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In a recent interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box, Anthony Pompliano, the co-founder of Morgan Creek Digital, has argued that the United States must tokenize the dollar to remain competitive in the shifting global financial landscape. Pompliano urged lawmakers to “tokenize the dollar immediately,” asserting that China is in the process of developing a digital yuan, with other countries aiming to soon follow suit. He argues that the status of the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency is...

Amid a volatile week for bitcoin, Fundstrat’s Tom Lee has come out urging against anyone considering trading BTC in the foreseeable future. Tuesday marked a three-month low for bitcoin as a 17% freefall weakened underlying support significantly, leading BTC to breach well into $8,000 territory. As if to pour salt in the wound, yesterday saw another critical level of support cave in, as BTC fell into the $7,000 region. BTC’s three-month low following this week’s dreary performance. | Source:...

On July 26th, CCN reported that Crypto Twitter’s (CT) biggest bull,  Majin, has turned bearish and called for a bitcoin plunge to $7,000. Two months later, the call of the liquidity game theorist is coming to pass. As of this writing, the most dominant cryptocurrency is rapidly descending to support of $7,000. Majin was right to say that demand at $8,000 is so weak that it won’t ignite a bounce. Majin predicting the breach of $8,000 months ago. | Source: TwitterNow that we’re headed to...

Travis Kling is the founder and chief investment officer of crypto asset management firm Ikigai. He recently went on air on CNN and gave the best description of what bitcoin is. In the interview, Mr. Kling said, Bitcoin is a non-sovereign, hard-capped supply, global, immutable, decentralized, digital store of value. The on-point definition made Kling an instant celebrity in the Crypto Twitter community. Now, the crypto asset management firm CIO has dropped another bombshell. In a recent...

Buying the dip is easier said than done. When an asset moves lower, the tendency for those who were waiting for the breakdown is to freeze and fail to press the buy button. However, Alex Mashinsky, chief executive of Celsius Network, strongly urged his followers to go out and buy the big bitcoin dip. Celsius Network CEO: ‘We Will See a Surge to New Highs’ In an August 23rd interview on CNBC, the top honcho predicted that we’ll drop to $8,000 levels before rallying back up. Start watching...

Conspiracies concerning the manipulation of bitcoin futures may now have some grounds, as researchers claim to have found a "striking systematic trend" between BTC price action and futures expiry dates.Cries of foul play surrounding CME's bitcoin futures contracts are almost as old as the derivatives themselves. For months, the expiration date of the cash-settled contracts has inconceivably lined up with adverse price movements in bitcoin. Though purportedly coincidental, this occurrence has...

Yesterday's catastrophic market implosion thrust the bitcoin price into a devastating 17% downward spiral that saw it dive as low as $8,000 before stabilizing.Once the bleeding finally stopped, crypto investors were left with two paralyzing questions: what happened, and where does bitcoin go from here?Diagnosing Bitcoin's Brutal PlungeBTC/USD cascading amid a market sell-off | Source: TradingviewJaded investors got what they wished for Tuesday as volatility washed over bitcoin and the broader...

Following months of delays, Bakkt finally launched its long-awaited bitcoin futures market on Sunday evening. Cryptocurrency bulls like Tom Lee believe Bakkt's arrival is a watershed moment, an industry-bending event that will change bitcoin's story forever. You wouldn't know it from the charts though. The bitcoin price is down, and early trading volumes haven't been particularly impressive. Bakkt's BTC contract has been thinly traded so far. | Source: ICECrypto Analysts Remain Wary of...

Bitcoin aficionado and Fundstrat cofounder Tom Lee says he's more bullish on the crypto sector than ever, remarking that Bakkt's imminent launch could bring some much-needed legitimacy to the market. Lee tweeted that Bakkt's launch should bode well for the highly-lauded hopes of institutional involvement in the cryptocurrency industry. Tom Lee looks forward to the launch of Bakkt and the legitimacy it will bring | Source: TwitterLee's assertation that Bakkt's launch may improve the...

Alternative coins or altcoins have been slowly bleeding over the last two years. This is especially true for altcoins in their bitcoin (BTC) pairs. Many are down by over 90% from their all-time highs. Some mid-cap coins have even breached their historical support levels and are printing fresh lows on an almost daily basis. The drop was so deep that some retail traders had to cut their losses after months of HODLing. OrangeDog Tweet. | Source: TwitterFor experienced traders,...