Genius Group in the company of organizations like Microstrategy and Semler Scientific, which have explicitly established <a href=\"https:\/\/kriptomat.io\/finance-investing\/bitcoin-investment-101-how-to-get-started\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">bitcoin investment strategies<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> as part of their organizational asset base.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Genius Group adopts a &#8220;bitcoin-first&#8221; strategy, making Bitcoin its primary treasury asset after adding blockchain and Web3 experts to its board. Genius Group to Buy Bitcoin Genius Group, an AI-powered education and acceleration organization, has elected to implement a &#8220;bitcoin-first&#8221; approach, designating bitcoin as its primary treasury asset. 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