Day: February 15, 2020

Trump’s ‘King Tweet’ Revealed This Awkward Fact About Woke Twitter

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Donald Trump tweeted a Ralph Waldo Emerson quote that riled up his political enemies on Twitter Saturday. The quote was: “When you strike at the King, you must kill him.” “YOU ARE NOT A KING” his critics howled back in a trending rebuke. But he is the king of trolling his opponents to tweet about him. Donald Trump threw some fresh chum into the water to get his critics circling on Twitter Saturday morning. The president tweeted a Ralph Waldo Emerson quote from a New York Times analysis that read:…

Trump’s ‘King Tweet’ Revealed This Awkward Fact About Woke Twitter

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Donald Trump tweeted a Ralph Waldo Emerson quote that riled up his political enemies on Twitter Saturday. The quote was: “When you strike at the King, you must kill him.” “YOU ARE NOT A KING” his critics howled back in a trending rebuke. But he is the king of trolling his opponents to tweet about him. Donald Trump threw some fresh chum into the water to get his critics circling on Twitter Saturday morning. The president tweeted a Ralph Waldo Emerson quote from a New York Times analysis that read:…

CFTC Charges Colorado Resident With Fraud in Crypto Ponzi Scheme

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed charges against a Colorado native and associated investment company on fraud charges. Denver local Breonna Clark, along with Colorado-based Venture Capital Investments Ltd., face civil action from the CFTC for defrauding investors, the agency said in a statement on Feb. 14. The pair also faces charges for not achieving registration with the government agency. The accused harnessed crypto and forex to deceive investors According to the CFTC’s charges, Clark and Venture Capital Investments claimed to manage a forex and cryptocurrency trading pool,…

The Warren Buffett Era of Investing is Over. Elon Musk Proved It

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Warren Buffett underperformed the stock market by 20 percentage points in 2019. His classic ‘value investing’ strategy is no longer effective in this new financial market. The rapid rise of innovation and growth stocks like Tesla usher in a new era of investing methodology. For decades, Warren Buffett has been the king of investing. But the strategy that made him the third-richest man on the planet is dead. Buffett underperformed the stock market by 20 percentage points last year. And he missed most of the biggest success stories of the…

Baby Boomers Pumped History’s Biggest Stock Bubble – It’s About to Pop

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Baby Boomers have accumulated the “most disproportionate wealth in all recorded history” through the stock market and property. As they exit for retirement, we’re sleepwalking into a crisis, argues former hedge fund manager Raoul Pal. Readjust your retirement expectations or look to bonds, emerging markets, and cryptocurrencies for an alternative. The stock markets are carving out record highs seemingly every week right now. It’s a bubble. The biggest one in history, pumped up by the insane wealth of Baby Boomers over the last 30 years.  That’s the view of former…

Bitcoin Price Stabilizing Above $10K With $11.6K Futures Gap in Sight

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The price of Bitcoin (BTC) broke the psychological barrier of $10,000 and is currently stabilizing above it. Not only Bitcoin has been showing strength, but altcoins have also been popping left and right. Is the bullish momentum back in the market? Let’s analyze the charts. Crypto market daily performance. Source: Coin360 Bitcoin price hovering below a significant resistance The price of Bitcoin broke the psychological barrier of $10,000. However, the price is facing significant resistance: the $10,400 level. A breakthrough in this zone could make the price move towards $11,000…

We Think 10-Minute Settlement in Crypto Markets Is Slow but That’s Crazy

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CoinDesk Head of Research Noelle Acheson joins the Amun State of Crypto crew to discuss the advantages, disadvantages and eccentricities of crypto markets, exchanges, settlement and more. In this deep-dive conversation, the group discusses the differences in the market microstructure between the crypto asset industry and traditional capital markets. The guests drew from their experience within traditional capital markets to explain the intricacies of the crypto market micro-structures and price discovery. Disclosure Read More The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic…

We Think 10-Minute Settlement in Crypto Markets Is Slow but That’s Crazy

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CoinDesk Head of Research Noelle Acheson joins the Amun State of Crypto crew to discuss the advantages, disadvantages and eccentricities of crypto markets, exchanges, settlement and more. In this deep-dive conversation, the group discusses the differences in the market microstructure between the crypto asset industry and traditional capital markets. The guests drew from their experience within traditional capital markets to explain the intricacies of the crypto market micro-structures and price discovery. Disclosure Read More The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic…

OKEx Launches OKChain on Testnet, OKEx DEx Becomes First dApp on the New Blockchain

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The leading global digital asset trading platform, OKEx has made its mark in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space by launching its first DeFi application – OKEx DEx. The introduction of OKEx DEx also coincides with the launch of the platform’s own commercial public blockchain called OKChain which simultaneously went live as a testnet. On multiple instances, executives form OKEx have mentioned their company’s aim to enter DeFi space to provide financial solutions to everyone. OKChain is the first step towards fulfilling this vision as the platform will be used to…

‘Best Brand’ Bitcoin Can Hit $20K by May Halving, Says Mike Novogratz

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Bitcoin (BTC) has the potential to reach and even surpass its all-time highs of $20,000 by May’s block reward halving.  That was the opinion of Mike Novogratz, the serial venture capitalist who has stayed consistently bullish on BTC.  Novogratz: Bitcoin “best brand of the past 11 years” Speaking to CNBC in an interview on Feb. 14, Novogratz called Bitcoin the “best brand of the past eleven years” and said 2020 will be the year it challenges $20,000 once more.  “Right now, Bitcoin feels a little frenzied and we could see…