Precious Metals

GoldPesa launches a gold-backed token with Upside

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Time Stamp: November 17, 2021 4:30 AM - Modified On: November 17, 2021 - Published By:
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GoldPesa transforms gold into an income-generating asset class that trades at a premium. GoldPesa is launching a gold-backed token that trades at a premium and safely generates wealth for token holders. Each GoldPesa token (“GPX”) is backed by 1 gram of gold stored in a secure vault while not being a stable coin. Over the years, gold has earned a reputation as a good inflation hedge. Nevertheless, owning gold as an asset class doesn’t generate any yield. In fact, storing gold securely actually costs money. GoldPesa is solving this problem

Altseason or not, here’s what separates and makes Bitcoin ‘better than the rest’

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Time Stamp: September 7, 2021 8:30 PM - Modified On: September 7, 2021 - Published By:
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Bitcoin remains unbeatable as far as adoption is concerned. However, over the years, many competing blockchains have surpassed Bitcoin on the fronts of network functionalities and scalability. This has even lead to many youngsters terming it as the “boomer coin” since it is now invested in more by institutions, big-ticket players, and seasoned investors. On the other hand, altcoins, although speculative and risky, have the potential to offer greater returns with their exponential surges. Ergo, it’s no surprise that these are being preferred by many young risk-takers. That is not

Tether (USDT) cash equivalents have increased to 85%, company reveals

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Time Stamp: August 10, 2021 8:33 AM - Modified On: August 10, 2021 - Published By:
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Tether Holdings Limited, the company behind the world’s largest stablecoin by market cap, revealed more details about its reserves in an assurance opinion by Moore Cayman, an audit services provider, which concluded that the information in the company’s Consolidated Reserves Report (CRR) is accurate.Tether’s reserves “The group’s consolidated assets exceed its consolidated liabilities,” according to the independent accountant’s report, which reviewed Tether’s latest CRR and determined that the issuer met its reserve obligations for the period that ended on June 30, 2021.“The group’s reserves held for its digital assets issued exceeds

What Changed in Crypto Markets While You Were Sleeping — Aug 3

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Time Stamp: August 3, 2021 4:43 AM - Modified On: August 3, 2021 - Published By:
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BeInCrypto presents our daily morning roundup of crypto news and market changes that you might have missed while you were asleep.Sponsored Sponsored Bitcoin update On Aug 1, BTC reached a high of $41,599. This seemed to cause a breakout above the $40,550 resistance area, which had been in place since May 20.  However, the price has been decreasing since and has fallen all the way to $37,966. This rendered the previous breakout a deviation, with the $40,550 area now expected to act as resistance again.Sponsored Sponsored BTC has nearly reached

A Massive Bitcoin Price Move Is Likely Imminent… Again: Here’s Why

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Time Stamp: August 16, 2020 9:00 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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Bitcoin has consolidated between $11,000-12,000 over recent weeks. While the consolidation has only lasted for just over two weeks, prices are tightening again. By indicators like the width of the Bollinger Bands, volatility is reaching notable lows yet again. This signals to analysts that a massive Bitcoin price move is likely imminent. Fortunately for bulls, there are many analysts expecting upside due to both technical and fundamental trends. How high Bitcoin rallies in this potential breakout, though, is not yet clear. Bitcoin Could Soon See a Massive Move: Volatility Indicators

Bitcoin Is Better Than Gold Right Now: Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz

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Time Stamp: August 15, 2020 3:00 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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Eyes are starting to fall on both Bitcoin and gold as money printing continues. Case in point: It was revealed that Warren Buffett through Berkshire Hathaway sold many bank stocks while acquiring Barrick Gold shares. There is a debate in certain circles over what investment is better in the current macroeconomic environment, gold or BTC? According to Mike Novogratz, Bitcoin is likely better than the precious metal. This is a sentiment that has also been said by players like Raoul Pal, a former Goldman Sachs partner. Bitcoin Is Better Than

Analyst Who Called Bitcoin’s Tuesday Low Expects a Move to $13,000

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Time Stamp: August 12, 2020 9:00 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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Bitcoin has bounced strongly after plunging as low as $11,100 on Tuesday. As of the time of this article’s writing, the leading cryptocurrency trades for $11,600 on leading exchanges. This is just under 5% above yesterday’s lows. An analyst that called that the cryptocurrency would bottom in the $11,100-11,200 region says that the asset is primed to move to $13,000. Other analysts think Bitcoin will do so. They note that since the cryptocurrency is holding above $11,500, it remains in a bullish medium-term state. Technically speaking, there is some resistance

Bitcoin and Stocks Take a Breather

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Time Stamp: August 12, 2020 1:50 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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Can’t we all just get along? Over the last few days, tribalism in the crypto community has reached a new peak. Luckily, there are still many in our growing industry with a level head. The calls for an audit of the Ethereum blockchain have been growing, particularly from the bitcoin maximalists, who have long felt that bitcoin needs no counterparts in the crypto realm, nor should there be any competition for the throne. The issue arose after some posted a simple question, asking how many ETH there are in the

Gold Tokens Reach Milestone Market Cap; Does This Pose a Threat to Bitcoin?

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Time Stamp: August 12, 2020 11:00 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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Bitcoin and gold have been rising in tandem, as the dollar has been falling. It has also driven the growth of the market cap of digital gold tokens, backed by the precious metal commodity, to record highs. What exactly has caused this rapid growth in market cap, and does this pose any threat against Bitcoin? Market Cap of Commodity-Backed Gold Tokens Soars 1000% In 2020 Bitcoin and gold share several key similarities, such as supply scarcity. Bitcoin’s benefits soon begin to outweigh the precious metal, especially in terms of storage

An Official North Dakota Cryptocurrency Could Be on the Horizon

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Time Stamp: August 7, 2020 5:09 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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Rep. Nathan Toman believes that an official "North Dakota coin" could potentially help the state's struggling economy in the wake of COVID-19, an Aug. 7 article from Inforum said. "That was my hope, but we're a little bit late to the game on doing something like that," Toman told Inforum regarding COVID-19 and the potential state-sanctioned Blockchain asset.Backed by aspects such as state-held precious metals and property, Toman told Inforum he sees the such an asset positioned as more of a store of value than a transactional currency. He additionally believes

Bitcoin Plunges Under Pivotal $11.5k Support: What Do Analysts Think Is Next?

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Time Stamp: August 7, 2020 2:50 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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Bitcoin is slipping lower after peaking at $11,950 just the other day. This marked the second major rejection at the pivotal $12,000 level in the span of a week. As of the time of this article’s writing, BTC is trading for $11,400. This is the lowest price in days, with the asset last trading this low after last week’s flash crash. Analysts believe that Bitcoin’s ongoing drop could be a precursor to a greater move lower. $11,500 has been a level that traders have been watching with intrigue. Some have

Why Toppling Silver and Gold Prices Could Be Especially Bad for Bitcoin

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Time Stamp: August 7, 2020 11:09 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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In March 2020, the stock market dragged cryptocurrencies down to their Black Thursday bottom. Since then, however, soaring gold and silver prices have helped restore interest in Bitcoin and altcoins. These hard, digitally scarce assets are expected to perform similarly to precious metals due to similar supply attributes. Still, it also could cause a disastrous crash in crypto as a result. Silver and Gold Rally Ready For Pullback And Dollar Stages Overdue Recovery The dollar has been in steady decline, with top financial market analysts from the likes of Goldman