Der Bitcoin-Preis ist gerade ziemlich am steigen. In nur 7 Tage legte Bitcoin die Reise von 74’000 auf mittlerweile über 90’000 US-Dollar zurück. Und es ist wohl nur noch eine Frage der Zeit, bis der Bitcoin-Preis auf allen grossen Bitcoin-Börsen die magische Marke von 100’000 US-Dollar pro Bitcoin überschreitet. Stehen wir vor der Hyperbitcoinisierung? Hyperbitcoinisierung beschreibt eine theoretische Zukunft, in der Bitcoin als globale Hauptwährung fungiert und traditionelle Fiat-Währungen...
Read More »Cynthia Lummis Reaffirms Vision for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in America
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis has reiterated her commitment to establishing a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve for the United States. The lawmaker, known for her strong pro-crypto stance, highlighted these plans following the recent Republican victories in the Senate, more so of largely digital asset-friendly legislators. Senator to Move Forward With Strategic BTC Reserve Bill In a November 6 post on X, Lummis confidently declared, “We are going to build a strategic Bitcoin...
Read More »Michigan State Retirement Fund Now Holds More Ethereum Than Bitcoin
The State of Michigan Retirement System (SMRS) has significantly increased its Ethereum (ETH) holdings, raising its investment to $10 million and surpassing its Bitcoin (BTC) allocation. This move makes Michigan the first U.S. state pension fund to invest in an Ethereum-based exchange-traded fund (ETF). Michigan Pension Fund’s Crypto Portfolio SMRS, which boasts more than $13 billion in assets, began exploring cryptocurrency earlier this year as part of a broader...
Read More »South Korea’s Crypto Investor Base Increased by 21% in 2024 H1: Report
According to a new report by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), South Korea’s cryptocurrency investor base has surged to 7.78 million. This figure marks a 21% increase from the previous year. The “Virtual Asset Business Survey” shows domestic crypto investors increased by 1.33 million compared to the second half of 2023, driven largely by an explosive growth in Bitcoin’s value. Investor Profile and Market Behavior This growth coincides with a 67% increase in the average...
Read More »Former Chinese Finance Minister Calls for Closer Study of Cryptocurrency
At the 2024 Tsinghua PBC Chief Economist Forum, former Chinese Vice Minister of Finance Zhu Guangyao urged China to re-evaluate its approach to the crypto industry. He cited the evolving international stance on digital currencies, particularly in the United States, where the asset class has gained political support from key figures like U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump. Policy Shift In his speech, Zhu acknowledged the risks and challenges posed by crypto but...
Read More »Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Highlights Roadblocks Holding Back TradFi’s Bitcoin Adoption
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Read More »Bitwise CIO Hougan Says the Bitcoin Market ‘Is Not Bullish Enough’
Following the Bitcoin2024 conference, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan has issued a bold call to crypto investors, urging them to rethink BTC’s potential upside. According to Hougan, the market is “not bullish enough” about the flagship cryptocurrency, and recent developments at the conference have highlighted a shift that could impact Bitcoin’s future value. Political Figures Support Bitcoin at Bitcoin2024 Conference As the cryptocurrency market deals with volatility and regulatory...
Read More »WisdomTree CEO Lists 3 Reasons Why Bitcoin Will See Mass Adoption Soon
In a recent interview with CNBC, WisdomTree CEO Jonathan Steinberg shared his optimistic outlook on the future of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, predicting their mainstream adoption within the next few years. Steinberg cited regulatory clarity, the emergence of publicly traded crypto funds, and the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) as the main drivers of this trend. Regulatory Clarity During the July 29 interview, Steinberg spoke of the impact of former President Donald...
Read More »Cantor Fitzgerald Announces $2 Billion Bitcoin Financing Initiative
Cantor Fitzgerald announced that it will open a Bitcoin financing business. The business will provide leverage to investors who hold Bitcoin and will launch with $2 billion in initial financing. Bitcoin Financing Business At the Bitcoin Conference 2024, Cantor Fitzgerald CEO and Chairman Howard Lutnick said on stage, “We will build the best platform for financing Bitcoin, we will work with the best custodians, we are committed to your ecosystem of Bitcoin.” Once the initial...
Read More »Here’s the Percentage of Bitcoin Addresses in Profit Following Surge to $67K: ITB
Bitcoin’s latest uptrend and surge to the $67,000 level have put many investors in the money, with the majority of addresses holding the primary cryptocurrency flashing green. A tweet from IntoTheBlock has revealed that 93% of addresses holding BTC are in profit again. Historical data from the on-chain intelligence platform shows that Bitcoin holders have reached this level of profit repeatedly over the past few months, reinforcing the belief that the market is still in its...
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