Bitcoin Surge Looms as US Election Nears — Standard Chartered Predicts BTC Rally to $73,800

Banking giant Standard Chartered is predicting a sharp rise in bitcoin’s value, with forecasts suggesting it could approach its all-time high of $73,800 as the U.S. presidential election nears. Rising Treasury yields, growing interest in bitcoin ETFs, and Trump’s improving election odds are key factors driving this potential rally, supported by increasing institutional inflows and … Read more

Bitcoin Price Predictions for End of 2024 and the Forecasted Outlook for 2025

Over the past week, bitcoin has been bouncing between $59,019 and $63,794 per unit. While prices have slipped slightly—down 1.29% for October so far—there’s still plenty of optimism that ‘Uptober’ will live up to its reputation. After all, October has historically been a good month for bitcoin, with enthusiasts eagerly awaiting a potential rally as … Read more

BOB Announces Integration of One-Click Bitcoin Staking on Everstake Platform

BOB, also known as “Build on Bitcoin,” has partnered with blockchain service provider Everstake to introduce a one-click bitcoin staking solution. The integration offers access to staking, aiming to appeal to both retail and institutional investors. Everstake to Gradually Roll out BOB’s One-Click Bitcoin Staking According to the announcement, the integration of BOB Stake into … Read more

Taiwan’s Regulator Allows Professional Investors to Access Digital Asset ETFs

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has allowed professional investors to venture into foreign virtual asset exchange-traded funds (ETFs) via sub-brokerage. By allowing more diverse investment channels, the FSC aims to boost local brokerage operations while carefully managing the high risks of virtual assets. Stringent measures, including investor suitability checks and mandatory risk disclosures, ensure that … Read more

Top 10 Bitcoin Holders: Exchanges, Corporations, and Governments Dominate the Charts

Over the past decade, a significant amount of bitcoin has made its way into centralized trading platforms, public and private corporations, governments, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and derivative token projects like WBTC. With roughly 100 days remaining in 2024 after the launch of spot bitcoin ETFs in January, this analysis dives into the top ten entities … Read more

Microstrategy Announces Plans to Buy More Bitcoin Following $1.01B Private Offering

Microstrategy has revealed plans to acquire additional bitcoin after completing a $1.01 billion offering of convertible senior notes. This move comes as part of the company’s ongoing strategy to use proceeds from debt and equity financing to accumulate bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. Microstrategy Completes $1.01B Private Sale Microstrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), a publicly traded … Read more

Bitcoin Emerges as a ‘Unique Diversifier,’ Says Blackrock’s Latest Report

In a recent report, Blackrock, the largest digital asset manager, explores bitcoin’s role as a unique investment diversifier, highlighting its distinct risk and return factors compared to traditional assets. The financial institution’s report also discusses bitcoin’s growing appeal among institutional investors. Blackrock Report Sees Bitcoin as a Key Asset for Long-Term Portfolio Diversification Blackrock, the … Read more