In brief Members own everything from Bitcoin to Coinbase stock The five crypto owners represent a tiny minority of Congress as a whole The total value of cryptocurrency swelled above $3 trillion in November thanks in part to new investors—including some Members of Congress. A new report from Insider highlights who on Capitol is into crypto, and calls attention to…
Bank of England’s deputy governor for financial stability, Sir Jon Cunliffe, has warned that the price of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, could fall to zero. Noting that the crypto industry is “growing very fast,” he stressed: “We really need to roll our sleeves up and get on with it, so that by the time this becomes a much bigger issue, we’ve…
In brief Anchorage has expanded its business to include staking and lending Its CEO predicts banks will begin offering crypto to customer by the end of 2022 Anchorage, the fast growing crypto storage firm that obtained a federal bank charter in January, announced on Wednesday it has raised $350 million from the asset management giant KKR, Goldman Sachs and others.…
In the November Monthly Report, we talked about the Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) indicator showing the market in a healthy state of unrealized profit compared to previous cycles. We can further break down that indicator into short-term holder and long-term holder groups. As for short-term holders, one of the biggest near-term concerns is that there are increasing unrealized losses in…
The CEO of investment management firm Richard Bernstein Advisors warns that cryptocurrencies are the biggest financial bubble in history. He advises investors to stay away from “bubble assets,” which include cryptocurrencies. Investment Adviser Sees Cryptos as the Biggest Financial Bubble in History Richard Bernstein, CEO of Richard Bernstein Advisors (RBA), shared his view on where the crypto market is heading…
Digital payments company Block, formerly called Square, has announced that Cash App users will be able to gift friends and family both crypto and stock over the holiday season. According to a Tuesday tweet, Cash App said its users — roughly 40 million active monthly — could send as little as $1 in Bitcoin (BTC) or stock as a gift…
Well, that didn’t take long. The amicable tone among crypto company CEOs and lawmakers in Washington last week has today given way to more of the usual intense stablecoin scrutiny. During a Senate Banking Committee hearing this morning, Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-OH) said stablecoins were neither decentralized nor transparent, warning “if you put your money in stablecoins, there’s no guarantee you’re…
The Bitcoin market has tip-toed into “extreme fear” territory as the Federal Reserve prepares to meet Wednesday to decide its next move regarding interest rate and quantitative easing policies. BTC is trading at around $48,000 at the time of writing, nearly 30% below its November all-time high of $69,000. The Fear and Greed Index analyzes market sentiment and emotion from…
Imagine going to bed with a few thousand dollars’ worth of coins and tokens in your crypto wallet. You pour your coffee, grab your phone, and open up to find your balance has ballooned into the billions. No, SafeMoon didn’t finally moon. Mongoose Coin didn’t swallow Cobra Coin. And Shiba Inu didn’t rally by fifty decimals. It’s just some bad…
Imagine going to bed with a few thousand dollars’ worth of coins and tokens in your crypto wallet. You pour your coffee, grab your phone, and open up to find your balance has ballooned into the billions. No, SafeMoon didn’t finally moon. Mongoose Coin didn’t swallow Cobra Coin. And Shiba Inu didn’t rally by fifty decimals. It’s just some bad…
