Bitbot set for a boost as Trump’s Bitcoin conference speech sparks fresh optimism

Cryptocurrency is in an upbeat mood as Bitcoin trades higher on the day. BTC is hovering near the $70,000 mark as the community digests former US President Donald Trump’s speech at Bitcoin 2024.

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Hong Kong legislator Johnny Ng advocates for Bitcoin, web3 development

Hong Kong politician Johnny Ng expressed interest in the concept of a national Bitcoin reserve, following Trump’s Bitcoin 2024 keynote speech — which included a plan for a U.S. Bitcoin reserve. In a post on X today, July 28, Ng,…

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How high can BTC price go after Trump’s bullish Bitcoin speech?

A Bitcoin analyst predicts the cryptocurrency's price could soar above $800,000 following Trump's promise to integrate it into the US's strategic reserves.

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3 key takeaways from Donald Trump’s Bitcoin 2024 speech

Former President Donald Trump gave a speech at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday. He used his speech to highlight his crypto-related policies if re-elected and to woo crypto voters.

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Bitcoin wobbles as Trump delivers pro-crypto conference speech

The 45th president of the United States caused some minor ripples throughout the cryptocurrency market with his speech at the Bitcoin 2024 conference.

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Bitcoin, Aave, BitTorrent, Conflux forecasts ahead of Trump’s speech

Cryptocurrency prices were muted this weekend as investors focused on the ongoing Bitcoin Conference in Tennessee and next week’s Federal Reserve interest rate decision.   Bitcoin held steady above $68,000 as speakers continued to make the case for cryptocurrencies.

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Bitcoin advocate Samson Mow lists six proposals for Trump’s Nashville speech

Mow aims to influence the political leader to consider Bitcoin a viable and strategic component of the national economy.

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Senator Hagerty says loving Bitcoin is in every American’s ‘DNA’ – praises Trump’s stance

US Senator Bill Hagerty passionately advocated for Bitcoin and the principles of decentralization during his speech at the Bitcoin2024 conference, highlighting the alignment of these values with American ideals of liberty and autonomy.

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Polymarket’s largest bet misses as Trump fails to mention Bitcoin at RNC speech

Bitcoin price remained below $65,000 on Friday as Donald Trump avoided mentioning the coin and crypto in his speech at the Republican National Congress (RNC) event. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $64,200 Friday morning, roughly where it traded at 24 hours…

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Will Trump create a US Bitcoin strategic reserve?

Rumors are circulating that Trump could announce a U.S. Bitcoin strategic reserve, already causing significant buzz in the crypto community. Former US President Donald Trump is set to deliver a keynote speech at next week’s 2024 Bitcoin Conference in Nashville.…

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Donald Trump Meme Coin Soars 500,000x as Former President Joins Bitcoin 2024 Conference

Trump-themed meme coins soared after the Bitcoin 2024's organizer confirmed his speech at the upcoming event in Nashville. The post Donald Trump Meme Coin Soars 500,000x as Former President Joins Bitcoin 2024 Conference appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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The Protocol: Side-Dealing Accusations Put Crypto VC Funding in Spotlight

In this week's blockchain tech newsletter, we're highlighting the firm Polychain's accusation against a former general partner over an alleged ethics breach, along with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin's speech in Brussels and Bitcoin's Saxony problem.

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Trump’s Bitcoin Convention Speech Could Spark Explosive Rally For Ether, XRP, Cardano, Solana, Shiba Inu

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Bitcoin, Ether Little Changed Over Weekend After $400M Liquidation Rout

The week ahead could boost market volatility with the CPI release on Wednesday, the FOMC meeting on Thursday, and a speech from Janet Yellen on Friday, one firm said.

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Commencement Exercises Chaos! Drug-Induced Bitcoin Speech Gets Booed At Ohio State

Commencement speeches are supposed to be inspirational send-offs for graduating students, filled with wisdom and hope for the future. But at Ohio State University’s ceremony this past Sunday, the chosen speaker, Chris Pan, delivered a speech that left many scratching their heads and some downright booing.

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Snowden goes after Bitcoin devs, Elon Musk and puppy killers in X flurry

His commentary touched on the zkSnacks shutdown, free speech and the proper treatment of farm animals.

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Snowden goes after Bitcoin devs, Elon, and puppy killers in X flurry

His commentary touched on the zkSnacks shutdown, free speech, and the proper treatment of farm animals.

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Bitcoin, altcoins react to FOMC chair's speech

Bitcoin's Social Dominance jumped after a speech from FOMC chair Jerome Powell. A drop in the interest rate could drive up the price of all cryptocurrencies. In a statement released by the FThe post Bitcoin, altcoins react to FOMC chair's speech appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin Nears $40,000 as These Analysts and On-Chain Metrics Turn Bullish

Bitcoin spikes to $39,900, fueled by market optimism post-Powell speech, eyeing $45,000 amidst bullish trends. The post Bitcoin Nears $40,000 as These Analysts and On-Chain Metrics Turn Bullish appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bitcoin And Crypto Weekly Preview: 5 Must-Watch Events

In this week’s preview, we delve into five key events that are poised to shape the Bitcoin and crypto market. From Bitcoin’s price trajectory eyeing the $38,000 mark to the anticipated speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, each event holds significant potential to influence market dynamics.

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German parliamentarian dismisses CBDCs in favor of Bitcoin as global digital money debate rages on

German Parliamentarian Joana Cotar spoke out against introducing a Euro-based central bank digital currency (CBDC), claiming that “no one needs it. ” Cotar stated in a speech on Nov. 9 that the ECB and politicians backing a digital euro are doing so because they want total surveillance of the monetary system.

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Federal Reserve Threatens to Sue Bitcoin Magazine

The U.S. Federal Reserve is threatening to sue Bitcoin Magazine, alleging apparel that parodies its FedNow system is not protected speech, but copyright infringement.

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Bitcoin Needs Resilient Communities

When and if the government cracks down on Bitcoiners and free speech, having a resilient social layer can make all of the difference between thriving and unable to function in society.

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BTC price climbs above $28.6K as Bitcoin awaits ‘very dovish’ Fed Powell speech

Bitcoin may witness a “very dovish” move from Powell as high U.S. bond yields cause a stir, while BTC’s price passes $28,600.

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Rare Video Surfaces of Bitcoin Pioneer Hal Finney Speech at Crypto Conference

A previously little-seen video of the late Hal Finney is shedding light on his groundbreaking work on cryptographic protocols and sparking emotional reactions.

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Industry insiders challenge Voorhees ‘cryptocurrency over democracy’ stance

A recent keynote address by American entrepreneur and early Bitcoin adopter Erik Voorhees has ignited a debate regarding the intersection of democracy and cryptocurrency adoption. However, according to senior staff software engineer at Coinbase, Yuga Cohler, while engaging, Voorhees’ speech presents an overly simplistic and potentially damaging viewpoint that may impede rather than encourage the […] The post Industry insiders challenge Voorhees ‘cryptocurrency over democracy’ stance appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Economic Reset Alert: Bloomberg Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Crash Below $10,000

Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has experienced a period of stability around the $26,000 mark following the recent speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.   Powell reiterated the central bank’s commitment to maintaining a 2% inflation target in his speech.

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Bitcoin, stocks slip after Powell’s Jackson Hole speech

Bitcoin slipped back below $26k as the crypto market mirrored stocks in reaction to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq saw slight losses on Powell’s remarks that the Fed was “prepared” to hike interest rates further in its bid to bring inflation to 2%.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Clings to $26K as Investors Await Powell’s Speech

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 25, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

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BTC Expert Edward Snowden to Speak at Bitcoin Amsterdam Conference This Year

Infamous whistleblower, who supports BTC, is to attend upcoming Bitcoin conference in Amsterdam and deliver speech

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Robert Kennedy Says Bitcoin Critical to Free Speech in US

Robert F. Kennedy said a free society needs free money like Bitcoin, and confirms purchase of 14 BTC. The post Robert Kennedy Says Bitcoin Critical to Free Speech in US appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bank of England Head Slams Bitcoin

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey labelled Bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies as "extremely speculative assets," while also disparaging the reliability of stablecoins in a speech at the Mansion House in London

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Hinman speech contained “made-up analysis”, Ripple’s Chief legal officer says

Former SEC official William Hinman delivered his speech in June 2018, commenting that Bitcoin and Ether were not securities. SEC sued Ripple Labs in December 2020, alleging that the company illegally sold unregistered securities in the form of its XRP token.

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XRP Prices Jump as Hinman Speech Released in Ripple Labs Filing

Hinman suggested in his 2018 speech that bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) were not securities, in his view.

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Pro-Bitcoin Presidential Candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. Endorsed by Jack Dorsey

Robert Kennedy kicked off his campaign trail in May with a well-received keynote address at a Bitcoin conference in Miami. During the speech, he labeled Bitcoin as a “bulwark” against “government and corporate expansion and intrusion.

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Bitcoin in Stasis Below $27K Ahead of Powell Speech

At 15:00 GMT, Powell will speak at the "Perspectives on Monetary Policy" panel before the Thomas Laubach Research Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve.

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Biden Speech Pushes Bitcoin Over $24,000 as Banks Halt Trading

President Joe Biden said Signature Bank and Silicon Valley Bank depositors' money will be available today. The post Biden Speech Pushes Bitcoin Over $24,000 as Banks Halt Trading appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto Observers Look to Treasury Yields for Cues as Bitcoin Remains Comatose

Bitcoin may struggle to maintain current valuations if the U.S. government bond yields extend February rally, one trading firm said. Yields, however, have pulled back from multi-month highs ahead of Powell's speech.

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Bitcoin ‘fixes democracy’ and fights corruption: Human Rights Foundation

Human Rights Foundation chief strategy officer Alex Gladstein argues that Bitcoin represents free speech, property rights and open capital markets — stifling the power of tyrannical governments.

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First Mover Asia: Crypto Is Flat Before Fed Chair Speech; Japan's SBI Building a Metamask Competitor for Yen-Denominated NFT Trading

Crypto trading is largely denominated in USD, but the United States isn't the center of the digital assets world; bitcoin trades sideways as investors await the latest Jerome Powell comments.

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Crypto Market Forecast: Week of February 6th 2023

A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, Bitcoin performance has been mixed, strong employment data emerges from the United States, the market waits expectantly for an upcoming Fed Chairman speech, and Binance is suspending US dollar transfers.

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Not Ready to Soar as Investors Await Fed Chair Speech, More Earnings

ALSO: As crypto prices rise, venture capital into the blockchain space is likely to rise. But will venture firms learn from their past overindulgences in the sector? Bitcoin dips below $23K in early weekend trading before recovering slightly.

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Bitcoin awaits Fed Powell speech as sellers cement $23.5K resistance

Bitcoin trades sideways at the Wall Street open as all eyes are on the Fed and Chair Jerome Powell.

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Jerome Powell speech may trigger a pullback in bitcoin

Fed chairman Powell will discuss the state of the U.S. economy and his Fed's monetary policy plans, in an upcoming speech, which may impact bitcoin prices.

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Bitcoin Holds Steady Above $17K, US Dollar Tepid Ahead of Powell Speech

"There is much interest in whether Chair Powell, who speaks at a Riksbank event, uses the opportunity to underscore the December minutes, which pushed back against the easing of financial conditions," one observer said.

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Speech Impact on Bitcoin

Bitcoin and other risk assets have been heavily driven by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s commentary, thus affecting investors and traders alike. The post Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Speech Impact on Bitcoin appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Will Bitcoin (BTC) See A Christmas Rally? Here’s What To Watch

After the recent speech by US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell, there was a price firework on the stock market, from which Bitcoin also benefited. As a result, the BTC price has climbed to over $17,000.

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Crypto Markets Today: Kraken Becomes the Latest Industry Giant to Cut Its Workforce

The crypto exchange is cutting 30% of its global staff. ALSO: Bitcoin surges along with equity markets on the Federal Reserve Chair’s dovish tone in a speech Wednesday. Crypto Markets Today is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what happened in today's crypto markets.

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First Mover Asia: Extreme Fear Hits Crypto as FTX Hack Makes Bad Situation Worse. What Comes Next?

Bitcoin just had its worst week since the aftermath of the Terra blockchain's collapse. PLUS: Sam Reynolds takes a fresh look at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's case against Ripple, where a 2018 SEC official’s speech motes may prove crucial.

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