Bitcoin is empowering individuals financially the world over. The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap is a way to increase self sovereignty. It’s about banking the unbanked and providing people who are otherwise excluded from the legacy system a viable alternative. …

Lessons for Bitcoin and Crypto Market Cycles — Cryptocurrency is volatile. That’s the understatement of the decade, but it needs to be said up front. Crypto is a nascent space. It’s growing, in terms of value, users, tech, and the like, but it’s only just begun. At the center of the cryptocurrency space is bitcoin. Bitcoin On October 31…

Where’s the bottom? — Where’s the bottom? That’s the million dollar question. Recent market volatility has pushed bitcoin closer and closer to its high after the second halving, calling into question just where exactly the bottom is. Bitcoin… finally dead? Bitcoin has been declared dead more times than I can count. There’s even websites like 99bitcoins and…

Bitcoin Price Action — Bitcoin is dropping amidst broader market downturns. Traditional markets continue to fall as ongoing inflation fears could lead them into a recession, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine persists. Bitcoin and other top cryptocurrencies are reeling as there looks to be little to no safe haven for investors in the…

Key Developments — Crypto lending platform Celsius announced on June 12 that it was suspending all withdrawals. The reason — extreme market conditions. Celsius is a decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform that allows anyone to either lend or borrow money. DeFi has dominated the crypto headlines since Terra’s $40 billion fiasco. Celsius…

Rising BTC Dominance — I’ve talked about bitcoin dominance. It’s on the rise. Markets are choppy, volatility is high, and the world is struggling to find any type of economic footing. Let’s be honest… it’s rough out there and could be for a while. What is bitcoin dominance? Bitcoin Dominance: the measure of how…

June 2022 — June is here and the world’s largest cryptocurrency is experiencing volatility along with all other financial markets. Bitcoin is down roughly 35% year to date to start the sixth month of 2022. January Bitcoin opened 2022 at $46,311.74. Months prior, bitcoin topped $60,000 in both April and November 2021 before retracing…

Everything Else is TBD — Bitcoin is going mainstream. While the world’s largest cryptocurrency is now a teenager, in many ways, it’s just getting started. How will bitcoin impact the world? What industries and institutions will it disrupt? Will bitcoin improve the world and empower individuals and entities in ways we’ve never seen before? …

What it is and what it means to crypto. — Bitcoin Dominance Bitcoin dominance versus the rest of the cryptocurrency space just touched a seven-month high of roughly 46%. It’s been growing all year long despite the fact that bitcoin, along with the rest of the crypto market, is down on the year. What is bitcoin dominance? Bitcoin Dominance: the measure of…