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Venezuelans Will Love Bitcoin Even More with 10,000,000% Inflation

Venezuelans Will Love Bitcoin Even More with 10,000,000% Inflation

Bitcoin's trading volume has set a record high in Venezuela, thanks to the 10,000,000% inflation rate in 2019.

China's Central Bank Says Digital Yuan Will Not Raise Inflation

China's Central Bank Says Digital Yuan Will Not Raise Inflation

Bank of China claims that the introduction of digital yuan will not cause the occurrence of inflation.

Cryptocurrency Giving People in Africa the Power Against Rising Inflation

Cryptocurrency Giving People in Africa the Power Against Rising Inflation

Despite being a driving force behind several innovations across the globe, cryptocurrency continues to make its mark in Africa. Based on recent breaking news, let’s see how cryptocurrency gives Africans a hedge against inflation.

Bitcoin Whales Surge as Economic Inflation Meltdown Looms, Over 2000 Wallets Now Hold Over 1000 BTC

Bitcoin Whales Surge as Economic Inflation Meltdown Looms, Over 2000 Wallets Now Hold Over 1000 BTC

On-chain analytics data confirms that Bitcoin whales are forming quickly, likely as economic inflation looms.

Bitcoin Plummets as Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Confirms Inflation Strategy Will Not Change

Bitcoin Plummets as Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Confirms Inflation Strategy Will Not Change

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has confirmed that the central bank’s monetary strategy regarding inflation will not change.

Federal Reserve FOMC Meeting Inflation Targets Might See Bitcoin Price Retest $10,400 Resistance

Federal Reserve FOMC Meeting Inflation Targets Might See Bitcoin Price Retest $10,400 Resistance

Bitcoin traders await the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy meeting on Wednesday to hear how the United States central bank will enact its inflation policy.

Bitcoin Can Be Used by Corporate Investors to Manage the “Impact of Monetary Inflation"- MicroStrategy

Bitcoin Can Be Used by Corporate Investors to Manage the “Impact of Monetary Inflation"- MicroStrategy

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor explains that firms are acquiring Bitcoin as a strategy to hedge against the impacts of monetary inflation.

Federal Reserve “Flexible” Inflation Monetary Policy Could Boost Bitcoin Price as Investors Stock Up on BTC Safe Haven

Federal Reserve “Flexible” Inflation Monetary Policy Could Boost Bitcoin Price as Investors Stock Up on BTC Safe Haven

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has announced new measures to control inflation, in a speech that could have long-term implications for the Bitcoin price and cryptocurrency.

Argentina Believes in Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency as Most Effective Hedge Against Inflation, Paxful Survey

Argentina Believes in Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency as Most Effective Hedge Against Inflation, Paxful Survey

Over 70% of Argentines see cryptocurrency, particularly Bitcoin as the most effective way to hedge against inflation and store financial value

Elon Musk and Joe Rogan Slam US Stimulus Money Printing and Incoming Inflation

Elon Musk and Joe Rogan Slam US Stimulus Money Printing and Incoming Inflation

Elon Musk appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience for the second time and had a few choice words regarding the coming inflation and creative monetary issuance coming into play due to the COVID market meltdown.

Federal Reserve Holds 0% Interest Rates until 2023, Targets Over 2% Inflation—BTC Price Breaks $11,000

Federal Reserve Holds 0% Interest Rates until 2023, Targets Over 2% Inflation—BTC Price Breaks $11,000

Bitcoin price spikes as Federal Reserve officials of FOMC said they will hold US interest rates close to zero and will continue to push inflation above 2% by 2023.

BitMEX Research: Inflation Aftermath of Coronavirus Financial Crash Will Be Bitcoin's Greatest Test

BitMEX Research: Inflation Aftermath of Coronavirus Financial Crash Will Be Bitcoin's Greatest Test

In the aftermath of the current Coronavirus market crash and the subsequent incoming inflation that will be caused by the response of the Federal Reserve and Central banks, Bitcoin will face its truest test and be given its its biggest opportunity to prove itself in its short lifetime according to new research from global crypto exchange BitMEX.

Crowd Sentiment towards Crypto Turns Bearish as Inflation Data Looms

Crowd Sentiment towards Crypto Turns Bearish as Inflation Data Looms

The crypto market has not yet been able to find the right footing based on tightened macroeconomic factors and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Why MicroStrategy Invested $425M in Bitcoin Rather than Gold

Why MicroStrategy Invested $425M in Bitcoin Rather than Gold

Michael Saylor says that Bitcoin is digital gold and explains his choice in diversifying his company’s investment portfolio with BTC over gold.

Warren Buffett Ditches US Dollar, Bitcoin Price Set to Soar

Warren Buffett Ditches US Dollar, Bitcoin Price Set to Soar

As the US dollar keeps plummeting, Max Keiser revealed that Warren Buffett has moved his assets out of the US market, setting Bitcoin for its next surge.

Gold Regains Its Old Shines While Bitcoin Struggles to Maintain $37,500 Level

Gold Regains Its Old Shines While Bitcoin Struggles to Maintain $37,500 Level

Gold moves higher while Bitcoin still struggles to maintain the support of around $37,000.

Data Shows US Economy Shrinks Amid Recession while Crypto Surges in Bearish Rally

Data Shows US Economy Shrinks Amid Recession while Crypto Surges in Bearish Rally

According to the New York Empire State Index, a weakening of the U.S economy is worrying manufacturers. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are seeing a rally in their movements.

Global Supply Chain Financing: A New Era of Resilience and Diversification

Global Supply Chain Financing: A New Era of Resilience and Diversification

Citi's 2024 report on supply chain financing highlights a shift towards resilience and diversification in global trade, emphasizing technological innovations and the adoption of the China Plus One strategy.

Interview with Noble Gold Investments CEO: Gold as Hedge Tool against Inflation?

Interview with Noble Gold Investments CEO: Gold as Hedge Tool against Inflation?

Exclusive: Blockchain.News recently had a conversation with Collin Plume, the President and CEO of Noble Gold Investments, regarding whether gold could be a safe haven investment that investors should rely on during turmoil times.

Argentina Approves First Regulated Bitcoin Futures Index

Argentina Approves First Regulated Bitcoin Futures Index

The securities regulator of Argentina has approved the first regulated Bitcoin futures index on the Matba Rofex exchange, with the futures contract based on the price of BTC provided by various entities in the country. This provides a safe and regulated way for qualified investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin in a transparent environment. The launch of the Bitcoin futures contract comes as Argentina struggles with high inflation and citizens turn to Bitcoin as a way to mitigate its effects.

Ethereum (ETH) Turns Inflationary in 2024, Ending Six Quarters of Deflation

Ethereum (ETH) Turns Inflationary in 2024, Ending Six Quarters of Deflation

Ethereum (ETH) has turned inflationary in Q2 2024, adding 75,301 ETH to the network, marking a significant shift from its deflationary trend since late 2022.

Impact of CPI Announcements on Bitcoin (BTC) Prices Analyzed

Impact of CPI Announcements on Bitcoin (BTC) Prices Analyzed

Explore how CPI announcements affect Bitcoin prices and the broader influence of central banking policies. Understand Bitcoin's role as an inflation hedge amid fluctuating CPI figures.

Analyzing Natural Resources: Inflation, Productivity, and Industry Trends

Analyzing Natural Resources: Inflation, Productivity, and Industry Trends

Explore insights on natural resources, focusing on macroeconomic forces like inflation and productivity, alongside supply-demand fundamentals and resource transition trends.

ARK Invest CEO: Crypto Assets Will See Huge Turn

ARK Invest CEO: Crypto Assets Will See Huge Turn

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood predicts 2% inflation. Due to diminishing money supply, Wood expects inflation to go below this level and potentially into negative territory. The business recently sold its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares and bought 320,000 Coinbase shares for $17.6 million.

Chiliz (CHZ) Chain Announces Tokenomics 2.0 with Inflation Model and Burn Mechanism

Chiliz (CHZ) Chain Announces Tokenomics 2.0 with Inflation Model and Burn Mechanism

Chiliz Chain introduces Tokenomics 2.0, enhancing utility and blockchain longevity with an 8.80% base rate and token burn mechanism, aiming for a minimum annual yield of 5.72% APY.

Peter Schiff Mocks BTC Reliance on Platforms like PayPal, Says "Gold is Money, Bitcoin is not"

Peter Schiff Mocks BTC Reliance on Platforms like PayPal, Says "Gold is Money, Bitcoin is not"

Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff is calling out Bitcoin again for requiring a third-party like PayPal to operate as a payment system, he said that "Gold is money and Bitcoin is not".

Venezuela Wants Citizens to Pay Taxes in State-Issued Petro Cryptocurrency

Venezuela Wants Citizens to Pay Taxes in State-Issued Petro Cryptocurrency

Venezuela is moving on a mandate that could see taxes being collected using its state-issued cryptocurrency—the oil-backed Petro. The effort is part of a nation-wide campaign to create mainstream use cases for Venezuela’s cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin Price to Rally Higher as President Trump Signs $900 Billion Stimulus Bill

Bitcoin Price to Rally Higher as President Trump Signs $900 Billion Stimulus Bill

President Trump has signed the $900 billion pandemic relief bill, adding to the Fed's mounting debt catalyst for the Bitcoin (BTC) price to continue its sensational rally.

US GDP Shrunk by 0.9% in Q2, Implications for the Crypto Industry

US GDP Shrunk by 0.9% in Q2, Implications for the Crypto Industry

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the US shrunk by 0.9% in Q2. Would the crypto space be dragged by inflation or even recession in these financial activities?

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor From BTC Skeptic to Bitcoin Maximalism

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor From BTC Skeptic to Bitcoin Maximalism

MicroStrategy's CEO Michael Saylor went from cryptocurrency skeptic to Bitcoin bull in just seven years, but his eyes are for Bitcoin and Bitcoin only.

Trump’s Proposed Capital Gains Tax Cuts Could Benefit Ethereum 2.0 Stakers

Trump’s Proposed Capital Gains Tax Cuts Could Benefit Ethereum 2.0 Stakers

President Donald Trump has proposed a capital gains tax cut which may greatly benefit United States cryptocurrency traders—particularly those planning to stake on Ethereum 2.0.

Opinion: How Bitcoin Options Might Help Survival amid the Bear Market?

Opinion: How Bitcoin Options Might Help Survival amid the Bear Market?

As inflation is at an all-time high, options contracts could be a good way to hedge some risks to trade an asset in the future at a predetermined price.

Bitcoin Whales and Large-Scale Institutions “All-In” on Bitcoin During COVID-19, Retail Investors Are More Cautious

Bitcoin Whales and Large-Scale Institutions “All-In” on Bitcoin During COVID-19, Retail Investors Are More Cautious

Coronavirus has led many investors to turn to Bitcoin as a hedge, but the way in which individual and institutional investors leverage the digital asset differ.

EIP 1559 — ETH 2.0 and the Scarcity of Ethereum

EIP 1559 — ETH 2.0 and the Scarcity of Ethereum

EIP-1559 has sparked wide discussion within the Ethereum community and could be one of the major reasons ETH is starting to gain traction as a hedge against inflation.

Bitcoin Price Will Ignite on September 7, Says Former Prudential Securities CEO and New Bitcoin Bull George Ball

Bitcoin Price Will Ignite on September 7, Says Former Prudential Securities CEO and New Bitcoin Bull George Ball

George Ball the former chief executive of Prudential Securities and current chairman of Sanders Morris Harris has joined the growing list of traditional financial industry experts to advocate for Bitcoin as a safe have asset and hedge against inflation.

Max Keiser Expects Other Enterprises to Acquire Bitcoin Following MicroStrategy’s Lead

Max Keiser Expects Other Enterprises to Acquire Bitcoin Following MicroStrategy’s Lead

Max Keiser believes that shareholders will demand other corporations and big companies to convert their cash reserves into Bitcoin, just like MicroStrategy corporation has done.

Bitcoin is Still on Track of Hitting $100K in the Long Term, OKCoin CEO says

Bitcoin is Still on Track of Hitting $100K in the Long Term, OKCoin CEO says

Speaking on an interview Wednesday, Hong Fang, the CEO of crypto exchange OKCoin, opined that Bitcoin reaching $100,000 would not be a problem in the long term.

Russian Citizens Are Using P2P Bitcoin Markets to Escape Monolithic Banking System

Russian Citizens Are Using P2P Bitcoin Markets to Escape Monolithic Banking System

Crypto usage is growing in Russia, despite attempts by the government to make investment more difficult.

Stablecoin On-Chain Activity at Record Highs but Will Crypto Market Inflation Follow?

Stablecoin On-Chain Activity at Record Highs but Will Crypto Market Inflation Follow?

On-chain activity for stablecoins has surged over the last year, increasing by 800% according to the latest market intelligence, but could the increase in stablecoin issuance create inflation in the cryptocurrency markets as past allegations against Tether and Bitfinex have suggest ?

Horizon Kinetics Bets on Bitcoin as Inflation Bites

Horizon Kinetics Bets on Bitcoin as Inflation Bites

Horizon Kinetics, a US-based investment firm, is the latest to bet on Bitcoin as an inflation hedge, saying that the company is playing their bets on two hedges against inflation: property and cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin.

Goldman Sachs Says Cryptocurrency Is an Alternative to Copper, Not Gold

Goldman Sachs Says Cryptocurrency Is an Alternative to Copper, Not Gold

Jeff Currie revealed that cryptocurrency is not a substitute for gold, stating that risks associated with cryptos mean that their values are quite different from those of safe-haven assets such as gold.

Goldman Sachs Invites Investors to Conference Call on Bitcoin, Gold and Crisis Markets

Goldman Sachs Invites Investors to Conference Call on Bitcoin, Gold and Crisis Markets

Goldman Sachs is preparing to host a conference call with its top investors to discuss the impact of the current economic crisis on inflation, gold, and Bitcoin.

Venezuelans to Bypass Hyperinflation with Bitcoin-Backed Synthetic US Dollars After Years of Extreme Economic Crisis

Venezuelans to Bypass Hyperinflation with Bitcoin-Backed Synthetic US Dollars After Years of Extreme Economic Crisis

A cross-border remittance startup based in Colombia, Valiu has released a new Bitcoin-backed US dollars for Venezuelans to bypass the hyperinflation that has been tormenting their national economy.

Stimulus Checks and Gary Gensler: Is President-elect Joe Biden Long on Bitcoin and Altcoins?

Stimulus Checks and Gary Gensler: Is President-elect Joe Biden Long on Bitcoin and Altcoins?

Is President-elect Joe Biden long on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency?

Cosmos Hub Votes to Reduce ATOM Inflation Rate to 10%

Cosmos Hub Votes to Reduce ATOM Inflation Rate to 10%

Cosmos Hub proposes reducing ATOM inflation rate from 14% to 10%, lowering annual staking yield from 19% to 13.4%, optimizing security expenses and introducing a liquid staking module.

Turkish Female Investors Shows More Crypto Knowledge than Male Counterparts, Study Shows

Turkish Female Investors Shows More Crypto Knowledge than Male Counterparts, Study Shows

More women are investing and trading cryptocurrencies in Turkey as their crypto curiosity tops that of men, according to a survey by crypto exchange KuCoin.

Bitcoin Needs to Continue Standing above $19,200 to Dilute Downward Pressure, Analyst Says

Bitcoin Needs to Continue Standing above $19,200 to Dilute Downward Pressure, Analyst Says

Market analyst Ali Martinez believes the leading cryptocurrency should stand above $19,200 to reduce selling pressure because this is a significant level.

Microsoft President Says Fintech Firms Should Leave the Role of Issuing Digital Currencies to Governments

Microsoft President Says Fintech Firms Should Leave the Role of Issuing Digital Currencies to Governments

Microsoft President Brad Smith has criticized financial technology firms attempting to issue currencies, stating that governments are still best suited to play this role.

"Deutsche Bank share slide fuels global banking fears"

"Deutsche Bank share slide fuels global banking fears"

Deutsche Bank's recent share slide has added to concerns about the state of the global banking system and the possibility of a new financial crisis. As governments try to protect the dollar's status as the world reserve currency, concerns about hyperinflation and a historic correction of the economic system are growing. Some members of the Bitcoin community are looking to the cryptocurrency as a potential hedge against inflation.

Bitcoin Billionaire Winklevoss Slams European Central Bank Money Printing Despite Strong Euro

Bitcoin Billionaire Winklevoss Slams European Central Bank Money Printing Despite Strong Euro

Bitcoin billionaire and Gemini Exchange Founder Tyler Winklevoss Slams European Central Bank's continued stimulus and low refinancing rates despite a strong Euro.

Democrat Nancy Pelosi Says $1.8T COVID-19 Stimulus Package Talks at Standstill, How will Bitcoin react?

Democrat Nancy Pelosi Says $1.8T COVID-19 Stimulus Package Talks at Standstill, How will Bitcoin react?

Democrat Nancy Pelosi said yesterday that discussions over a new $1.8 trillion stimulus package have ground to a halt, what could the stimulus delay mean for Bitcoin?

'Black Swan' Author Slams Bitcoin, Calls It a 'Gimmick' and a Ponzi Scheme

'Black Swan' Author Slams Bitcoin, Calls It a 'Gimmick' and a Ponzi Scheme

After having previously invested in Bitcoin, Black Swan author Nassim Taleb has changed his mind regarding the leading cryptocurrency. He now thinks Bitcoin resembles a Ponzi scheme and explains why.

More Consolidation to be Expected from Bitcoin as the Dollar Rallies and US Stock Market Is Down

More Consolidation to be Expected from Bitcoin as the Dollar Rallies and US Stock Market Is Down

Crypto analyst Joseph Young thinks that Bitcoin is treading with caution due to the strengthening of the dollar, and he suggests this could prompt a short-term price consolidation.

Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones Looks to Buy Bitcoin as A Portfolio Hedge Against Inflation – Here's Why

Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones Looks to Buy Bitcoin as A Portfolio Hedge Against Inflation – Here's Why

According to Bloomberg's report on Thursday, billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones is buying Bitcoin to hedge against inflation as central banks across the world print money to relieve economies affected by coronavirus pandemic. Tudor is one of Wall Street’s most seasoned and successful hedge fund managers. He is the CEO and founder of Tudor Investment Corp, which is a hedge fund company that managed $8.4 billion as of March 30, based on data from the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission).

IBC Group Chairman: Cryptocurrency Replacing Bullion Market Just a "Matter of Time"

IBC Group Chairman: Cryptocurrency Replacing Bullion Market Just a "Matter of Time"

IBC Group Chairman, Khurram Shroff, believes that cryptocurrency will one day replace the bullion market which is continuously being thrashed by inflationary headwinds.

Is Bitcoin Digital Gold? SkyBridge Says Yes, JPMorgan Says No as Market Dynamics Have Changed

Is Bitcoin Digital Gold? SkyBridge Says Yes, JPMorgan Says No as Market Dynamics Have Changed

Institutional investment in Bitcoin has many convinced that it has already succeeded in its transition into digital gold—but the debate continues to rage at the highest levels.

Bitcoin Braces for Deeper Bear Market as Fed Eyeing Another Big Rate Hike

Bitcoin Braces for Deeper Bear Market as Fed Eyeing Another Big Rate Hike

The Fed has already announced five rate hikes this year, but the institution has not yet been able to contain the surging inflation.

Former Coinbase CTO Bets $1 Million on Bitcoin Reaching $1 Million in 90 Days

Former Coinbase CTO Bets $1 Million on Bitcoin Reaching $1 Million in 90 Days

Former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan has placed a bet worth $1 million on Bitcoin's price reaching $1 million by June 17. Srinivasan accepted the wager from pseudonymous Twitter user James Medlock, who bet $1 million that the United States would not experience hyperinflation.

Nancy Pelosi Says Tuesday is Deadline if White House Wants Pre-Election Stimulus, BTC Traders Standby

Nancy Pelosi Says Tuesday is Deadline if White House Wants Pre-Election Stimulus, BTC Traders Standby

Dem Nancy Pelosi told the White House it has until Tuesday to reach a deal with Democrats if it wants additional stimulus before the elections next month. How will BTC react?

Bitcoin Provides a Check Against Economic Mismanagement, says US Politician

Bitcoin Provides a Check Against Economic Mismanagement, says US Politician

US politician Ro Khanna has shared a tweet that is bullish on Bitcoin. He also advocated for sustainable cryptocurrency mining operations.

Want Bitcoin's Price to go up? Bet on People, Not Inflation

Want Bitcoin's Price to go up? Bet on People, Not Inflation

We can't predict how the global financial situation will play out, nor how government interventions will affect international financial systems. If all you care about is the price of bitcoin, focus on people, not monetary policy.

Goldman Sachs Warns Inflation Threatens US Dollar’s Role as Global Reserve Currency

Goldman Sachs Warns Inflation Threatens US Dollar’s Role as Global Reserve Currency

Goldman Sachs strategists say risks to the U.S dollar’s reserve status include increasing pandemic and political uncertainty and rising debt.

Bitcoin Surges as US Inflation Rises

Bitcoin Surges as US Inflation Rises

The price of Bitcoin surged over $26,000 as the US Department of Labor reported a 0.4% increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for February 2023, with inflation rising by 6% over the last year. The cryptocurrency markets reacted positively to the news, with both Bitcoin and Ether experiencing price surges.

Bitcoin Adoption is the Ultimate Protest Against Government and State Abuse of Freedoms

Bitcoin Adoption is the Ultimate Protest Against Government and State Abuse of Freedoms

As protests break out across the globe against state and central authorities, are the protesters overlooking their best and most potent weapon in Bitcoin? Bitcoin in essence, was built for protest and could potentially destabilize the central source of power for our governments—control over traditional financial systems.

Can Bitcoin Reach Robert Kiyosaki's $150k Prediction in the Near Future?

Can Bitcoin Reach Robert Kiyosaki's $150k Prediction in the Near Future?

Robert Kiyosaki predicts Bitcoin's value to rise significantly, potentially reaching $150,000 and $1.2 million in five years, citing its potential as a hedge against inflation and economic instability.

UK's 2023 Economic Outlook Report: Inflation Surges, Growth Adjusted Downward

UK's 2023 Economic Outlook Report: Inflation Surges, Growth Adjusted Downward

The UK's economic forecast for 2023 has been revised downwards to 2.8% due to global supply chain disruptions and energy price surges. Inflation is expected to average 3.5%, surpassing the Bank of England's 2% target. The job market is expected to recover, with a 5.3% average increase in house prices. The Bank of England may raise interest rates to 1.5% due to inflation.

Public Demand for Bitcoin over Gold Could See BTC Price Target Hit $146,000, according to JPMorgan

Public Demand for Bitcoin over Gold Could See BTC Price Target Hit $146,000, according to JPMorgan

JPMorgan believes that a crowding out of gold as an ‘alternative’ currency implies big upside for Bitcoin over the long term.

Bitcoin and Bad Guys

Bitcoin and Bad Guys

With Bitcoin a growing number of people have been choosing to opt-out of the traditional financial system, and others have even chosen to use the cryptocurrency to circumvent regulation altogether, leading to its unfortunate connection with illegal activity and shady characters.

Just In: US PCE Price Index Rises, Exceeding Core Forecasts; Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Show Mixed Reactions

Just In: US PCE Price Index Rises, Exceeding Core Forecasts; Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Show Mixed Reactions

The U.S. PCE and Core PCE Price Index have both increased by 3.3% and 4.200004%, respectively, indicating persistent inflationary pressures. Cryptocurrency markets show moderate fluctuations, with meme coins showing resilience. Federal Reserve response will significantly impact economics.

Bitcoin and Gold can Coexist, according to Goldman Sachs

Bitcoin and Gold can Coexist, according to Goldman Sachs

Investment giant Goldman Sachs has delved into the issue of how Gold and Bitcoin can coexist together as the BTC continues to cement its status as a safe-haven.

Argentina Halts Crypto Operations Undertaken by Financial Institutions

Argentina Halts Crypto Operations Undertaken by Financial Institutions

Days after Argentina’s largest private bank Banco Galicia opened crypto trading services, the nation’s central bank cracked the whip by banning financial institutions from carrying out crypto transactions.

Are Institutional Investments Fueling Correlation Between Crypto and Stock Markets?

Are Institutional Investments Fueling Correlation Between Crypto and Stock Markets?

With macroeconomic factors like interest rate hikes affecting both stocks and crypto, this begs the question: are institutional investments propelling the correlation between the two markets?

Paul Tudor Jones Sends Inflation Warning to Feds, Touting Bitcoin as Way to "Hedge"

Paul Tudor Jones Sends Inflation Warning to Feds, Touting Bitcoin as Way to "Hedge"

Paul Tudor Jones revealed that he would invest in commodities, Gold and Bitcoin to serve as a hedge against inflation. Also, he will increase the allocation of Bitcoin from 2% to 5% as part of his portfolio.

Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates with a 75-Bp Increase, Bitcoin Remains Bearish

Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates with a 75-Bp Increase, Bitcoin Remains Bearish

US Federal Reserve has once again raised key interest rates by 75 basis points in an effort to normalize its monetary policies. Crypto markets have reacted following the announcements.

Legends of Wall Street Are Warning Us That Inflation is Coming Hard—Is it time to Buy Bitcoin?

Legends of Wall Street Are Warning Us That Inflation is Coming Hard—Is it time to Buy Bitcoin?

Will you turn to Bitcoin or Gold to hold your wealth as the US Dollar loses purchasing power? Here's what legends of Wall Street are doing.

Astar Network Publishes Tokenomics 2.0: A New Approach to Inflation, Fees, and dApp Staking

Astar Network Publishes Tokenomics 2.0: A New Approach to Inflation, Fees, and dApp Staking

Astar Network unveils Tokenomics 2.0, introducing dynamic inflation, aligned transaction fees, and enhanced dApp staking for sustainable growth.

Bitcoin Price Bull Run Will Hit All Time High in 2020, Predicts Billionaire Bitcoin Investor

Bitcoin Price Bull Run Will Hit All Time High in 2020, Predicts Billionaire Bitcoin Investor

The Bitcoin price is heading to $20,000 by the end of 2020 according to billionaire cryptocurrency investor Michael Novagratz, CEO, of Galaxy Digital.

Why Bitcoin Should Make Up 5% of Your Investment Portfolio, According to Fidelity

Why Bitcoin Should Make Up 5% of Your Investment Portfolio, According to Fidelity

Fidelity Digital Assets makes the case for why Bitcoin should make up 5% of a given multi-asset investment portfolio.

Human Rights Advocates Urge U.S. Lawmakers to Concern Crypto, Saving Crumbling Currencies

Human Rights Advocates Urge U.S. Lawmakers to Concern Crypto, Saving Crumbling Currencies

A group of human rights advocates have urged U.S. Congress members to be concerned about the role of importance of cryptocurrencies against unstable economies whose local currencies are collapsing.

Ethereum Price Plunges Below $2000 As Inflation Worries Hit Markets Hard

Ethereum Price Plunges Below $2000 As Inflation Worries Hit Markets Hard

Ethereum price has tanked $2,000 for the first time since late June.

Chainalysis: Venezuela’s State-Owned Crypto Exchange Possibly Used by Maduro Regime to Launder Funds

Chainalysis: Venezuela’s State-Owned Crypto Exchange Possibly Used by Maduro Regime to Launder Funds

Blockchain analysis company Chainalysis wanted to find out whether the claims of whether Petro aiding Venezuelans are true.

Ripple CEO: Global Governments Now See Blockchain Solution to Addressing Transparency and Settlement

Ripple CEO: Global Governments Now See Blockchain Solution to Addressing Transparency and Settlement

Brad Garlinghouse, Ripple CEO, believes most governments consider blockchain technology a game-changer as it solves frictions like transparency and settlement that were a headache in yesteryears.

US-China Cold War Could Benefit Bitcoin

US-China Cold War Could Benefit Bitcoin

An internal Chinese report presented to Chinese Leader Xi Jinping and his top party members on May 4, concluded that anti-China sentiment is currently at its highest since the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown according to Reuters.

Arthur Hayes: The Federal Reserve is Doomed to Fail

Arthur Hayes: The Federal Reserve is Doomed to Fail

Arthur Hayes' article "Kite or Board" critiques the U.S. Federal Reserve, highlighting its challenges like autonomy, inflation tax, policy changes, and banking sector transition. He suggests Bitcoin as a decentralized, finite supply, and global acceptance alternative to traditional financial systems.

Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP From Escrow, XRP Trades Heavy As US Dollar Loses Value

Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP From Escrow, XRP Trades Heavy As US Dollar Loses Value

Ripple has unlocked 1 billion XRP tokens and is being heavily traded as the US dollar continues to lose value.

Goldman Sachs Pushes Bullish Stock Market Investment, Warren Buffet Indicator Disagrees—What about the Bitcoin Price?

Goldman Sachs Pushes Bullish Stock Market Investment, Warren Buffet Indicator Disagrees—What about the Bitcoin Price?

Goldman Sachs believes that stocks will boom over the next 12 months which is not sitting well with Warren Buffett warns the market is an overvalued bubble.

dYdX Founder Addresses Community Concerns Regarding Token Inflation

dYdX Founder Addresses Community Concerns Regarding Token Inflation

Decentralized exchange dYdX founder Antonio has clarified that there are no plans for additional token inflation to compensate validators on the dYdX Chain. The current token distribution model, which has reduced inflation by over 60%, will continue to be implemented. This comes amid growing discussions about the sustainability of dYdX's token model, with some users criticizing the token's distribution and others expressing concerns about the lack of a fee-sharing mechanism in the upcoming version of the platform.

Cosmos (ATOM) Community Contemplates Zero Inflation for ATOM Token

Cosmos (ATOM) Community Contemplates Zero Inflation for ATOM Token

Cosmos's StakeLab proposes reducing ATOM's minimum inflation to 0%, aiming to align with other blockchain models and address issues like token overproduction and selling pressure. Nearly 95% of the community supports this significant change.

Institutional Investors Turning Bullish on Crypto: Survey Suggests

Institutional Investors Turning Bullish on Crypto: Survey Suggests

A new survey has highlighted the increasing bullish stance of institutional investors in the ecosystem.

Are Ethereum Nodes Ready for a New Hard Fork on New Year’s Day?

Are Ethereum Nodes Ready for a New Hard Fork on New Year’s Day?

The Ethereum network is expected to undergo a scheduled upgrade, named Muir Glacier at block number 9,200,000, predicted to occur on New Year’s Day 2020.

Bitcoin Price Falls Below $20,000 Following US Jobs Report

Bitcoin Price Falls Below $20,000 Following US Jobs Report

Bitcoin dropped 2% following the release of the job figures reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Bitcoin Surpasses $30,000 Mark, Reaches New High in 2023

Bitcoin Surpasses $30,000 Mark, Reaches New High in 2023

Bitcoin has exceeded the $30,000 mark, reaching a new high for 2023, with gains of almost 46% in the last month. Experts anticipate its price to rise as the United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) report on April 12 approaches. The Crypto Fear and Greed Index indicates the market's optimism, scoring 68 out of 100.

Market Update: US Inflation Data Push Bitcoin Below the $19,000 Support Zone

Market Update: US Inflation Data Push Bitcoin Below the $19,000 Support Zone

A steep volatility trailed the September inflation data that was released by the BLS today. Bitcoin last seen trading below $19,000

Bitcoin's Future Looks Bright as Kanye West Decides to Run for President 2020

Bitcoin's Future Looks Bright as Kanye West Decides to Run for President 2020

On July 4th, Kanye West expressed his wishes to run for President in the 2020 presidential race. This is exciting news for Bitcoin, as Kanye has on several occasions expressed his support for the cryptocurrency.

Is Soaring US Inflation Rate Hurting Bitcoin's Revival Chances?

Is Soaring US Inflation Rate Hurting Bitcoin's Revival Chances?

Key inflation data in the U.S. for June was just released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday, what kind of consequences to the development of cryptocurrency?

U.S. Inflation Hits a 30-Year High - Is Bitcoin Cementing its Status as an Inflation Hedge?

U.S. Inflation Hits a 30-Year High - Is Bitcoin Cementing its Status as an Inflation Hedge?

With Bitcoin continuously smashing historic highs one after another, is the top cryptocurrency showcasing its safe-haven capabilities?

Former British Politician Godfrey Bloom Announces First Bitcoin Purchase

Former British Politician Godfrey Bloom Announces First Bitcoin Purchase

Godfrey Bloom, the former British Member of Parliament, has revealed that he is making his first purchase of Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Less Risky than Cash or Gold says MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor

Bitcoin Less Risky than Cash or Gold says MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor

Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy says Bitcoin is less risky than gold and cash and said the firm would not hesitate to dump the BTC portfolio if they had to.

Bernie Sanders Demands Senate Vote on $2000 Direct Stimulus Payments, Bitcoin Traders Hold Breath

Bernie Sanders Demands Senate Vote on $2000 Direct Stimulus Payments, Bitcoin Traders Hold Breath

Bernie Sanders has threatened to filibuster the Senate until they allow a vote on upgrading the $600 direct stimulus payments to $2000. What could the move mean for Bitcoin?

Square Stocks Soar After Bitcoin Purchase, Market Bulls Convinced PayPal Will Make a BTC Move of Its Own

Square Stocks Soar After Bitcoin Purchase, Market Bulls Convinced PayPal Will Make a BTC Move of Its Own

Square’s $50 million-dollar move on Bitcoin has pushed the fintech payment company’s stocks higher, enabling it to outperform PayPal shares.

US Inflation Data Lashing Crypto Market

US Inflation Data Lashing Crypto Market

The market is concerned about the rising inflation, as the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August, coming in at 8.3% year-on-year (YoY).

Canada-Based Tahini's Restaurants Trades Entire Cash Reserves For Bitcoin

Canada-Based Tahini's Restaurants Trades Entire Cash Reserves For Bitcoin

Tahinis Restaurants announced that it would be converting all of its cash reserves into Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Price Holds Firm Around $19,000 Amid Institutional Adoption Surge

Bitcoin Price Holds Firm Around $19,000 Amid Institutional Adoption Surge

Institutional adoption appears to be a crucial driver for holding Bitcoin prices steady.

Kevin O’Leary Says ‘No Choice with Crypto’ After as US Inflation Burns Hot

Kevin O’Leary Says ‘No Choice with Crypto’ After as US Inflation Burns Hot

Cryptocurrencies plunged on Thursday amid traders’ sudden realization that inflation isn't slowing as expected. Kevin O’Leary is still optimistic about the future of crypto.

Why The Next Bitcoin Halving Could Revolutionize the Market

Why The Next Bitcoin Halving Could Revolutionize the Market

Bitcoin's price surges above $70,000, but upcoming Bitcoin halving in April could reduce supply and inflation, impacting other high-potential tokens and democratizing crypto investment.

Goldman Sachs to Reopen Bitcoin Futures Trading after Three-Year Pause

Goldman Sachs to Reopen Bitcoin Futures Trading after Three-Year Pause

Goldman Sachs plans to relaunch its Bitcoin futures trading after pressing pause on it in 2018 due to the crypto price fall experienced that year.

Federal Reserve Votes to Keep Inflationary Monetary Conditions as US Economy Heals

Federal Reserve Votes to Keep Inflationary Monetary Conditions as US Economy Heals

Federal Reserve officials voted at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting to maintain the same monetary conditions that have aided Bitcoin's 2020 price surge.

Paxful Research Reveals How Nigerians Are Fighting Devaluation of Native Currency Naira with Bitcoin

Paxful Research Reveals How Nigerians Are Fighting Devaluation of Native Currency Naira with Bitcoin

The current pandemic has led to a devaluation of Nigeria’s native currency Naira and affected how cryptocurrency trades are conducted in the country.

European Asset Manager Believes Bitcoin is Not Doomed Despite Industry Collapse

European Asset Manager Believes Bitcoin is Not Doomed Despite Industry Collapse

A European asset manager, Amundi, believes that the ongoing cryptocurrency industry collapse does not mean that digital assets like Bitcoin are doomed to fail. Despite BTC's inability to protect investors from rising inflation, its limited supply may still attract attention if inflation remains high.

Argentinian Seek Shelter in Crypto, while Local Inflation Surges over 50%

Argentinian Seek Shelter in Crypto, while Local Inflation Surges over 50%

Argentinians have resorted to transacting in cryptocurrencies to tame runaway prices, given that annual inflation surged by more than 50%.

Trump Pushes Federal Reserve For Negative Interest Rates, Bitcoin's Anti-Inflation Mechanism Shines

Trump Pushes Federal Reserve For Negative Interest Rates, Bitcoin's Anti-Inflation Mechanism Shines

The potential for negative interest rates on the US dollar highlights the strength of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, which have anti-inflationary mechanisms built-in.

Trump Administration Agrees to $1.8T Stimulus

Trump Administration Agrees to $1.8T Stimulus

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin proposed more than $1.8 trillion on Friday after nearly four months of talks between parties.

New Zealand Wealth Management Firm Invests 5% of Its Retirement Funds into Bitcoin

New Zealand Wealth Management Firm Invests 5% of Its Retirement Funds into Bitcoin

NZ Funds wealth management firm from New Zealand has become the latest company to get into the crypto world.

Bitcoin Billionaire Tyler Winklevoss Pushes BTC Scarcity as 26% of US Dollars Were Printed in 2020

Bitcoin Billionaire Tyler Winklevoss Pushes BTC Scarcity as 26% of US Dollars Were Printed in 2020

Bitcoin billionaire Tyler Winklevoss again made the case for Bitcoin over the US dollar, alluding to the crypto’s scarcity and limitless federal money printing.

Is Bitcoin the Best Asset to Hold? Gold Bull Jeffrey Gundlach Calls BTC "The Stimulus Asset"

Is Bitcoin the Best Asset to Hold? Gold Bull Jeffrey Gundlach Calls BTC "The Stimulus Asset"

Jeffery Gundlach, a self-proclaimed gold bull has acknowledged that Bitcoin may be the stimulus asset.

Fed’s Interest Rate Hikes Attributed to Primary Catalyst of Crypto Bear Market

Fed’s Interest Rate Hikes Attributed to Primary Catalyst of Crypto Bear Market

The decision by the federal reserve (Fed) to continuously hike interest rates to tame runaway inflation has been detrimental to the crypto market as bears continue to bite.

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