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The Bitcoin Renaissance: How Bitcoin L2s Can Revive Bitcoin

December 9, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Bitcoin has crossed the $100,000 milestone, solidifying its place as the leading cryptocurrency. Its dominance stems from Metcalfe’s Law and its unmatched network effects, making it the most secure and widely recognized crypto asset. But Bitcoin is often seen as “digital gold”, a store of value rather than a platform for innovation. This narrative, while […]

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XRP Eyes $500B Market Cap as Peter Brandt Signals Potential Breakout

Big Banks vs. Bitcoin: The Battle for Financial Freedom

December 9, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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For decades, the big banks have had us all on a leash. They control our savings, dictate our loans, and profit off the very money they “lend” us—money they didn’t even have to begin with. If you think about it, it’s an elaborate game of Monopoly where the banker always wins, and the rest of […]

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XRP Eyes $500B Market Cap as Peter Brandt Signals Potential Breakout

Ethereum’s Bottom and Pump.Fun’s Fallout

December 8, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin (BTC)

Two weeks ago, bitcoin’s march toward $100K hit a temporary pause, while Pump.fun showed us the unsettling side of financialization coupled with livestreaming. 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. Bitcoin, ETH Capitulation, and Pump.fun Craziness […]

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XRP Eyes $500B Market Cap as Peter Brandt Signals Potential Breakout

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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XRP Eyes $500B Market Cap as Peter Brandt Signals Potential Breakout

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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XRP Eyes $500B Market Cap as Peter Brandt Signals Potential Breakout

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

December 2, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin

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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XRP Eyes $500B Market Cap as Peter Brandt Signals Potential Breakout

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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XRP Eyes $500B Market Cap as Peter Brandt Signals Potential Breakout

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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XRP Eyes $500B Market Cap as Peter Brandt Signals Potential Breakout

$100K Is a Hairsbreadth Away

November 23, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin (BTC)

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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XRP Eyes $500B Market Cap as Peter Brandt Signals Potential Breakout

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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XRP Eyes $500B Market Cap as Peter Brandt Signals Potential Breakout