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El bitcoin se cobra sus primeras víctimas bursátiles

El desplome de hasta el 50% sufrido por el bitcoin en los últimos meses redobla la presión sobre las empresas cotizadas volcadas en la compra de la mayor de las criptomonedas. La estadounidense Profusa ha anunciado el fin de esta estrategia, y ultima su exclusión del Nasdaq. Leer

Mar 13, 2026 &03171313202631; 11:17 UTC e00-expansion.uecdn.es Trending 3/5

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Negative for markets

Sentiment score: -75/100

High impact Immediate effect (hours)

WHAT THIS MEANS

Bitcoin's 50% decline in recent months is pressuring publicly traded companies invested in cryptocurrency, with US-based Profusa announcing the end of its bitcoin acquisition strategy and facing delisting from Nasdaq. This signals growing financial stress among crypto-exposed equities and potential contagion effects across the sector.

AI CONFIDENCE

85% Very high

SENTIMENT GAUGE

NEWS POWER SCORE

AFFECTED ASSETS

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Bitcoin

BTC-USDCrypto

Expected to decline

50% decline in bitcoin value creating financial pressure on corporate holders

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PROFUSA

PROFUSAStock

Expected to decline

Company abandoning bitcoin strategy and facing Nasdaq delisting due to crypto losses

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S&P 500

^GSPCIndex

High volatility expected

Potential negative spillover from crypto-exposed equities to broader market

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FTSE MIB (Italy)

FTSEMIB.MIIndex

High volatility expected

European markets may experience volatility from crypto sector stress

PRICE HISTORY

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⚡ SUGGESTED ACTION

Avoid or short crypto-exposed equities; monitor other publicly traded companies with significant bitcoin holdings for similar announcements. Consider defensive positioning in tech and financial sectors until crypto volatility stabilizes.

KEY SIGNALS

Bitcoin down 50% - major asset depreciationCorporate delisting risk - regulatory/financial stressStrategy reversal - loss of confidence in crypto holdingsPotential contagion - other crypto-exposed companies at risk

SECTORS INVOLVED

CryptocurrencyTechnologyFinancial Services

Analysis generated on Mar 16, 2026 at 14:46 UTC

Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by artificial intelligence for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, investment recommendation, or solicitation. Original reporting by Expansion. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

El bitcoin se cobra sus primeras víctimas bursátiles

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