Bitcoin as a treasury reserve: what to look at before taking a side
More and more companies are considering holding bitcoin on their balance sheet. The questions worth asking before taking a position.
By Federico Garbarino · CEO of insights apps
The debate over holding bitcoin in the treasury is no longer fringe. What changes from one company to the next isn't the answer, but how much volatility and accounting complexity each is willing to tolerate.
Before deciding, it helps to separate three things that tend to get mixed up: the long-term thesis, the accounting treatment of the asset, and custody. They are three different decisions, and each one has a different person answering for it.
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