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The Bitcoin Obituary Obituary
And why one Harvard economist thinks bitcoin could end up on central bank balance sheets.
Has Bitcoin’s Price Hit Bottom Yet?
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading sideways around $19,000, as central banks around the world continue to raise interest rates in a bid to tame inflation. Matt Weller, global head of research at Forex.com, joins “All About Bitcoin” to discuss if bitcoin has already hit bottom amid global recession concerns.
Coinbase CEO Addresses Crypto Winter Concerns; RBI Governor Says Central Bank’s Warnings Pushed People to Avoid Crypto
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong admits crypto winter has been tough on the crypto exchange, calling it a “little painful.” The Reserve Bank of India’s governor says he’s glad the central bank sounded the alarm about crypto, suggesting this spared many investors the pain of losses during the market downturn.
Powell Likely Won’t Mention Crypto in Friday Speech: Opimas CEO
Opimas CEO and Founder Octavio Marenzi discusses what to expect from the Federal Reserve Economic Symposium, where Chair Jerome Powell will speak this Friday and provide insight into the central bank’s monetary policy.
Broadest Tightening Cycle in History Signals Pain for Risk Assets
New data shows an increasing number of the world’s central banks hiking rates. The historically unprecedented synchronized monetary tightening across countries indicates the path of least resistance for risk assets, including bitcoin, is to the downside. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.
Bitcoin Outlook As Global Central Banks Raise Rates Amid Soaring Inflation
Amid global central banks raising interest rates in their attempts to tackle rising inflation, Arca Head of Research Katie Talati discusses what this means for the crypto market and wider global financial markets. Is bitcoin still an inflationary hedge? Plus, why Arca remains bullish on the future of bitcoin and digital assets.
Russia's Top Officials Unable to Agree on Crypto Regulation, Despite Putin's Call for Compromise
Top Russian government officials failed to reach an agreement on how to regulate cryptocurrencies despite President Vladimir Putin calling for a quick solution. "The Hash" co-host George Kaloudis said that while it's weird Russia isn't immediately banning crypto, this disagreement isn't surprising. Plus, the panel points to the central bank's continued stress about crypto risks and why maintaining that stance is like "beating a dead horse."
Russia to Regulate Crypto, Dispelling Fears of Ban
The Russian government will regulate cryptocurrencies with the support of the central bank, which previously called for a ban on crypto mining and trading. "The Hash" hosts discuss Russia moving to legitimize crypto assets as currencies and the implications for the local and global economy.
Swiss Central Bank Ready to Run With wCBDC in January: ‘Just Takes a Policy Decision’
SNB has completed testing of a wholesale CBDC with Swiss exchange SDX, and is technically ready to go live, according to governing board member Thomas Moser.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rises as Central Banks Maintain Low Rates
The cryptocurrency is rising along with stocks, although some analysts expect the rally could fade next year.
