Strategy, BitMine and Robinhood Slide to Monthly Lows as Bitcoin Extends Pullback

• Strategy, BitMine and Robinhood shares fell to monthly lows as Bitcoin extended its latest sell-off.
• Bitcoin dropped to its lowest level since March 2, adding fresh pressure to crypto-linked equities already trading with weaker sentiment.

Bitcoin latest slide is spilling back into crypto equities, with Strategy, BitMine, and Robinhood all dropping to monthly lows as traders price in another leg of risk-off selling. The move is not especially subtle. When BTC weakens, the stocks most closely tied to the trade usually get hit harder, and that pattern showed up again on Friday. Bitcoin fell to its lowest level since March 2, according to Decrypt, while crypto-linked names took steeper losses as equity investors moved to de-risk around the sector. Bitcoin beta names take the sharper hit Strategy, still treated by many traders as a leveraged Bitcoin proxy because of its large treasury holdings, was among the names under pressure. BitMine, which sits closer to the mining side of the trade, also slipped as falling BTC prices weighed on sentiment around miner margins and balance-sheet exposure. Robinhood, though more diversified as a retail brokerage, dropped alongside them as the market once again traded it as part of the crypto complex. That last point matters. Robinhood business is not purely crypto, but recent analysis has shown its stock trading increasingly in line with Bitcoin, even though digital assets make up a smaller share of revenue than the market action sometimes suggests.