‘The Case for Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset’ — Bitcoin Policy Institute
According to the paper, central banks collectively hold $2.2 trillion in gold as of Q1 2024 and continue to expand their gold allocations. Go to Source
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Bitcoin Drops Amid Market Chatter—A Familiar Pattern From the Past—Here’s What We Know
Bitcoin’s price danced through a roller-coaster ride on Friday, hitting an intraday high of $68,700 before plunging to a 24 hour low of $65,853. Speculation Unsettles Bitcoin Market – Are We in for More? The dip came right after the Wall Street Journal published claims that Tether was allegedly facing a probe by U.S. authorities. … Read more
Here’s what it took to free Julian Assange — Lugano’s Plan B Forum
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested in 2019 after spending seven years trapped in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, England. Go to Source
SOL, XRP ETF filings are ‘call options’ on Trump win: Bloomberg analyst
In the United States, issuers are seeking to register ETFs for Solana and XRP ahead of the November presidential elections. Go to Source
Wintermute to take Ethena’s USDe as trading margin
Trading platforms and regulators are increasingly embracing cryptocurrency as collateral for trades. Go to Source
80% of Bitcoin ETF demand comes from retail investors: Binance
Retail investors, not institutions, have been responsible for most of the demand for spot bitcoin ETFs since their launch, says a new report from Binance. Go to Source
Bitcoin Nears All-Time High As Price Momentum Builds, Mining Difficulty Hits Record Levels
Bitcoin’s spot price has continued its upward march, trading as high as $69,000, just 6.8% below its all-time high (ATH). This recent surge, driven by technical and on-chain factors, has pushed Bitcoin through several key resistance levels, marking one of the first signs of sustained positive momentum since late June. The #Bitcoin spot price has … Read more
Bitcoin 2024 Forecast: Experts Split on $125K Bullish or $40K Bearish BTC Outlook
Bitcoin’s future value remains a hot topic, with Finder’s latest survey reflecting expert opinions on its trajectory. While BTC is expected to hit $77,636 by the end of 2024, long-term projections predict growth to $113,364 by 2025 and $282,238 by 2030. Despite this cautious optimism, opinions are divided, especially concerning bitcoin’s mainstream adoption for everyday … Read more
Wall Street to Surpass Satoshi as Top Bitcoin Holder This Year — Analysts Expect $200K BTC Soon
Bitcoin could reach $200,000 next year, driven by institutional adoption and major market events, according to a new report. Analysts expect Wall Street to surpass Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, as the largest BTC holder. “By the end of 2024, we expect Wall Street to replace Satoshi as the top Bitcoin wallet,” they noted. Bitcoin … Read more
Retail Bitcoin Activity Hits a Low—Cryptoquant Report Explores What Is Next for Markets
Retail bitcoin investors are slowly making a comeback, though their demand growth continues at a sluggish pace compared to historical standards. Data from Cryptoquant reveals that small-scale investors are still trailing behind their larger counterparts as 2024 unfolds. Cryptoquant Analysis: Can Retail Bitcoin Investors Keep up With the Big Players? As bitcoin (BTC) edges closer … Read more