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ForkLog 9 22.07.2024

Bernstein Highlights Bitcoin’s Undervaluation Amid Potential Trump Victory

Bitcoin has yet to fully appreciate the potential positive shift in the regulatory landscape should Republican candidate Donald Trump win the U.S. presidential election, according to Bernstein, as reported by The Block. “We see significant growth potential for digital assets through institutional investments,” the experts wrote. Analysts noted the “return of BTC-ETF momentum”—inflows into products […]

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ForkLog 8 22.07.2024

Meme Coins React to Shifts in US Presidential Race

The meme token Kamala Horris (KAMA) surged to an all-time high following US President Joe Biden’s announcement to end his re-election campaign. Vice President Kamala Harris emerged as the main candidate for the Democratic Party. Coins dedicated to her saw a sharp increase in value: KAMA’s price tripled to approximately $0.03. At the time of […]

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ForkLog 50 19.07.2024

Winklevoss Twins Donate $1 Million in Bitcoin to Elizabeth Warren’s Rival

Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have each donated 8 BTC (~$500,000) to the campaign of John Deaton, who is running for the Senate seat in Massachusetts. I just donated $500k in bitcoin (8 BTC) to @DeatonforSenate to help him unseat @SenWarren as a U.S. Senator. Here’s why: Elizabeth Warren is one of the single greatest threats […]

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ForkLog 19 17.07.2024

Donald Trump Hints at Launching Fourth NFT Collection

US presidential candidate Donald Trump has suggested the release of a fourth NFT collection due to “community demand.” He made this statement in an interview with Bloomberg. “I’m going to launch another [collection] because that’s what the people want,” he stated. Trump cited the successful experience of the MugShot series, which was dedicated to the […]

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ForkLog 14 16.07.2024

Trump Selects Pro-Crypto JD Vance as Vice Presidential Candidate

Donald Trump has announced his selection of Ohio Senator JD Vance as his vice-presidential candidate. Vance is known for his support of cryptocurrencies, reports CoinDesk. According to Politico, the senator has drafted legislation to alter the regulation of digital assets in the United States. Sources indicate that this proposal will be even more crypto-friendly than […]

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ForkLog 9 11.07.2024

Bitwise CIO Predicts Bitcoin Surge to $100,000 by Year-End

The distribution of Mt.Gox assets, sales by German authorities, and the potential sale of coins seized from Silk Road will not hinder Bitcoin’s rise to $100,000 by the end of the year, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan, as reported by The Block. The expert believes these factors will have only a short-term impact, exacerbated […]

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ForkLog 7 03.07.2024

Standard Chartered Predicts Bitcoin’s New Peak in August

Bitcoin could reach a new all-time high in August, potentially rising to $100,000 by the U.S. presidential elections in November, according to a forecast by Standard Chartered, as reported by The Block. The scenario’s realization hinges on Joe Biden’s prospects in the presidential race. His continued participation would enhance the chances of a victory for […]

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ForkLog 59 02.07.2024

Arthur Hayes Declares Bitcoin a More Reliable Safe Haven than Gold

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes believes the world is on the brink of a new “mega-local inflationary cycle.” In such conditions, investors should consider shifting from stocks and bonds to gold. Bitcoin surpasses precious metals due to the absence of national control. Investing in cryptocurrencies is “the best way to preserve wealth.” In this regard, […]

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ForkLog 12 28.06.2024

Jesse Powell Donates $1 Million in Cryptocurrency to Donald Trump

Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell has donated $1 million to Donald Trump’s campaign, “mostly in ETH.” I just personally donated $1m (mostly #ETH) to @realDonaldTrump. For too long, the crypto industry has been under attack by Elizabeth Warren, Gary Gensler and others. Despite overwhelming bipartisan Congressional efforts to put clear rules in place, the Biden White […]

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ForkLog 36 28.06.2024

From ‘not real money’ to millions in bitcoin: how and why Donald Trump became the ‘crypto president’

Lately, Donald Trump has increasingly raised issues facing the crypto community. Notably, only a few years ago the Republican Party’s current presidential candidate was an implacable opponent of bitcoin and other digital assets. For ForkLog, Fedor Ivanov, director of analytics at “ШАРД”, examines how Trump’s rhetoric has changed, the role cryptocurrencies play in his campaign […]

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ForkLog 23 26.06.2024

Vitalik Buterin Sees Blockchain as a Shield Against Authoritarian Regimes

During a Bankless podcast, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin discussed with economist Noah Smith the “efficacy” of authoritarian regimes following the advent of the internet and blockchain technologies. Initially, Smith stated that liberal democracies have historically excelled in aggregating information through markets, elections, and public discourse. However, the internet’s ability to centralize vast amounts of data […]

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ForkLog 2 22.06.2024

Bitfinex Predicts Volatility in PolitiFi Tokens Amid Trump-Biden Debate

Analysts at Bitfinex have forecasted significant volatility in political meme tokens ahead of the upcoming debates between U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump and Joe Biden. This was reported by The Block. Experts highlighted coins such as Super Trump (STRUMP) and MAGA (TRUMP) on Ethereum, as well as Jeo Boden (BODEN) and Doland Tremp (TREMP) on […]

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