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Institutions and traditional finance are now fully embracing the concept of holding Bitcoin reserves on their balance sheets as a modern alternative to gold.
—Lawrence Wintermeyer, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Nvidia had a strong balance sheet of about $3 billion in net cash, which was a significant asset when the overall market value of the company was $8 billion total.
—Tae Kim, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
But the site and its associated social media accounts are, like Enron’s balance sheets, mostly fiction.
—Allison Morrow, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
Ultimately, creditors must realize that a short-term hit to their balance sheets might be exactly what is necessary to secure the planet’s political stability and environmental well-being—and to protect their own interests in the long term.
—Martín Abregú, Foreign Affairs, 27 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
circa 1771, in the meaning defined above
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“Balance sheet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/balance%20sheet. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
Legal Definition
balance sheet
noun
bal·ance sheet
: a statement of financial condition at a given date
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