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Should companies be holding bitcoin as part of their reserves? May 15, 2024

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Rob Price of Sound Money Capital explains why New York Stock Exchange-listed data analytics company MicroStrategy has bet massively on bitcoin, and offers a few ways to value an asset that has no earnings, dividends or revenue. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Bitcoin's resurging dominance of the crypto seas May 08, 2024

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Omer Iqbal, CEO of crypto and payments company FiveWest, says bitcoin's crypto market cap dominance is driven largely by institutional adoption but sees an emerging challenge from second-placed contender Ethereum. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Is this the future of banking? May 01, 2024

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Joey Garcia, chief legal and regulatory officer at Xapo Private Bank, which does not do fractional reserve lending and holds its reserves in bitcoin, offers a bold new vision for the future of banking. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Welcome to a new era for crypto Apr 24, 2024

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Hannes Wessels, Binance's SA country manager, explains what the bitcoin "halving" event means for crypto, coming in the same week that multiple licenses were issued for crypto asset service providers. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Can AI predict crypto price moves? Apr 17, 2024

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Stuart Perry, co-founder of GG Tech Solutions, explores some fascinating AI developments in financial markets and concludes that AI models are getting much better at predicting price moves in both cryptos and stocks. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Ditching the rand to survive on bitcoin only Apr 10, 2024

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Software developer Kgothatso Ngako is part of a growing network of people who have ditched the rand, the US dollar and any other fiat currency to make their way in life using bitcoin only. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Bitcoin's rollercoaster: will it be different this time? Apr 03, 2024

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VALR CEO Farzam Ehsani talks about bitcoin's famed volatility, why bitcoin's current bull run still has legs, and whether we can expect more rollercoaster action once the bull run exhausts. Or whether it will be different this time. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Crypto prices are booming, but so are the scams Mar 27, 2024

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Carel de Jager, research group leader for distributed ledger technologies at the CSIR, shares insights on some of the new scams where even crypto aficionados are being artfully separated from their wealth and their wallets. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

Institutions flood into bitcoin: What this mean for investors Mar 20, 2024

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Wiehann Olivier, digital asset lead at Mazars, weighs in on whether the JSE will follow the US lead in authorising exchange traded traded funds (ETFs) and whether the imminent issue of financial service provider licenses to crypto companies will slam the door on crypto scams in SA. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

What a national budget measured in bitcoin would look like Mar 13, 2024

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Economist Dawie Roodt takes a clean sheet of paper and gives us the budget we need. Moneyweb Crypto news articles