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Jerome Powell has been nominated to lead the Federal Reserve in 2022, and many analysts believe this could bear serious repercussions for the cryptocurrency space. Powell Might Not Be Great for Crypto, Analysts Claim While Powell is all set to lead the Federal Reserve, his counterpart vice chairwoman may be Lael Brainard. Both nominations will need to be confirmed by a majority vote in the Senate. Powell served as the Federal Reserve chair under President Donald Trump,...

Premier league soccer team Manchester City is cutting ties with 3Key, a cryptocurrency startup. Both enterprises had spent less than a week working together after the team declared the firm an “official regional partner in decentralized finance trading analysis.” Manchester City Says Goodbye to 3Key Reports suggest that Manchester City is concerned given that 3Key is lagging an online presence. This could ultimately be because the firm is classified as a “startup,” and...

Hillary Clinton isn’t crazy about crypto. The failed presidential candidate and former Secretary of State under Obama believes that widespread adoption of crypto could have heavy repercussions on the world of traditional finance and “undermine traditional” currencies like the U.S. dollar. Hillary Clinton Is Not a BTC Believer In an interview, she comments: What looks like a very interesting and somewhat exotic effort to literally mine new coins in order to trade with...

Just the other day, Live Bitcoin News reported on an auction that was taking place for an original copy of the U.S. Constitution. It was supposed to be only one of 13 copies of the original 500 that ultimately survived history and lasted the 230+ years that have gone by since it was first written. The Constitution Wasn’t Won with Crypto… A group of avid crypto fans – known as Constitution DAO – began collecting crypto funds from people everywhere through social media and...

The crypto space hasn’t been doing all that well, lately. The industry – which recently experienced a crash that brought it below the $3 trillion mark – has lost about $500 billion over the past seven days, as many investors have seemingly cashed out after bitcoin rose to a new all-time high of nearly $69,000. Bitcoin and Crypto Experience Further Drops We have seen this time and time again. Sadly, the space is filled with many individuals who have short-term goals. It...

A group of crypto fans are getting together to bid on a first edition copy of the U.S. Constitution. Buying the Constitution with Crypto… Can It Be Done? The group – which calls itself Constitution DAO – has allegedly raised more than $32 million in crypto funds from anonymous donors in under seven days. Apparently, they really want to purchase a piece of American history. At this stage, enough money has been raised that the individuals can compete with the heavy bidders...

Over the past few months, crypto has really taken precedence with traders and American politicians. For example, New York City’s mayor-elect Eric Adams wants to be paid in BTC. He also wants to see crypto taught in schools. Miami’s mayor Francis Suarez also wouldn’t mind bitcoin-based pay. Crypto Isn’t Loved By Everyone The point is that crypto is witnessing heavy growth in its popularity. Unfortunately, many environmentalists still don’t see the space as worthwhile....

Jon Cunliffe – the deputy governor of the Bank of England – feels the crypto space is spiraling out of control… So much so, that it’s now beginning to threaten the financial stability of both citizens and countries alike. Jon Cunliffe Thinks Crypto Presents Certain Hazards Over the past few years, the world of cryptocurrency has grown to unprecedented levels. Bitcoin, for example, is the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. At the time of writing, it is...

Approximately four percent of the world’s cryptocurrency is held by billionaires. Many of them, according to recent reports, have obtained these funds through discreet family offices. Family Offices Keep Buying Crypto The situation is a tough one to evaluate for many reasons. For one thing, it is a bit disconcerting that crypto holdings could be so concentrated when it was designed to give power to general members of the public. There are so many people out there that...

The world of cryptocurrency is going crazy at the time of writing. Many of the biggest assets – including bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Ripple’s XRP – have fallen by about seven percent or more, causing the entire industry to lose billions over a 24-hour period. Bitcoin and Other Assets Have Fallen Into Oblivion Traders should be used to this kind of behavior from bitcoin and its altcoins cousins. Sadly, very few are mentally prepared for crashes of this magnitude,...