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Bitcoin’s bullish pattern on the chart is signaling to crypto traders a potential 25% price increase from its current level. Bitcoin’s price is forming a bullish wedge pattern while lingering near its 2021 all-time highs, with hopeful traders eyeing a price target of $85,000 next.“Bitcoin has formed a massive descending broadening wedge, right around the previous cycle highs,” pseudonymous crypto trader Jelle wrote in a July 26 X post, which is typically seen as a reversal pattern where Bitcoin’s (BTC) price forms a sequence of lower highs and lower lows, with the gap widening as it falls, with the expectation of a upward trend reversal.“Price looks eager for a breakout — and once it does, I expect the move to…Read More

The BRICS economic bloc is considering Iran’s proposal to link all member nations’ payment systems, according to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko. The proposal aims to enhance BRICS countries’ financial sovereignty by establishing a resilient and sanctions-resistant payment infrastructure. Discussions include integrating financial markets, payments in national currencies, and new mechanisms for mutual financial […]Read More

Gold advocate Peter Schiff has conducted two polls regarding bitcoin’s value and investors’ actions if the crypto’s price falls significantly. Despite his consistent criticism of bitcoin, the majority of respondents expressed strong commitment to holding their BTC even if the price drops drastically. Schiff maintains that bitcoin’s value proposition is flawed and anticipates a significant […]Read More

Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Microstrategy, believes the U.S. government should hold the majority of the world’s bitcoin, arguing this would strengthen the U.S. dollar. Drawing parallels to historic acquisitions, he views bitcoin as a critical asset for the future. Saylor emphasized: “The country gotta look to the future, and the future of the country […]Read More

The presidential hopeful gave Bitcoin eloquent praise as a future support for the US economy and way to fix broken American money and society. Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised the role Bitcoin could play in improving the US economy and the American way of life as he spoke to an audience at the Bitcoin2024 event on July 26. He promised to sign a number of executive orders on his first day in office to begin the process.Kennedy would sign an order requiring the Justice Department and US Marshalls to transfer the 204,000 Bitcoin held by the United States to the Federal Reserve to be held as a “strategic asset,” he said. Furthermore, Kennedy said he would also…Read More

Grayscale must await final regulatory signoff on its registration filing before listing the fund The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved Grayscale’s newest spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) — Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) — for listing on the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) Arca electronic trading platform, according to a July 26 filing. The approval is an important milestone for Grayscale, which announced plans on July 19 to spin off a portion of its flagship Bitcoin fund, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), into the new Mini Trust.“Grayscale is excited to share that the [SEC] has approved NYES Arca’s Form 19b-4 application to list and trade shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (proposed ticker: BTC),” a spokesperson told Cointelegraph…Read More

Zimbabwe’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), has injected over US$50 million into the interbank foreign exchange market to stabilize the economy. This move comes as the parallel market exchange rate is significantly higher than the official rate, causing economic instability. The RBZ aims to increase foreign currency supply, reduce pressure on banks, […]Read More

The two Republican senators claimed that if their party wins control of the Senate, they will stop the SEC’s “regulation by enforcement.” Republican United States Senators Cynthia Lummis and Tim Scott spoke at the Bitcoin 2024 conference on July 26, stating that the current leadership of the Senate Banking Committee is “in the way” of American innovation, especially as it relates to Bitcoin. “We have to get rid of the folks who are in the way,” Tim Scott stated, implying that voters should throw out the Democratic majority in the November elections.Senator Lummis claimed that if Republicans win a majority in the November elections, they will appoint Scott as Chairman of the Banking Committee, which will put an end to…Read More

US Senator Lummis recently authored a report highlighting the benefit of the Bitcoin mining industry and denouncing Biden’s proposed 30% tax. United States Senator Cynthia Lummis delivered her highly anticipated address at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville alongside Senator Tim Scott. However, the presentation did not feature the rumored introduction of legislation establishing Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset of the US.The Wyoming Senator criticized the Securities and Exchange Commission for regulating the industry through enforcement action rather than the rule of law, before shifting her focus back to the government control of money and touting the Republican Party’s revised platform protecting digital asset ownership and custody.Lummis, a longtime ally of the crypto industry, and Scott also touched on…Read More

According to the blockchain-based prediction market Polymarket, there is an 84% likelihood that former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris will debate before the election. Trump has shown hesitation to debate Harris until her official nomination, citing significant confusion within the Democratic party. High Stakes: $142,846 Wager on Trump-Harris Debate Before Election […]Read More

The former National Security Agency contractor did not name any particular US or international lawmakers but warned many didn’t belong to the “tribe” of Bitcoiners. Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who has been in exile in Russia since 2013, warned attendees at the Bitcoin 2024 conference about politicians trying to woo them over crypto.In a July 26 speech held virtually at the crypto conference, Snowden said many lawmakers were trying to earn the “love” of Bitcoiners, hinting at those attending the Nashville event. He did not explicitly refer to United States or international politicians, though US Senators Bill Hagerty, Cynthia Lummis and Tim Scott addressed attendees in different panels shortly before Snowden spoke. “Cast a vote, but don’t…Read More

The price of the Salvadoran basic goods basket, a group of foods and vegetables considered essential, rose to all-time high levels in June. The increase was pushed due to the price hikes in vegetables, going over the $260 barrier and reaching $262.17. President Bukele recently expanded the action of the Farmers’ Markets and slashed import […]Read More