Amazon Shareholders Want Bitcoin

Is the corporate adoption race heating up?

Author

Justin
December 09, 2024 • Read Time: 7 minutes

Amazon shareholders are making waves, pushing the retail giant to allocate at least 5% of its assets to Bitcoin.

The pitch?

Bitcoin isn't just a hedge against inflation—it's a way to boost shareholder value.

With Bitcoin crushing traditional assets like corporate bonds and companies like MicroStrategy and Tesla leading the charge, the question is: Will Amazon jump on the Bitcoin bandwagon?

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