The US dollar is going to debase due to the Fed’s actions, and people should buy and hold bitcoin for protection, urged US Senator – Cynthia Lummis. She has outlined her support for the primary cryptocurrency for a while as she owns five bitcoins purchased eight years ago for $300 apiece. Buy Bitcoin for Your Retirement Appearing on CNBC’s Financial Advisor Summit, the US attorney serving as Wyoming’s first female Senator reiterated her belief in bitcoin as an investment tool...
Read More »Financial Giant NCR Teams Up With NYDIG to Let 650 U.S. Banks to Offer Bitcoin Services
A new partnership will allow Americans to purchase bitcoin from more than 600 banks in the United States. According to fresh reports, a new partnership between digital asset management firm NYDIG and payments behemoth National Cash Register (NCR) will allow 650 U.S. banks and credit unions to offer crypto trading services to clients through mobile apps. North Carolina-based First-Citizens Banks and credit unions in California like the Bay Federal Credit Union will also...
Read More »Buy Signal for Bitcoin: Puell Multiple Flashes, But There’s More
With bitcoin’s price recovering more than $5,000 in a few days and heading towards a multi-day high, bulls have received further support that the asset may aim even further north. The popular Puell Multiple metric has displayed a buy signal for just the fifth time, with every previous occasion being “spot on,” according to analysts. Puell Multiple Buy Signs Developed by on-chain strategist David Puell, the Puell Multiple is calculated by dividing the daily issuance value of...
Read More »Jim Cramer Bullish on Bitcoin Holding $30K But Bought Ethereum Instead
Mad Money host Jim Cramer is still bullish on Bitcoin, but instead of buying more BTC he went for Ethereum this time, claiming it can be used to buy more things like NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens). In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box, Cramer said a lot of money is coming to Bitcoin despite its current slump. However, he seems to have changed his mind again by buying more Ethereum instead. “Bullish. Have to be. There’s too much money coming in,” says @JimCramer. “I went back...
Read More »China Imposed Crypto Crackdown to Clear the Way for Its CBDC: Christopher Wood
The financial analyst and Global Head of Equity Strategy at Jefferies – Christopher Wood – opined that the Chinese officials want no competition for its digital renminbi. That is why they enforced the crackdown on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies lately. China Cares About its CBDC Not Carbon Footprint Christopher Wood – the prominent financial analyst focused on the Asian market – surmised that there is more to the story behind China’s negative stance against crypto mining...
Read More »Bitcoin Cannot and Should Not Replace Fiat Money, Says Greece’s Former Finance Minister
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies cannot and should not replace fiat currencies, argued the former finance minister of Greece, Yanis Varoufakis. Additionally, he supported the popular narrative that counties should aim at adopting blockchain while averting from using BTC. Bitcoin Cannot Replace Fiat Speaking to the Greek Reporter, Varoufakis, who has never been a bitcoin fan, used the opportunity to bash the asset. He touched upon one of the most notable BTC merits – the...
Read More »Slowest Block Production in BTC’s History as Miners’ Revenue Plummets 80% in a Month
The lower number of miners on the Bitcoin network has caused severe disruptions as the rate of newly-produced coins have dropped to just 58 new ones created in a day, says on-chain data. Furthermore, miners’ revenue has plummeted in the last month, while all eyes are on the upcoming difficulty adjustment. The Disruptions on the BTC Network CryptoPotato reported yesterday that the Bitcoin hash rate – the metric displaying the amount of computational work miners put on the...
Read More »Bitcoin’s Hash Rate Drops 40% to 1-Year Low in Preparation for the Largest Difficulty Adjustment
The effects of the Chinese crackdown on Bitcoin mining continue to harm the network as the hash rate has dumped to its yearly low of below 90 Ehash/sec. This comes just days before the next difficulty adjustment, which is expected to be one of the largest in BTC’s history. Bitcoin Hash Rate Drops to Yearly Lows The world’s most populated nation decided to intensify its hostile actions against the cryptocurrency industry in May this year when it went after Bitcoin mining....
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Saved At $30K Once Again, Possible Bullish Double Bottom?
In the middle of another volatile weekend for Bitcoin, the primary cryptocurrency is up by 11% from the $30K low that was recorded yesterday, and is now facing resistance above $33K. On Friday, bitcoin saw a sharp drop from the $35k price area until finding support at $30k on Saturday. Looking at the following short-term 4-hour’s chart, this was the fifth time the $30K price range ‘saved’ bitcoin since May-19. The Daily Chart: Bullish Double Bottom? As mentioned in our most...
Read More »Volatility Continues as Bitcoin Reclaims $33K: Crypto Markets Recover $100B
After the Saturday bloodbath in which bitcoin dipped to just over $30,000, the cryptocurrency has bounced off and recovered more than $3,000 of value. Most altcoins have also reacted well, with ETH surging to nearly $1,900, and the market cap has reclaimed $100 billion in a day. Bitcoin Spikes Above $33K As it happened during the past several weekends, Saturday didn’t start well for the primary cryptocurrency. After the highly volatile week, BTC began to gradually lose value...
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