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Bitcoin's Shine: Is US Economic Exceptionalism Fading?

Bitcoin's Shine: Is US Economic Exceptionalism Fading?

The question is not whether Bitcoin is on fire, but rather why it’s on fire and why it’s on fire particularly at this moment. We’re no doubt hearing it’s come back with a vengeance, it will soon reach $100,000 (or $120,000!), it’s beating gold into submission. Let's dig deeper. This...
Bitcoin's U.S. Headache: Regulatory Risks & Weakening Demand

Bitcoin's U.S. Headache: Regulatory Risks & Weakening Demand

The cryptocurrency space is never a dull moment. Though such challenges are not new to Bitcoin, the United States has presented a novel cocktail of trials. Three tributaries – regulatory uncertainty, softening demand and macroeconomic headwinds – are converging to make that road very bumpy. In this article, we will...
Million-Dollar Bitcoin? The US Gamble That Could Reshape Global Finance

Million-Dollar Bitcoin? The US Gamble That Could Reshape Global Finance

Is the US on the cusp of doing something that will change the game in global finance and leave the UK scrambling to catch-up? No more of this incremental change nonsense, folks—we’re looking at a possible tectonic shift. The "Bitcoin Act," championed by figures like Senator Cynthia Lummis, could trigger...
US Bitcoin Reserve: Strategic Innovation or Economic Minefield?

US Bitcoin Reserve: Strategic Innovation or Economic Minefield?

The US, teasing an American Bitcoin „stockpile“? We wish this was the premise of a bad science fiction book—but alas, here we are. And now the Trump administration is considering a strategic reserve of Bitcoin. This ambitious initiative, funded by tariff revenue and revalued gold certificates, inspires me with equal...