In the past few weeks, Ethereum (up 15% this week) seems to be on a roll. With the date of the Merge now set at 15 September, investors are snapping up Vitalik Buterin’s coin whenever they see a slight drop in price. Whereas we pointed out about a month ago that Ethereum needed to hang on to the […]
Normally crypto winter is said to last between six to eighteen months. However, as US inflation has passed it’s peak (at least according to Elon Musk), several major US media outlets now believe that Bitcoin and Ethereum’s wintery moments are over and things will go up again. An overview. Bottom is in Time magazine believes that the […]
Coinbase’s IPO in April of last year marked a first peak for the 2021 crypto market. Things have clearly been going downhill since then. From greater than anticipated competition from other platforms (think Binance) to scandals surrounding top executives selling stock options, the San Francisco company saw it’s share price plummet. This Tuesday after announcing […]
In the highly interesting book ‘Generations’ by Bobby Duffy, the author tries to explain the different ways in which Boomers, Millennials and Generation Z looks at things. It is clear that the current US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is a boomer who is not sure as to what the difference between crypto mixers and hacking groups are. […]
While Bitcoin seemed on track to continue its bullish rebound of the past couple of weeks (ever since it hopefully ended its bear run which began since it hit an all time high of $69,000 in November 2021), the world’s biggest crypto coin looks to some to be ranging again. Analysts claim it is facing […]
Solana, the once promising new crypto coin developed by former Qualcomm software developer Anatoly Yakovenko, was hailed as a possible ‘Ethereum-killer’ when launched back in 2020. At it’s height, it stood at the fifth most popular coin by market capitalization ranking on the coinmarketcap website. As it has been plagued by hacks and scandals, it […]
Earlier this year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a $44 billion offer to buy all of Twitter’s shares. The company’s board of directors was initially hostile. But, since the acquisition seems to be falling apart, because of the opacity of the real proportion of fake accounts and other bots on the social network (as Musk […]
Legendary Wall Street trader Peter Brandt has been seeing and analyzing charts for over 40 years now. A few weeks ago, he felt super bearish about Ethereum and Bitcoin, when it fell to $900 and $17,000 respectively. Now, he seems to have turned around. Brandt’s book diary of a professional commodity trader is considered a bible to many […]
Back in 2001, at the height of the DotCom bubble bursting, Fortune Magazine published a list of the top losers on Wall Street. Ranked at the top was none other than Michael Saylor, CEO of Microstrategy, who had a whopping $13.53 Billion loss. MicroStrategy’s shares went from $3,300 to $4 (-99.99% decline) in a matter […]
Imagine some ten years ago you had a whole lot of Bitcoins on a hard drive. As the laptop ages, you are thinking of replacing it, but there are those Bitcoins stored on it of course.As Bitcoin collapses to a few cents only a decade or so ago, you think it will never take off […]
