BTC Could Hit $200K Without a US Dollar Collapse, Says Bitwise Exec
Increased investment in “store-of-value” assets and the ongoing decline in fiat currency value could drive Bitcoin’s price into six figures without requiring a crash of the US dollar, according to Matt Hougan, Bitwise’s chief investment officer. On Oct. 29, Hougan responded on social media platform X to a financial adviser’s question about whether Bitcoin could […]
Coinbase CEO Urges Next SEC Chair to Address ‘Harm’ Caused by Current Policies
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong believes that the next SEC chair should apologize to the public for the impact of the agency’s inconsistent crypto regulations. On Oct. 29, Armstrong shared a list of the SEC’s conflicting statements on digital assets, including confusion over whether Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are securities and if the agency has the […]
Bitcoin’s Journey to $80,000 Driven by Optimistic Derivatives Signals
Bitcoin might exceed $80,000 by the close of 2024, thanks to strong signals from derivatives markets and high profitability for holders, a Bitfinex report shared. According to Bitfinex analysts, Bitcoin’s price could be heading above $80,000 based on trends in derivatives markets, with options data hinting at a post-U.S. election rally. Analysts highlighted that: “Options […]
China’s Rising Debt Sparks Prime Bitcoin ‘Buying Opportunity’ – Arthur Hayes
China’s mounting national debt could further solidify Bitcoin’s reputation as a safeguard against currency devaluation. Reports indicate that China may soon approve a significant fiscal package, possibly adding more than 10 trillion yuan (around $1.4 trillion) to its national debt. Sources close to the matter disclosed to Reuters that this move could be influenced by […]
Altcoin Seasons Likely to Lose Strength in Future, Analyst Predicts
Altcoin seasons are expected to persist, appealing to speculative traders, but their impact will likely decrease as the crypto market matures, according to analyst Willy Woo. “Alt seasons will be weaker each cycle compared to the massive 2017 altcoin bubble,” Woo shared in an Oct. 26 post on X, referencing the initial coin offering (ICO) […]
Tether CEO Explains the Reserves Supporting the Stablecoin
At the PlanB conference in Lugano, Switzerland, Tether’s CEO Paolo Ardoino addressed recent claims regarding the firm’s asset reserves, following reports of alleged investigations by U.S. authorities, including the Department of Justice and the Treasury. Ardoino clarified that Tether holds significant assets backing its USDt stablecoin, including approximately $100 billion in U.S. Treasuries, over 82,000 […]
Artist Reveals 21-Month Effort Behind Lugano’s Satoshi Statue
In Lugano, Switzerland, a new statue honoring Bitcoin’s founder, Satoshi Nakamoto, was revealed recently. Taking 18 months of research and three months of building, artist Valentina Picozzi says it was designed to connect people to Bitcoin culture through art. The statue features a faceless figure on a laptop that appears differently based on the viewer’s […]
Bitcoin Holds Strong Above Key Levels, Eyeing Potential New All-Time High
Bitcoin bulls are likely to maintain control over bears as long as the asset stays above $66,500, with its price holding above all key moving averages, say crypto experts. “This breakout indicates that the bulls have a firm grip, and as long as BTC remains above the $66,500 mark, the trend should continue to look […]
If Microsoft Invests in Bitcoin, What Could Happen to Its Price?
On October 24, Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) disclosed an unexpected item in a filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its upcoming shareholder meeting on December 10. In addition to typical agenda items—such as director elections, auditor ratification, and discussions on AI misinformation—a unique proposal caught attention: an “Assessment of Investment in […]
Bitcoin Mining – All The Secrets For Maximum Profitability
Bitcoin mining can still be a highly profitable venture, but it’s not without its challenges. As Bitcoin mining undergoes halving events, profitability for miners becomes more complex, requiring careful cost and strategy management to remain successful. Here’s an in-depth look into the critical aspects of maximizing Bitcoin mining profitability, from choosing the right location and […]