Author - De Fa Wang

2 reasons MSTR stock fell as Bitcoin price rallied

MicroStrategy stock price has dropped 27% from its highest level this year, despite Bitcoin reaching a record high. MSTR shares were trading at $390 on Dec. 6, continuing a decline that began on Nov. 21, when the stock peaked at $541. Even with this pullback, MicroStrategy remains one of the best-performing stocks this year, up over...

‘Hardly money’: Former NY Fed chief blasts Trump’s Bitcoin reserve

Bill Dudley, the former chief of the New York Fed, warned against holding Bitcoin as a reserve and urged a focus on regulation. Dudley criticized a proposed federal Bitcoin btc1.77%Bitcoin reserve championed by Donald Trump during his presidential campaign. In a Bloomberg op-ed, Dudley argued that the plan would fail to benefit most Americans and could destabilize the economy. Dudley acknowledged Bitcoin’s appeal as...

As Bitcoin tops $100k analysts prepare for volatility and correction fears

Bitcoin has finally crossed the $100,000 mark, and while that’s big news for the industry, some analysts are sounding the alarm about what comes next. Bitcoin btc1.77%Bitcoin has long been touted by its die-hard supporters as the crypto destined to hit $100,000 — and eventually even $1 million. Now, with Bitcoin finally surpassing the $100,000 mark, the question...

Bitcoin’s $100k break boosted bonds in El Salvador

El Salvador bonds emerged as top gainers in emerging-market debt, fueled by Bitcoin’s surge past $100,000. Bitcoin’s btc-3.12%Bitcoin price movement catalyzed a rally for El Salvador bonds on Dec. 5, according to Bloomberg’s indicative pricing data for sovereign-issued debt due in 2035 and 2041. “This is the first time in history that Bitcoin has driven sovereign bonds up...

Bitcoin is a bubble: Charles Bobrinskoy warns of speculative Bitcoin pump

Charles Bobrinskoy of Ariel Investments has warned that Bitcoin is a momentum-driven bubble, predicting an imminent price decline as regulatory and market sentiment shift. Bobrinskoy issued this stark warning about Bitcoin btc-3.12%Bitcoin, labeling the cryptocurrency a “get-rich-quick scheme” driven by momentum rather than intrinsic value. Speaking on CNBC’s The Exchange, Bobrinskoy expressed concerns about Bitcoin’s reliance on minimal regulatory oversight, which...

Bitcoin breaks $100K: What’s next for Ethereum, altcoin season and key levels to watch

Bitcoin crossed the $100,000 milestone on Wednesday, hitting a new all-time high at $104,088 on December 5. Crypto traders’ enthusiasm was rewarded with significant capital inflows to Spot Bitcoin ETFs and increase in BTC options trade volume. Post Bitcoin’s rally to $100,000 btc-3.12%Bitcoin, traders are looking for the next altcoin to shift their focus to, expecting higher...

Cathie Wood predicts Bitcoin’s $2t market cap will soon flip gold after hitting $100k milestone

Founder and CEO of ARK Investment Management, Cathie Wood believes Bitcoin is ‘bigger’ than gold, predicting BTC’s $2 trillion market cap could one day surpass gold’s $15 trillion over time. In a recent post on Dec. 5, Cathie Wood reacted to the Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments on Bitcoin btc7.7%Bitcoin, describing the cryptocurrency with the largest market cap as a...

Mt. Gox moves 24,000 BTC following Bitcoin’s $100K milestone

Just as Bitcoin surpassed the highly coveted $100,000 mark, defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox moved roughly $2.47 billion worth of the cryptocurrency to an unknown wallet. According to Arkham Intelligence, a Mt. Gox wallet identified as “1F…RT” transferred over 24,000 BTC to an unknown wallet starting with “1N7j” at 2:45 am UTC on Dec. 5, where the funds...

Bitcoin ETFs record fifth straight day of inflows as BTC surges past $100K to new ATH

U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds saw their fifth consecutive day of inflows on Dec. 4 as Bitcoin surged past $100,000 to a new all-time high, driven by optimism over a favorable regulatory outlook under President-elect Donald Trump. According to data from SoSoValue, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their fifth consecutive day of inflows on Wednesday, bringing the total...

MetMalaysia says second heavy rain episode has ended

SHAH ALAM: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) says the second episode of continuous heavy rain affecting the country ended between 26 and 30 November 2024, following the first episode from 19 to 22 November. Sinar Harian reported that MetMalaysia Director-General Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said that the latest weather model analysis shows no significant monsoon...