Markets are starting to price in an incoming Fed pivot as bank instability forces central banks to protect the financial system.Analysis from CryptoQuant analyst Cristian Palusi suggests that the liquidity crises now plaguing commercial banks may be a “long-awaited buy signal” for Bitcoin. Banks Down, Bitcoin Up In a post published on Thursday, Palusci noted that the implied federal funds’ policy rates have severely shortened their time frame for when they think the central...
Read More »Messari CEO Explains What Could Shoot up Bitcoin to $100K in a Year
Ryan Selkis – CEO of the crypto intelligence firm Messari – believes there will be more negative events in the financial world in the near future, including bank crashes. He sees bitcoin acting as “a life raft and peaceful exit option” amid the calamity, predicting its price could soar to $100,000 in the next twelve months. What Does the Future Hold? In a recent tweet, Selkis shared his vision regarding the future condition of the financial world and how those possible...
Read More »Bitcoin Skyrockets 30% Weekly on the Fed’s $300B Bank Bailout: This Week’s Crypto Recap
Things change fast in the cryptocurrency industry. In the span of seven days, the market shifted completely, with the sentiment escaping the fear zone. The total capitalization also soared, adding a whopping $165 billion in the process. But what happened? Well, let’s dive in. First things first, it’s important to note that BTC’s price is currently trading above $26K, reaching highs last seen nine months ago in June 2022. This marks a 30% increase, and it comes on the back of...
Read More »‘Bond King’ Jeffrey Gundlach Says Incoming Rate Hike Will Be The Last
Jeffrey Gundlach – an American businessman and Founder of DoubleLine Capital – thinks the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by 25 basis points next week. According to him, this will be the last hike, believing the central bank will switch to other inflation-fighting efforts. The End of the Fed’s Hike Policy? In a recent interview for CNBC, Gundlach (better known as the “Bond King”) predicted that the Federal Reserve will impose a small rate hike on March 22 amid...
Read More »3 Reasons Bitcoin Exploded to a 9-Month High This Week
Bitcoin soared to a high of $26,514 on Tuesday, up 30% since crashing below $20,000 on Friday. What caused the king of crypto to rebound in such a spectacular fashion? Here are three possible reasons: Silicon Valley Bank’s Bailout Much of Bitcoin’s price trouble last week stemmed from uncertainty surrounding the crypto industry’s biggest banking partners going bust. Those partners include Silvergate, Signature Bank, and Silicon Valley Bank – the latter of which was seized by...
Read More »BTC Soars to Highest Point Since June 2022, is $30K in Sight? (Bitcoin Price Analysis)
Bitcoin’s price has surged over the last couple of days and has broken past a key resistance level. While the momentum is highly bullish, there are some caution signals to look out for. Technical Analysis By: Edris The Daily Chart: On the daily chart, the price has rebounded decisively from the significant 200-day moving average, located around the $20K mark a few days ago. Since then, the market has been trending impulsively to the upside, finally breaking above the $25K...
Read More »Bitcoin Bull Market on the Horizon According to Kiyosaki and Hayes
Robert Kiyosaki – an American businessman, investor, and motivational speaker better known as the author of the bestseller “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” – thinks the current crisis in the banking sector will intensify. As such, he advised investors to focus on bitcoin, gold, and silver, arguing those assets could save them amid the potential turbulence. BTC has quickly regained ground after plunging significantly on the news of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse. Despite the ongoing...
Read More »Bitcoin Spikes Above $23.5K Following President Biden’s Speech
Bitcoin surged by 6% minutes after US President Joe Biden assured that the American banking system is “safe.” Many alternative coins, including Ether (ETH), Binance Coin (BNB), and Cardano (ADA), also headed north. The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank caused severe panic, with some predicting a further contagion in the sector. In a highly anticipated speech, the President of the United States – Joe Biden – stated that Americans should have confidence...
Read More »BTC, USDC Soar After Government Promises to Rescue All Silicon Valley Bank Depositors
The U.S. government’s biggest financial regulators released a joint statement on Sunday promising to save every last depositor at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) – even those not fully covered by standard federal deposit insurance. In response to the news, both Bitcoin and USDC are quickly returning to their price levels from before the bank’s collapse. The Federal Reserve, Treasury Department, and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation jointly announced that every depositor would...
Read More »USDC Recovers to $0.95, Bitcoin Reclaims the $20K Mark (Weekend Watch)
The past 24 hours saw the cryptocurrency market take a bit of a breather as it managed to recover around $16 billion in terms of its total capitalization. That said, the turmoil around USDC continues, although the stablecoin recovered to about $0.95 as Circled issued a somewhat reassuring statement. USDC Recovers to $0.95 USDC’s depeg has been the hottest topic in the cryptocurrency market throughout the past 48 hours. It’s the second-largest stablecoin by means of total...
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