Boomers, Billionaires and Bureaucrats Buying Bitcoin
Bitcoin continues to take its place as an economic force, becoming a peer of stock, bond and commodities markets. Here’s the latest on who’s buying bitcoin and why…
Bitcoin: the Antidote to Inflation
Bitcoin Magazine’s Mitch Klee believes inflation has launched the bitcoin rocket. His latest analysis explores why and how bitcoin could become the world’s favored store of value during what could be one of the worst inflationary stretches in decades…
PayPal Puts the “Currency” in Cryptocurrency, Enables Pay With Crypto at 29 Million Merchants
PayPal made cryptocurrency checkouts available as of Tuesday, March 30, “a move that could significantly boost use of digital assets in everyday commerce.” Here’s what that means for crypto adoption…
Why Aren’t Bitcoin Whales Taking Profits?
Bitcoin buyers have been pouring in from both Wall Street and Main Street. But who’s selling to them? According to the latest research by crypto analytics firm Glassnode, it’s not the “whales,” the holders of the largest stashes of bitcoin. And their insistence on holding is fueling a supply crunch and supporting bitcoin’s price…
Bitcoin for Retirement: What Role Should Cryptocurrencies Play in a Retirement Account?
Can a 10-year-old asset like bitcoin rightfully claim a role in your retirement savings? Forbes’s William Baldwin seeks to answer this question. By combining modern portfolio theory and the latest research, Baldwin evaluates the potential risks and rewards of adding cryptocurrency to retirement accounts…
If Bitcoin is Digital Gold, Ether is Digital Silver
In an era of uncertainty and inflation-prone sovereign currencies, everyone appears to like bitcoin. Its fixed supply, liquidity and variety of uses have time and again drawn comparisons to gold. Both assets have established themselves as a long-term store of value with plenty of intraday options. We see a strong case for nominating ether the top choice for “digital silver” — here’s why…
Bitcoin & Crypto Growth Proves They’re Not Just For Emergencies
By now, it’s well-known that bitcoin sits at more than double its previous high set in December 2017. Some attribute this incredible outperformance to a rush to perceived safe-haven assets that carry little-to-no counterparty risk. Yet there’s a bigger story here, and it’s about more than bitcoin’s price…
Companies Buying the Bitcoin Dip: Square, MicroStrategy, and Potential Mega-Whale BlackRock
Companies are making bigger and bigger bets on bitcoin. The real news here: the world’s largest asset manager has dipped a toe into the bitcoin pool, which could send far-reaching waves…
Tesla Buys Bitcoin, Is Apple Far Behind?
Tesla buying bitcoin is big news. Even bigger news, though, is Apple’s perfect positioning to dominate the entire crypto marketplace by opening their own exchange and giving 507 million users worldwide access to cryptocurrencies via Apple Pay. Here’s our take…
What Crypto Should Expect From the Biden Administration
We’ve all seen both DeFi and cryptocurrencies playing a larger and larger role in the world economy, and adoption increasing at institutional, personal and the policy levels. With the Biden administration, will we finally get the key officials the cryptocurrency world has been waiting for?