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Bitcoin & Crypto Try to Reverse Losses, but Short-Term Hurdles Remain While Surveys Send Positive Signs
1.4.2022
Major cryptoassets including bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) trimmed earlier losses, and traded in positive territory for the past 24 hours Friday afternoon in Europe. Friday’s turnaround followed a sell-off on Thursday, with some analysts saying low volumes and technical resistance ahead could...
Hayes Says He Aims to Rebalance Portfolio in Favor of Ethereum, Sets New Price Target for ETH
1.4.2022
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes hinted he may rebalance his investments away from bitcoin (BTC) and in favor of Ethereum’s native ETH token, arguing “a massive wall of money” will enter ETH once it is seen as an ESG-friendly, yield-bearing asset to push its price north of USD 10,000.
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Game Theory of Bitcoin Adoption by Nation-States
27.3.2022
Is the race on? This is a question that at least some people have been asking ever since El Salvador made bitcoin (BTC) legal tender in September, and with the Swiss city of Lugano doing essentially the same thing at the beginning of March, it’s arguably only a matter of time before other...
Crypto Market Sentiment Improves on Bullish News as Bitcoin Flirts with USD 45K
25.3.2022
Prices of nearly all major cryptoassets traded higher today, as sentiment among market participants improved following a Russian idea (a very preliminary one) of accepting bitcoin (BTC) for oil & gas, news that an oil giant is mining BTC, and speculations that a bitcoin spot-based...
Analysts Keep Reduced Hashrate Estimate for Bitcoin Despite Growth Exceeding Model
22.3.2022
A new report from the crypto-focused financial services firm BitOoda has reiterated a reduced hashrate projection for the Bitcoin (BTC) network for 2022, despite hashrate growth so far this year being stronger than expected....
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Cautious Optimism in Crypto Market as Bitcoin Tests USD 43K, but Brace for Choppy Weeks
22.3.2022
While optimism strengthened in the crypto market on Tuesday, after bitcoin (BTC) tested USD 43,000, and bullish sentiment remained in ethereum (ETH), some analysts warn that "choppy short-term movements may still continue." In either case, the recent bullish moves came despite comments from...
The Ukraine War: How Russia’s Aggression Affected Bitcoin & Crypto and What Might Happen Next
20.3.2022
More than three weeks in and the Ukraine-Russia war is still raging, despite negotiations over a possible peace settlement. While the human costs of the war are something that can never be repaid, the war has also had a noticeable impact on the global economy and financial markets, including...
Fed Can’t Stop Prices From Going Up Anytime Soon, But There’s Good News, Too
18.3.2022
Jeffery S. Bredthauer, Associate Professor Of Finance, Banking and Real Estate, University of Nebraska Omaha.____
The Federal Reserve has begun its most challenging inflation-fighting campaign in four decades. And a lot is at stake for consumers, companies and the U.S. economy....
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Bitcoin faces new 'milestone' in 2022 as new forecast predicts BTC price 'in the millions'
17.3.2022
Gold surpassing Bitcoin's returns this year is "unlikely," Mike McGlone says, while former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes predicts seismic changes for both assets in the coming years
NFTs Will Become 'Critical Pieces' of Sports Industry - PwC
14.3.2022
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are poised to become "critical pieces of the sports technology infrastructure," PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC), a multinational professional services network that offers business advisory services, said in its latest report.
Titled 'Sports Outlook 2022,' the report...
Abra CEO Bullish on Ethereum, Predicts ETH Could Hit $40,000
14.3.2022
Abra’s CEO has predicted that the price of ether could reach $40,000. He’s more bullish on Ethereum than Bitcoin. “The use cases are through the roof,” said the executive. Abra’s CEO Predicts Ethereum Price The CEO of crypto trading platform Abra, Bill Barhydt...
BNB Won't Hit ATH This Year but Might Reach USD 2,500 by 2030 – Survey
9.3.2022
BNB, the exchange token issued by Binance and used on the BNB Chain too, could reach a price of more than USD 500 this year, while further rise to close to USD 2,500 is in the cards by the year 2030, according to a panel of industry players surveyed by comparison website Finder....
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Could the Ukraine Invasion Spark a Global Financial Crisis?
5.3.2022
Nasir Aminu, Senior Lecturer in Economics and Finance, Cardiff Metropolitan University. ____
The Russian assault on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities has intensified uncertainty in the world economy. To condemn Putin’s war, western leaders announced some restrictive economic measures to target...
Bitcoin slides under $39K, leading some traders to forecast a weekend ‘oversold bounce’
5.3.2022
Traders look for a weekend oversold bounce after BTC price sold-off and hit an intraday low at $38,750
Staking in 2022: Ethereum’s Merge, Institutions, Layer-2, and Liquid Staking
27.2.2022
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Staking is seemingly set for a big 2022. With Ethereum (ETH) planning an eventual move to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism this year, it will bring staking to thousands if not millions of users who’ve never tried it before, with the growth of ETH staking likely to feed into...
Three Predictions for Crypto Regulations in 2022
24.2.2022
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Optimistic Forecasts Appear Bleak as Bitcoin, Ethereum Keep Trending Lower, BTC and ETH Flows Diverge
21.2.2022
The weekend selling in the crypto market occurred despite a number of recent optimistic forecasts predicting everything from a bottoming out to an expected break in the correlation between crypto and traditional assets this spring....
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Web3 in 2022: Defining a Concept & Developing a New Paradigm
20.2.2022
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Web3 is the logical consequence of crypto. In a world where digital currencies and blockchain networks have allowed for the decentralization of money and financial services, it was all but inevitable that the decentralization of the Web would follow....
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Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary Expects Bitcoin to ‘Appreciate Dramatically’ in 2-3 Years
20.2.2022
Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, has shared what he thinks the price of bitcoin will be in the coming years. He said when institutions get the go-ahead from their compliance departments to invest in bitcoin, the price of the cryptocurrency “is going to appreciate...
Bitcoin Holders Search for 'Hopium' as BTC Breaches USD 40K, Gold Rises
18.2.2022
The bitcoin (BTC) price dropped again today, after losses in the stock market, geopolitical tensions, and prospects of rising rates weighed on sentiment in the digital asset market. However, some are hopeful that the worst is now behind us, with one leading institutional investor reminding...