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Saylor's Bitcoin Bet: Is He Saving Us or Just Himself?

Saylor's Bitcoin Bet: Is He Saving Us or Just Himself?

Michael Saylor. The name is synonymous with Bitcoin maximalism. He’s the dude who went all-in on Bitcoin with his company, Strategy. While many hail him as a visionary, a savior of sound money, a question lingers: Is he really helping the average Bitcoin holder, or is this just a massive,...
Trump's Crypto Gamble: The Real Reason Bitcoin Soared?

Trump's Crypto Gamble: The Real Reason Bitcoin Soared?

Did Trump actually send Bitcoin to the moon? Maybe. Maybe not. The timing is very interesting, isn't it? For months you couldn’t escape hearing about the upcoming halving event and how the resulting scarcity would push the price to the moon. Yawn. Then, BAM! Trump (hypothetically) gets re-elected on a...
USD Weakness Fuels Crypto? Decoding the DXY's 3-Year Low

USD Weakness Fuels Crypto? Decoding the DXY's 3-Year Low

These technologies are still emerging and developing. A confluence of factors, such as new technology and macroeconomic trends, fuel this evolution. Speculators and analysts alike are zeroing in on a positive trend. This concerns the relationship between US Dollar Index (DXY) and crypto market performance. MetaBlock X explores the intricate...
Industry Experts Predict Bitcoin Boom, But Are They Right?

Industry Experts Predict Bitcoin Boom, But Are They Right?

We've all seen the headlines. Bitcoin's back, baby! And the so-called experts are out in full force, lobbing price targets that would make even Elon Musk blush. $180,000? $315,000? A cool million by 2035? It would make anyone want to remortgage their house and YOLO all their money into crypto....
Bitcoin's Halving Anniversary: 3 Reasons Why Main Street Should Care

Bitcoin's Halving Anniversary: 3 Reasons Why Main Street Should Care

I still think back to what Mrs. Gupta told me, who owns a little spice shop in Bangalore. She told us about her confrontation with inflation, how it’s rapidly decimating her profits. Now, with inflation continuing to rise, it’s getting harder for her to make ends meet. She was stuck,...
Trump's Bitcoin Gambit: Genius Move or Risky Gamble for America?

Trump's Bitcoin Gambit: Genius Move or Risky Gamble for America?

Is he really about to blow up the whole financial system, or has he just got everybody spooked? With reports circulating of a possible US Bitcoin reserve under a future Trump administration, the idea is gaining new currency. Forget the typical political hyperbole. This isn’t a campaign to merely win...
Lummis Advocates Bitcoin Acquisition to Tackle National Debt

Lummis Advocates Bitcoin Acquisition to Tackle National Debt

No joke, Senator Cynthia Lummis just dropped the wildest plan we’ve seen so far. She has a vision to reverse the soaring U.S. national debt by smartly purchasing and hodling Bitcoin. Lummis suggests accumulating 1 million Bitcoin, roughly 5% of the total global supply, and maintaining the holdings for 20...