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Analysts Weigh in On Whether Buying Bitcoin After Its Price Drop Is the Right Move

Given that bitcoin has endured such a sharp drop, is now the time to buy? This is a question that several renowned financial analysts – including Michael Binger, president of Gradient Investments and Gina Sanchez, CEO of Chantico Global – have been trying to answer. Bitcoin Still Remains Quite Vulnerable to Price Swings Bitcoin initially rose to a new all-time high of approximately $64,000 per unit in mid-April. However, from there, the world’s number one digital...

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Ken Moelis: People Want BTC Like They Wanted Gold Two Centuries Ago

Ken Moelis is an investment banker who knows a thing or two about finance. In a recent interview, he likened the bitcoin craze to the California Gold Rush of 1848, and says he is also looking for a few crypto business opportunities himself. Ken Moelis: The Gold Rush Is Back, Only Now People Are Seeking BTC Moelis is the founder of boutique bank Moelis & Co. While he, himself, is personally open to directly investing in bitcoin and its competing altcoin cousins, he...

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Americans Made a Lot of Money on Crypto Last Year

Interest in bitcoin and cryptocurrencies really surged in America during the peak months of COVID, and now many traders in the United States are seeing that interest lead to profits. According to blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis, Americans have seen their bitcoin holdings return more than $4 billion to initial holders. Americans Love Their Bitcoin While bitcoin may be suffering pricewise at the time of writing, the currency has recently concluded what is arguably its...

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Finance Professor Aswath Damodaran Says BTC Was Never “Designed to Work”

Bitcoin has risen to about $37,000 per unit at the time of writing. While this number is nothing compared with the new all-time high it attained in mid-April, it is still about $5,000 more than where it stood during the early portion of the week. Thus, it can be said that bitcoin may be returning to its bullish roots. However, according to New York University finance professor Aswath Damodaran, investors should not get too comfortable with the sudden rise of the world’s...

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FBI Halts Bitcoin Ransomware Attack on Colonial Pipeline

Not long ago, agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) managed to intercept bitcoin funds stolen through a ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline. The move resulted in a heavy blow to BTC, which experienced another massive dip over the weekend. How the FBI Got in the Way of a BTC Payment The FBI has now emerged with more details regarding the interception. The federal agency states that they were not able to find any security issues with the bitcoin...

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Elon Musk Faces Protestors Outside Tesla Factory Due to His Influence Over Crypto

A group of protestors calling themselves “Stopelon” gathered outside the Tesla processing factory in northern California earlier in the week to voice their anger at Elon Musk and his continued antics in the world of cryptocurrency. Elon Musk Faces More Anger Elon Musk has recently been deemed one of the most disliked figures in the digital currency scene. While at one point, the South African entrepreneur proved himself one of the strongest and most influential figures...

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Coin Metrics Report Details Surges in ETH, Doge Trading

Digital currency research firm Coin Metrics has released a new report claiming that bitcoin is beginning to lag when compared with the likes of competing altcoins such as Ethereum and Dogecoin. Coin Metrics: Altcoins Are Taking Over While bitcoin is still the world’s number one digital currency by market cap (it is currently trading for about $35,000 per unit), the asset has experienced some serious dips over the past month, while by contrast, Dogecoin and Ethereum have...

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Kevin O’Leary: BTC Will Be Bigger Than Stocks

Kevin O’Leary – aka Mr. Wonderful on the television show “Shark Tank” believes that bitcoin could eventually overpower the stock market. Kevin O’Leary: Sustainability Will Make a Big Difference His sentiment comes from the sudden shift that many bitcoin miners are making. Initially, bitcoin was the subject of much concern and disgust amongst environmentalists, who claimed that the extraction process behind bitcoin was contributing to severe atmospheric destruction....

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Large, Luxury Penthouse in Miami Sells for $22 Million in Crypto

One of America’s most luxurious penthouses just sold for more than $22 million – and the deal was completely finalized through cryptocurrency. The home consists of four bedrooms and is located within a condo building known as Arte by Antonio Citterio, which is situated in Miami Beach, Florida and designed by real estate developers Alex Sapir and Giovanni Fasciano. Miami Real Estate and Crypto… A Perfect Match? While crypto-real estate deals have been occurring over the...

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Donald Trump Is No Fan of Bitcoin

President Donald Trump is in the news after spending a few months out of the limelight. In a recent interview, Trump took aim at bitcoin, the world’s number one digital currency by market cap, calling it a “scam” and saying that it was a threat to the U.S. dollar. Donald Trump Believes BTC Is a Scam In the interview, Trump says the following: Bitcoin, it just seems like a scam. I do not like it because it is another currency competing against the U.S. dollar. He went on...

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