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Bitcoin Is Now a Trillion-Dollar Asset: Where Do We Go From Here?
The milestone isn’t just psychological, and potentially opens entire new groups of investors who couldn’t participate previously.
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Feb 19 2021
Feb 17 2021
Coinbase Trades at a $77B Valuation as BTC Heads Towards a $1T Market Cap
An overview of key news, from a new DeFi Index fund for accredited investors to bitcoin shrugging off growing Treasury yields.
Feb 16 2021
Is $50,000 BTC the Beginning of a Bitcoin Supercycle?
As bitcoin reaches a new milestone all-time high, NLW asks whether we’ve broken out of a traditional halving-based market cycle to something bigger.
Feb 15 2021
The Mainstream Media Narrative Shifts as Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley Come to Bitcoin
As another wave of major financial institutions announce bitcoin plans, it’s getting harder for the MSM to simply print the same old FUD.
Feb 14 2021
Why Comparing Bitcoin to Visa Doesn’t Make Any Sense
A reading of Nic Carter’s latest essay for CoinDesk on the inappropriateness of comparing the energy consumption of bitcoin and Visa transactions.
Feb 13 2021
Corporate Crypto Makes Government Bans Less Likely
A recap of a swath of news about corporate players coming into the crypto space, and why it could change the landscape of regulation.
Feb 11 2021
Gradually, Then Suddenly: Mastercard, BNY Mellon, Amazon, Twitter Poised to Join the Bitcoin Party
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In the wake of Tesla’s big announcement on Monday, a wave of corporate engagement with crypto emerges.
Feb 10 2021
How Nigeria and India Are Dealing With Crypto Bans
Two of the world’s ten most populous countries have or are considering crypto bans: Here’s what it means.
Feb 09 2021
Will Apple Be the Next Fortune 500 to Buy Bitcoin?
A new analyst report from the Royal Bank of Canada thinks that with a small investment Apple could disrupt the crypto exchange place and pay for it by buying bitcoin.
Feb 08 2021
Elon Musk Buys Bitcoin: Everything You Need to Know About Tesla’s $1.5B Purchase
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The implications of Elon Musk’s purchase on bitcoin’s climate narrative, other Fortune 500 treasury management strategies and more.
Feb 07 2021
Feb 06 2021
A Bitcoiner Is Now on the Senate Banking Committee
Wyoming’s Cynthia Lummis – the first U.S. senator to publicly hold bitcoin – has been appointed to the key financial regulatory committee.
Feb 05 2021
Travis Kling: In the Fed Era, There’s No Such Thing as Market Fundamentals
The Ikigai Asset Management investor discusses WallStreetBets, institutional investors and recent bitcoin critiques.
Feb 04 2021
What We Learned About PayPal’s Crypto Strategy This Week
Insights from PayPal’s first quarterly earnings report since launching crypto services.
Feb 03 2021
Michael Saylor’s Mission to Get 1,400 Corporations Into Bitcoin
□ Feb 03 2021 □
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MicroStrategy is hosting a two-day “Bitcoin for Corporations” event. Here’s what to watch for.
Feb 02 2021
Is This the End of the Reddit Retail Investor Dream?
As GME plummets and traditional financial media turns its attention elsewhere, where does the retail trading insurgency go from here?
Feb 01 2021
Have the Hedge Funds Infiltrated Reddit’s WallStreetBets?
The media keeps saying WallStreetBets is going after silver; WallStreetBets members say it’s a campaign to co-opt and divide them.
Jan 31 2021
Jan 30 2021
GameStop, Robinhood and the Failure of Un-Free Markets
□ Jan 30 2021 □
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The latest in the saga of WallStreetBets vs the world.