BitOne Capital | Information technology and software development firm Globant bought bitcoin (BTC, +2.94%) in the quarter ended March 31, according to a company filing made this week with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

May 29, 2021

by Kevin Reynolds in Most Useful

| 148 views | May 29, 2021 | 1:03 pm

With the purchase, the Luxembourg-based firm becomes the latest company to hold cryptocurrency on its balance sheet, following in the footsteps of firms like MicroStrategy and Tesla.
At March 31, when the price of a single bitcoin was roughly around $58,000, Globant’s holdings of the leading cryptocurrency was worth $500,000. Bitcoin is currently trading at about $34,000.
The company didn’t disclose what it paid for each coin.

CORRECTION (May 29, 22:00 UTC): Corrects amount of bitcoin purchased.

Information technology and software development firm Globant bought bitcoin (BTC, +2.94%) in the quarter ended March 31, according to a company filing made this week with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission