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Bitcoin [BTC]: Is the modern currency a safer play in the volatile market than medieval currency?
Ever since the #DropGold campaign by Barry Silbert, the debate between gold enthusiasts and Bitcoin proponents has risen to a new level. CNBC guests, Jim Iuorio and Anthony Grisanti, went head-to-head during a discussion about the same. дальше »
2019-6-5 11:00 | |
Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’
The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:03 | |
State Street Global Advisors: Reports Of Gold Investors Flocking To Cryptos Have Been Exaggerated
Reports Of Gold Investors Flocking To Cryptos Have Been Greatly Exaggerated Bitcoin and gold share many similarities, including being used as a currency, transfer of wealth, store of value, and more – they also both can be “mined” for and boast relative scarcity as one of the reasons giving it such value. That scarcity is […] дальше »
2019-5-31 21:08 | |
Malaysian Prime Minister Proposes Gold-Backed Currency, But Why Not Bitcoin?
The Prime Minister of Malaysia has called for the formation of a new currency backed by gold. Dr Mahathir Mohamad believes that a single sound currency in East Asian would help protect economies from manipulation caused by Forex traders. дальше »
2019-5-31 02:00 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] bulls don’t see eye-to-eye with mainstream news media; headlines-price correlation shows divergence
The recent spike in the price of Bitcoin [BTC] has had ripple effects well beyond the cryptocurrency industry. With commodities, social media giants, telecommunications, and even every-day retail outlets like Starbucks and Whole Foods adopting digital assets, one industry plays fickle. дальше »
2019-5-29 18:00 | |
Russia Central Bank Mulls Gold Standard for National Cryptocurrency
Russia’s Central Bank could be considering a gold-pegged cryptocurrency, according to a report by Russian news agency, RIA on May 23, 2019. However, the apex bank states that virtual currency would not act as a substitute for the Russian Ruble. дальше »
2019-5-26 01:00 | |
Digital Currency Group CEO: Grayscale’s #DropGold Bitcoin TV Ad Gained Over A Million Views
Barry Silbert, the founder and CEO of the Digital Currency Group, said that the #DropGold campaign that they started a few weeks ago has already surpassed 1 million views. He said that during a recent interview with Yahoo Finance. дальше »
2019-5-18 16:36 | |
Only Ignorant Millennials Believe Bitcoin Will Replace Gold: Investment Mogul
Gold vs. Bitcoin is a debate that has heated up ever since the virtual currency took off a few years back. Crypto proponents believe that it’s time to move on from gold as the standard store of value, and Bitcoin’s is the obvious replacement. дальше »
2019-5-18 13:48 | |
Bitcoin [BTC]: #DropGold campaign registered over a million views, says Grayscale’s Barry Silbert
Barry Silbert, Founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group, recently spoke about the #DropGold campaign initiated by Grayscale, during an interview with Yahoo Finance. The CEO also explained why investors should opt for Bitcoin, instead of gold. дальше »
2019-5-18 03:30 | |
History Shows Reserve Currencies Come & Go, So, Central Banks Stockpile Gold, Is Bitcoin Next On The List?
History Shows Reserve Currencies Come & Go, So, Central Banks Stockpiling Gold, Is Bitcoin Next On The List? Central banks and foreign governments buying gold at the fastest pace in six years US Dollar’s days as a reserve currency are numbered Just a decade old, Digital gold – Bitcoin could emerge as a global reserve […] дальше »
2019-5-17 22:17 | |
Virtual Currency Verdict Says Bitcoin and Central Bank’s May Not Mix, BTC is the Gold Digital Remix
A Bitcoin Central Bank Is Not Going To Solve Bitcoin’s Problems Tuur Demeester, a recognized cryptocurrency and Bitcoin (BTC) expert, explains why a Bitcoin central bank would not be a good idea for the digital currency and the crypto market. дальше »
2019-5-16 04:17 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] has all the positives of gold without the downsides, says Digital Currency Group CEO
Barry Silbert, Founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group, has been a vocal advocate of Bitcoin [BTC] and the cryptocurrency market. In a recent interview with Fox Business, the Bitcoin bull touched upon the Drop Gold campaign, while focusing on the advantages that BTC possesses over gold. дальше »
2019-5-8 18:00 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] does everything that gold used to do, claims Grayscale Investments CEO
Bitcoin’s [BTC] nature and advantages resulted in a lot of its proponents speaking for the world’s largest cryptocurrency. The latest luminary to speak on its behalf is Barry Silbert, Founder of Digital Currency Group and CEO of Grayscale Investments. дальше »
2019-5-8 12:30 | |
Peter Schiff Admits Bitcoin Has ‘Some Appeal’ But Won’t Replace Gold
For some, bitcoin is the creme de la creme of assets. Others say its gold. But is one really better than the other? The meteoric rise in bitcoin’s price over these past few weeks has re-ignited this debate. дальше »
2019-5-8 04:00 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] clearly does not represent a substitute for gold either in theory or in practice, claims report
Bitcoin [BTC], the world’s largest cryptocurrency has always been compared to gold in terms of being a store of value rather than being a tradeable currency. This ongoing debate has been charged with comments from both sides of the pool; one part stating that gold will always remain the standard, while proponents from the world […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] clearly does not represent a substitute for gold either in theory or in practice, claims report appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-3 21:30 | |
Bitcoin is Not a Replacement for Gold’s Near $8 Trillion Market Cap, Says World Gold Council
It is well-known that blockchain is a very destructive technology, and crypto, by its very nature, is set up to compete with and possibly overtake fiat currency at some point in the future and this was made obvious when a viral campaign called #dropgold hit the internet, which was backed up by Grayscale Investment. The […] дальше »
2019-5-3 18:17 | |
World Gold Council Blinks, Claims Bitcoin’s ‘No Replacement for Gold’
By CCN: Gold may have a value of $7. 8 trillion, but it isn’t happy about giving any of that up to bitcoin, the latter of which has a market cap of $97. 2 billion. A day after Grayscale unleashed its “Drop Gold promotion, a TV commercial that garnered 100,000 views in less than 24 hours, the World Gold Council is clapping back. дальше »
2019-5-3 23:00 | |
New Investor Campaign Calls to Prepare for Future, Replace Gold with Bitcoin
The movement to decouple gold from the world economy started in 1971. Now, it returns to the forefront with the “It is Time to Drop Gold” campaign launched by Grayscale. ‘Bitcoin Has Superior Physical Properties’ On May 1, 2019, Grayscale Investments, one of the largest digital currency asset managers, launched a provoking campaign aimed at challenging investors to reconsider their traditional beliefs about gold investing and instead embrace Bitcoin as a superior alternative. дальше »
2019-5-2 06:00 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] is this generation’s gold and it will be a huge success, says Grayscale CEO Barry Silbert
Barry Silbert, the founder of Digital Currency Group and CEO of Grayscale Investments, spoke about the #DropGold nation-wide ad campaign launched by Grayscale, in an interview with Yahoo Finance. He also elucidated the agenda of the initiative and the reason behind comparing it to gold. дальше »
2019-5-2 00:30 | |
“Bye Gold, Buy Bitcoin”: Grayscale Urges Investors to Drop Gold for BTC
Grayscale Investments is weighing in on the gold versus bitcoin debate. Its two sats? Drop the bars, buy the bits (and the dip). The Digital Currency Group off-shoot has launched a “Drop Gold” campaign that encourages investors to ditch the old asset for its digital counterpart, bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-2 23:21 | |
«Битва началась»: Grayscale Investments выпустила видеорекламу с призывом избавиться от золота
Управляющая криптовалютными активами компания Grayscale Investments, входящая в состав холдинга Digital Currency Group Барри Силберта, запустила акцию #DropGold и выпустила видеорекламу, призвав инвесторов трезво посмотреть на преимущества цифровой эры и признать, что золото как средство сбережения теперь уступает биткоину. дальше »
2019-5-1 20:58 | |
Why Is Gold Still in Your Portfolio? Grayscale Begins Its Pro-Bitcoin #DropGold U.S. TV Commercials
Barry Silbert, founder, and CEO of prominent digital currency investment group Grayscale has caused a stir on Twitter today, with the announcement of a U. S. wide TV commercial to promote Bitcoin investing. дальше »
2019-5-1 19:59 | |
A New Report Shows People Are Warming Up to Bitcoin
A Medium post published by Spencer Bogart, a general partner at Blockchain Capital, compares data collected from a set of surveys from October 2017 and April 2019 containing identical questions (plus a few new ones). дальше »
2019-5-1 18:55 | |
Bitcoin: #DropGold initiative kickstarts with Grayscale prompting investors to invest in BTC
Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency in the market, marked its 10th anniversary this year. Since then, the digital gold has been through the journey of being branded as a currency for criminals to being termed as a store of value. дальше »
2019-5-1 18:27 | |
Max Keiser: Gold Had Thousands of Years, Bitcoin Will Be Under 25 Years to Be Considered ‘Premier Money’
Bitcoin is trading at a price of $5,250 BTC/USD and has been in a 16 month bear market but does not stop the truest believers from advocating for bitcoin's long term goal and purpose. Establishing a store of value for any potential currency is a necessary step in authenticating it. A recent crypto news website […] дальше »
2019-4-30 04:04 | |
Recognized Investor Calls Bitcoin Peer-to-Peer Gold, but Economics Writer Says Scarcity is a Mirage
Bitcoin (BTC) has been considered a means of payment, a currency and also digital gold. One of the main characteristics of Bitcoin is its scarcity. There will only be 21 million Bitcoin ever issued. дальше »
2019-4-28 17:07 | |
Life Without Dollars: A New, Lasting StableCoin Solution is Needed Because the USD Won’t Rule Forever
Since the whittling away of the power and stability of the gold standard in, depending on where you're from (1925 in the UK to 1971 if you're in the USA) and its replacement with a system of tethered trust in the government responsible for the issuance of the currency (Bank of England – UK and […] дальше »
2019-4-27 05:57 | |
New Stablecoin Launches By TrustToken, Pegged To Australian Dollar (AUD), Dubbed TrueAUD
New Stablecoin Launched By TrustToken, Pegged To AUD In a market that is filled with volatility, many institutional investors are becoming more comfortable with cryptocurrency through the use of stablecoins. дальше »
2019-4-25 23:44 | |
Expert Echos Exciting Outlook: Bitcoin Could Be Worth $350,000 BTC/USD If It Displaces Gold
Bitcoin (BTC) has been expanding around the world as a digital currency that can be used for payments or to store value. The cryptocurrency has also experienced different periods of price increases and bear markets. дальше »
2019-4-21 20:07 | |
Infographic: A Map of Bitcoin Forks
This infographic provides a schematic overview of the main Bitcoin-related “forks” that can happen and shows the most important forks that have happened. It does not provide an overview of all forks that have happened. дальше »
2019-4-8 18:08 | |
Bitcoin Can Function As A Gold Insurance Policy: Leading Crypto Asset Makes Its Store Of Value Case
Bitcoin Gold Ten years ago, the world experienced an unprecedented quantitative easing while also suffering from unmanageable debt levels. The crisis came to a head in 2017 as the federal reserve sought to reduce its $4. дальше »
2019-4-3 01:48 | |
Op Ed: Answering 10 Common Questions About Cryptocurrency and Taxes
Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules. The questions below address implications within the United States, specifically, but similar issues arise around the world. дальше »
2019-3-29 18:20 | |
Europol Launches Global Campaign Against Dark Web Vendors, Buyers
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, better known as Europol, announced on March 26, 2019, that it has made an ongoing partnership with law enforcement from Canada, the United States and the member states of the European Union to target buyers and sellers of illegal items on the dark web. дальше »
2019-3-28 20:24 | |
Bitcoin’s [BTC] next rally will be fueled by Central Banks stockpiling ‘digital gold’
With the crypto-winter ravaging the collective virtual currency market, proponents are looking everywhere for an escape. From institutional investors venturing into the market to increased mainstream adoption to lax government regulations, several indicators for the departure of winter and arrival of spring have been suggested. дальше »
2019-3-27 18:30 | |
Peter Todd Advocates Raising the 21 Million Bitcoin Limit, Hence the Blocksize Constrain?
1. Remove the bitcoin as a currency narrative. 2. Remove the bitcoin as gold narrative. 3. ??? 4. Profit? Peter Todd, a Bitcoin Core developer instrumental in maintaining the blocksize at. . . дальше »
2019-3-27 20:28 | |
Bitcoin: The Apex Predator of Money Beats Fiat & Gold
It’s been ten years since Bitcoin first came into existence. Though it is yet to gain regulatory clarity, it is making advances towards becoming a store of value and medium of exchange. Given the fact that fiat currencies itself don’t have an average life expectancy of more than 30 years, even the reserve currency couldn’t […] дальше »
2019-3-26 16:27 | |
Statistics Shows Gold Mining Costs 23 Times more than Bitcoin Mining
Data posted by a Twitter user simply known as Asimov shows that Gold mining consumes 23 times more energy than Bitcoin mining. Asimov’s data shows more on banking systems, governments and paper currency minting. дальше »
2019-3-24 09:32 | |
Precious Metals Firm Drops Crypto: Is the Bitcoin Digital Gold Narrative In Trouble?
Bitcoin has been pitched as, and has the potential to be a lot of things: a global crypto currency; a store of value; and digital gold. However, as one of the world’s most prominent precious metal-focused investment firms drops crypto as a whole, Bitcoin’s positioning as digital gold may be in trouble. дальше »
2019-3-9 16:04 | |
Can Stablecoins Truly Offer Economic Stability and Predictability in an Age of Uncertainty?
Beneath all the related hype surrounding blockchain technology exists real substance in the industry’s groundbreaking applications that impact our understanding of modern economics. One of those concepts is the trending stablecoin. дальше »
2019-3-8 22:10 | |
$67,193: Veteran Crypto Trader Explains His Oddly-Specific Bitcoin Price Target
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has an oddly specific bitcoin price target – $67,193. Brandt, who boats of 40-plus years’ experience in commodity trading, arrived at this figure by taking the combined value of the 33,000 tonnes of central bank-owned gold and dividing it by bitcoin‘s fully-diluted currency supply of ~21 million coins. дальше »
2019-3-1 23:01 | |
Blockchain Advocacy Coalition Sponsors Bill to Allow Crypto for Legal Cannabis Tax
Activist group Blockchain Advocacy Coalition (BAC) has sponsored a bill in California’s 19th State Assembly District, set to allow legal cannabis businesses in the district to pay their state taxes using cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-3-1 20:16 | |
Tapatalk takes EOS to the Mainstream, Over 300 Million Users Introduced to the Digital Currency
Number 4 cryptocurrency EOS may be heading for a new position as it gets a very promising partnership with Tapatalk. The computer-like blockchain project is working on a blockchain-enabled Gold Point Wallet built on the EOS platform. дальше »
2019-2-25 23:58 | |
Iran’s National Cryptocurrency Could be Based on the Stellar Lumens (XLM) Network
Iran’s plans to launch a national cryptocurrency continue to move forward. Just a few weeks after lifting the ban on bitcoin and other digital currencies, the country announced the launch of PayMon, a local digital currency that is backed by national gold reserves. дальше »
2019-2-19 01:57 | |
Digital Currency Group CEO Bullish About Bitcoin but Prophesies Doom for other Cryptocurrencies
There are currently over 2096 cryptocurrencies listed on CoinMarketCap. The founder, and CEO of DCG, however, has said he believes in Bitcoin and believes it could replace gold someday, saying he is bullish about BTC. дальше »
2019-2-16 18:00 | |
Why it’s High Time for Millennial Crypto Investors to Go All-in on Bitcoin
One of the world’s most prominent cryptocurrency investors has thrown even more weight behind bitcoin, claiming virtually all other cryptocurrencies will die a painful death. Barry Silbert, CEO of Digital Currency Group and Grayscale Investments, says the flagship cryptocurrency has already won the race to become digital gold. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:28 | |