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Strike CEO Mallers to Lead Bitcoin Investment Company Backed by Tether, Softbank, Brandon Lutnick

Crypto power players back $3B bitcoin SPAC as Trump-era policies spark new wave of institutional bets.

By Sam Reynolds, Francisco Rodrigues|Edited by Parikshit Mishra, Sheldon Reback

Updated Apr 24, 2025, 5:51 a.m. Published Apr 23, 2025, 5:30 a.m.

Howard Lutnick is a fan of bitcoin and Tether's USDT. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk) — Howard Lutnick, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cantor Fitzgerald, At Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)