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Premarket stocks: This could make bitcoin bigger than ever

What’s happening: Hype around bitcoin is building again, with a financial tool that could boost public exposure to the digital currency poised to make its debut this week. Driving the gains: Investors are excited about the anticipated launch of the first bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund. The ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF will go live on Tuesday, according to the company. The fund will provide an entry point for investors who are interested in cryptocurrencies but don’t want to deal with… Source link

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Bitcoin bull Mark Yusko sees trouble at $60,000, calls the cryptocurrency 'overbought' right now – CNBC

In this article BTC.CB= A bitcoin bull is on pullback watch. Hedge fund manager Mark Yusko believes investors will take profits due to the cryptocurrency’s sharp rally over the last few weeks. “There are a lot of people that think we could hit $100,000 by the end of the year. The stock to flow model says we should,” the Morgan Creek Capital Management CEO and CIO told CNBC’s “Trading Nation” on Friday. “I also wouldn’t be surprised of a little consolidation. Look, we’re up 40% this month which… Source link

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Next Bitcoin price crash will be ‘shallower’ than 80%, says Pantera Capital CEO

Bitcoin (BTC) market’s tendency to crash by over 80% after logging strong bull runs might come to an end. That is according to a new report published by California-based hedge fund Pantera Capital. In detail, the report notes that the recent periods of BTC price drops have been less severe than in the past. For instance, in 2013-15 and 2017-18, Bitcoin crashed by as much as 83% after topping out near $1,111 and $20,089, respectively. Similarly, the cryptocurrency’s bull run in 2019-20 and… Source link

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Why the ‘Big Short’ Guys Think Bitcoin Is a Bubble

Michael Burry (as played by Christian Bale in The Big Short) believes bitcoin will crash. To date though, it just keeps going up. Photo-Illustration: Konstantin Sergeyev/Intelligencer. Photos: Paramount Pictures; Getty Images During the past year of COVID-induced market mania, cryptocurrencies have gone up so much — bitcoin… Source link

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Bitcoin entering final stage of major bull trend, crypto analyst says

Trader and cryptocurrency analyst Alessio Rastani believes Bitcoin (BTC) is entering the final stage of the current bull market, which will propel the leading cryptocurrency to a $100,000 price target.  To explain his prediction, Rastani cited the Elliott Wave Theory, which divides upward price trends into five waves. Rastani believes we have entered the final wave of a bull trend that started at the beginning of 2019 and that should see its top at some point next year. “When this… Source link

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A Bitcoin ETF Is Almost Here. What Does That Mean for Investors?

The first bitcoin exchange-traded fund is expected to start trading Tuesday, making the most widely traded cryptocurrency available to most investors with a brokerage account. Here is a look at what it means. What is happening? ProShares filed plans Friday, laying the groundwork for the launch of its Bitcoin Strategy ETF. Other funds are expected to follow over the next two weeks as the Securities and Exchange Commission considers additional… Source link

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Bitcoin continues climb, breaking $61,000 in overnight trading

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Bitcoin continued to climb overnight and was trading almost 4.4% higher early Saturday morning at nearly $61,700. Bitcoin rivals Ethereum and Dogecoin were trading around $3,915 (+3.41%) and nearly 24 cents (+4.6.9%) per coin, respectively, Coindesk reported. Cryptocurrency Tether and crypto exchange Bitfinex have agreed to pay $42.5 million to settle civil charges from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over allegedly… Source link

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Bitcoin Price Hits $60,000 Ahead of Potential ETF Approval

Bitcoin hit $60,000 Friday for the first time since April, as traders anticipate U.S. regulators will approve the first exchange-traded fund to track the cryptocurrency. Approval of an ETF that will buy bitcoin futures contracts—though not the coins themselves—would increase the cryptocurrency’s legitimacy and make it easier for institutional investors to get exposure. Four applications for bitcoin futures ETFs, submitted in August, are pending… Source link

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