Bitcoin › U.S. › Opinion
Bitcoin could “easily” reach $100,000 by 2022, says Anthony Scaramucci
Anthony Scaramucci, founder of $9.2 billion hedge fund SkyBridge Capital who also served (albeit briefly) as communications director in the Trump administration, said that Bitcoin (BTC) could “easily trade” at $100,000 within a year, Forbes reported today.
Guest Post › Opinion
The fourth industrial revolution and crypto
Cryptocurrency will be a major piece of technology in the so-called ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’, also called ‘The Great Reset.’ The World Economic Forum (WEF) foresees it benefiting supply chains.
Guest Post › China › Opinion
China is in pole position to dethrone the US as the leading financial power
A cold war is brewing in the financial world.
Cardano › Opinion
Why Cardano’s Ouroboros will be a game changing protocol, according to its chief scientist
Cardano’s proof-of-stake protocol is set to bring about unprecedented decentralization, but the mechanisms that drive it are still a mystery to many.
Edge › Bitcoin › U.S. › Adoption
This $22 billion fund manager says buy Gold, Bitcoin as bond markets fail as a hedge after U.S. Quant Easing
The ongoing COVID-19-pandemic has served as a defining point of modern financial markets.
Bitcoin › U.S. › Opinion
The US Dollar’s climb invalidates “money printer meme” and damages Bitcoin narrative
So-called “Crypto Twitter” has been enthralled by a widely circulated “money printer go brrr” meme that takes aim at the government’s incessant money printing, with many crypto enthusiasts pointing to the Fed’s current monetary policies as the reason why Bitcoin is so important.
Bitcoin › Opinion
What’s holding Bitcoin back – business or consumers?
Though Bitcoin started 2020 with a bang, it’s worth taking the start of a new decade to reflect on the state of the original cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin › Opinion
Op-ed: Bitcoin has never been closer to becoming a global reserve currency, here’s why
As foreign currency markets take aim at decades-old lows against a soaring United States dollar, one might wonder where global citizens will turn if they are unable to flee to the greenback — whether on account of shortages, barriers to purchase, legal restrictions, or all of the above.
U.K. › Adoption
When crypto conferences and coronavirus collide
It isn’t only the markets that are being affected by the coronavirus.
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Bitcoin › Opinion
[Op-Ed] The curse of permabulls: Why you need to stop listening to Bitcoin maximalists
Those new to the crypto industry often find themselves torn between two extreme views.
Opinion
National digital currencies fail to fix the stablecoin problem
2019 will go down as the year when the world went digital currency crazy.
Opinion
Instilling trust in a decentralized financial infrastructure
By Vincent Chok & Glenn Woo Trust, in the traditional finance context, used to lie in the hands of people.
U.K. › Analysis
Why is the UK thinking of banning crypto derivatives?
Britain’s foremost financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, is contemplating a blanket-ban on cryptocurrency derivatives for retail traders as early as 2020, The Economist reported.
Technology
Hedera Hashgraph sacrifices decentralization for high throughput, says developer
Hedera Hashgraph could be making fundamental tradeoffs to achieve its touted 10,000+ transactions per second.
Guest Post › Mining
Is ASIC-resistant cryptocurrency even possible?
It’s about remembering the people who were there in the beginning.
Scams
Crypto Twitter ‘giveaway’ scams return with a vengeance, but what’s Jack Dorsey doing about it?
The latest wave of giveaway scams has returned to Twitter and new suckers are entering the cryptocurrency sphere.
Guest Post › Stablecoins
Major brands like Amazon and T-Mobile will create their own stablecoins, predicts Stably
After Facebook’s Libra, it seems likely that other major brands like Amazon, Delta, and T-Mobile will create their own stablecoins.
Guest Post › Bitcoin › Opinion
Bitcoin aside, should we be fearful of an institutional drive into cryptocurrency, or excited?
The past month or so has been totally overcome with news about Facebook making a play for a slice of the cryptocurrency pie with its Libra project.
Opinion
Craig Wright’s misinformed attempt at scaling Bitcoin, BSV frivolously increasing block size to 2GB
In Craig Wright’s latest marketing attempt, Bitcoin SV will increase its block size cap from 128MB to 2GB.
