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Thomas Peterffy – a brokerage pioneer and billionaire investor – explained in a recent interview that he thinks bitcoin will eventually become worthless given inflation is slated to last for several more years. Thomas Peterffy Says BTC Will Fall to Zero The 77-year-old founder and chairman of the online trading platform Interactive Brokers took note of the fact that inflation in America has reached 9.1 percent, a new all-time high for the most powerful country in the...

Thomas Peterffy was once a bitcoin skeptic. Now, he has changed his mind, suggesting the cryptocurrency has come much farther than he – and several others – ever could have imagined. Thomas Peterffy Seems to Like BTC Bitcoin began its financial journey about 13 or 14 years ago. The asset was first brought to our attention through a 2008 whitepaper and the currency was first mined in early 2009. Since then, while it had something of a slow start, the currency has risen in...

For many institutions and high-end investors, bitcoin was not always an asset worth considering. However, with the price spiking to such an immeasurable degree, it looks like 2020 and 2021 have seen many of these individuals beginning to step into the crypto foray to take advantage of the space’s growing benefits. One of these individuals is Thomas Peterffy, the founder of online brokerage company Interactive Brokers. Interactive Brokers’ Thomas Peterffy Now Owns Crypto...