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Roasted Bitcoin? Cocoa Rises as the Best Investment of 2024

Roasted Bitcoin? Cocoa Rises as the Best Investment of 2024Cocoa, an unlikely commodity, has become the best-performing asset of 2024, surpassing bitcoin, the U.S. stock market, and other commodities such as gold. Experts predict that prices will likely continue to rise due to relentless demand and climate adversities. Neither Bitcoin nor Gold: Cocoa Rises as the Top Commodity of 2024 2024 was a great […]

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UAE Deepens Economic Ties With China and India Through BRICS Collaboration

UAE Deepens Economic Ties With China and India Through BRICS CollaborationThe UAE’s growing economic influence and deeper global ties are driven by its BRICS membership, strengthening connections with China and India and boosting international collaboration. UAE’s Economy Gains Momentum Through BRICS Alliance, Strengthening Ties With China and India The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strengthened its economy and broadened its global connections through its membership […]

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Got rich off Bitcoin? Unchained explains how multisig wallets protect investors’ BTC

Everyone’s heard “Not your keys, not your coins.” Unchained head of research Joe Burnett explains how investors can protect their Bitcoin.

Bitcoin and its price are centerstage in the mainstream media again, and with prices trading near $100,000, the attention paid to the world’s first cryptocurrency is likely to intensify. 

Beyond investors’ day-to-day obsession with Bitcoin (BTC) price and the potential for President-elect Donald Trump to push for a strategic BTC reserve, a more serious concern should be evaluating whether or not one’s operational security is up to par. 

On Episode 48 of the Decentralize with Cointelegraph podcast, host Ray Salmond spoke to Unchained director of market research Joe Burnett about the best practices for securing a Bitcoin portfolio and growing the investment in a way that is tax efficient. 

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BRICS Gold-Backed Digital Currency Could Reshape Global Trade and Shake the Dollar

BRICS Gold-Backed Digital Currency Could Reshape Global Trade and Shake the DollarA gold-backed digital currency from BRICS could reshape global trade by lowering transaction costs and reducing exchange rate volatility, challenging the U.S. dollar’s dominance. Brics Gold-Backed Digital Currency Could Shift Global Trade Dynamics BRICS nations have shown interest in the possibility of developing a gold-backed digital currency as part of efforts to reduce reliance on […]

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BRICS Gold-Backed Digital Currency Could Reshape Global Trade and Shake the Dollar

BRICS Gold-Backed Digital Currency Could Reshape Global Trade and Shake the DollarA gold-backed digital currency from BRICS could reshape global trade by lowering transaction costs and reducing exchange rate volatility, challenging the U.S. dollar’s dominance. Brics Gold-Backed Digital Currency Could Shift Global Trade Dynamics BRICS nations have shown interest in the possibility of developing a gold-backed digital currency as part of efforts to reduce reliance on […]

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Bitcoin’s Future in Focus: 4 Economic Variables for 2025

Bitcoin’s Future in Focus: 4 Economic Variables for 2025Right now, bitcoin’s price is cruising comfortably over the $97,000 mark, and we’ve got just ten days until we wave goodbye to the year. Here’s a rundown of four big economic happenings that might steer bitcoin’s course in the future. A Look at 4 Big Trends Ready to Tilt Bitcoin’s Trajectory Bitcoin enthusiasts are all […]

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BRICS Approaching G20-Level Influence, Says Brazil’s Minister

BRICS Approaching G20-Level Influence, Says Brazil’s MinisterBRICS is gaining global traction, with plans for major 2025 meetings under Brazil’s leadership and a vision to rival G20 prominence while championing collaboration. BRICS Rising: Is It Set to Eclipse the G20 in 2025? Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira has highlighted the growing influence of BRICS, stating that the group is approaching the stature […]

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Quid Pro Quo: El Salvador Scores $1.4 Billion IMF Credit by Scaling Back Bitcoin Activities

Quid Pro Quo: El Salvador Scores .4 Billion IMF Credit by Scaling Back Bitcoin ActivitiesThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached an agreement with the government of El Salvador to provide a $1.4 billion credit facility to fund the country’s reform agenda. In exchange, El Salvador agreed to scale back bitcoin’s economic involvement to mitigate risks derived from its implementation. El Salvador to Receive $1.4 Billion Credit From the IMF, […]

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Michael Saylor Raves About the U.S.’s $10 Trillion World Reserve Digital Dollar Opportunity

Michael Saylor Raves About the U.S.’s  Trillion World Reserve Digital Dollar OpportunityMichael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of Microstrategy, has discussed the opportunity for the U.S. to make the dollar ubiquitous by building a regulatory framework that allows U.S. banks to issue their treasury-backed stablecoins. Michael Saylor Discusses US Banks’ Upcoming Digital Dollar Adoption Michael Saylor, bitcoin visionary, co-founder, and executive chairman of Microstrategy, the first […]

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Russian Official Declares BRICS Payment System a Real Alternative to US Dollar

Russian Official Declares BRICS Payment System a Real Alternative to US DollarA top Russian official has declared plans for a BRICS payment system “not hypothetical,” signaling a shift toward reducing reliance on the dollar through alternative financial mechanisms. A New Era? Russia Claims Feasibility of BRICS Payment Network Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has affirmed that plans to establish a BRICS payment system are tangible […]

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