Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin maximalists have proved to be highly staunch supporters of the crypto asset. For more than a decade, they have stayed as a united front, but the advent of Ordinals shook up the long-standing narrative. 2023 will be known for many things, one of them being – the Bitcoin community’s split into two warring factions. The first cohort are Ordinals skeptics and supporters of “staying true” to Bitcoin – using the asset purely to process transactions. The second cohort is...

Arthur Hayes, the co-founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX, believes bitcoin (BTC) will be chosen by artificial intelligence (AI) as the currency for their economic activities in the future. In a lengthy Substack essay posted on July 7, the American entrepreneur laid out reasons for his belief, presenting arguments and conclusions to prove that the traditional financial system is unsustainable for AI-powered economies. The AI Currency Choice Hayes’...

Winklevoss-owned crypto exchange Gemini has filed a lawsuit against Digital Currency Group (DCG) – the owner of the institutional crypto lending company Genesis – for committing “fraud” against the exchange’s customers. The lawsuit asserts that DCG and its CEO, Barry Silbert induced depositors to lend “huge amounts of cryptocurrency and U.S. Dollars” to Genesis through “false, misleading, and incomplete representations” of the company’s financial position and “robust...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerBitMex Co-founder Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Could Rally Hard as AI Currency According to former banker and BitMex co-founder Arthur Hayes, Bitcoin has a very high chance of becoming the ultimate currency of artificial intelligence. BitMex Co-founder Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Could Rally Hard as AI Currency

Michael Saylor – the former CEO of software giant MicroStrategy – is predicting big things for bitcoin. Michael Saylor Is Still a BTC Fan Not long ago, Saylor issued a separate interview that clearly showed him to be a full bitcoin maximalist. He insinuated that he would never live it down, nor would he ever lose hope that the world’s number one digital currency by market capitalization would amount to something. In this more recent interview, he took his ideas...

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are arguably the hottest topic in the cryptocurrency community for the past few weeks, a trend that was only solidified during the last several days. Recall that the SEC deemed all recent filings as “inadequate” last Friday, which put a major shade on all applications on whether they will be added to the growing list of rejections made by the securities regulator. However, all companies reacted swiftly and refiled with more “adequate”...

Jerome Powell – the head of the Fed – has announced that due to ongoing stress endured by the American banking system, he and his cronies will likely ease their hiking of interest rates. Strangely, the news has not done great things for bitcoin or crypto. In fact, prices took a small and temporary dive following the announcement. Jerome Powell Hints at Potential Curb to Rate Hikes This is arguably the attitude Powell should have had a long time ago. When banks are...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerBernstein: Bitcoin Mining Is Game of Nerves, Might See AI Diversification Bernstein believes that going ahead only big players would be able to survive as mining costs continue to rise. Bernstein: Bitcoin Mining Is Game of Nerves, Might See AI Diversification

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerJPMorgan: Bitcoin ETF Approval by SEC Won’t Revolutionize Crypto The report acknowledges that physically-backed Bitcoin ETFs offer certain advantages over futures-based funds. JPMorgan: Bitcoin ETF Approval by SEC Won’t Revolutionize Crypto

« Venez nous poser vos questions sur Bitcoin ! En live vendredi à 21h30. Vous pourrez demander la parole en live pour poser votre question. Vous pouvez également la noter dans le chat en direct ou en commentaire sous ce tweet. » – Loïc Morel. Où ? – Sur Twitter Quand ? – Vendredi 7 juillet 2023 à 21h30 Avec @louneskmt, @Sosthene___, @Loic_Pandul et @TheoPantamis ...