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Bitcoin is becoming a safe haven asset during trade war
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It'll take a real financial crisis for bitcoin to prove its safe haven value.
2020-3-27 19:48 | |
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Major Bitcoin antagonist Peter Schiff has struck down Bitcoin again, telling BTC fans that it cannot be a safe haven asset during the next financial crisis
2020-3-9 16:07 | |
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Bitcoin's sudden flash crash pours cold water on the narrative that it has become a reliable safe-haven asset. The post Bitcoin Crashes Along With U.S. Stocks, Exposing ‘Haven’ Myth appeared first on CCN.com
2020-2-27 22:36 | |
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Bitcoin has behaved in the past few days as you’d expect a safe haven asset to behave, inversely correlating with stocks and for a period correlating with gold as well... The post Bitcoin Graduates to Safe Haven Status appeared first on Trustnodes.
2020-1-11 20:10 | |
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Following new forex restrictions that limit the amount of USD that Argentines can buy, bitcoin is poised to become a go-to haven in Argentina. The post Why Bitcoin Is the Perfect Haven for Argentines in This Economic Crunch appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2019-10-30 21:26 | |
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The bitcoin safe haven debate has been raging recently as global recession fears mount. Central banks and governments are actively putting the brakes on their economies in order to protect themselves, but this does no favors for the masses and their paper money.
2019-9-10 22:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Fundstrat’s Tom Lee: Bitcoin Is a Safe Haven for InvestorsSaying that Bitcoin can be viewed as a safe haven for investors, Thomas Lee added that Bitcoin has “done very well this year".
2019-8-16 15:17 | |
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Over the last month as trade tensions between the United States and China heat up, adding pressure to an already delicate global economic fabric, both gold and Bitcoin have began to take off and rally.
2019-7-4 04:00 | |
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Bitcoin has fared poorly as a store of value asset in the past decade, according to John Normand. The head of JPMorgan’s cross-asset management unit told Bloomberg that gold was a better hedge than Bitcoin since July 2010.
2019-1-29 21:49 | |
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JPMorgan analysts say Bitcoin appeal only exists in a dystopian environment. The Wall Street giant also believes Bitcoin isn’t a safe haven despite outperforming the S&P and Dow Jones over the past decade.
2019-1-29 21:00 | |
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So we continue our journey into the wonderful (and sometimes weird) world of Lightning Apps (LApps). And as a testament to how far the market has come, my quick ‘listicle’ has morphed into a two-part behemoth.
2019-1-28 02:00 | |
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ConsenSys, ShapeShift, Bitmain, and Huobi are among the notable crypto upstarts that have announced layoffs in recent weeks, citing bids to extend their financial runways. However, other Bitcoin-friendly companies have bolstered their war chests through other mediums, accentuating that venture investors haven’t shirked away from this budding sector.
2019-1-27 00:00 | |
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This article is a direct follow-up from our Taproot explainer. If you haven’t read that article, you should probably do so first. If Taproot is deployed on Bitcoin, many smart contract constructions will look just like regular transactions on the blockchain.
2019-1-26 01:23 | |
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Bitcoin's price inversely correlates with the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), meaning the premier cryptocurrency is still a risk-asset and not a safe haven.
2019-1-22 07:31 | |
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Blockchain startup OB1, the developers of decentralized shopping platform OpenBazaar, have announced Haven, a privacy-focused app for socializing with friends and making purchases with cryptocurrencies.
2019-1-19 00:57 | |
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On Thursday, during the first day of the North American Bitcoin Conference (TNABC), Openbazaar founder and CEO Brian Hoffman announced a new service called Haven Privacy. The product is a multi-faceted application for Openbazaar’s mobile and full node clients allowing users to chat, shop, and send cryptocurrencies in a private fashion.
2019-1-18 17:50 | |
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This is the third instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 and on Day 2.
2019-1-18 00:05 | |
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This is the second instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him on Day 1 here. I woke up on Christian’s couch stiff-necked and cotton-mouthed.
2019-1-16 22:54 | |
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“The point is to get people to think about bitcoin, not spend it. I don’t think it’s good for that. It’s not meant to be used like cash,” Jeremy Gardner, founder of Ausum Ventures, advised me.
2019-1-15 17:50 | |
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There’s a good chance you’ve talked to a friend about Bitcoin. Or maybe heard about this “crazy digital currency” in the news, but haven’t tried to obtain any because you think it might be difficult.
2019-1-13 21:00 | |
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Being of censorship resistant nature, the cryptocoin could turn as the road of safety for many countries that are currently facing various financial issues and crises or set on negative-status for international trade, believes Nick Szabo – known and respected cryptographer.
2019-1-11 01:41 | |
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Nathan Pitruzzello, the co-founder of Scroll Network, recently showed his support for Holberton School New Haven by donating $10,000 in bitcoin (BTC) according to a January 7, 2019, report. Scroll Network is a data storage and management platform that leverages in-house blockchain technology.
2019-1-9 20:15 | |
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During the first week of 2019, Holberton School in New Haven, whose two-year higher education program aims to “drive the digital transformation revolution,” received a large cryptocurrency donation.
2019-1-8 03:45 | |
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In the time-honored tradition of goal setting for the new year, Bitcoin Magazine has compiled a short list of seven possible New Year’s Resolutions for Bitcoiners as we head into 2019.
2019-1-2 03:22 | |
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For investors whose first time investing in bitcoin was in 2018 or after late 2017, there is a high likelihood that they have incurred substantial losses for the fiscal year of 2018 if they haven’t sold yet.
2018-12-29 02:01 | |
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They came in plenty, some a little conservative and others outright ambitious. There were those who predicted that Bitcoin would hit $20,000 even before the year ended. Others went long term, predicting as high as $1 million in 2020.
2018-12-29 20:28 | |
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Despite all efforts, so far businesses haven’t been able to come up with significant applications for private, centralized blockchains as opposed to public distributed ledgers, a new study shows. According to the authors, in most cases corporate blockchain networks are used mainly for database verification and transactions auditing.
2018-12-25 20:15 | |
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Three Suspicious Crypto Platforms Blacklisted In New Zealand’s Effort To Eliminate Potential Scams The Financial Markets Authority in New Zealand is pursuing an aggressive effort to eliminate crypto platforms that seem to pose a risk to their residents.
2018-12-13 01:58 | |
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On December 11, 2018, LongHash reported details on the lopsided gender stats in the blockchain space. The analysis iterates one of the most common injustices in the space, but what’s more important is the fact that these figures haven’t changed much since initial reports on the same subject.
2018-12-13 00:00 | |
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There has been a slew of bitcoin mining rigs announced during the last 12 months that claim to process more terahash per second while consuming less energy. However, with cryptocurrency prices so low, lots of newly launched machines are not profitable and many of them haven’t even shipped yet.
2018-12-11 01:50 | |
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Crypto Market Establishes YTD Low: Bitcoin At $3,650, Ethereum Hits Double-Digits In the past day, bears haven’t abated their rampage, continuing to incessantly place straws on the back of the crypto camel.
2018-12-7 03:29 | |
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Following a period of general weakness in the cryptocurrency markets over the past several days, Bitcoin has fallen down to its previously established 2018 lows, leading many altcoins to plummet. Despite the current bloodbath in the crypto markets, one analyst believes that cryptocurrencies will become an investment safe haven as the equity markets face growing.
2018-12-7 21:30 | |
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Where 2017’s dizzying price highs embedded “hodl” into the public consciousness, 2018 was the year that “buidl" became a trend in the crypto-industry — and Bitcoin was no exception.
2018-12-5 23:23 | |
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While crypto’s unbridled optimists have done their best to keep this market afloat, incessantly imploring Bitcoin investors to “HODL” and “BUIDL,” their cries haven’t stopped a key Ethereum Classic development group from unfortunately capitulating.
2018-12-4 16:00 | |
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Recently, the CEO of Ohio-based nonprofit JumpStart Inc. announced that his company, along with six others, would invest vast sums of money into Ohio’s blockchain startups.
2018-12-3 19:32 | |
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Although virtual currencies have been operating in a downtrend since the beginning of the year, Bitcoin and cryptos could reach a bottom in the coming months. According to the Bitcoin and market analyst David Puell, Bitcoin could be reaching a bottom between December and the first quarter of 2019. $BTC: 1/ BAD NEWS: We haven't […]
2018-11-29 20:46 | |
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Bitcoin isn’t dead, says Anthony Pompliano, despite the current massive cryptocurrency price plummet. The Morgan Creek Digital Partner believes emphasis should be on fundamentals (which haven’t changed), rather than price.
2018-11-25 17:00 | |
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According to a report published by Norway’s largest distributed newspaper Aftenposten to November 21, 2018, the Scandinavian country’s government has decided to do away with electricity subsidy provided to bitcoin mining entities.
2018-11-24 15:00 | |
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Honeysuckle White is giving family and friends gathering for Thanksgiving dinner this year the opportunity to talk turkey with a traceable blockchain code on more than 200,000 turkeys sold through 3,500 retailers around the U.
2018-11-23 00:52 | |
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Since the crypto industry’s monumental rise to prominence on a planetary stage, pundits and consumers alike have sought to predict where Bitcoin (BTC), a mechanism to achieve financial freedom, is bearing.
2018-11-22 17:00 | |
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Gabor Gurbacs is confident that the approval of a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) is inevitable. And he’s optimistic that the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Strategy will be the first to deliver one to the world.
2018-11-17 01:42 | |
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November 14 was a bad day for bitcoin. The price of the cryptocurrency plunged double digit percentage to trade at year low. However, as BTC experienced it woes, stablecoins were able to hold their ground to remain in the green, providing a safe haven for investors looking to mitigate loses. Demand for Stablecoins Surge Not […]
2018-11-16 02:18 | |
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After months and months of consolidation, the yearly support finally broke and now bitcoin has found itself in the lower $5000s for the first time since 2017:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Broken SupportBitcoin managed to drop a staggering 16% yesterday as the market sliced through the long held support like a knife through butter.
2018-11-16 01:28 | |
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“Go for the Jugular” is the advice George Soros gave to his team during his famous attack on the British pound for a profit of $1 billion on so-called Black Wednesday in 1992.
2018-11-15 18:50 | |
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Bitcoin futures haven't landed to huge success in 2018, but that could be about to change. Our article explains the past and present of Bitcoin futures. The post A Brief History of Bitcoin Futures and What Comes Next appeared first on CoinCentral.
2018-11-3 17:00 | |
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On October 30, 2018, Storj Labs released a public alpha for their version 3 (V3) platform –– enabling developers and companies to test their decentralized cloud storage solution.
2018-10-31 17:07 | |
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Investors Worldwide Need to Look at Bitcoin and Crypto as Safe Haven if US Economy Crashes Investors Worldwide Need to Look at Bitcoin and Crypto as Safe Haven if US Economy Crashes Hyperledger Fabric To Create Ethereum Blockchain Developer Experience Hyperledger Fabric To Create Ethereum Blockchain Developer Experience Paypal Joins Growing List of International Financial […]
2018-10-30 04:32 | |
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Connecticut’s West Haven City Council Agrees to a $2,000 Demand to get rid of a Ransomware Connecticut’s West Haven City Council has paid a whopping $2,000 in bitcoin to cyber criminals in order to get rid of a malware.
2018-10-28 17:29 | |
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Ransomware attacks are still a pressing problem in 2018. Although such stories have seemingly become less apparent in the past few months, the city of West Haven in Connecticut was forced to make a crucial decision.
2018-10-27 21:09 | |
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The change in leadership at Tether reflects its commitment to actively exploring new business operations, the company said.
This week’s episode of Market Talks discusses whether it will ever be “too late” to buy Bitcoin and why BTC could take over the financial world.
Should the International Monetary Fund leave the door open for developing countries struggling with inflation? “Bitcoin was made for the Global South.”
The Visa-backed debit card will allow Huobi users in the European Economic Area to pay from their crypto accounts at point-of-sale stations globally.
While some security issues do exist, major internet outages like the one witnessed across the EU recently cannot really threaten cryptocurrencies or their associated networks.
Alessio Rastani, a cryptocurrency analyst and trader, shares his outlook on crypto, stocks and the forex market for the next weeks.
The algorithmic stablecoin ban has sparked a range of arguments in the crypto industry as it is being seen as a watershed moment.