The company, previously known as MicroStrategy, defines a Digital Asset Treasury Company, or DATCO, as a firm whose digital asset holdings, such as Bitcoin, represent 50% or more of total assets on its balance sheet. The classification surged in popularity in 2025 as more public companies began incorporating Bitcoin, Ether, and other tokens into their treasury strategies, offering investors proxy exposure to crypto. Despite their appeal, the tokens remain volatile, and shares have reflected sharp swings. Accounting treatment is also unsettled, with analysts debating whether these firms should be valued…
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