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Bitcoin is an interesting entity for many reasons, a big one being that it shares correlations with many other financial tools such as stocks and gold, but for the most part, these correlations have all been rather general. Now, it’s coming out that bitcoin shares a correlation specifically with Tesla stock, and when one looks at the evidence, it’s hard to ignore this idea.Tesla and Bitcoin Appear to Be ConnectedBitcoin has done extremely well during the coronavirus pandemic. Yes, it’s true...

Robert Kiyosaki – the famed author of the bestselling book “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” – is once again talking about bitcoin and about how the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap faces an imminent crash once a COVID vaccine emerges.Robert Kiyosaki: Once A Vaccine Emerges, It’s All OverThe idea behind bitcoin right now is that it is a strong tool that can potentially hedge one’s wealth against inflation and other harsh economic circumstances. Many of these circumstances are being brought...

Despite it’s recent (and brief) spike beyond the $11,000 range, bitcoin isn’t quite where we’d like it to be. The currency, while slightly bullish at the time of writing, isn’t exhibiting nearly the same price behavior it was weeks ago when it first rose above the $12,000 mark.If You’re Looking to Buy Bitcoin, Now May Be the TimeBut some analysts say that’s a good thing, and that for the first time in roughly six months, bitcoin’s technical charts are flashing buy signals. The currency has...

Yesterday, Live Bitcoin News reported that a company called MicroStrategy – which had already purchased roughly $250 million in bitcoin recently – was now considering adding more units of the world’s number one digital currency to its now massive stash.MicroStrategy Has Made Its Next Major MoveWell, it looks like those considerations have led to action as MicroStrategy just announced today that it has purchased an additional $175 million in bitcoin. The company now owns more than $400 million...

There is evidence all over the place that institutional traders are beginning to have more of a hand in bitcoin and cryptocurrency trades. Grayscale reported more than $1 billion in bitcoin transactions during its second quarter, and another company called MicroStrategy announced that it would purchase more than $250 million in bitcoin to add to its financial reserves.MicroStrategy Is Looking To Garner More BTCThis marks one of the first times where a massive company stated that it would be...

Here’s an interesting notion. On paper, bitcoin and crypto miners have appeared to be suffering as of late. The industry has fallen into a pit of blackness following the spread of the coronavirus pandemic as it is not considered a “necessary” field the same way restaurants and grocery chains are.Bitcoin Miners Earned a Lot of Money Last MonthAnd yet in August, according to a new report, bitcoin and cryptocurrency miners have allegedly made well over $300 million. Despite the pandemic, despite...

Well, it happened folks. Bitcoin – the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap – has sunk below its long awaited five-figure, $10,000 line. After more than a month of trading higher than it’s been in a year, the currency has sunk massively and is now trading for about $9,900 even.Bitcoin Sinks Below $10,000This is well over $2,000 less than where it was just a week ago. Back then, the currency was rising beyond the $12,000 line and it looked like maybe, just maybe the currency was...

Bitcoin has taken another nasty fall. At the time of writing, the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market cap has dropped into the $10,000 range. It is currently trading at around $10,800 and has dropped below $11K for the first time in several weeks.Bitcoin Is Falling FastAs it turns out, the U.S. dollar has begun to recuperate. After months of suffering due to the expanding coronavirus pandemic, the national fiat currency of America and several other countries is beginning to show...

Huobi Futures – a crypto derivatives market of Huobi Group – is unveiling new bitcoin options trading, which will go live today on September 1.Huobi Opens BTC Options Trading for BusinessHuobi has been on a roll in 2020 during a time when most companies are likely suffering and taking on debt thanks to the growing coronavirus pandemic. Earlier this year, the company released a program known as Huobi Futures’ Perpetual Swaps as a means of giving traders a larger chance to hedge their wealth...

Everyone is so worried about inflation as of late that we’re starting to resort to the old ways of keeping cash stuck between a mattress, only this time, it’s not cash that has been the object of everyone’s affection. Rather, everyone is looking to stock up on bitcoin and gold as much as they can.Gold and Bitcoin Are Getting AheadRichard Hodges of London says that he’s been preparing for moments like these for many years. He bought his first physical bar of gold in the year 2009 and has been...