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Gold Faces a Very Physical Problem; Bitcoin To the Rescue!
25.3.2020
Bitcoin's competitor, gold, found itself in a peculiar situation due to the current pandemic: it's getting increasingly difficult for it to move. Fears of stranded bullion led to London spot gold prices dropping far below U.S. gold futures.
“There’s plenty of gold [...] But it’s immobilized,”...
Retail Investors Can Now Use Paxos Gold as Collateral Against Loans
25.3.2020
The Nexo platform now allows retail investors to use Paxos Gold tokens as loan collateral
Stocks, Bitcoin Rally on Prospects for US Senate Stimulus Bill
24.3.2020
Financial markets rebounded Tuesday after prospects for a stimulus package out of the U.S. Senate improved. Most cryptocurrencies are gaining, too
‘Only Fools are Choosing Bitcoin’ Says Gold Bug Peter Schiff
24.3.2020
Gold bug Peter Schiff said that only fools choose Bitcoin, and pointed to gold as the better investment alternative
Peter Brandt: Precious Metals, Gold and Bitcoin Should Be Viewed as Insurance Policies
24.3.2020
Renowned financial analyst Peter Brandt tweeted on Monday that, in his opinion, people should consider gold and Bitcoin as “catastrophic insurance policies.” He further added that these assets must be treated as policies for which premium is paid, but people hope that they are never needed....
Bitcoin Price Eyeing $7,000 After Fed Says it Has ‘Infinite Cash’
24.3.2020
The Federal Reserve has now begun saying its cash is “infinite” as money printing takes on unprecedented new levels and Bitcoin profits
Bitcoin and Gold: Evaluating Hard-Cap Currencies in Times of Financial Crisis
23.3.2020
How would a bitcoin economy react to coronavirus? For now, we don’t know. However, we can turn to a proxy for insight: gold
Investors Look to Gold, Crypto After Fed Goes on QE Buying Spree
23.3.2020
Gold is up Monday and so are most cryptocurrencies, seemingly buoyed by the U.S. Federal Reserve's drastic action to thwart the coronavirus’ effects on markets and the economy
Bitcoin, Gold Spike as Fed Reserve Unveils Unlimited Coronavirus Stimulus Package
23.3.2020
The Federal Reserve has announced a quantitative easing package with no upper limit to support the U.S. economy amid the coronavirus crisis
Liquid Gold vs Digital Gold: Why Bitcoin Beats Oil in the Current Climate
23.3.2020
Extreme volatility. Sudden loss of value. A purported store of value. An economic hedge. An alternative to gold. On the face of it, bitcoin and oil have a lot in common. Both markets have been buffeted by the covid-19 economic downturn, but while bitcoin has stabilized, oil keeps plummeting. What...
Can’t Lock Down Bitcoin: Trump Ponders Halting Stock Trading, Grounding US Passenger Flights
21.3.2020
In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak and a looming recession, U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration are contemplating halting stock markets next week. The White House is currently considering grounding all passenger planes and ordering a nationwide shelter. However, bureaucrats from...
Genesis Mining: If Economic Crisis Deepens Bitcoin Will Shine as the New Gold
21.3.2020
Philip Salter, head of operations at Genesis Mining, believes thatBitcoin will finally become the new gold in face of economic meltdown
PAX Gold Can Now Be Traded Against Swiss Franc and British Pound
20.3.2020
PAX Gold gets first-ever listing against the Swiss franc and the British pound on Switzerland-based exchange Smart Valor
How Long Will the Market Downturn Last?
20.3.2020
When will normality return? How long till global markets recover and bitcoin resumes the bull run it was teasing at before the coronavirus materialized? These are questions that all investors are pondering as the epidemic wreaks havok on gold, oil, stocks and – up until March 19 –...
Traders Finding More Arbitrage Opportunities in Bitcoin
19.3.2020
Prices in the crypto market are seeing such a steep upward trend that arbitrage traders are able to trade between exchanges to easily capture profit
US Cash Crisis: Withdrawal Limits Spark Bank Run Fear
18.3.2020
The entire world has been focused on the economy as the coronavirus outbreak has devastated global markets. While stocks, commodities, and barrels of oil plunge in value, there’s been considerable demand for cold hard cash in certain countries. According to reports, Wall Street’s elite...
After a Wild Ride, Stocks Take a Breather and Crypto Bounces Back
17.3.2020
Cryptocurrency markets stabilized somewhat as traditional financial markets found some footing Tuesday
Analysts Question Gold’s Safe Haven Status – 2008 Data Shows Central Banks Oversaturated Bullion Markets
17.3.2020
After bitcoin prices dropped below the $5K region on Monday morning, gold also slid significantly. It saw a small spike in value after the Federal Reserve announced slashing the benchmark rate by 100 bps, but gold prices subsequently dropped below $1,500 per ounce hours later. The current sentiment...
Bitcoin, Gold May Both Hit $1K in Race to the Bottom — Peter Brandt
17.3.2020
Gold and Bitcoin may both end up trying to stay out of three figures, one trader warns in a grim new forecast
Gold/USD Analysis: Gold Proves to be NO Exception as it Records Over 5% Dip
17.3.2020
Just when we thought that Gold is the safest haven amidst the market crash that’s happening due to Coronavirus, the former extended its dip and has recorded almost 2% loss after the previous day’s weakened session. Interpreting the global crises to end up with funding and liquidity problems,...