Bitcoin News and Finance: What You Need to Know

Standard Chartered says crypto winter has ended and the price of bitcoin could reach $100K per coin by the end of next year. The global bank’s analyst has identified several factors contributing to the surge in the price of the cryptocurrency, including the recent turmoil in the banking sector. Standard Chartered Bank on Bitcoin Hitting $100K Global bank Standard Chartered said Monday that “crypto winter” is over and the price of bitcoin could reach $100,000 by the end of 2024. Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research, Geoff Kendrick, explained in a note that bitcoin stands to benefit from various factors. They include the recent turmoil in the banking sector, a stabilization of risky assets as the U.S. Federal Reserve ends its cycle of interest rate hikes, and the enhanced profitability of cryptocurrency mining. The analyst wrote: While sources of uncertainty remain, we think the pathway to the USD 100,000 level is becoming clearer. A growing number of individuals...

Victoria, Seychelles, April 24, 2023 – Bitget , the largest crypto copy trading platform, announced that its native platform token BGB will be listed on Bitfinex, driving liquidity and accessibility while increasing its value and utility. The supported trading pair is BGB/USDT, and the trading service will be opened at Bitfinex. BGB is a utility token that plays a vital role in Bitget’s ecosystem, with a circulating supply of 1,400,000,000 BGB coins and a total supply of 2,000,000,000. It provides users with access to exclusive privileges and various rights on the Bitget exchange, including fee discounts, opportunities to join Launchpad and Launchpool to access high-quality tokens, vote for project listings, and so on. Gracy Chen, Managing Director of Bitget says , “ We are thrilled to see BGB listed on Bitfinex’s platform , reflecting the recognition and achievement of Bitget in the crypto space. With the ongoing initiatives to increase the usage and value of BGB, we expect tha...

Ron Paul, the former U.S. presidential candidate and former U.S. congressman, has stated that recent geopolitical events have caused nations to start ditching the U.S. dollar. Paul stated that the debasement of the currency, the manipulation of prices, and sanctions against other nations have made other countries afraid of holding dollars. Ron Paul Believes De-Dollarization Is Happening at a Rapid Pace Ron Paul, former U.S. presidential candidate and former U.S. congressional representative, has talked about how he believes de-dollarization is starting to accelerate recently, even if he does not know when the U.S. dollar will lose its reserve currency status. In the latest episode of “The Ron Paul Liberty Report,” his online videocast, Ron Paul clarified a global reduction in the percentage of reserves held in U.S. dollars is caused by several circumstances, including “America’s endless wars, sanctions, wokism, nihilism, and unconstitutional abuses.” About the consequences of th...

Bitcoin started the week on the brink of a downwards crossover of two key moving average trend lines, which could signal an upcoming price drop. The 10-day and 25-day moving average look set to cross, potentially leading to a breakout of the $27,000 level. Ethereum is trading above a floor at $1,830 as of writing. Bitcoin Bitcoin ( BTC ) is on the brink of registering a downward crossover of its 10-day (red) and 25-day (blue) moving averages. A recent downtrend, which today pushed BTC /USD to an intraday low of $27,192.03, has also led to an overall shift in market momentum. This latest low in bitcoin comes less than a day after the world’s largest cryptocurrency traded at a high of $27,979.98. Bitcoin chart by TradingView Overall, BTC is trading over 7% lower than at the same point last week, when the price was above $30,000. In addition to the potential crossover of moving averages, the 14-day relative strength index (RSI) continues to hover close to a floor at 42.00....

Russia will increase its reliance on national currencies to settle payments for its energy resources, moving away from the US dollar, according to Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. Novak noted there is a great interest in acquiring Russian energy resources, leading Russia to accept more currencies for these settlements. Russia Aims to Settle Energy Trades Away From the U.S. Dollar Russia is gradually moving to the use of national currencies, such as the Chinese yuan and the Russian ruble, to settle energy trades, moving away from the U.S. dollar. Alexander Novak, Russian deputy prime minister, stated that this trend of adopting national currencies accelerated due to the sanctions enacted by Western nations as a consequence of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. In a TV interview given to a Russian network, Novak stated : The trend has changed very much to less use of dollars or euros. Given the current problems in settlements with these currencies, in our settlements we are...

PRESS RELEASE. Austin, TX – MyEListing.com , a free commercial real estate listings and data platform, has partnered with Millennial Title, and Championship Title to create a marketplace where anyone in the world can buy and sell US residential & commercial real estate with crypto via an integration with Coinbase Commerce, and close within one business day. The initiative is called the ASAP (Accelerated Sale And Purchase) program . MyEListing.com hosts the marketplace, Coinbase Commerce converts the buyers’ crypto into cash for the seller, and Millennial Title as well as Championship Title handle the title work. “This initiative will drive innovation in the crypto and real estate industries,” says Caleb Richter, CEO of MyEListing.com. “Real estate commerce needs to be changed. It’s hard enough as it is to buy property in your local neighborhood, let alone in another state or country. With the ASAP program, anyone, regardless of the language they speak or where they are in the ...