Getting into a shouting match with author Nassim Taleb (who wrote the Wall Street bestseller Black Swan among many books) is never a good idea. And thus, when technical crypto analist Scott Melker, who goes by the moniker Wolf of All Streets, chose to indeed do so over a supposed false balance sheet of Coinbase […]
Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson explained during a podcast yesterday why US business news is all of a sudden going full tilt on crypto regulation. Starting with his regular warm sunny greetings from Colorado, Charles went on to admit that: Regulation is coming, it’s kind of like winter is coming. Although I hope this one […]
The two-day drop of the crypto market (which was marked by a sudden spike for Doge) has at first sight come to a halt.Bitcoin is holding steady near the $55k mark and analysts wonder whether this is the new support line. Ether is decoupling from Bitcoin ever further when it comes to percentage price rises. Whereas in […]
During the 2017-2018 Bitcoin bull run, which is by now known as the ICO bull run, there were many more corrections and falls for Bitcoin than there are during the 2020-2021 rise so far. However, this time round its different, as analysts claim that the seismic shift in the value of Bitcoin (and other cryptocurrencies) […]
On the day of Coinbas’s IPO, Wednesday 14 April to be exact, someone tried to move an incredible amount of stolen Bitcoins from the 2016 Bitfinex Hack from one wallet to another, hoping to cash out. In summary, as Nick Mancini pointed out: Someone used the $COIN listing media hype as the exact moment they […]
Crypto saw another round of profit taking and downward pressure after several days and weeks of stellar gains. Nothing to be truly worried about of course, given the run of wins that we’ve seen so far in 2021. Bitcoin and Ether meanwhile were able to stem the losses to only a few percentage points while […]
It was to be expected that after a week of positive news for crypto, one or another person of some state institution would be screaming regulation at some point and try to scare the markets. After Christine Lagarde (head of the European Central Bank), Janet Yellen (US Treasury Secretary) and Nouriel Roubini (Economics professor of […]
Wall Street is normally a very masculine world with male CEO’s trying to outsmart each other, think Jamie Dimon over at JP Morgan or Lloyd Blankfein at Goldman Sachs. In 2020 the leading role on Wall Street was for a woman though, by the name of Cathie Wood. Her ARK Investment fund was the big […]
One of the draft stories I threw into the trashcan last week was a Reddit post of a crypto enthusiast who had made charts showing all the Bloody Sundays over the years. Seeing this past weekend’s action I now regret not having written it of course. The chart that he had come up with referred […]
With the White House of President Joe Biden riding high in the opinion polls and even his relief packages sailing through Congress for approval, the opposition republicans are fresh out of enemies to please their base. Given that President Biden has been (at least when it comes to his rhetoric) thus far much tougher on […]
