The latest positive price developments in the cryptocurrency scene have helped Bitcoin to reclaim its position as the best performing asset in 2020. BTC is currently beating the S&P 500 index, US 10 year treasury bonds, and even gold. BTC’s Recent Price Jump 2020 has been nothing but volatile for the cryptocurrency market. Looking at...Read More
Bitcoin’s stock-to-flow (S2F) model has become one of the most popular formulas based on monthly S2F and price data. It activated various analysts across the world as many have verified the actual relationship between Bitcoin’s price and its stock-to-flow ratio. Now, the analyst who originally came up with it has presented a new model that...Read More
A recent report by Bloomberg says it might be time for a 2017-like bull run for Bitcoin. According to the document, interest in BTC is increasing while the market is maturing in time for the 2020 Halving, winking at the previous event of the kind that took place in 2016. Becoming The Digital Gold, After...Read More
Bitcoin is reducing its correlation with the stock market, and is transitioning towards gold’s performance, a recent Bloomberg report claimed. Amid the current COVID-19 crisis, both assets will outperform equities and emerge as the most substantial gainers. Bitcoin To Join Gold The unexpected outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic jolted world economies and financial markets. The...Read More
Bitcoin made a serious move in the past few hours as its price soared up to above $7,720 in just a few minutes. Legacy markets followed as the S&P500, the Dow, as well as gold and oil are all trading in the green. Bitcoin Price Surges to $7,700 In a few quick hours, Bitcoin’s price...Read More
Bank of America (BofA) has a bullish view on gold and expects the prices of the precious metal to hit the $3,000 mark per ounce within the next 18 months, according to the bank’s latest report titled “The Fed can’t print gold.” Per the report, gold is the “ultimate store of value,” and the prices...Read More
In brief: Gold is thriving as the Feds and other global Central Banks continually print fiat to cushion against the possibilities of a recession. The IMF has warned that the world is on track to experience its worst recession since the Great Depression of the 1920s. Bitcoin and Crypto enthusiasts have been monitoring Gold in...Read More
Gold has crossed the $1,700 mark for the first time since 2012 as traders and investors seek wealth security in these times of economic uncertainty — headlined by the COVID-19 outbreak. The recent gains in the gold market coincide with pressures on Bitcoin, which has dropped from nearly $7,500 to about $6,800 within seven days....Read More
The number of Bitcoin addresses containing more than 0.01 BTC has increased substantially in the past two months. The question remains if the reason behind it is the upcoming Halving in May, the economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, or both. BTC Addresses Go Up The popular cryptocurrency monitoring resource, Glassnode Insights, provided a...Read More
For well over a month now, a great number of countries have been living under lockdowns and stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus outbreak. Meanwhile, central banks like the Fed, Bank of England (BoE), and European Central Bank (ECB) have funneled trillions into the hands of private financial incumbents. Despite the market carnage on March...Read More
Gold, one of the commodities largely used as a hedge against the volatility of traditional equities and financial markets, is trading at a price just 1% below its 8-years high. According to a portfolio manager at VanEck, however, the price is headed to at least $2,000. Gold Price At 1% Below 8-Years High Gold has...Read More
Mr. Qiao Wang, the co-founder of crypto intelligence firm Messari, Inc., said Sunday that Bitcoin’s total addressable market (TAM) might be approximately $20 trillion. If that’s the case, the Bitcoin price would surge to $1 million USD a coin. While that’s a welcome projection for Bitcoin holders, it might be a bit of a stretch....Read More
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID19) caused serious turmoil in the global financial markets. According to a report by VanEck Global, an ETF and Mutual Fund Manager, during this crisis so far, gold correlates with Bitcoin increasingly in the short-term. Gold Correlates With Bitcoin Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Gold and Bitcoin are two assets that...Read More
More and more financial experts are standing behind gold’s role in an upcoming economic turmoil. The merits and safe-haven status of the precious metal are aligning popular beliefs that it will outperform most (if not all) financial assets in the next few years. Gold To Stand Above All Whether or not the COVID-19 is the...Read More
The coronavirus continues to spread like wildfire, with almost a million people infected throughout the entire world. Gold and Bitcoin, however, are performing particularly well during the last two days. Their steady performance also comes in times when Wall Street crashes, summarizing a terrible first quarter, and thousands of people are losing their jobs. Gold,...Read More
After years of purchasing significant quantities of gold, the Central Bank of Russia will seize buying more as of April 1st. The country announced it yesterday without explaining the move. Local analysts, however, claimed that the nation already has a lot of gold stashed in reserves and might start selling to international investors because of...Read More
The global financial markets took a serious hit this month amid the growing fears of the spreading novel coronavirus (COVID-19). However, amid times of economic uncertainty, investors often turn to gold as a hedge to protect their portfolios. According to one model, the fair value of gold right now should be around $8,900, which is...Read More
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus caused a massive sell-off in traditional markets. However, cryptocurrencies also declined notably, causing many to question Bitcoin’s positioning as a safe-haven asset. According to the popular on-chain analyst, Willy Woo, the largest cryptocurrency, as well as gold, might have already started to decouple from traditional assets. Will Bitcoin And...Read More
Popular U.S. economist and proponent of gold, Peter Schiff, recently explained why the precious metal is plunging in the past few weeks. He believes that investors are to blame due to their lack of awareness of what is to come. Once they realize it, though, gold will surge once again. Schiff Blames Investors For Gold’s...Read More
Along with every other financial instrument led by the global stock markets, Bitcoin plummeted in the past two weeks following the worldwide spread of the coronavirus. Following their desire to see Bitcoin emerging as the next generation’s safe-haven asset, this latest severe Bitcoin plunge felt like a nightmare for many Bitcoiners. The following article will...Read More
All financial markets went through a severe downfall last week. The most popular indexes – S&P 500, the Dow Jones, Nasdaq, etc. – dropped with more than 10% in what history says it’s one of the worst trading weeks ever. In times of uncertainty, investors generally turn to safer options. Gold is considered to be...Read More
Bitcoin’s correlations with gold and the traditional financial markets have been challenged in the past several days. However, some members of the community believe that it needs to separate itself entirely to continue growing. Bitcoin Compared To Gold And Stocks The largest cryptocurrency has a compelling history when compared to other assets. For instance, it...Read More
Traditional financial markets are plunging today amid fears of the spreading coronavirus. While indices and stocks tumble across the globe, gold is increasing as investors turn to it as a safe haven. It reached its highest point since 2013. Amid this uncertainty, it’s interesting to see where Bitcoin’s price will go next. Stock Markets Plummet...Read More
Euro Pacific chief Peter Schiff says bitcoin is in a bubble and will crash to $3,000 before spot gold surges to that level. He’s wrong. The post Peter Schiff Says Bitcoin Will Hit $3,000 Before Gold Does. He’s Wrong. appeared first on CCN.com The post appeared first on CCNRead More
Brendan Blumer, the CEO of Block.one – the publisher of EOS, has said that Bitcoin isn’t money and that it never will be. However, he believes that it’s the “next generation of gold.” His tweets came as a response to Peter Schiff, who once again bashed Bitcoin. Bitcoin Is The “Next Generation Of Gold” Brendan...Read More
VanEck, New York-based investment management company, recently published a report regarding Bitcoin and its role in the market. By outlining the digital asset’s benefits, the paper showcases its potential to serve as an investment instrument and as a store of value. Even 1% Bitcoin Can Raise The Portfolio Founded in 1955, VanEck is a global...Read More
The sudden breakout of the coronavirus in China and its continuous spread might already be taking its toll on the local and even global economy. In a recent statement, the Japanese Economy Minister said that he believes corporate profits and factory production are taking serious hits. And while major indexes are charting losses across the...Read More
Bitcoin’s 60-day correlation with gold turns positive for the first time this year. | Image: REUTERS / Anton Vaganov / File Photo Bitcoin’s price comes within a hair of $9,000 en route to its highest level in over a week. Bitcoin’s correlation to gold flips positive, according to Bloomberg. Fears of a coronavirus pandemic put...Read More
Bitcoin’s price surged 6% in 48 hours from the $8250 handle to above $8770. The price movements come as the coronavirus continues to spread in China. The Wuhan virus epidemic continues to plague throughout the country and abroad. Medical authorities confirmed a fifth case of the SARS-like virus in the United States. Much broader markets...Read More
2020 is shaping up to be a solid year for bitcoin – and less so for altcoins – according to Bloomberg. | Image: shutterstock.com Bitcoin equals digital gold, according to Bloomberg report. Altcoins set to suffer in 2020. The futures market will aid mass adoption. Bitcoin is going to boom this year. That’s the verdict,...Read More