Grayscale Investments asserted that amid the current economic uncertainty prompted by the latest governments’ actions to print lots of money, institutional investors turn to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies looking for a potential hedge against inflation. BTC And Crypto To Serve As Hedge One of the world’s leading digital asset management companies recently posted on Twitter...Read More
More and more financial experts are standing behind gold’s role in an upcoming economic turmoil. The merits and safe-haven status of the precious metal are aligning popular beliefs that it will outperform most (if not all) financial assets in the next few years. Gold To Stand Above All Whether or not the COVID-19 is the...Read More
The extreme levels of volatility reached the U.S. dollar as well, and the world’s reserve currency is losing value. It comes only days after the historic $6.2T “stimulus package,” which aims to help individuals and businesses in need. Amid the rising threat of inflation and concerns amongst numerous experts, the cryptocurrency community broached Bitcoin’s scarcity...Read More
Popular U.S. economist and proponent of gold, Peter Schiff, recently explained why the precious metal is plunging in the past few weeks. He believes that investors are to blame due to their lack of awareness of what is to come. Once they realize it, though, gold will surge once again. Schiff Blames Investors For Gold’s...Read More
Euro Pacific Capital CEO and chief global strategist Peter Schiff warned the coronavirus recession would be worse than the 2008 financial crisis. Furthermore, in a terrifying tweet Wednesday, the US dollar bear and gold bull diagnosed the underlying problem in both crises. He argued the coronavirus pandemic and the crashing housing market were the pins...Read More
The cryptocurrency market tumbled over the weekend, and it brought a wave of familiar negative voices. The two famous American economists, Nouriel Roubini and Peter Schiff, quickly took the opportunity to bash Bitcoin for not being a proper hedge during the current economic turmoil. Dr. Doom Against Bitcoin With the rising impact of the coronavirus...Read More
Euro Pacific chief Peter Schiff says bitcoin is in a bubble and will crash to $3,000 before spot gold surges to that level. He’s wrong. The post Peter Schiff Says Bitcoin Will Hit $3,000 Before Gold Does. He’s Wrong. appeared first on CCN.com The post appeared first on CCNRead More
Brendan Blumer, the CEO of Block.one – the publisher of EOS, has said that Bitcoin isn’t money and that it never will be. However, he believes that it’s the “next generation of gold.” His tweets came as a response to Peter Schiff, who once again bashed Bitcoin. Bitcoin Is The “Next Generation Of Gold” Brendan...Read More
Peter Schiff is a popular economist, financial broker, and a recognized author. He’s also a well-known nocoiner who has bashed Bitcoin for quite some time now. In one of his latest tweets, however, he conceded, saying that the cryptocurrency can, indeed, rise in value, despite failing to serve its purpose as money. Peter Schiff Concedes...Read More
When your completely non-computer savvy, totally apolitical friends or family members come up to you asking, “Hey, you think I should buy this Bitcoin thing?” you’re in bubble territory. The coin is very possibly overheated, and it might be time to sell. We need a healthy pull back. Too much hype about #bitcoin halving and...Read More
Even though Peter Schiff’s lost bitcoins saga has been resolved, for now, it continues to attract the attention of the cryptocurrency community. The CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), recently noted that Schiff helps Bitcoin as his negativism will push people to do the opposite of what Schiff trying to express. CZ On Schiff’s Lost...Read More
Peter Schiff claims he lost all of this bitcoin due to a corrupted crypto wallet. It’s no surprise he dons the boomer label. He has since admitted that he mistook his PIN for his password. | Source: AP Photo/Mark Lennihan Peter Schiff admits that he mistook his PIN for his password. It’s very unlikely that...Read More
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao advocated for storing your crypto on a centralized exchange after Peter Schiff lost access to his bitcoin holdings. | Credit: Reuters/Darrin Zammit Lupi Changpeng Zhao advocated for storing your crypto assets on a trusted centralized exchange after Peter Schiff lost access to his BTC holdings. Last year, Binance was hacked but...Read More
Peter Schiff claims he lost all of this bitcoin due to a corrupted crypto wallet. It’s no surprise he dons the boomer label. He has since admitted that he mistook his PIN for his password. | Source: AP Photo/Mark Lennihan Peter Schiff cannot access his bitcoin wallet and is blaming his “losses” on the blockchain....Read More
The popular economist and well-known nocoiner, Peter Schiff, has said that he’s lost all of his bitcoins because of a forgotten software. He took his rant to Twitter, outlining that the lost bitcoin has no market value, on top of having no intrinsic value as well. Peter Schiff Loses His Bitcoins Peter Schiff is a...Read More
The conflict between the United States and Iran showcased bitcoin’s emerging safe-haven appeal. | Image: shutterstock.com Bitcoin’s use-case has evolved over time. Recently, the top cryptocurrency has been surging under the safe haven narrative. While both gold and bitcoin moved higher due to geopolitical risk, the cryptocurrency has significantly outperformed the precious metal. Bitcoin’s primary...Read More
When it comes to bitcoin, Peter Schiff’s tweets are aging very badly. | Image: AP Photo/Mark Lennihan Peter Schiff is once again targeting the number one cryptocurrency. His tweets are looking ridiculous as they are no longer based on sound logic. Some bitcoin traders are using Schiff’s tweets to time a possible bitcoin rally. Peter...Read More
Peter Schiff found another reason to take a shot at bitcoin. However, there’s no denying that it’s the best-performing 2019 asset. | Credit: Lucas Jackson / Reuters Peter Schiff found another reason to take a shot at bitcoin. Bitcoin supporters took the gold bug’s latest criticism with a pinch of humor. There’s no denying the...Read More
2019 is approaching its end, and while many crypto enthusiasts have marked 2020 as the next Bitcoin bull-run, it is mostly because of the anticipated halving event. While there is a consensus that the halving will propel Bitcoin price to new highs, some analysts see the cryptocurrency visiting lower values before we can even start...Read More
Over the last 24 hours, cryptocurrency enthusiasts have been discussing a transaction that saw 94,000 BTC sent to an unknown wallet. The hoopla over the large transaction shows how things have changed significantly over the last decade. Back in cryptocurrency’s early days, between 2010-2012, large bitcoin transactions like this weren’t such a big deal and...Read More
From the moment 2019 began, Bitcoin has been on a steady rise upward. And while it began as a slow trickle, the crypto asset soon after starting moving like a rocket.The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More
One of the current negatives in the crypto industry is the tribalism and Bitcoin bickering between rival clans online. While healthy discussion on the pros and cons of virtual money should be encouraged, it often deteriorates into digital mudslinging which detracts from the real issues at hand.Schiff vs Pomp in Bitcoin BattleGoldbug Peter Schiff has...Read More
All eyes are back on the world’s largest digital asset as bitcoin price shot up over $10,000 yesterday. BTC appears to have found a little stability in this price range for now, but there are still the detractors that are adamant that it is a speculator driven bubble. Peter Schiff Back Bashing Bitcoin The ‘safe...Read More
Silver and gold are finally drawing some attention from market participants thanks to a stellar performance from precious metals in August. | Source: Shutterstock; Edited by CCN Silver and gold are finally drawing some attention from market participants thanks to a stellar performance from precious metals in August. After several years of sideways price action,...Read More
Bitcoin proponents have rallied round to denounce gold bug Peter Schiff after he said the cryptocurrency has proven it is not a safe haven. Schiff: Bitcoin Failed ‘Again’ In a Twitter debate on August 29, Schiff used the sudden weakness in the Bitcoin price to suggest it was an unreliable alternative investment to assets such...Read More
Over the past few months, Bitcoin (BTC) has been lauded by economists, investors, and commentators as an up-and-coming “safe haven” asset.You see, during a period of global turmoil, the cryptocurrency has managed to outpace effectively every other asset class in the books.Related Reading: Bitcoin Bull Run “Guaranteed”: Federal Reserve Expected to Cut Rates Into 2020As reported...Read More
With political and economic tensions escalating, investments in safe haven assets such as gold are on the rise. The commodity has often been compared to Bitcoin, but a recent outbreak of fake bars clearly illustrates the glaring differences in the two asset classes.Gold Prices Hit 2019 HighThe sentiment driving gold prices this year is showing...Read More
Chonic crypto critic Peter Schiff promised that the Bitcoin price would never, ever hit $50,000. One trader told us he is dead wrong. | Source: Cambridge House International Inc./YouTube (i), Shutterstock (ii). Image Edited by CCN. By CCN Markets: The Bitcoin price has defied his bearish portents before, but goldbug and chronic crypto critic Peter...Read More
Ben Brown Ben is a journalist with a decade of experience covering financial markets. Based in London, UK, his writing has appeared in The Huffington Post and he was Chief Editor at Block Explorer, the world’s longest-running source of Blockchain data. Reach him at benjamin-brown.uk, Twitter at _Ben_Brown or MuckRack. Email ben @ benjamin-brown.uk. The...Read More