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Pieter Hasekamp, head of the central planning bureau CPB, opined that the Dutch government must ban digital assets. He further stated that a crypto collapse is inevitable. Cryptocurrencies Are ”Neither Money Nor a Financial Product” The director of the CPB Pieter Hasekamp urged the ruling cabinet of the Netherlands to officially forbid trading, possession, and mining of bitcoin and digital assets. The move could protect local investors as, in his opinion, the crypto market...

It was a rather unfortunate week for the entire cryptocurrency market as most of the coins are trading in the red. Bitcoin is no exclusion, though it’s the one the best performer, relatively speaking, compared to major altcoins. Bitcoin Bitcoin is down by a small 4% over the past week as it currently sits above the 20-day MA at $37,000. The cryptocurrency saw an interesting week after testing $39,200 last week. There, it found resistance at a falling trend line and failed to...

Bitcoin continued with recovering the most recent losses and ever went further to a six-day high at $38,500 before calming down. Most altcoins, though, have failed to produce any gains, and BTC’s market dominance has jumped to 44%. Bitcoin Tapped 6-Day High After bottoming at $31,000 on Tuesday, the primary cryptocurrency started to reclaim its lost ground gradually. It spiked by around $3,000 on Wednesday, added another sizeable chunk on Thursday, and kept climbing higher in...

Bitcoin cash price is struggling to gain momentum above $650 and $700 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading well below $650 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $650 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could extend its decline unless there is a clear break above $650 and $665. Bitcoin cash price is struggling to recover above $650 against the US...

It looks like bitcoin may be losing some of its popularity – at least among hedge funds, according to a new report issued by financial giant Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs Says Hedge Funds Now Dislike BTC The volatility of the world’s number one digital currency by market cap is really coming back to bite it in the rear. The asset – which over the past year has earned the attention of major institutions ranging from software firm MicroStrategy to electric vehicle company...

Elon Musk was pressured by Tesla’s shareholders to drop bitcoin as a payment instrument for the company’s services, believes Kevin O’Leary. The prominent investor and Shark Tank co-host further outlined BTC’s ESG concerns that have to be resolved before any other large corporation or institution enters the space. What Happened Between Tesla and Bitcoin? Tesla and its CEO rattled the crypto world last month when the EV-maker decided to disable bitcoin payments for its products...

As if MicroStrategy did not already own a ton of bitcoin, the software firm with stock shares trading for nearly $500 at the time of writing has announced it is looking to sell approximately $400 million worth of company debt so it can purchase more BTC units. MicroStrategy Is Looking to Buy More BTC At press time, the company owns more than $2 billion in bitcoin, making it the biggest institutional bitcoin investor in the world. In second place is Tesla, which purchased...

A fresh group of meme stocks ($GEO and CLNE) has superseded $CLOV, $WISH, $SPCE, $AMC, and $GME in their recent rally, gaining over 30%.Meme stock Clover Health Investments Corp. CI A (NASDAQ: CLOV) was trading around $17.49 up 2.19% in today’s pre-market session. Previously, the meme stock rallied 86% and closed at $22.15, erasing five months’ worth of losses. ContextLogic Inc. platform – Wish (NASDAQ: WISH) stock was at $11.37, up 7.26%, also in today’s pre-market session.  Additionally,...

[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, 10th June 2021] Nexo, the leading regulated institution for digital assets, has commissioned Armanino LLP, one of the largest accounting firms in the U.S. and a global leader in digital asset solutions, to provide real-time attestations over the company’s custodial holdings. Through Armanino’s TrustExplorer attest platform, Nexo will offer investors, customers, and regulators the highest level of trust available in the market by means...

EOS started a steady decline from the $7.50 and $7.00 resistance levels against the US Dollar. The price is currently trading well below $6.00 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key declining channel forming with resistance near $5.50 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair must break $5.50 and $6.00 to start a strong increase in the near term. EOS price is struggling to recover above $6.00 against the US Dollar,...