Francois Villeroy de Galhau – a member of the European Central Bank and Governor of Banque de France – thinks the diminishing interest in cryptocurrencies due to the market crash does not mean authorities should abandon plans to regulate the industry. Last year, he argued that imposing rules on the digital asset sector is essential for Europe as otherwise, the euro might lose some of its strength. It’s Time for Regulations In a recent appearance, Francois Villeroy de Galhau...
Read More »Hong Kong’s C Capital to Raise $500 Million to Invest in Cryptocurrencies: Report
C Capital – a company established by Hong Kong billionaire Adrian Cheng – reportedly intends to raise $500 million to invest in digital currencies, credit, and private equity over the next year and a half. The firm thinks the cryptocurrency market has already bottomed, meaning that delving into it now is the perfect timing. ‘When People Are on Defense, We’re on the Offense’ According to a September 21 coverage by Bloomberg, C Capital plans to introduce a $200 million...
Read More »Bitcoin is Heading to $14,000: Here’s Why According to DataDash
Nicholas Merten – a veteran cryptocurrency analyst and founder of DataDash – has called for Bitcoin to sink to $14,000 following its plunge below $19,000 over the weekend. The analyst cited both technical and macroeconomic factors, including an indicator that he calls “absolutely damning” for Bitcoin’s price. Deeper Waters for Bitcoin? In a video published on Monday, Merten pointed out that Bitcoin’s 200-week moving average (WMA) has turned into a level of price resistance,...
Read More »Pantera Capital CEO: Bitcoin’s Next Bull Market Is on its Way
Dan Morehead – Chief Executive Officer of Pantera Capital – believes the crypto winter will soon come to an end, and bitcoin’s price will head north again. He also argued that the supremacy of the two biggest digital assets by market capitalization – BTC and ETH – has started fading, and people should pay attention to other crypto projects that are “really important.” Bitcoin’s Rally Coming Soon In a recent interview for Bloomberg, the top executive and a keen cryptocurrency...
Read More »This is How Long Coinbase CEO Thinks the Crypto Bear Market Will Last
Brian Armstrong – Chief Executive Officer of Coinbase – expects the ongoing crypto winter to last around 12 to 18 months. However, he admitted that his company is prepared for a prolonged bear market because it coincides with a broader macroeconomic crisis. Armstrong believes Coinbase will not have problems enduring the negative conditions since it has passed through similar market declines four times in its ten-year-old existence. It Should be Over by the end of 2023 In a...
Read More »FTX Increased Revenue By 1,000% in 2021 —And 2022 Looks Even Better
The world-famous cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX increased its revenue by more than 1,000% during 2021, from $89 million to $1020 million, according to company financial documents leaked to news outlet CNBC. According to the documents, FTX’s net revenues during 2021 grew exponentially to more than $387 million. A significant increase compared to the $14 million it made in 2020. The Crypto Winter is a Billion Dollars Opportunity In 2022, the company has continued its hot...
Read More »Raoul Pal Gives His Macro Analysis of the Crypto Bear Market
Raoul Pal – CEO of Global Macro Investor – is predicting a “nasty recession” and “liquidation writ large” within the next few weeks, as the Federal Reserve continues tightening monetary policy. He believes the current panic within the crypto markets is similar to that seen during the bear market of June 2021, and the flash crash of March 2020. The Effect of the Fed In a Twitter thread on Thursday, Pal argued that global markets across the board are in for a bruising – not...
Read More »Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson: We Are in a Bear Market
The American entrepreneur and founder of Cardano – Charles Hoskinson – opined that ADA (the native token of his blockchain protocol) has been underperforming recently because crypto is in a bear market. In his view, nothing can move the USD valuation up during the current situation. Bear Market is Here 2022 and especially the last few weeks have not been kind to the cryptocurrency industry as the prices of most digital assets are far away from their top levels registered in...
Read More »These Signals Put Bitcoin on a Bearish Path According to Glassnode
The past few weeks have not been kind to the cryptocurrency industry and the financial markets. In line with the fear of a growing conflict in Ukraine, the civil unrest in Canada, and the Fed’s decision to raise interest rates, the prices of most assets significantly declined. Bitcoin, for one, dropped to $36,000, which is its lowest price since February 3rd. Keeping in mind those events, many envisioned the start of another cryptocurrency bear market. In its recent report,...
Read More »What Was The Ultimate Top Signal For Bitcoin? Market Digest With Scott Melker
CryptoPotato had the chance to poke the brains of the professional cryptocurrency trader Scott Melker, perhaps better known in the industry by his Twitter alias The Wolf of All Streets. With the market being as volatile and dynamic as it has been in the past couple of months, it’s safe to say that we had a lot to discuss. Bitcoin Price: Is It Still a Dip or Change of Momentum? Plenty of people are of the opinion that it’s high time we stopped calling the...
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