After Black Monday in 1987, the Asian financial meltdown in 1997, the Dotcom crisis in 2001, the Lehman brothers crisis in 2007, the European housing crisis in 2013 and the Covid-19 crisis in 2020, we now have a new stock market crisis on our hands. The stock market (and crypto market) crash of the past […]
Billionaire Bill Ackman says it is quite possible that US President Donald Trump will announce a pause in his tariff policy on Monday in order to make a deal with various other (mostly Western) countries. According to ‘Mad Money’ host Jim Cramer, a ‘Black Monday’ crash like the one in 1987 is also possible. This […]
If you open a business newspaper this weekend, the front page will probably feature a graph showing that bloody-red stock market or a nervous stock trader on Wall Street. During the stock market carnage of 2007-2008, we called that ‘cue nervous trader’. And all that while Bitcoin’s loss over the past seven days was … […]
According to the best Bitcoin short-term forecaster Arthur Hayes, we have nothing to worry about. He thinks Trump’s tariff war will in the end be good news for Bitcoin (and gold), as the dollar weakens and the Federal Reserve turns on the money printer again. Meanwhile, stock markets are looking bloody red. “Investors remain in […]
March was a particularly bad month for the stock prices of US Bitcoin mining companies. According to a recent report from investment bank JPMorgan, the total market capitalization of the 14 US-listed Bitcoin mining companies fell by around 25%, marking the third-worst monthly performance ever. Marathon Digital The first quarter in the United States wasn’t […]
With a global trade war about to erupt and US inflation on the rise, Bitcoin seems to be doing quite well this past quarter, down only around 12%. However, if we look at the past few years, we can see that this is the worst first quarter in 7 years. Is this a harbinger of […]
There is no country in the world where ‘the state of the economy’ is as sacrosanct as it is in the United States. This was already clear in the 90s when Bill Clinton won the elections thanks to the slogan ‘it’s the economy, stupid’. In 2025 again, the economy is the main reason why American […]
Given the recent trolling from XRP fans that he had to undergo, legendary Wall Street trader and chartist Peter Brandt started putting apology messages in front of his latest crypto predictions. Covering himself with a “don’t shoot the messenger”, you already know he expects things to get worse in the coming days and weeks. Brandt […]
Bitcoin is trading with a small weekly loss and looks to be under continued pressure, just as most major Western stock markets. With a looming global trade war and fears of rising inflation, investors are rather cautious at the moment. It remains to be seen whether the European Union will respond next week to the […]
A video of President Donald Trump showing the Bitcoin Whitepaper, which is nicely framed and hanging behind a curtain in the Oval Office is making the rounds on the internet. Unfortunately, it’s fake news. 1776 A week ago, President Donald Trump invited one of his favorite reporters, Fox anchor Laura Ingraham, for a tour of […]
