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Bitcoin vs. the Dollar: Why Trust Matters More Than You Think

Bitcoin vs. the Dollar: Why Trust Matters More Than You ThinkUnderstanding money is hard—especially when we don’t ask how it works. Wait, So What Is the U.S. Dollar Backed By? Alex leaned forward at the coffee shop table. “You criticize bitcoin, but do you know how the U.S. dollar works?” John hesitated. “Gold… right? Or something physical?” “That stopped in 1971,” Alex replied. “The dollar […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

A Startling Statement: DOJ Claims Fiat Money Is Not Necessarily Property

A Startling Statement: DOJ Claims Fiat Money Is Not Necessarily PropertyA dispute between the U.S. Department of Labor and a landscaping company led the DOJ to state that money was not always considered property. Rob Johnson, a senior attorney at the Institute of Justice, said this argument almost made him fall out of his chair. A Shilling U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Take: ‘Money Is […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Crypto on-ramps and off-ramps, explained

On-ramps typically involve payment methods like bank transfers, or credit cards, whereas off-ramps often require identity verification when converting crypto to fiat.

Crypto on-ramps make it easy to buy cryptocurrencies and enter the market without technical expertise. 

Crypto on-ramps are services that help people buy cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) using traditional currencies, such as dollars or euros. These on-ramp services can take various forms, such as websites, crypto exchanges, ATMs, brokers or apps where people can exchange their regular money for digital currencies. 

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Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Central Bank Money Printing To Revamp This Quarter and Boost Bitcoin (BTC): Real Vision Crypto Analyst

Central Bank Money Printing To Revamp This Quarter and Boost Bitcoin (BTC): Real Vision Crypto Analyst

Central banks are primed to print money in the first quarter of 2025, according to Jamie Coutts, Real Vision’s chief digital assets analyst. Coutts says on the social media platform X that his “base case is still central bank intervention this quarter,” though he acknowledges political influences can make monetary policy predictions difficult. “We are […]

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Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Bitcoin at 16: How Bitcoin Challenges Fiat’s Fragile Foundations

Bitcoin at 16: How Bitcoin Challenges Fiat’s Fragile FoundationsWhile many celebrate Bitcoin’s 16th anniversary it’s always a good idea to reflect on the fact that in contrast to fiat currency, bitcoin represents a fascinating attempt to anchor value in the immutable laws of cryptography, mathematics, and energy rather than the arbitrary decrees of governments. Fiat’s Illusion, Bitcoin’s Reality During its early years the […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

The Moral Case for Bitcoin: Decentralized Currency as a Path to Freedom

The Moral Case for Bitcoin: Decentralized Currency as a Path to FreedomIn a world where state-backed currencies fund wars, inflate economies and deplete savings, digital alternatives like bitcoin offer a compelling ethical choice. By removing money from government control, bitcoin presents a route toward a freer and more just society. The Flaws of Fiat Currencies Government-issued fiat money, which lacks intrinsic value, is often manipulated through […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Boom Amid Middle East Tensions and Inflation

Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Boom Amid Middle East Tensions and InflationFormer Bitmex CEO Arthur Hayes sees a bitcoin bull market on the horizon, driven by soaring energy prices and rampant inflation as Middle East tensions escalate. He argues that rising costs will send BTC’s value surging in fiat terms, with newly printed dollars flooding the market. But while bitcoin’s future looks bright, Hayes warns investors […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Swift to Pilot Digital Asset and Currency Transactions in 2025

Swift to Pilot Digital Asset and Currency Transactions in 2025Swift will begin live trials for digital asset and currency transactions in 2025, engaging banks across North America, Europe, and Asia in a major step toward real-world applications. By leveraging its existing network, Swift aims to merge digital and traditional assets, addressing the challenges of disconnected platforms. The trials build on successful blockchain experiments, seeking […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

CFTC Sues Over $3.6M Digital Asset Fraud Targeting Asian Americans

CFTC Sues Over .6M Digital Asset Fraud Targeting Asian AmericansThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has initiated legal action against a fake trading platform and its associates for defrauding investors out of $3.6 million. The scheme, which targeted Asian Americans, involved soliciting funds in fiat and digital assets, with false promises of trading in commodity futures. Instead, the funds were misappropriated and diverted […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Fiat Currencies Will Be Irrelevant Within a Decade

Fiat Currencies Will Be Irrelevant Within a DecadeFollowing on from my April article titled “Democracy Fails Without Cryptocurrency,” I believe that we will see a complete collapse of traditional fiat currencies within the next ten years. These government-issued and controlled monies will be replaced by decentralized and permissionless currencies. This may sound far-fetched, but several factors will drive this huge shift. Let’s […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin