The list of celebrities purchasing Bitcoin has officially grown by one more with a new representative from the hip hop world. The now-retired rapper going by the stage name Logic recently confirmed that he had purchased $6 million worth of BTC last month.Logic Buys $6M In BitcoinLogic was born in 1990 under his real name – Sir Robert Bryson Hall II. He became a popular songwriter, record producer, streamer, and author. He also had a successful hip hop career with six studio albums and two...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Consolidation – ATH or $16K Next?
Bitcoin price is tracking inside a pennant pattern right now as candle wicks pinch between two trend lines (yellow). This is a classic bullish continuation pattern and usually results in a strong breakout once the asset reaches maximum consolidation.According to new figures from Skew, the statistical likelihood of Bitcoin’s price ending the year higher than $20,000 – it’s current all-time high – now stands above 25%.Despite this optimism, however, short-term volatility has slackened right off...
Read More »Max Keiser: We Are Seeing The Education Of A New Bitcoiner With Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio is among the most successful hedge fund managers in US history. Having found his own fund Bridgewater Associates in 1975, he has managed billions of dollars in the following decades.However, Dalio has never been a fan of Bitcoin. He has previously said that BTC’s volatility refrains it from acting as a medium of exchange and even asserted that the cryptocurrency “fails the purposes of money.”Bitcoin fell in his scope recently when the asset started gaining massive chunks of value...
Read More »Bitcoin Is Not Jamie Dimon’s Cup Of Tea But Is There More To The Story?
JP Morgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon believes that blockchain technology will have a significant role in global finance. During a recent presentation, he also seemed optimistic about cryptocurrencies if they are adequately regulated. However, Bitcoin remains “not his cup of tea” as it lacks clear legislative frameworks.Dimon’s History With BitcoinThe head of the giant American multinational investment bank has a compelling but not very favorable history with the primary...
Read More »OKEx Plans To Reopen Unrestricted Withdrawals By Nov 27th
Over a month after suspending deposits and withdrawals from its platform, the popular cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has announced plans to reinstate those services by November 27th.CryptoPotato reported in mid-October that OKEx co-founder Xu Mingxing had been taken away by police officers and was still missing. The exchange halted withdrawals and deposits, claiming that a key person has been assisting authorities with an investigation. Company CEO Jay Hao didn’t name the person but reassured...
Read More »Crypto Market Cap Shreds $20 Billion In A Day As Bitcoin Slips $1K Below Tuesday’s Top
After exploding to new yearly highs and displaying extreme volatility levels, Bitcoin has retraced beneath $17,500. Most alternative coins have followed suit, and the market capitalization has fallen below $500 billion.Bitcoins Tanks To $17,500The past several days have only exemplified Bitcoin’s impressive run in Q4 2020. The primary cryptocurrency was struggling beneath $16,000 for a bit before initiating a remarkable leg up that resulted in new records.BTC painted a new yearly high –...
Read More »Bitcoin’s Local Top Nailed? Analysts Weigh in on Correction Possibilities
Since its epic move to an almost three-year high yesterday, Bitcoin has retreated by around 4% to current prices which are in the $17,600 zone. It does appear to be consolidating here though so another leg up could be imminent.On the flip side, a correction of reasonable size would not be out of the question since previous bull markets experienced several 30% plus pullbacks.Bitcoin Correction ScenariosAnalyst and charting guru Peter Brandt has been delving into the possibilities of a large...
Read More »After Buying Bitcoin at $800 in 2016, Mexico’s Second-Richest Man Doubles Down
The Bitcoin billionaire bandwagon has another representative in the likes of Mexico’s second-wealthiest man – Ricardo Salinas Pliego. He recently highlighted the problems with fiat currencies, especially in Latin America, and clarified that his first BTC purchase came four years ago. Mexican Billionaire Points Out Fiat Problems According to a Forbes publication from earlier this year, Pliego is the second-wealthiest man in Mexico with a net worth of approximately $12 billion....
Read More »Market Watch: Bitcoin Records Highest Ever Market Cap, ATH Price Next?
Following the recent roller-coaster that resulted in a few massive four-digit price movements, Bitcoin appears to have calmed north of the $18,000 price tag. The alternative coins also followed the volatility ride but have ultimately lost market dominance against BTC. More interestingly, Bitcoin has managed to reach an all-time high value in terms of its market capitalization, despite the price being lower than back in 2017. Bitcoin Calms After The Storm People use many words...
Read More »What Do We Say to People Telling us Not to Buy Bitcoin? Not Today: Arya Stark Actress on Board
Despite receiving nearly 500,000 answers telling her not to “go long on Bitcoin,” the actress portraying Arya Stark in the legendary Game of Thrones TV series, Maisie Williams, has gone against their advice and actually purchased bitcoins. Williams Defies The Critics And Buys Bitcoin As reported yesterday, the 23-year old actress took it to Twitter to ask her nearly 3 million followers whether or not she should “go long on Bitcoin.” The community didn’t disappoint, and over...
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