A share increases by 138 percent after announcing Bitcoin (BTC) purchases

A share increases by 138 percent after announcing Bitcoin (BTC) purchases


The share price of the Norwegian crypto exchange Norwegian Block Exchange has increased by over 138 % on a single day after the company announced that it would buy and hold Bitcoin.

The company divided on June 2 that 6 Bitcoin (BTC), worth $ 633,700 for the current course, and plan to expand its stocks to 10 BTC by the end of the month.

The company added that it would continue to have discussions in order to obtain further capital for further Bitcoin purchases.

The shares of the Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) rose by 138.5 % in the course of June 2 and closed Sea Google Finance at 0.033 euros. The previous all -time high of the share was 0.93 euros, which was reached in January 2022.

A share of the Norwegian Block Exchange increases after the Bitcoin purchase. Source: Google Finance

The newly acquired Bitcoin from Norwegian Block Exchange are used as security to USDM, one Stablecoin to spend on the Cardano blockchain and to achieve earnings on the Bitcoin and within the Cardano ecosystem.

The platform said that “Bitcoin is becoming an important part of the global financial infrastructure”, and it would use its new stocks to “increase the operational efficiency” and to attract capital of companies that are interested in cryptocurrencies.

The stock exchange said that it would examine the offer of Bitcoin-assured loans as part of the plan of the board to become a bank for digital assets.

Other Norwegian companies are entering Bitcoin

Bitcoin has also included at least one more Norwegian company. In 2021 founded Aker ASA, a Norwegian industrial golding, the subsidiary Seetee, which is supposed to invest in Bitcoin and keep liquid funds in cryptocurrencies.