The UK government is urged to create a bitcoin reserve as Trump’s pro-crypto policies drive global competition in the race for digital economic dominance. Bitcoin Reserve in UK Sparks Debate as Trump Drives Global Crypto Shift Nigel Green, CEO of Devere Group, an independent wealth management and financial advisory organization, has called on the UK […]
Asset Managers Weigh in on US Bitcoin Reserve Debate
Asset managers have weighed in on Trump’s proposed U.S. bitcoin reserve, reflecting divisions over digital assets in national economic strategy. Asset Managers Divided Over Bitcoin Reserve in Nation’s Bold Strategy Discussions about establishing a U.S. strategic bitcoin reserve have intensified following President Donald Trump’s re-election. Several asset management firms and financial analysts have voiced their […]
Michael Saylor Pushes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Citing America’s Historic Acquisitions
Michael Saylor advocates for a strategic bitcoin reserve, highlighting its potential transformative impact through historic U.S. investments, such as Manhattan and California acquisitions. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: Michael Saylor’s Vision for America’s Digital Future Michael Saylor, executive chairman of software intelligence firm Microstrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) and a leading bitcoin advocate, has highlighted the potential of a […]
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Allocates $1 Million to Bitcoin as Reserve Asset, Shares Slide 26%
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc. has decided to take a bold financial step, pledging up to $ 1 million toward bitcoin (BTC) as a treasury reserve asset. This move signals a pivot in financial strategy for the late-stage biopharmaceutical company. Biopharma Firm Acurx Adopts Bitcoin for Treasury Strategy The board of directors at Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: …
India Urged to Embrace Bitcoin as Strategic Reserve Asset Amid Global Unrest
Investment firm Bernstein has urged India to recognize bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, highlighting its potential as “digital gold” amid global financial risks like inflation, U.S. debt, and geopolitical instability. Bernstein argues that India’s current focus on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and its classification of bitcoin as a “private currency” overlook BTC’s key […]
$500K Bitcoin: Novogratz’s Take on US BTC Reserve Plan
Galaxy Digital’s CEO predicts bitcoin could soar to $ 500,000 if Trump follows through with plans for a U.S. strategic bitcoin reserve, redefining global crypto policy. $ 500,000 Bitcoin? Bold Predictions as US Considers Strategic Crypto Reserve Michael Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital, has predicted that bitcoin’s value could surge to $ …
Will Trump Make Bitcoin America’s Reserve Currency? Polymarket Bettors Say Maybe
Donald Trump’s potential move to establish a national bitcoin reserve sparks interest on Polymarket. Polymarket Users Place Bets on U.S. Bitcoin Reserve In an interesting turn, Polymarket, a decentralized prediction market platform, has seen some activity in a bet worth $ 262,098 that wagers on the possibility of President-elect Donald Trump establishing a national …
Republican Senator Lummis Pushes for BTC Reserve as Trump Returns to the White House
After Donald Trump secured his victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential race, Cynthia Lummis, the Republican senator from Wyoming, jumped on social media with a bold declaration: “We are going to build a strategic bitcoin reserve.” ‘Every Nation Needs a Bitcoin Reserve’ Wyoming’s Republican senator and vocal bitcoin advocate, Cynthia Lummis, couldn’t hide her excitement […]
US Bitcoin Reserve Proposal: A New Weapon for Economic Stability
The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) has released a report advocating for a strategic bitcoin reserve (SBR) to strengthen U.S. economic stability and global influence. Titled “Digital Gold: Evaluating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve for the United States,” the report argues that holding BTC could support U.S. monetary stability, counter global financial threats, and advance technological leadership. […]
Unexpected Moment: Treasury Sign Falls as Yellen Confronts US Dollar Reserve Currency Concerns
The Treasury Department sign fell sharply as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen faced a tough question about the U.S. dollar’s reserve currency status being at risk. Treasury Sign Drops — Yellen Steadies Herself and Defends US Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen discussed key elements of the U.S. economic strategy last week at […]
Central Reserve Bank: Only 1.1% of Remittances Involve Cryptocurrency in El Salvador
The adoption of cryptocurrency, especially Bitcoin, for remittances has failed to surge in El Salvador, even with the support of President Nayib Bukele’s administration. According to data provided by the Central Reserve Bank, only 1.1% of all remittances sent to the country from January to August 2024 include cryptocurrency. Report: Adoption for Remittances Reach Only […]
Latam Insights: Venezuelan Opposition Leader Proposes Bitcoin Reserve; Maduro Wants to Retake the Crypto Path
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado proposes creating a bitcoin reserve, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro states that the country must retake the crypto path, and a GAFILAT report indicates that bitcoin has not […]
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Proposes Establishing a Bitcoin Reserve
Maria Corina Machado, head of the political coalition that contests the victory of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, has proposed establishing a bitcoin reserve for the country. Machado stated that bitcoin represented a lifeline for many Venezuelans, that protected their wealth from rampant hyperinflation and announced a bitcoin donation campaign to help them in their democratic […]
Academic Paper Questions Federal Reserve Independence and Exposes Political Ties
Thomas Joseph Webster, Professor Emeritus of Economics at Pace University, challenges the long-held belief in the Federal Reserve’s political independence in his comprehensive report, “The Myth of Fed Political Independence.” Webster’s research scrutinizes the relationship between fiscal and monetary policies, arguing that the Federal Reserve operates more as a political tool than an independent entity. […]
Economist Art Laffer Slams US Economic Policies, Warns of Dollar’s Decline as Global Reserve Currency
Economist Art Laffer, known for his work on supply-side economics, has expressed concerns over the future of the U.S. dollar in a recent interview. Laffer argues that current U.S. economic policies are leading to the dollar’s decline, making it less attractive as a global reserve currency. Laffer Warns of U.S. Dollar Decline Amid Economic Policy […]