The UK-listed company Stack BTC Plc bought 37.1898 bitcoins at a price of about £53,778, with a total investment of £2 million. After increasing its holdings, its position rose to 68.1898 bitcoins, strengthening its Bitcoin treasury strategy.

Li Xiong, a core member of the Taizi Group, has been escorted back to China on suspicion of multiple crimes. Since 2021, the Huiwang Pay company he established in Cambodia has been involved in large-scale cryptocurrency transactions, becoming the largest online illegal marketplace.

Gate News Alert: On March 18, according to BitcoinTreasuries.NET monitoring, UK Prime Minister candidate Nigel Farage increased his holdings in bitcoin treasury company Stack BTC Plc (STAK) by 606,500 shares, valued at $783,000. After the increase, Nigel Farage currently holds 4.9 million shares of the company, with a total value of $638,000.

Gate News reports that on March 18, Kwasi Kwarteng, former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, founded Stack BTC Plc (STAK), a BTC treasury company, which raised $2.4 million through institutional funding. The funds will be used to purchase more BTC.

Solmate Infrastructure announces strategic transformation into an institutional-level Solana infrastructure provider, with operations based in Abu Dhabi, planning to sell some non-core assets and implement a 10-for-1 reverse stock split. This move aims to accelerate the transition to blockchain infrastructure and digital asset management, despite capital market pressures.

Nasdaq-listed company Solmate (Brera Holdings PLC) proposes a 10-for-1 reverse stock split and plans to change its legal name to Solmate Infrastructure PLC to support its plan to build a Solana hub in the UAE. At the same time, the company plans to spin off its underperforming football team, retaining only the Italian club Juve Stabia, to leverage funds for expanding Solana infrastructure.

The UK Treasury has selected HSBC's blockchain platform Orion to pilot the issuance of digital government bonds DIGIT. HSBC stated that blockchain can accelerate settlement and improve efficiency in the debt market. This project will be conducted in a regulated testing environment, and the Orion platform has successfully issued over $3.5 billion in digital bonds.

Lloyds Banking Group has completed the UK's first transaction of purchasing government bonds through tokenized deposits, marking the application potential of tokenization technology in the banking industry. This transaction utilized the Archax platform and Canton network to achieve asset digitization and instant trading.

ChainCatcher reports that, according to Investing.com, Bitcoin treasury company B HODL Plc (AQSE:HODL | OTCQB: HODLF | FRA: F5S) has approved a strategic Bitcoin collateralized loan framework that will utilize CoinCorner Ltd's lending products as part of its funding management strategy. The framework allows B HODL to obtain loans collateralized by its Bitcoin holdings under certain conditions, including a 50% loan-to-value ratio, interest-only terms, a maximum term of four years, and a total loan exposure cap of 20% of the company's Bitcoin reserves. B HODL plans to use the borrowed funds to purchase more Bitcoin. B HODL CEO Freddie