{"id":544260,"date":"2026-01-20T12:52:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T12:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/20\/why-digital-asset-treasuries-that-only-hodl-may-fall-short\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T12:52:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T12:52:38","slug":"why-digital-asset-treasuries-that-only-hodl-may-fall-short","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/20\/why-digital-asset-treasuries-that-only-hodl-may-fall-short\/","title":{"rendered":"Why digital asset treasuries that only hodl may fall short"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Why<\/p>\n

Passive crypto hoarding exposes DATs to compliance risks while missing opportunities to provide patient capital. DAT 2.0 invests in infrastructure supporting ecosystem longevity.<\/p>\n

Opinion by: Mike Maloney, Chairman of 21 Vault, a company operating in digital asset infrastructure and treasury strategy<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

\u200bDigital asset treasuries (DATs) started back in 2020 with Strategy\u2019s decision to buy and hold Bitcoin (BTC<\/a>). \u200bThat fateful decision has created a treasury with a market capitalization exceeding $80 billion.<\/p>\n

\u200bA flurry of companies began to replicate this buy-and-hold approach. These new DATs raise huge amounts of capital to buy their chosen asset before merging with publicly traded companies, giving investors exposure to crypto via their stocks.<\/p>\n

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Passive crypto hoarding exposes DATs to compliance risks while missing opportunities to provide patient capital. DAT 2.0 invests in infrastructure supporting ecosystem longevity. Opinion by: Mike Maloney, Chairman of 21 Vault, a company operating in digital asset infrastructure and treasury strategy \u200bDigital asset treasuries (DATs) started back in 2020 with Strategy\u2019s decision to buy and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":544261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-544260","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/544261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}