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2024: The year Bitcoin went mainstream – Part 2

Part 1 of our recap of Bitcoin developments in 2024 included the launch of US-based spot ETFs, the halving, and increased corporate...

Dec 31, 20247 min read

2024: The year Bitcoin went mainstream – Part 1

Bitcoin reached an inflection point in 2024, definitively leaving behind its reputation as a speculative asset and cementing its position...

Nov 30, 20245 min read

Trump's victory: market reactions and the emerging role of bitcoin

The 2024 US Presidential election culminated in one of the most dramatic and historic political comebacks in American history. Donald J....

Oct 31, 20247 min read

Bitcoin adoption: Why Institutions are here to stay this time

It's tough to keep up with the pace of institutional involvement in bitcoin right now, with Microsoft's highly anticipated shareholder...

Sep 30, 20245 min read

Markets React to the Fed's Jumbo Rate Cut: What’s Next?

Well, what a difference a couple of weeks can make in markets. There's no question that the 'jumbo' rate cut by the Fed caught a fair...

Aug 31, 20246 min read

Why a September cut isn't good news for the US economy

Mainstream commentary on the US economy has flipped optimistic, with assurances that a recession can be avoided with a 'soft landing' now...

Jul 31, 20245 min read

Trump's crypto card and the bitcoin strategic reserve

As usual, the sheer number of monthly developments in digital assets bears all the hallmarks of a new technology rubbing up against its...

Jun 30, 20245 min read

Why bitcoin is struggling to break out of its box

Despite bitcoin’s rapid appreciation in recent months (up 47% YTD) and a seemingly endless stream of developments pointing to its rising...

May 31, 20245 min read

How bitcoin became the open, decentralised, political currency

Just this past week, Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, formally became the first major party candidate to accept bitcoin,...

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