The precious metal has had a highly impressive year, having surged by about 27% and tapping a new all-time high just on Friday. However, does this impressive YTD increase mean that it has done better than bitcoin, which is far from its ATH? Gold Dominates 2024 Perhaps driven by the overall macroeconomic situation, with a few wars breaking out, uncertainty about numerous election cycles, purchases from emerging market central banks, or other reasons, the yellow metal has been...
Read More »BTC Price Retraces to $63K, WIF Dumps by 10% Daily (Market Watch)
Bitcoin’s price run after the Fed’s rate cut was halted at $64,000 and the asset was pushed down by around a grand. The altcoins are also in the red on a daily scale, with the biggest corrections coming from the likes of TON, AVAX, and NEAR from the larger caps. BTC Down to $63K Bitcoin started the business week with a correction that drove it from over $60,000 to under $58,000 on Monday. It was expected to be a highly volatile week for the asset as the US Federal Reserve had...
Read More »High Levels of FOMO Hint at Bitcoin Rally Halt After BTC’s Surge Above $64K
The past ten days or so went quite positively for bitcoin as the asset added almost ten grand within this timeframe, mostly fueled by the US Federal Reserve’s decision to reduce the key interest rates. However, certain social metrics suggest that the cryptocurrency’s run could be over, at least in the short term. FOMO to Halt BTC’s Uptrend? It was just last Wednesday, September 11, when bitcoin’s price tumbled hard after the US CPI numbers came out. At the time, the asset...
Read More »Annecy-Bitcoin Meetup : L’aventure d’un média Bitcoin indépendant
Pour parler d’une monnaie indépendante, il faut un média qui le soit tout autant. Pourtant, créer et faire vivre une telle plateforme n’est pas chose facile. Comment démêler le vrai du faux sur des sujets aussi complexes que la monnaie et les libertés individuelles ? Comment attirer des sponsors et générer des revenus tout en faisant le choix d’être politiquement incorrect ? La prochaine rencontre Annecy-Bitcoin x AlpineChain promet de...
Read More »TON’s Daily Active Addresses Exceed Leading L1 Blockchains Like Bitcoin, Ethereum
The Open Network (TON) has continued to record outstanding growth as the protocol recently saw its active addresses outperform leading blockchains in the industry. According to data from the market intelligence platform IntoTheBlock, the number of daily active TON addresses surged to 3 million in the first week of September. Per the data, this figure exceeded the number of active addresses recorded on major Layer 1 networks, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. TON’s popularity...
Read More »Here’s Why Bitcoin Could Rally Soon Despite the Negative Coinbase Premium: CryptoQuant
A key metric that indicates US investors’ interest in bitcoin turned negative on Friday. Experts, however, believe that this flip could positively affect BTC’s price. Coinbase Bitcoin Premium Records Negative Value According to a report by a CryptoQuant analyst, the Coinbase Premium recently recorded a significant negative value. The Coinbase Premium Index is an indicator that measures the percentage difference between the price of bitcoin on Coinbase Pro and Binance....
Read More »Bitcoin Pumps to $64K, Fed Cuts Rates, Saylor Buys More BTC: This Week’s Recap
There’s been no shortage of news over the past seven days. During this period, the total cryptocurrency market capitalization managed to add close to $140 billion. This happened on the back of significant gains charted by the majority of coins, so let’s take a closer look. First things first, the long-anticipated rate cut is now a fact. The US Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it is decreasing interest rates by 0.5%, a considerable move that sent ripples across all...
Read More »Bitstack : Vivre avec Bitcoin (avec Jacques Favier)
« Dans cet épisode nous allons explorer ce que signifie réellement ‘Vivre avec Bitcoin’. Pour l’occasion, nous avons l’honneur d’accueillir un expert : Jacques Favier, figure incontournable dans le monde du Bitcoin. Historien de formation, normalien et agrégé d’histoire, il est passionné par l’histoire des monnaies parallèles. Après une carrière dans la banque et l’investissement en capital, il a découvert Bitcoin et s’y est consacré. Auteur spécialisé, Jacques publie notamment sur...
Read More »Bitcoin Surges after Fed Rate Cut but Bank of Japan Holds Steady
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Read More »Unhosted : La presse peut-elle impartiale face aux cryptomonnaies ?
Avec Gregory Raymond (The Big Whale) et Nastasia Hadjadji (No Crypto). Réalisation : Claire Balva pour @UnhostedMedia
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