Following the Fed interest rate pause announcement, the price of BTC broke major price support, raising concerns about a continued decline. The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it would maintain its interest rate at 5.25%, marking the first time since January 2022 that the rate would remain unchanged. According to the Fed, the inflation rate appears to be decreasing, and it wants to see whether previous rate increases were sufficient to slow price increases. However, it was...
Read More »Pro-Bitcoin Miami Mayor Files Paperwork for US Presidential Bid
While the Bitcoin community may support the Miami Mayor and cast their vote for him, his acknowledgment about not voting for Trump in the 2016 or 2020 elections could affect their decision. The Mayor of Miami and Bitcoin advocate Francis Suarez has signaled his intention to run for the US presidential position. As he joins the Republican race for the seat of president, Suarez has become the first Hispanic in the group. As the son of the city’s first Cuban-born Mayor, Miami voters have...
Read More »Binance Cloud Mining: Exchange Floats New Product for Mining BTC
Binance also disclosed that the BTC mining subscription service will only be active for 180 days or thereabout. The weight of regulatory pressure from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) appears to have little or no effect on the activities of crypto exchange Binance. This follows after the exchange recently announced the Binance cloud mining product and services. According to the announcement, the service goes live on Thursday, June 15th, and access to it will be...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Could Rally Above This Resistance
Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Bitcoin price is attempting a fresh increase from the $25,400 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $26,500 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $26,300 on the 4-hour chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from...
Read More »US Inflation Rate Surge: Will Fed Stick to Its Aggressive Approach?
On Tuesday, June 13, the markets reacted positively to the publication of inflation data. The inflation rate in the United States increased by 0.1% in May. This inflation figure represents a 4% increase over the past 12 months, which meets the economic expectations of the Fed. But will it be enough for the Federal Reserve to slow down its aggressive monetary policy? According to the Consumer Price Index Summary report for May, published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, inflation...
Read More »Politicized Crypto Regulatory Crackdown Could Deter Blockchain Decentralization in Future, Bernstein Analysts Says
The crypto market has turned bearish since the SEC charged Binance and Coinbase with listing unregistered securities last week. The cryptocurrency market is in a crucial growth phase that could significantly determine the winners of blockchain mainstream adoption. The fact that different countries are coming up with respective crypto policies is a true testament that there is a need for an update on the decades-old financial systems. Notably, Europe, Hong Kong, Middle East countries, El...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Stabilizes in $26K Range Following Recent Regulatory-Induced Volatility
The price of Bitcoin is now experiencing some stability after heavy volatility following last week’s events in the crypto sector. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) seems to have stabilized as the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap recovers from recent volatility. Throughout last week, Bitcoin was unstable following regulatory issues that plagued the crypto industry and caused uncertainty and doubt. According to CoinMarketCap data, Bitcoin is trading at $26,147 after climbing less...
Read More »SEC Chair Gary Gensler Refers to Bitcoin and Ethereum as Non-Securities in Newly Revealed Video
The SEC chair previously indicated that all cryptocurrencies apart from BTC are securities. In a recently unearthed video from a 2018 crypto-themed event hosted by Bloomberg and Fidelity, Gary Gensler, the current chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), made statements that contradict his current position on digital assets regulations in the country. The video, which started circulating on Twitter on June 12, shows Gensler addressing institutional investors...
Read More »Gary Gensler’s War on Crypto Will Put Off Young Voters, Cameron Winklevoss Says
While some Democrats have been criticized for their regulatory stance on cryptocurrencies, it is essential to recognize that not all members of the party hold an anti-crypto position. In recent years, the world of crypto has grown in popularity, particularly among the younger population and the US Democratic Party’s stance on crypto regulations in recent times has raised concerns among influential figures in the industry. Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founder of the crypto exchange Gemini,...
Read More »Bitstamp Lending bietet bis 8 % Zins pro Jahr!
Wer noch etwas Bitcoin auf der Bitcoin-Börse hat, kann damit jetzt Geld verdienen. Denn anstatt dass dort die Bitcoins nutzlos rumliegen, bietet Bitstamp nun ein Lending-Programm an. Diese Programme findet man mittlerweile auf fast allen grossen Bitcoin-Börsen der Welt. Mann kann seine Bitcoins ausleihen, und verdient dann bis 8% Zins pro Jahr. Das ist mehr Zins, also so manches Bankkonto heutzutage noch hergiebt. Allerdings sind digitale Währungen...
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