Latam Insights Encore: Brazil Frontrunning the US in Building a Strategic Reserve Might Rally BRICS Around Bitcoin

December 3, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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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. This edition examines how Brazil might frontrun the U.S. to become the first nation to enact strategic bitcoin reserve regulations and its possible repercussions on BRICS nations’ economic policies. Latam Insights Encore: Brazil’s Hypothetical Strategic […]

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Remember: 2 Weeks Ago Bitcoin Hit All-Time Highs All Week Long

December 3, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Bullish news flooded the crypto markets two weeks ago as bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) options launched, ethereum ETF inflows turned positive, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) started heating up again. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s finished. […]

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From Fiction to Financial Reality: Why ‘Bitcoin’ Is the Perfect Name

December 2, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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The name “Bitcoin,” unveiled by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008, perfectly encapsulates the fusion of digital innovation and timeless value, solidifying its place as a financial and cultural icon. ‘Bitcoin’: A Name That Echoes Through Time The name “Bitcoin” was first introduced by Satoshi Nakamoto on Oct. 31, 2008, through the now-famous Bitcoin white paper. This […]

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Bitcoin’s High Price Tag: Is It Alienating Retail Investors?

December 1, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Bitcoin’s astronomical price rise shows the coin is now coasting along at $97,227 per coin on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, at 11:57 a.m. With a $100,000 milestone in sight, it’s been sparking questions about its appeal—or lack thereof—among retail investors. The Gold Standard Trap: Bitcoin’s Struggle With Retail Appeal Bitcoin (BTC) has reached unprecedented heights, […]

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Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Is Uniquely Positioned to Become the Microstrategy of Nation States

November 25, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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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 explore a proposal by Max Keiser that would make El Salvador a pioneer in nation-state debt issuance to purchase bitcoin. Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Can Follow Microstrategy’s Playbook and Be […]

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$100K Is a Hairsbreadth Away

November 23, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Bitcoin races toward $100K, but meme coins still found a way to shine. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s finished. Last Week Bitcoin Hit $90K as Trump, Musk, and Meme Coins Shook up the Market Bitcoin […]

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The First Trillionaire Will Be Made in Crypto

November 20, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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History has shown that great technological shifts create vast wealth. Crypto, the next frontier, is no exception. Decentralized Wealth Will Surpass All Previous Tech Revolutions The first trillionaire will emerge from the crypto world. Like past tech booms created billionaires, crypto will generate wealth on an even larger scale. Blockchain and decentralized finance (defi) are […]

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Latam Insights Encore: Milei’s Call for Crypto Independence Highlights the Problems of State Adoption

November 18, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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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 Argentine President Javier Milei’s recent statements about maintaining a separation between crypto and the state and how this reveals a pivotal problem with the expected rise of nation-state crypto adoption. […]

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AI Hysteria Ignores Africa’s Harsh Reality: Lack of Internet Access Remains the True Threat

November 18, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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While discussions about AI’s societal impact dominate globally, Africa’s limited internet access and other realities make widespread AI adoption on the continent unlikely. This points to the need for practical solutions before debating theoretical risks. AI Threat Debate Misses the Mark The debate surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential societal impact dominates headlines. However, […]

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It’s Morning in America for Crypto

November 16, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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With a decisive electoral sweep of the presidency and Congress, Trump’s second term could mark a transformative era for bitcoin, crypto, and the broader blockchain industry. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s finished. Trump’s Victory Could […]

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