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ForkLog 5 06.06.2024

Standard Chartered Predicts Bitcoin to Reach $100,000 Before US Elections

Bitcoin is projected to rise to $100,000 by November, with a new all-time high potentially being set as early as this weekend, according to Standard Chartered, reports The Block. This early formation of a new ATH could be driven by “favorable” US employment data on June 7. In such a scenario, the digital gold’s price […]

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ForkLog 13 03.06.2024

Coinbase Allocates $25 Million to Support Crypto-Friendly Politicians in the US

American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has allocated $25 million to support the political action committee (PAC) Fairshake, boosting the organisation’s budget to $160 million. This was reported by Fox Business, citing the company’s CEO, Brian Armstrong. This level of funding places Fairshake among the top five largest PACs in the current election cycle. As of December […]

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ForkLog 20 31.05.2024

Trump Trial Verdict Shakes Political Meme Tokens

Meme coins associated with Donald Trump exhibited significant volatility following the conclusion of the legal proceedings against the former U.S. president. On May 30, a jury found Trump guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records. The charges were related to lawyer Michael Cohen, who paid for the silence of the politician’s alleged mistresses. Following […]

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ForkLog 12 26.05.2024

Donald Trump Advocates for US Leadership in Cryptocurrency Industry

Former US President and Republican candidate for the upcoming elections, Donald Trump, expressed his support for the digital assets industry in a post on Truth Social. “I am very positive and open to crypto companies and everything related to this new and growing industry. Our country must be a leader in this field. No second […]

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ForkLog 6 25.05.2024

JPMorgan: Approval of ETH-ETF Seen as Political Move Ahead of US Elections

JPMorgan analysts have described the SEC’s approval of spot Ethereum-ETFs as a political decision in the lead-up to the US presidential elections. This was reported by The Block. “We view this ETF approval and cryptocurrency in a broader sense as an increasingly political issue ahead of the US presidential elections in 2024. Therefore, we expect […]

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ForkLog 15 15.05.2024

Solana Predicted to Surge to $400 by November

Solana (SOL) is expected to rise to $400 by November 2024, driven by a wave of meme coins linked to the US presidential election campaign. This forecast was made by CIO of Merkle Tree Capital, Ryan Macmillan, as reported by DL News. The expert noted that assets like Jeo Boden (BODEN) and Doland Tremp (TREMP) […]

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ForkLog 6 15.05.2024

Mike Novogratz Predicts Bitcoin to Reach $75,000 by June’s End

Bitcoin is currently consolidating within the $55,000–$75,000 range, with prices expected to reach the upper boundary by the end of the second quarter. This was stated by Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz, according to Cointelegraph. “Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and other cryptocurrencies will consolidate […] until the next set of market events lifts us higher,” he […]

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ForkLog 8 08.05.2024

Bitcoin Finds Local Bottom at $56,500, Says Standard Chartered

The situation has improved, with Bitcoin establishing a minimum at $56,500, according to Standard Chartered, reports The Block. The institution’s experts revised their previous forecast, which anticipated a decline to the $50,000–52,000 range. Experts confirmed a target of $150,000 by the end of the year and $200,000 by the end of 2025. The changes were […]

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ForkLog 11 16.03.2024

Survey: Majority of US Cryptocurrency Holders Support Donald Trump

Approximately 48% of voters owning digital assets plan to vote for Donald Trump in the upcoming US presidential election, according to a survey by Paradigm. Another 38% prefer the current head of state, Joe Biden, while 13% remain undecided. Meanwhile, 69% of respondents are dissatisfied with the current state of the country’s financial system. The […]

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ForkLog 9 06.03.2024

From censure to pledges to protect bitcoin: what U.S. politicians say about crypto—and why

Some U.S. politicians lambast the crypto industry; others champion bitcoin with equal fervour. Experts, for their part, cite the coming U.S. presidential election as one of the main forces shaping the crypto market in 2024. Before the race for the White House saturates the airwaves, ForkLog reviewed what U.S. politicians have said about digital assets […]

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ForkLog 28 29.01.2024

The Invisible Hook: what pirates can teach us about economics

American economist Peter Leeson belongs to the cohort of the Austrian School whose professional formation coincided with the global crisis of 2008. The Great Recession exposed the soft spots of the global market and created demand for radical alternatives. Among them were Austrian ideas, which helped, among other things, to give birth to cryptocurrencies. In […]

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ForkLog 6 19.12.2023

Bitcoin companies earmark $78m to back pro-crypto candidates in the United States

Bitcoin companies including Coinbase, Ripple, Circle, Kraken and other Bitcoin market participants have earmarked $78 million to support the Fairshake political action committee, which advocates pro-crypto candidates in the U.S. presidential race.

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