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What Black Investors Can Teach You About Bitcoin

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Many Black Americans have turned to bitcoin to find a new kind of financial success.

This is an opinion editorial by Nicholas Otieno, a freelance writer focused on fintech and crypto.

Bitcoin has received growing attention from investors, the media and regulatory authorities as its price rises and adoption develops worldwide. However, relatively little is known about the black investors who have been attracted to it. Whether you are purchasing bitcoin or not, you can learn important lessons from these black Americans and become a more intelligent investor in any field.  Read more...

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Seven Factors Bitcoin Investors Should Watch In 2023

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A look ahead at what’s in store for bitcoin in the coming year. We analyze seven aspects of what might impact the bitcoin price in 2023.

The below is an excerpt from a recent year-ahead report written by the Bitcoin Magazine PRO analysts. Download the entire report here.

Bitcoin Magazine PRO sees incredibly strong fundamentals in the Bitcoin network and we are laser-focused on its market dynamic in the context of macroeconomic trends. Bitcoin aims to become the world reserve currency, an investment opportunity that cannot be understated.  Read more...

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Grayscale Weighing Returning 20% Of GBTC Assets To Investors If ETF Dreams Fail

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The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust is considering a tender offer that would aim to return investor capital if the SEC keeps blocking its conversion to a spot ETF.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein stated in a letter to investors that should the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust fail to convert into an exchange-traded fund (ETF), potential moves could include a tender offer of 20% of the $ 10.7 billion trust.

A tender offer would appeal to shareholders to offload their shares at a specific time, effectively returning the value invested back to them.  Read more...

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First Mover Asia: Cryptos’ Short Win Streak Ends as Investors Remain Cautious

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ALSO: Shaurya Malwa writes that oversubscription of an initial exchange offering at Binance underscores investors continued interest in crypto and may offer hope for the industry’s rebound.
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After FTX Debacle, Exchange Distrust Among Bitcoin Investors Grows

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On-chain data shows Bitcoin investors have been withdrawing large amounts from exchanges as distrust around them has grown recently.

FTX Debacle Leads To More Bitcoin Investors Distrusting Exchanges

As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, investors who have become afraid to hold on exchanges are sending their BTC to personal wallets.

There are a couple of relevant indicators here; the first is the “Active Receiving Addresses,” which tells us the total number of wallet addresses that were active as receivers during a specific period of time.  Read more...

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Do Kwon Misery Worsens: Investors File $57 Million Lawsuit Vs. Terra Co-Founder

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Do Kwon, now a fugitive wanted by South Korean prosecutors and the Interpol, has a new fire to put out as more than 300 investors from Singapore decided to file a class action lawsuit against the Terra Labs co-founder.

The 357 capitalists from the Asian nation had no choice but to bring the fight to court as they lost $ 57 million. The plaintiffs claim that Do Kwon and his cohorts deceived them by making them believe that the value of the UST stablecoin is, as the word says, “stable” and will always be pegged to the U.S. dollar.  Read more...

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Fidelity Survey Shows 58% Of Institutional Investors Now Own Crypto

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A recent survey from Fidelity shows 58% of institutional investors already own cryptocurrency.

Institutional Investor Presence In Crypto Sector Continues To See Growth This Year

As per data from an institutional investor digital assets study by Fidelity, digital asset ownership among these investors has gone up by 6% during the past year, despite the industry being deep into a bear market.

The survey was conducted between January and June of this year, and included 1,052 respondents in total. Some 410 of these investors were based in the U.S., 283 in Asia, and 359 in Europe.  Read more...

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Why Pro Crypto Investors Are Undeterred By SEC’s Antagonism

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Crypto assets and projects have long been met with resistance and scrutiny from financial regulating bodies such as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

But this should not come as a surprise considering there have been confirmed reports of illicit activities that are connected to bitcoin and other related asset types.

Hackers have already stolen over $ 3 billion worth of digital currencies this year and a number of rug pulls and Ponzi schemes that led to investors losing a lot of money are still the subjects of investigations until now.  Read more...

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Fidelity To Allow Its 34 Million Individual Investors To Buy Bitcoin: Report

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The pro-bitcoin financial giant is reportedly considering allowing its over 34 million individual investors to buy bitcoin through its online brokerage.

  • Fidelity Investments is considering allowing individual investors to buy bitcoin.
  • Investors would be able to purchase the asset through the company’s online brokerage.
  • Fidelity has over 34 million individual investors on its platform.

Fidelity Investments is reportedly considering allowing individual investors to invest in bitcoin on its brokerage platform, per a report from the Wall Street Journal.  Read more...

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Why Dogecoin Co-Creator Is Accusing Mark Cuban Of Scamming Investors

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Dogecoin co-creator Jackson Palmer has once again taken to the Internet to spew his disdain for the cryptocurrency industry. This time, he lashes out at Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks.

In an interview with Business Insider, the Adobe specialist stated that billionaire entrepreneur Cuban and other prominent investors have “drunk the Kool-Aid” regarding cryptocurrencies and NFTs.

A person who “drinks the Kool-Aid” is one who believes in a potentially hopeless or silly concept because of the promise of large benefits. This expression is usually taken in a pejorative sense.  Read more...

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Celsius In Fresh Trouble: New Court Filing Says Company Hid Financial Woes, Misled Investors

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According to a court document from the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation, bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network made “false and misleading claims” regarding its “financial health and compliance with securities laws”.

Celsius Was Ran Like A Ponzi Scheme

The Vermont Department of Financial Regulation said in a document supporting the Justice Department’s request to appoint an examiner in Celsius’ bankruptcy case that the company may have been paying yields using a Ponzi-like system.  Read more...

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Inflationary Bear Market Spells Trouble For Investors

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With more good news is bad news jobs data, the world’s inflationary bear market is spelling trouble ahead.

The below is an excerpt from a recent edition of Bitcoin Magazine Pro, Bitcoin Magazine’s premium markets newsletter. To be among the first to receive these insights and other on-chain bitcoin market analysis straight to your inbox, subscribe now.

Rates On The Rise

Yesterday’s initial jobless claims data release came in below expectations, signaling a stronger labor market which is another “good news is bad news” signpost.  Read more...

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Dubai Pushes Out Crypto Marketing Rules To Further Safeguard Investors

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Dubai will soon be pursuing a new license program directed towards the crypto space service providers, local regulators by introducing marketing and advertising rules for the industry.

Dubai’s virtual asset regulatory authority (VARA), a cryptocurrency regulatory had proposed for new guidelines on marketing, advertising and promotions of cryptocurrencies.

VARA has mentioned about all forms of outreach, communications along with advertising. This included the distribution of information, building awareness, customer engagement and even investor solicitation among others.

After the the guidelines have been issued, the local virtual asset providers including advertising platforms will be needed to maintain factual accuracy along with revealing any promotional intent so that investors and customers are not decieved.  Read more...

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What Does This Kucoin Report Say About Indian Crypto Investors

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Crypto exchange Kucoin recently published a report that provided insight into the cryptocurrency space in India.

This survey conducted published information about the new developments in India’s blockchain space

According to the Cryptoverse Report India, the number of investors in the country was in the range of 115 Million as of June 2022.

The basis of the report is that the users have either traded or held assets over the last six months.

According to the report, the crypto economy of India has been rapidly growing. This is even when the crypto market has experienced a market downturn.  Read more...

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Over Half Of Indian Bitcoin, Crypto Investors Say It Is The Future Of Finance: Survey

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KuCoin’s Into The Cryptoverse survey showcases Indian adoption of bitcoin and crypto with 56% of respondents saying the asset class is the future of finance.

  • KuCoin released a survey detailing bitcoin and crypto adoption in India.
  • 56% of surveyed investors believe bitcoin and crypto are the future of finance.
  • India’s investor class is becoming increasingly younger with time.

Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin published a survey titled “Into The Cryptoverse” showcasing the rising bitcoin and cryptocurrency adoption in India, per a blog post from the company.  Read more...

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DeFi Transactions Pose Higher Risks, Thai SEC Cautions Investors

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Thailand Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) warns investors within the state about the risks that DeFi transactions pose. SEC claimed that DeFi’s ecosystem, especially lending and debit-taking firms, may not include necessary parameters in their mechanisms to ensure the prevention of rug-pull and overleveraged collateral. 

While cryptocurrency gained prominent growth in recent years, it also alerted global security watchdogs to supervise as the crypto-space has become the favorite choice of cyber criminals and the likes of Terra collapse stunned the world’s crypto enthusiasts.

Related Reading: BitConnect Founder Under Investigation For Allegedly Losing 220 Bitcoin  Read more...

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The Investor’s Definitive Guide to Proof-of-Work and Proof-of-Stake (Abridged)

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Ethereum is moving from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake soon. In this guide, we first defend PoW (in the context of Bitcoin); second, defend PoS (in the context of Ethereum); and third, outline (some of) the trade-offs.
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Cardano Investors Unmoved By Market Rally As Price Predictions Remain Conservative

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Cardano has been one of the networks that have garnered a good following over the last couple of years. The network’s launch of smart contract capabilities had propelled it further into the limelight, strengthening its community in the process. However, despite the growth that the network has recorded in the last few years, it has suffered massive crashes, and this seems to have gotten to the community given their prediction for ADA’s future value.

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Investors Duped In Major Crypto Scam In India

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Cryptocurrency has secured immense popularity across the globe. The increase in popularity of crypto, however, cannot be interpreted as increase in awareness about the same. India has been fascinated with the industry despite all the uncertainties in regulatory framework that continues to exist.

As popularity grew, so did scams and other fraudulent practices related to crypto. According to the report from Chainalysis, in 2021, Indian users have visited many scam websites more than 9.6 million times. Chainalysis is a software platform that keeps a tab on the criminal activities happening across the industry by tracking it.  Read more...

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