This week’s economic calendar (we are still in August) looks very busy and American all of a sudden. It comes just after we closed out the worst week for crypto since the fall of FTX last year. The question that is therefore on everyone’s lips is the following: is volatility back for crypto markets (and […]
After a lousy week for both exchanges and Bitcoin, it was time for contemplation and rest this weekend. As the largest digital coin moved between $25 and $27k, I took a look around to see if I could find the culprit for this renewed volatility in stocks and crypto. Many analysts point to the ticking […]
Elon Musk, normally one of crypto’s biggest cheerleaders, was blamed for a Bitcoin crash this week after it was revealed that SpaceX, one of his companies, had written off $373 million from its accounts through the sale of Bitcoin. However, no one knows whether Musk made a profit or a loss on that trade, as […]
Judging by yesterday’s newspaper headlines, it sounded like the world was collapsing for Bitcoin. That’s weird because the largest digital coin is actually trading at the same level as when Blackrock announced they were going to apply for a Bitcoin ETF, in other words on June 15th of this year (or some two months ago). There […]
The expectation that the Federal Reserve will have to keep interest rates in the United States high for an extended period of time has put pressure on the stock markets this week. As Bitcoin continues to move in tandem with tech markets this year, the price of the largest digital coin dropped below $27,000. Other major […]
Just when you think August is getting boring, this happens. Although crypto prices and the stock markets are in summer mode, some well-known analysts are taking a contrary position. Dave the Wave’, the well-known crypto analyst who has some 140k followers on X (formerly Twitter), foresees a serious drop of the Bitcoin price. Legendary investor […]
According to documents released for one of the many legal charges against him, former president of the United States Donald Trump has already collected almost half a million dollars in crypto. Interestingly, it is not Bitcoin but Ether. He probably earned this through the sale of his NFT collection last year. His wife Melania Trump […]
Bitcoin rose to an all-time high in Argentina after the first round of the presidential election (where parties mainly nominate their candidates) ended in a landslide victory for right-wing populist Javier Milei. The man is originally an economist and promised radical reforms if he also wins the real elections within two months. For example, Milei […]
Things are not going well for Worldcoin, the digital currency of Tools for Humanity, the company founded by Sam Altman (whom you know because he is also the CEO of Apen AI, the company that developed ChatGPT). Tools for Humanity wants to scan the eyes of everyone in the world and then give users a […]
Pop culture has been covering the appetite of young Americans for Bitcoin and crypto at length already. The latest one to jump on the bandwagon is the popular cartoon series Futurama, which built a full episode around it. The Simpsons and South Park have already focused on crypto before. New Futurama episode is about bitcoin […]
