A Keystone resident lost $6,000 in bitcoin in a phone scam in which a scammer claimed the victim had missed jury duty. The scammer also attempted to steal another $4,000 in bitcoin but was stopped by county deputies. The incident, which occurred Oct. 27, is the latest in a series of phone scams targeting county …
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Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we examine how the Central Bank of Brazil has proposed a tax on the use of stablecoins for making remittances and how this might drive retail users away from regulated exchanges. Latam …
The Pakistani government has proposed amendments to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Act to recognize central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as legal tender. These changes would authorize the central bank to issue, regulate, and manage digital currency in both digital and physical forms. The amendments expand Section 24 to include digital issuance alongside traditional …
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Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz is outlining how he thinks Bitcoin (BTC) will move after the United States votes for a new president. In a new interview on the Unchained YouTube channel, Novogratz says that Bitcoin will spark a new bull market regardless of who wins the US presidential race. But he predicts that the …
HodlX Guest Post Submit Your Post Attending Token 2049 in Singapore was an exhilarating experience that not only expanded my understanding of blockchain technology but also showcased the vibrant and evolving landscape of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Here are the key takeaways from the event that emphasized the growing significance of crypto in our digital world. …
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Fundstrat Global Advisors’ Tom Lee and analysts from Bernstein predict robust markets heading into 2025, regardless of the results of the upcoming US presidential election. While Lee expects a broader market rally across sectors, Bernstein highlighted Bitcoin’s (BTC) resilience amid political uncertainty. Tom Lee, managing partner and head of research at Fundstrat, recently shared his …
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A prediction market Polymarket user sold nearly $4 million in bets related to former US President Donald Trump’s victory in the Nov. 5 elections in the past 24 hours. The investor had accumulated over $15.3 million in trading volume across 24 different markets. On-chain data revealed that the “whale” identified as “larpas” started shedding positions …
A UK pension scheme has allocated 3% of its portfolio to bitcoin, marking a groundbreaking move aimed at diversification and potential long-term growth amid economic challenges. Rethinking Retirement: Bitcoin’s Intriguing New Role in UK Pension Schemes Cartwright, a pension specialist for defined benefit and hybrid schemes, announced a pioneering bitcoin investment in a UK pension …
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The U.S. dollar has been wielded as a “weapon of oppression,” a Russian official argues, accelerating its decline as the world’s reserve currency as BRICS nations pursue currency alternatives. The US Dollar’s New Fate: Lavrov Claims the End of an Era Has Begun Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday that the West has degraded …
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A U.S. dollar collapse would trigger catastrophic global upheaval, warns Dmitry Medvedev, describing a looming “explosion” with grave consequences for the entire world economy. Medvedev Warns of Grave Global Havoc if US Dollar Bubble Bursts Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, has cautioned that the “dollar bubble” could eventually rupture, potentially triggering …
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Bitcoin could reach $3 million, according to asset manager Vaneck, with a model showing its potential as a reserve asset held by global central banks. Bitcoin as Central Bank Asset? The $3M Target Driving Big Conversations Matthew Sigel, head of digital assets research at asset management firm Vaneck, analyzed bitcoin’s recent rise in an interview …
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Bitcoin’s rise appears unstoppable, with Bernstein projecting a $200,000 target for 2025, undeterred by potential market volatility from the upcoming U.S. election. Bernstein’s $200K Bitcoin Target Faces a Trump-Harris Showdown Analysts at Bernstein, a major global research and investment management firm, have reiterated their long-term forecast for bitcoin, projecting a price of $200,000 by late …
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Newly surfaced documents reveal over 20 cases where regulators allegedly pressured banks to halt crypto services, raising concerns of a covert crackdown on U.S. crypto firms. 20 Secretive Regulator Moves Targeting Crypto in Operation Chokepoint 2.0 Coinbase’s chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, disclosed on social media platform X on Friday findings related to what he …
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An analyst who accurately called the market collapse of 2022 says that a massive black swan event could crush altcoins ahead of the US election. Writing to his 105,000 subscribers in his Telegram channel, pseudonymous crypto analyst Capo says that OTHERS, which tracks the market cap of all crypto assets excluding stablecoins and the top …
Bitcoin price is struggling below the $69,500 zone. BTC is showing signs of weakness and upsides might be capped near the $69,200 level. Bitcoin started a fresh decline from the $70,000 zone. The price is trading below $70,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a new connecting bearish trend line forming with …
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