Bitcoin

VictoryShares and Solutions President Mannik S. Dhillon discusses his assessment of bitcoin jumping to a three-month high of $46,000 and whether this price rally is likely to sustain, despite some saying the U.S. Senate's $1 trillion infrastructure bill could have disastrous implications for the crypto industry if formally introduced as is. "Bitcoin getting the attention of lawmakers is a great thing for the asset class," Dhillon said.

9 ago 2021

Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) discusses the compromise amendment to a contentious crypto provision in the $1 trillion infrastructure bill she presents on the Senate floor Monday afternoon. “What we tried to do with this amendment is to remove some of the unintended consequences of the definition of “broker,” Lummis said.

9 ago 2021

Bitcoin is on a tear, rising 7% for the day as it charged toward a three-month high of $46,000, with new data revealing market sentiment is gradually building. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

9 ago 2021

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried discusses why he doesn't think the proposed crypto provision will be amended in the Senate's $1 trillion infrastructure bill and its potential impact on the digital asset industry and the wider U.S. economy. "The way this is headed is that clarification on this is going to be sacrificed in order to get the bill moving forward," he said. Plus, his reading of bitcoin's "surprisingly bullish price movement" as it soared above $45K.

9 ago 2021

Teddy Fusaro, the president of crypto asset manager Bitwise, discusses his analysis and outlook for bitcoin as it rallied above $45,000. Plus, his take on market reactions to the US infrastructure bill. "It doesn't look great for what the short-term results are going to be of the effect of this lobbying effort, but it's impossible to ignore that the cryptocurrency community now has a voice," Fusaro said.

9 ago 2021

CoinDesk Managing Tech Editor Christie Harkin and "First Mover" Editor Brad Keoun debate a question related to the Ethereum hard fork: Is ETH burning similar to a bitcoin halving?

6 ago 2021

Bitcoin's price rose above $43,000 Friday for the first time since May, taking its year-to-date return to 48%. The Week in Review panel for "All About Bitcoin" discusses the week's top events that could have propelled bitcoin's rally, including Ethereum's London hard fork upgrade, growth in crypto ATM installations, and JPMorgan's in-house bitcoin fund launch.

6 ago 2021

The crypto markets are in a risk-on environment, as evidenced by the recent rise in the ether–bitcoin (ETH/BTC) price ratio, and the trend appears set to continue. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

6 ago 2021

“Community Crypto” host Isaiah Jackson is joined by Fred Pye, CEO of 3iQ, the Middle East’s first bitcoin fund listed on Dubai’s Nasdaq, along with Dalma Capital Founder & CEO Zachary Cefaratti. They discuss their insights and outlook for institutional interest in crypto and the state of corporate investment in the Middle East.

6 ago 2021

The crypto markets are popping up, and many suggest Ethereum’s London hard fork upgrade was a potential catalyst. “[Bitcoin] maxis will probably get upset with me on this, but Ethereum is definitely the driver of the markets,” said Quantum Economics Analyst Alexandre Lores in explaining his reading of the price boost.

6 ago 2021