Bitcoin (BTC)

Global investment manager VanEck is set to launch a bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) next week, shortly after ProShares got the SEC’s green light to launch the first BTC ETF. As per a Wednesday post-effective filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), VanEck revealed it had secured approval from the SEC, and it’s now fully authorized to launch its BTC fund next week, after October 23, Saturday. VanEck first applied for the BTC futures ETF in August....

Paul Tudor Jones – billionaire CEO of Tudor Investment Corporation – has reaffirmed his support for Bitcoin. He said that he has cryptocurrency included in his portfolio, and deemed it superior to gold as an inflation hedge. Jones Remains a Bitcoin Believer The hedge fund manager revealed his thoughts on CNBC’s Squawk Box earlier today. The interviewer referred to a previous episode from May of 2020 when Jones showed newfound support for the primary cryptocurrency. He started...

Lors des échanges concernant la motion d’interdiction de Bitcoin en Suisse (si ça vous intéresse, voici deux articles sur le sujet : ici et ici), j’ai été confronté à plusieurs affirmations qui sortaient du sujet, car plutôt techniques ou générales. Je souhaite ici y apporter ma réponse, voici les quelques affirmations : « Soit Bitcoin s’adapte, soit on l’interdit. », « Ce qu’il faut garder, c’est la blockchain, c’est pas Bitcoin », « Il...

It’s been a wild few months for Bitcoin’s price. It went all the way up from around $65K in April, down to below $30K in July, and back to a new all-time high today – October 20th. Many are drawing comparisons between the market dynamics in April and now, and as BTC sits in price discovery, it’s worth looking at a few reasons for which things might be a lot more bullish currently compared to before. Retail FOMO Is Not Here First things first, one of the main catalysts of...

People will go through great lengths to get their hands on cryptocurrency. After all, assets are booming like they never have before, and bitcoin is on the verge of once again hitting $64,000 per unit, which was the new all-time high it achieved in April of this year. However, who would be nasty enough to kidnap someone over it? This is the situation at hand as a 14-year-old boy was taken against his will after talking about his growing crypto stash on social media. The...

Key Support level: $3,900 Key Resistance level: $4,380  After Bitcoin set a new all-time high at almost $67,000, Ethereum broke the $4,000 level and looks primed to follow in Bitcoin’s footsteps. It seems as if it is only a matter of time now until ETH will also break its all-time high at $4,380 (Bitstamp). The bulls have taken full control of the market, and higher prices are expected for ETH as well. Chart by TradingViewETH Technical Indicators Volume: Sustained volume this...

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Digital Currency Group, the organization behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency asset manager, has decided to enhance its Bitcoin position by authorizing the acquisition of $1 billion more worth of shares of Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust. The press release dated October 20th reads that Digital Currency Group has upped its authorization from $750 million to $1 billion. This means the company will more than triple its current position, which, as of October 19th, 2021, stands at...

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