Day: February 13, 2021

Morgan Stanley to consider Bitcoin for $150 billion investment wing

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According to a report from Bloomberg news this morning, Morgan Stanley is the latest major financial institution to consider an investment in Bitcoin.  Citing “people with knowledge of the matter,” the report says that Cointerpoint Global, a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management with $150 billion in assets under management, “is exploring whether the cryptocurrency would be a suitable option for its investors.” Morgan Stanley’s website describes Counterpoint Global as a fund specializing in investments “whose market value can increase significantly for underlying fundamental reasons.” The fund is up 72.7%…

Chamath Palihapitiya VS Peter Schiff (Bitcoin vs Gold EPIC DEBATE ANALYSIS)

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▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Chamath Palihapitiya is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian-American venture capitalist and the founder and CEO of Social Capital. Peter David Schiff is an American stockbroker, financial commentator, and radio personality. He is CEO and chief global strategist of Euro Pacific Capital Inc., a broker-dealer based in Westport, Connecticut. Peter Schiff who is a Bitcoin bear and Gold Bull recently sounded off on Twitter against the crypto which lead to a debate between him and Chamath Palihapitiya. In this video we breakdown the debate,…

Cardano is soaring, but can ADA gain another 380% to break its record high vs. Bitcoin?

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Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has been consolidating in recent days, which kickstarted the rest of the cryptocurrency market. This frequently happens as Bitcoin starts to consolidate, it gives the chance for the rest of the market to catch up. Cardano (ADA) is one such cryptocurrency, which gained 170% in February alone with its price nearing $1 for the first time ever.  Cardano’s BTC pair is showing signs of life ADA/BTC 3-day chart. Source: TradingView However, lots of information can be derived from the BTC chart as it’s just starting to wake…

Why some cryptocurrencies are worth $40,000, while others stay at $0.40

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At the time of publication, one Bitcoin (BTC) values $47,247, while one Dogecoin (DOGE) is worth around $0.068. If you are new to crypto or markets, you may initially think: Hey, DOGE is cheaper than Bitcoin, and if it picks up enough steam, maybe it could catch up to BTC and rise over $20,000, too. This way of thinking, however, is illogical. Why? Market capitalization and asset supply.  Market cap is the combined dollar value of an asset’s circulating supply. It changes as the value of a given asset rises…

Mike Novogratz's Approach to Investing in Crypto (w/ Raoul Pal)

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▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital Holdings, joins Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal to discuss investing in the crypto space, the risk curve, and accelerating crypto adoption. Novogratz breaks down how he allocates his own crypto portfolio and touches on some of the lessons he learned in the 2017 crypto bubble. He explains the impact that COVID-19 had on crypto and the digitization of everything. Novogratz describes the different products and funds available through Galaxy Digital Holdings. Filmed on December 10, 2020.…

Kim Dotcom Publishes a Website That Highlights the Benefits of Bitcoin Cash – Bitcoin News

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On February 12, the founder of the now-defunct file-sharing website Megaupload and cryptocurrency proponent, Kim Dotcom tweeted about a new website he created that shows the upside of bitcoin cash. The web portal whybitcoincash.com highlights why people should join the digital money revolution and how “cryptocurrencies stand to transform the way business and individuals exchange value.” Kim Dotcom Launches Whybitcoincash.com In mid-January, news.Bitcoin.com chatted with Kim Dotcom and he discussed how he planned to “accelerate” the mission of peer-to-peer electronic cash. Dotcom has been very vocal about his support for…

What the COVID-19 pandemic has taught crypto community about curbing our emissions

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For the first time ever, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risk Report’s top-five global risks were all climate-related. From devastating wildfires in Australia and the Amazon to ravaging locust plagues on the Horn of Africa, 2020 was punctuated not only by the global COVID-19 pandemic but also a number of worrying reminders about the effects of climate change if left unchecked. Over the past year, we witnessed the severe effects of belated action amid impending crises. While the timeframe for climate change is not measured in days or weeks, climate…

Alpha Homora loses $37 million following Iron Bank exploit

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In one of the largest exploits of the DeFi era, this morning an attacker successfully drained over $37 million from Alpha Homora by leveraging Cream’s Iron Bank protocol-to-protocol lending platform.  Alpha Finance Lab, whose protocol was audited by Quantstamp and Peckshield, announced on Twitter this morning that they were aware of an attack, that the “loophole” that allowed it had been patched, and that the team had a “prime suspect”: Dear Alpha community, we’ve been notified of an exploit on Alpha Homora V2. We’re now working with @AndreCronjeTech and @CreamdotFinance…

Building my first crypto mining rig using an RTX 3080 | Part 1

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▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #cryptocurrency In this video I build one of the most expensive space heaters that crypto cannot buy. (Yet) Update: Right before publishing I think the RAM I selected isn’t going to work. I selected the DDR3 version instead of DDR4. Send me some crypto: Bitcoin: 3EvT53c9vpnv7JWHT8q5b9jSvcYp53eiWu Ethereum: 0x7B9cf0441ebA392786C2952e07ad198f6f649517 Sausages. (I mean links) Buy my sticker: Parts List: GPU: ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 3080 Motherboard: Biostar Motherboard TB250-BTC CPU: Intel Celeron G3930 Dual Core, LGA-1151 PSU: Enermax MaxTytan EMT750EWT RAM:…